Commission meeting of the board of supervisors and commission. My name is john avalos chair of lafco and joined by Public Utilities commission ann caen. And lisa. We are broadcast by sf sf govtv staff. Madam clerk call the roll. Avalos, present, breed present, commissioner campos, absent. Commissioner crews, present mr. Chair, you have a quorum. Supervisor john avalos okay. Thats a quorum for lafco. We can call the roll for the puc. City clerk president cane, present, courtney, more an. We have a quorum. We have a quorum for puc and lafco. Item no. 3. City clerk opening remarks and discussion of expectations for the joint meeting. Supervisor john avalos thank you, this is a meeting that is Long Time Coming and great to see that we are meeting together early in the year. This meeting is to get an update or hear back from ner next and the report from pg e application for a green tariff action as to what we are trying to do for cleanpowersf and how we can do Feasibility Study for Communit
Commission ann caen. And lisa. We are broadcast by sf sf govtv staff. Madam clerk call the roll. Avalos, present, breed present, commissioner campos, absent. Commissioner crews, present mr. Chair, you have a quorum. Supervisor john avalos okay. Thats a quorum for lafco. We can call the roll for the puc. City clerk president cane, present, courtney, more an. We have a quorum. We have a quorum for puc and lafco. Item no. 3. City clerk opening remarks and discussion of expectations for the joint meeting. Supervisor john avalos thank you, this is a meeting that is Long Time Coming and great to see that we are meeting together early in the year. This meeting is to get an update or hear back from ner next and the report from pg e application for a green tariff action as to what we are trying to do for cleanpowersf and how we can do Feasibility Study for Community Choice Aggregation Program which is going to be a key part of today. The board of supervisors and lafco have been working for abou
Well, good morning, ladies and gentlemen. And its a great pleasure to be back here. It is not a quiet time in global events. In fact, i can never remember a more turbulent time. But what a better time to talk about the relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States. In fact, when Winston Churchill first used the term special relationship, he did it during his speech in fulton missouri. Which is of course better remembered for his use of the phrase iron curtain for the first time. But when churchill spoke about the special relationship, he did so as a wartime leader. It was basically an intelligence relationship, a military relationship. The somewhat gooeyeyed commentators are not for me, the concrete foundations that it has. This is a relationship about our security in a dangerous world. And there are so many threats in this very interdependent world. One of the changes that churchill would have been astonished to see is the level of interdependency that we now have. And
Having an aggressive robust agenda. And i appreciate that the general manager is also here and i know this is a priority for him and i like forward to working with him. Someone at the press conference noted that one of the things that has been missing from this program, three things, he said jobs, jobs, jobs. I think its true. Jobs are important. There will be different moments throughout this process where there will be deficiencies in terms of the program. No program is perfect. There will be no Perfect Program coming out of this process because no such thing exist. There will be things that each and everyone of us will probably want to see in the program that are not in the program to the full extent that we would like. Its just the nature of any program of any project as complicated as this is especially when you have the different interest that are implicated. I dont think that the missing piece has been jobs or for that matter anything else. I think the missing piece for me is th
Says a lot about how his colleagues viewed him and valued his input and counsel. In may two thousand nine, he announced he would run for the United States senate 2009, he announced he would run for the United States senate. He won the november, 2010 general election. Rubio has earned a reputation as an outspoken advocate on issues he believes will streamline the federal government, eliminate the federal debt, and promote job creation. He has called for a number of reforms that he believes will restore the American Dream including reforming Social Security, medicare programs, reserving them for future generations. Making College Affordable for Young Americans and spurning Economic Growth policy. The senator has also been an advocate for updating our nations broken immigration system. An issue for the new england council. As it relates, highly skilled stem workers, science, technology, engineering and math. The council has been very supportive of the immigration innovation. This bipartis