Think of me and us as a resource to help navigate that. What i brought today for the purposes of an introduction, im glad to answer any questions about our body of work but i highlights pages to two testimonies and theyre on the table over there. One was a testimony in may of 2010 before this committee, and it was based on a report that came out in july of 2009. And we were asked to look out how much progress had sba made in implementing the Small Business Disaster Response and improvement act of 2008. Its a mouthful. Ill now call it the 2008 act. Very important piece of legislation. It was a good way to look at progress sba had made from basically the problems that incurred during katrina and rita and it was also what remained to be done. The other thing we did was extensive fieldwork looking at the response of the 2008 disasters, which were of a smaller magnitude of katrina or sandy. It was the midwest floods and hurricane ike in particular where we did extensive fieldwork and we cou
Muslim minorities are a particular focus of our International Efforts to make sure we protect people. Not just in this country but around the world. If you are not willing to call the threat by the name it is, we are not willing to confront it and we need to confront it. Ms. May c 51 does not do what the Prime Minister said. It fails to bring any efforts to confront the risk of radicalization. Can abort terrorist plots without c 51. Toronto,e 18 in arrested young people about to leave montreal. That was before c 51 was passed. 61 creates a secret police. Espionage groups, not knowing what the other is doing. The legislation must be repealed. Look at the recommendations to anyone here. I hope to play a key role in parliament. We must look into the recommendations from the air india inquiry. Use those recommendations as the basis for drawing up legislation that could work. This is a disaster. Esther wells are you surprised by the result mr. Wells are you surprised at the reaction to libe
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Thank you mr. Johnson mrs. Jaquanta did i say that right. You did. Thank you. Conner and i practice in the hallway i guess there is not enough time. Brittany. Office of cohen. I wanted to share a few remarks on behalf of the supervisor to create this budget and finance subcommittee. So San Francisco has a Critical Role in setting the tone for other is cities under this federal administration we have been the champion of progressive values on pushing the policies that reflect those values we need to be a leader and fight to protect the values the president has threatened and started implement through his executive orders this is why supervisor cohen is ecstatic about the creation. This committee will devote its time to investigating and monitoring the impact of policy changes on our local budget. Will work with City Department as well as stake holders to plan San Franciscos defense of values and priorities our focus is on protecting immigrant poll cease Affordable Health care and insura
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