we have got to look for revenue with muni failing and unmaintained parks we need a comprehensive, aggressive revenue strategy. i was one of the activists and advocates who helped to get the gross receipts measure to the ballot and box g to actually start collecting gross receipts data. i would look at the real estate transfer tax and we were able to add significant revenue that way. he think i'm the only candidate here who has been talking extensively about a commercial tax rent. commercial property owners in the state of california have been on a tax holiday since prop 13 and under the reagan and bush eras. and we could use that revenue to fund our public schools and restore jtor city college. >> thank you, miss selby. >> two of the things that are being done this november and i would love for to you vote for both of them, 30 and 38. those are two measures that would raise money for education and money in education is in dire straits. it's okay to vote for both. i also do support gross receipts. and i'm a small business person, and i wanted to let you all know that i have done sort of looke

today there's more than $2 trillion of unmaintained infrastructure needs in this country. roads and bridges and transit and rail and ports and airports . seaports and airports are going neglected. $2 trillion. millions of jobs. there are jobs in this country, they are all skilled jobs, they are all jobs that should fete paid a good wage, and they are all jobs that were paying a dividend for years to come. they are investments not expenditures, they are investments. and we are seeing the benefit of them for generations to come. yet we can't even get the american jobs act enacted. which is primarily to invest in the physical infrastructure of this country as well as the human infrastructure, putting money into education and research and innovation. to the things that are going to give us a stronger economy, a more stable society, a more inclusive society. a fairer society. that's what the american jobs act does. we can't get it through this body. you know, when ronald reagan faced down a recession in the early 1980's, he proudly signed a transportation authorization bill tha