On the staff gee who are those nice people i find that ludicrous but again we hear the explanation that was a person and ill go back to commissioner keanes point you hire someone youre responsible inform war they do or not your answerable and he took the measures to see this person didnt gadget in illegal activity and saying i didnt know he was doing it to tell us the whole responsibility thing on its head if you hire someone and they do something illegal on our on behalf accountable and something that is familiar with supervisor farrell he never comes himself to those kinds of hearing why isnt he hear to openly and honestly answer the questions instead, he send a representative that cant answer the questions ill say in my opinion because he didnt want to be open on television being forced to be in a situation to being asked those questions he sends a representative to try to give you a song and dance and lastly this letter from the legal firm if sacramento answers all the statements t
Sutton. Thank you, mr. Chair do you happen to know how much was spent overhead on the campaign the mark farrell campaign. I apologize. I dont it might be 2, 3, 4 some of the documents i dont know if you know. And i ask because to me. Several hundred thousands of dollars. It brings some of the when youre spending half a Million Dollars half a Million Dollars is a lot when youre running for president you spend billion dollars it is a Small Campaign with hundreds of dollars of dollars on local television so see that amount of activities and that level of an expenditure within a campaign that probably is somewhere in the mid hundreds of thousand dollars it is for me a little bit hard to believe that r a reasonable person wouldnt know about this activity because that amount of money paid for a lot of things it is not a significant immaterial amount of money in relationship to the money spent on the campaign with the xhuchdz. Everyone told the f b b credit that everyone involved in the campa
It brings some of the when youre spending half a Million Dollars half a Million Dollars is a lot when youre running for president you spend billion dollars it is a Small Campaign with hundreds of dollars of dollars on local television so see that amount of activities and that level of an expenditure within a campaign that probably is somewhere in the mid hundreds of thousand dollars it is for me a little bit hard to believe that r a reasonable person wouldnt know about this activity because that amount of money paid for a lot of things it is not a significant immaterial amount of money in relationship to the money spent on the campaign with the xhuchdz. Everyone told the f b b credit that everyone involved in the campaign had 90 no idea i think corresponding all medical cannabis mail pieces thats when we learned about and the committee is required to report between twentyfour hours so thats when the supervisor farrell committee know what was going on and other independent expenditures
How can you ask a committee to forfeit it money that the Committee Never received but its been closed for years now so in talking with mr. Sincroy when we raised those issues and you know hes been cooperative and supervisor farrell contacted the commission and immediately starting talking about his position and the implication that even though this committee is closed that supervisor farrell will have to pay that peppering in sum in order to get to the forfeiture in this matter the commission has to apply that provision of law to a situation which is different than any situation in forfeiture before and it has to ask supervisor farrell to pay this money whether its 191,000 or Something Else out of his pocket in creativity to the investigation that has completelyes rated supervisor farrell given those facts and those laws this law we certainly building that forfeiture in any amount is not were adjourned and we respectfully request the committee agree and wave this, sir if you have any q
Detail id like to address a few points that were made in argument first with respect to the issue of the f p pc stimulation mr. Lee stipulated on behalf of common sense voters that was a controlled community of mark farrell new mr. Fairly wouldnt have let him stipulate to that unless i audience add this phoney independent committee was controlled by mr. Farrell its a indisputable and of legal significance with respect to the stauchltstute of limitations he was required to file yearend statements on the yearend statement of common sense voters coming back to the fact the supervisor farrell committee it should have been executed as a controlled committee of mark farrell so the statute of limitation wouldnt have run at the thought it running now as his personal responsibility the candidate is responsible for the liabilities of his committee and mr. Farrell is responsible for the controlled committees that one in particular and theres no escaping that i think with respect to the forfeiture