ms. miller, please call item no. 3. rk miller: item number three, an issue faced by seniors living in a single room occupancy. supervisor mar: thank you. i want to thank the community- based organizations and a lot of the department's staff that have worked really hard in ensuring that we have dignity and decent living conditions for people to live in our single room occupancy or sr no -- sro occupancy. their housing needs throughout the city. i want to thank christina olague, especially for her hard work on behalf of the senior action network. i also wanted to thank maria guillen and another. the organizations have been tireless hours in this, with a chinatown sro collaborative, and also folks from the in-house support consortium, but also many, many others, as well. the city, as many of you know and from previous studies, needs to develop strategies across departments to reduce the isolation, make buildings safer, and provide the elderly and disabled greater access to more resources and better housing. i should say tha

ms. miller. we will hear from an opponent of prop h. ♪ i am now with rachel from the san francisco board of education. the board of education recently voted unanimously to oppose prop h. thank you for being here. why do you oppose prop h? >> for several reasons. first, it is not well-written, and has a lot of unintended consequences. primarily, i oppose it because it is a very simplistic way of dealing with a very complex problem. i have been working on student assignment, but as a parent -- for many years, i put my kids through the process. i have talked to parents across the city as a candidate for public office. since i was elected to the board, the board has been the last two years working on a news to defend a policy. it is the most complex problem i have ever worked on in my personal or professional life. and i do not think that is the kind of thing that can be resolved by a voter checking a yes or no on the ballot box. >> recent census numbers show that families with small children have be

ms. miller, please give us the announcements. >> please make sure to turn off cell phones and electronic devices. documents to be included as part of the file should be submitted to the court. items acted upon today will be on the november 22 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. supervisor mar: thank you, and i would like to thank the sfgtv staff for televising is today. please call item 1. >> resolution approving conveyance of easement of a perpetual easement to silicon valley power. >> good afternoon. thank you. this item will be fairly brief, fairly straightforward easement agreement before you. between the city of san francisco and the city of santa clara, in this case acting by and through their electric utility, which is known as the silicon valley power. this particular location -- i will start with that to get you oriented -- in the city of santa clara. just south of the flight path of an airport along the guadalupe river. zeroing in on that site. we can show you overhead. and then, more particularly, this is the area of the easement. this particular easement is a

ms. miller, is there any other item prove clerk miller: -- item? clerk miller: what action would you like? supervisor mar: let's continue this. meeting adjourned. so are you going out tonight? i can't. my parents say i have to be home right after work. ugh. that's so gay. totally gay. ugh. that is so emma and julia. why are you saying, "that's so emma and julia"? well, you know, when something is dumb or stupid, you say, "that's so emma and julia." who says that? everyone. announcer: imagine if who you are were used as an insult. >> sanrio famous for the designs for hello kitty. i thought i would try to make it as cute as possible. that way people might want to read the stories. then people might be open to learn about the deities and the culture. ♪ they reached out to make about five or six years ago because of the book published. they appreciated that my work was clearly driven from my research and investigation. after i contributed my artwork, the museum was really beside themselves. they really took to it. the museum reached out to me to see if

ms. sienna miller, mr. mark thompson and then mr. max mosley and j.k. rowling. the first witness is ms. miller and i call ms. miller. >> why a from the evidence i shall give shall be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. thank you very much. >> good morning. could you confirm to the inquiry please your full name? >> my name is sienna rosebud diana miller. >> and you have provided a contract for your solicitors and you have provided the inquiry was a witness statement. are you familiar with your witness stand? >> ibm. >> and the content of your statement correct to the best of your knowledge and belief? >> is they are. >> i have said to almost all of the people who've given a evidence to me before how grateful i am to you for being prepared to take part in this exercise. i'm gerry conscious that you have strong views about privacy, and the very act of coming to give evidence exposes you and means you are talking about things which are quite key not to want to talk about. so i understand the difficult choice you have to make and i am very grateful. thank you very much. >> b

miller, ms. woolsey, and myself, regarding key aspects of the bill. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. walwal i have no additional speakers at this time i continue to reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentlewoman from california. ms. woolsey: i urge my colleagues to support h.r. 2465 and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields back her time. the gentleman from michigan. mr. walburg: thank you, mr. speaker. let me close by acknowledging the bipartisan effort that went into crafting the legislate -- legislation as my ranking member of the subcommittee, ms. woolsey, has already stated. it was a bipartisan effort that worked toward a very satisfactory, even more so, a necessary conclusion. as well as bringing the bill before the house today. i'd like to express my gratitude to the chairman, ranking member of the education and work force committee, congressman john klein, and george miller, for their work and the work of their st

