Ordered. Were here today to examine the state of Voting Rights and Election Administration in america. The right to vote is sacred. As members of congress, we take our responsibility to protect access to the ballot very seriously. This subcommittee and our committee as a whole is charged with overseeing the administration of federal elections. This country has a long history of failing to ensure equal and unencumbered access to the ballot for all her citizens. While states and localities have a significant role in carrying out elections, congress cannot abdicate its critical responsibility to ensure every eligible american can access the ballot box, cast a ballot free from discrimination and suppression, and has a steadfast faith in our democratic process that their ballot will be counted as cast. Since the beginning of the 116th congress, this subcommittee has been Holding Field hearings across the country, convening forums to hear from voting and election advocates, experts, communit
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Commissioner low. Is second item on the agenda is for the San Francisco Health Commission for wednesday, may 7, 2014. The minutes are for approval im accepting our motion for approval is there a second any corrections to the minutes. Hearing none well precede all in favor, say i. Opposed . The minutes are paragraphed. Next item, please. Item 3 it is directors report. Good afternoon, commissioners ac a had its first open endorsement and California Closed on april 15th during the six months one . 4 Million People signed up and other number went to medical it is on the 1 3rd under the athens it is a success to dpw and the network who partnered with covered california and open enforcement for the 20017th century 15 plan did you say to special kishgsz brown the state health and Human Resources coverage loss and comboerm in the medical is available all year round p will receive 100,000,000,000,000 discolors from the bill gates project. This larked award is a robust project there is no the ex