the unobligated time where officers of this stage are driving around on patrol or they're not obligated to anything, but they're out and about, or they stop, and you know, engage with a community member, it's a little bit harder to track that unless the officers put it in their c.a.d. >> supervisor fewer: oh, absolutely. >> but those times are actually used for those types of activities, as well. it's easier to track when they actually see something and they act on it, but there's other times. i just wanted to point that out. >> supervisor fewer: thank you very much, chief. i think since you're coming back monday, if you could give us a hard copy of what you just showed us, that would be great. >> thank you. >> supervisor cohen: thank you, supervisor fewer for your thoughtful questions. supervisor stefani? >> supervisor stefani: thank you, supervisor cohen. i just want to get clear on how we're studying how many officers we need because we have a b.l.a. report, and we have the controller's car sector patrol staffing analysis, and they're telling us two different things. so if we're goin

estimates that rescinding the unobligated balances would reduce the budget authority by $7 billion but would not affect outlays or the number of individuals with insurance coverage. they also say it does not affect what happens with the states. that's because we did our work. we did our work. republicans led on this issue time and again, and it is now law. so the children's health insurance program is fully funded, fully funded. and kids will have access to insurance and other coverage that extends 10 years. 10 years. and so what we're doing here is taking surplus money that can't be spent on these programs anymore, not authorized to be spent on these programs anymore and applying it toward deficit reduction. the lifeline remains strong under this recisions program. this is just good business practices. and i think it's really important to do. by the way, the other republican proposals we passed in this house have resulted in one of the strongest economies in modern history, a million new jobs since the tax cuts took effect. we are on a good process. this is fiscally responsible. i urg

estimates that rescinding the unobligated balances would reduce the budget authority by $7 billion but would not affect outlays or the number of individuals with insurance coverage. they also say it does not affect what happens with the states. that's because we did our work. we did our work. republicans led on this issue time and again, and it is now law. so the children's health insurance program is fully funded, fully funded. and kids will have access to insurance and other coverage that extends 10 years. 10 years. and so what we're doing here is taking surplus money that can't be spent on these programs anymore, not authorized to be spent on these programs anymore and applying it toward deficit reduction. the lifeline remains strong under this recisions program. this is just good business practices. and i think it's really important to do. by the way, the other republican proposals we passed in this house have resulted in one of the strongest economies in modern history, a million new jobs since the tax cuts took effect. we are on a good process. this is fiscally responsible. i urg

estimates that rescinding the unobligated balances would reduce the budget authority by $7 billion but would not affect outlays or the number of individuals with insurance coverage. they also say it does not affect what happens with the states. that's because we did our work. we did our work. republicans led on this issue time and again, and it is now law. so the children's health insurance program is fully funded, fully funded. and kids will have access to insurance and other coverage that extends 10 years. 10 years. and so what we're doing here is taking surplus money that can't be spent on these programs anymore, not authorized to be spent on these programs anymore and applying it toward deficit reduction. the lifeline remains strong under this recisions program. this is just good business practices. and i think it's really important to do. by the way, the other republican proposals we passed in this house have resulted in one of the strongest economies in modern history, a million new jobs since the tax cuts took effect. we are on a good process. this is fiscally responsible. i urg

as such, this bill contains several cuts to accounts that have large unobligated balances or have underexecuted. the funds generated by those cuts have been invested in programs and initiatives that provide more benefit to our country and the war fighter. unlike the recently debated and recision bill, these are substantive that will benefit the taxpayers. is lieve good oversight good between the agencies and he committees. oversight cannot be effective when complex changes to a program are first communicated to the legislative branch through the media. i have great respect for the service for the secretaries and the chiefs but there needs to be timely and quality communication. the committee report to accompany this bill has several sections with a special focus on the army to adhere to its congressional direction, increase transparency for budget exhibits and improve the quality and timeliness of communications. i'm cautiously optimistic that the bipartisan budget agreement which provided relief from the budget control act will provide a pathway for completing the fiscal year 2019 bills in a s

these include unobligated balances from the department of energy's advanced technology vehicles manufacturing loan program and the innovative technology loan program and the department of housing and urban development's capital fund, the department of justice's assets forfeiture fund, the department of state's complex crisis fund, and unnecessary funding for the millennium challenge corporation among others. president trump recently revised this request to withdraw the proposed rescission of health funds, ebola funds as well as supplemental appropriations for superstorm sandy recovery and decreased the proposed rescissions to the housing and urban development capital fund and treasuries capital management fund. two provisions related to the children's health insurance program should be noted, the first rescinds over $5 billion that was included in the medicare access chip rethorsation of 2015. this supplements the fiscal year 2017 allotments to states. this was in addition to the annual children's hurns appropriation to reimburse states for children's health insurance expenses. the remaining

the department would request reprogramming of prior years' unobligated balances for program closeout activities to ensure full closure of arpa-e by mid 2020. any remaining contract closeout and award monitoring activities would be transferred elsewhere within d.o.e. these proposed eliminating -- elimination reflects both a streamline of federal activities and a refocusing on the proper federal role in the energy, research and development. in a may 15 letter to house appropriations on energy and water bill, the white house stated, quote, the administration is disappointed that the bill does not eliminate arpa-e. the committee is encouraged to explore options to incorporate certain arpa-e attributes such as cross-cutting research coordination and enhanced flexibility into the department of energy's primary research efforts within the office of science and applied energy research programs, rather than maintain a separate program through arpa-e. in a june 5 s.a.p., the white house stated, administration believes that the continued funding of arpa-e makes little strategic sense given the