whether it's hsf, sf mra, or sf covered mra. previously the enrollment processfpñ?mployee. if the employer simply indicated that the employee had insurance or was not living in san francisco they are automatically enrolled in sf mra otherwise they were enrolled into the hsf with the discount. so today the enrollment process which was really implemented to screen employees for the rest right sf do program. it's complicated, multistep and requires in-person enrollment. when the player makes a contribution on behalf of their employee's contribution is held in the pool until the employee takes action and to enroll into one of the programs. employees are given a notification that they have contributions available and are encouraged to complete a program find your form. that form is the first screening step to determine which of the three programs is the right program for the employee. if the employee is determined to be eligible for sf mra they will be enrolled and then they will receive an mra account that they can use for a variety of expenditures. they are determined

whether it's hsf, sf mra, or sf covered mra. previously the enrollment processfpñ? if the employer simply indicated that the employee had insurance or was not living in san francisco they are automatically enrolled in sf mra otherwise they were enrolled into the hsf with the discount. so today the enrollment process which was really implemented to screen employees for the rest right sf do program. it's complicated, multistep and requires in-person enrollment. when the player makes a contribution on behalf of their employee's contribution is held in the pool until the employee takes action and to enroll into one of the programs. employees are given a notification that they have contributions available and are encouraged to complete a program find your form. that form is the first screening step to determine which of the three programs is the right program for the employee. if the employee is determined to be eligible for sf mra they will be enrolled and then they will receive an mra account that they can use for a variety of expenditures. they are determined for sf c

the mra technology would turn out to be foundational for many more things over time.n around and ask for information and just have it at your fingertips. so i think technology's profoundly influencing everything we do. i want to end by asking a couple of big picture questions about the future. what do you think is the biggest challenge facing us? i would define climate change as a clear thing we can all focus on because it's something we are leaving behind for the next generation. i think our generation will navigate through it, but it's what we leave for the next generation. something in which you need to act early, before the warning signs fully appear. and they're appearing now. before the actual events play out. like covid, except you had to make all the right decisions many years before it actually hits you. i think it's one of the more important challenges of our lifetime. people always want to know about the personal technology habits of those who run big technology firms. i'm going to ask you about some of your habits. what time to wake up in the morning? it v

it's big companies that can develop mra vaccines in a short period of time, so there is clear value.ies can emerge and innovate, and i think that's equally important to society as well. google invests in many start—ups. we call them xooglers — people who have left google and gone out have i think started more than 2,000 companies in the last decade, and many of them are successful. i sit here and look at all the newer products and services that have emerged in the last few years. people worry that scale gives you disproportionate power. i mean, that's the basic issue. as we sit here today, i was looking up your market capitalisation. alphabet�*s about 1.6 trillion. that would make you the tenth richest country in the world. on a parallel with south korea. richer than australia, spain, mexico, indonesia, the netherlands, saudi arabia, turkey, switzerland. never before in human history have a few companies had greater clout than whole nations. isn't that alarming? i think we should confuse annual revenues versus gross domestic... i think about it differently. i feel we're accountable i

have a cure on an mra endpoint. this is crucial to the assurance to the american people and the american economy and manufacturers that we're going to put them somewhere in a system that's sustainable for the future. i thank you for listening to me, thank the chair. i yield back. >> thank you. appreciate that. >>> that will end the hearing for the day. i want to thank all of our witnesses. for such a thoughtful discussion about our ongoing response to this pandemic and the path forward. for any senator whose wish to ask additional questions, questions for the record will be due august 3rd at 5:00 p.m. the record will remain open until then for members who want to submit additional paperwork. and we'll have an additional session, to consider the nominations of assistant secretary of civil rights at the department of education, lisa brown to be general counsel of the department of education, roberto to be assistant secretary for planning, evaluation and policy development at the department of education, david wild, th

it's big companies that can develop mra vaccines in a short period of time, so there is clear value.anies can emerge and innovate, and i think that's equally important to society as well. google invests in many start—ups. we call them xooglers — people who have left google and gone out have i think started more than 2,000 companies in the last decade, and many of them are successful. i sit here and look at all the newer products and services that have emerged in the last few years. people worry that scale gives you disproportionate power. i mean, that's the basic issue. as we sit here today, i was looking up your market capitalisation. alphabet�*s about 1.6 trillion. that would make you the tenth richest country in the world. on a parallel with south korea. richer than australia, spain, mexico, indonesia, the netherlands, saudi arabia, turkey, switzerland. never before in human history have a few companies had greater clout than whole nations. isn't that alarming? i think we should confuse annual revenues versus gross domestic... i think about it differently. i feel we're accountable