miller: i yield to the gentlewoman from california, ms. waters. the chair: the gentlewoman is recognized. ms. waters: i rise in strong opposition to the work force democracy and fairness act. this bill would severely undermine workers' rights to organize and if implemented will eventually silence and end unions as we know them. congressman george miller was create in -- correct in referring to this bill as the election prevention act. h.r. 3094 would require the national labor relations board to hear trivial appeals from companies in order to stop elections. this is an outright assault on middle class workers and the families they support. the middle class is in decline. a c.b.o. report found that between 1979 and 2007 the top 1% of earners experienced income growth of 275%, that's the top 1%. while the middle income earners only saw 40% in growth over the same period. statistics like these are startling and pay a dis-- paint a distinct picture of this country as one that is quickly evolving into a two-teared society with no room at the top at all

erika miller talked with shapiro about money market reform, but first she asked her to explain the role of regulators in the demise of m.f. global. >> ms global's failure is a result of their decisions, investment decisions, bad decisions and not the result of regulatory 235i8ure in my view. >> so it's solely the responsibility of leadership say, the cree jon corzine. >> sure they need to manage their risk, they need to follow the rules. the cardinal rules with respect to investor aspect they are to be segregated and protected. if that didn't happen, and i want to be careful not to comment because we are in the middle of an investigation, obviously, than that is a violation on long-standing rules on commodity side and securities side. >> one of the most troubling aspects is the missing $600 million in client funds. i know you are still looking into that. but where do you think the money went? >> well, that's on the futures side. and that's something that obviously lots of people are worrying about right now including pacific trustee who is responsible for unwinding the broker/dealer business and broker deal-- business and the chicago m

miller: there was not a single republican vote in the clinton era. once again -- ms. foxx: mr. speaker, i the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. the gentlelady from north carolina. ms. foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. i now would like to yield a southern gentleman who understands the rules from tennessee, dr. roe, for four minutes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from tennessee is recognized for four minutes. mr. roe: dr. foxx, i thank you for yielding. mr. speaker, i urge my colleagues to support this rule and the underlying bill. our country is in the middle of a jobs crisis, no question. both sides understand that. the national unemployment rate has hovered around 9% for the longest time in my lifetime and in tennessee it's even higher, 9.8%. millions of american families are struggling as we speak. amidst of all this uncertainty, the house, with bipartisan support, has passed 22 jobs bills. right down this hallway here, this week the u.s. senate worked so hard they voted two times on two federal judges. that's all the work that took place with 22 --

miller: there was not a single republican vote in the clinton era. once again -- ms. foxx: mr.er, the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. the gentlelady from north carolina. ms. foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. i now would like to yield a southern gentleman who understands the rules from tennessee, dr. roe, for four minutes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from tennessee is recognized for four minutes. mr. roe: dr. foxx, i thank you for yielding. mr. speaker, i urge my lleagues to support this rule and the underlying bill. our country is in the middle of a jobs crisis, no question. both sides understand that. the national unemployment rate has hovered around 9% for the longest time in my lifetime and in tennessee it's even higher, 9.8%. millions of american milies are struggling as we speak. amidst of all this uncertainty, the house, with bipartisan support, has passed 22 jobs bills. right down this hallway here, this week the u.s. senate worked so hard they voted two times on two federal judges. that's all the work that took place with 22 -- many of them

ms. miller, is there any other item prove clerk miller: -- item? clerk miller: what action would you like? supervisor mar: let's continue this. meeting adjourned. >> sanrio famous for the designs for hello kitty. i thought i would try to make it as cute as possible. that way people might want to read the stories. then people might be open to learn about the deities and the culture. ♪ they reached out to make about five or six years ago because of the book published. they appreciated that my work was clearly driven from my research and investigation. after i contributed my artwork, the museum was really beside themselves. they really took to it. the museum reached out to me to see if i would be interested in my own space inside the museum. i tell them that would be a dream come true. it is the classical, beautiful indian mythology through the lens of modern design and illustration and storytelling. they're all of these great sketch as i did for the maharajah exhibition. i get a lot of feedback on my artwork and books. they complement. they say how o