>> she is. >> wendy phillips? >> wendy phillips has resigned.hat's the appointment you're considering today. kim is a service provider. and eric brown. >> he is currently a recipient of continuing the funds. >> okay, this is a really tough decision for us because i feel that we have three incredible candidates and i'd like to appoint all of them, especially if there are some members on this committee that are not showing up for meetings, i think it's time that we give people an opportunity. so, i know we only have the opportunity to appoint one person but i don't want to miss out on the opportunity to lose the other two as a result. this is the first time where i feel like each and every candidate is pretty outstanding. so, i am very concerned about making a decision that could discourage any of them from continuing to participate. so, i just wanted to get some thoughts from my colleagues they believe would be a good person for this seat. i am justly not a supporter of the residency waiver, hardly ever. and in this particular case, i feel that i