Good morning this hearing will come to order. Today is the day that we are going to do the interior environment subcommittee and examine the president s fiscaleat year 2021 budget request for the admire Environmental Protection agency. Officer welc administrator andrew wheeler, with him is david bloom. Welcome to both of you. The fiscal year 2021, the president s request of 6. 66 billion dollars for the epa isy a 27 cut below f why 2020 and active level of 9. 06 billion dollars. This request from the president seeks to undo all the progress we were able to achieve on a broad we bipartisan basis in te fy 2020. For example, request eliminates the pro 39 million in new fundg we provided to the epa to address requests regarding climate and Energy Funding grants by 47 , that is a 409 Million Dollar cut below fy 2020. The request also slashes 100 17 million from the 3 billion we invested in fy 2020 to rebuild our nations crumbling Water Infrastructure. I recently held a listening section ses
Wheeler testify before House Appropriations subcommittee on the agencies 21 2021 budget request. Several asked the epas effort to police and regulate what our call forever chemicals. A subcommittee chair opened the hearing. Wi good morning this hearing will come to order. Today is the day that we are going to do the interior environment subcommittee and examine the president s fiscaleat year 2021 budget request for the admire Environmental Protection agency. Officer welc administrator andrew wheeler, with him is david bloom. Welcome to both of you. The fiscal year 2021, the president s request of 6. 66 billion dollars for the epa isy a 27 cut below f why 2020 and active level of 9. 06 billion dollars. This request from the president seeks to undo all the progress we were able to achieve on a broad we bipartisan basis in te fy 2020. For example, request eliminates the pro 39 million in new fundg we provided to the epa to address requests regarding climate and Energy Funding grants by 47
These critical people and they themselves are over suspended but ten years ago, they didnt exist in most of our schools. And here are some additional highlights of areas that weve been able to either establish or expand through this is more from the other general uses part of the translation and interpretation, services, drastically and the practices has blossomed in our district, a formative assessment and cte and the Work Base Learning, a dedicated coordinator for Work Base Learning is funded through peace so thats great to connect those two topics and stem and recovery as i mentioned. Just a couple of comments and ill try to speed through this. I know youre familiar with this. We have been engaged for many months in this renewal process as the supervisors mentioned and were coming up to the time following a very extensive Stakeholder Engagement process and also a process to define some of the policy themes. Next month will be the time when the supervisors introduce and start deliber
Although theres an incredible array of services out there, theres difficulties or barriers or communication gaps in navigating the system or systems. The providers of these services has challenges in aligning their collective efforts. We have continuing challenging with equity and access to the critically needed services. We need to improve both our in school and out of School Experiences and services and we have to end gage the business industry in better ways and we have critical gaps in our programming. So theres a picture thats been emerging over these months about how we might do better to fill in those gaps, so one is to have a better inventory of our services and our needs, to share information across our institutions about which youth and students are accessing services and which students and youth could do better by having better access to services, better align Case Management and joint accountability. So this set up thoughts under proposed policy solutions, these are really
Public funds so those are concerns that i have and i appreciate the time and the ability to put those on the record. Thank you. Commissioner fewer. Thank you, supervisor kim. Thank you for this presentation superintendent lee. I agree this has been an outstanding gift from the city of San Francisco to fund these programs at a time where we had great, great need and also for example, in the example of the libraries that we had no librarians in our schools and we had no elementary Pe Department at all whatsoever, and so it has completely transformed those two programs and now theyre robust and on their way and as you can see from these photographs, our libraries arent in Good Condition and we have weeded out books from the 1950s and we have staffed our libraries with credential so thats taking a step to improve the education of our students. In reference to what commissioner wynns has mentioned, we as the board has decided that one ballot verses two was something that the majority of the