Commendations for Small Business week. Well wait until everyone gets in and gets settled. If there are members of the public waiting on a item. Well do Small Business commendations. It will take us anywhere from 40 minutes to an hour. Your item will not be discussed nal time. Again, if you could please make room for our Small Business award o honoraries. Well appreciate that. Colleagues, its time for our 3 30 special commendation for Small Business week. Small businesses are the backbone of our economy. Many are owned by generations of san franciscans and many of those businesses bring our community together. This week is a time for the city and county of San Francisco to honor the contribution and achievements of San Francisco Small Business owners. I would like to welcome at this time the president of the Small Business commission mark dwight to provide opening remarks. Mr. Dwight, thank you for being here. Thank you. Good afternoon supervisors. As supervisor breed mentions im mark d
Present. Supervisor yee. President. Supervisor farrell, prept. Automatic members are present. Can you please join us for the pledge of a geedges. [recitation of the pledge of allegiance] thank you. Are there any chaimgs to the april 19th or the april 20th special budget and finance Meeting Minutes . Seen none. There is a motion . Colleagues can we take that without objection . The Meeting Minutes will be approved after Public Comment. Madam clerk, can you please read the consent agenda. One through four comprise the agenda. An eye tomorrow may be removed and considered separately. Seeing no names on the roster. Madam cleerk, please call the roll. One through four, supervisor weiner. Aye Company Supervisor weiner aye. Supervisor avalos, aye. Supervisor breed. Aye. Iewp visor breed aye. Iewp visor farrell, aye, supervisor kim, aye, mar aye. Supervisor peskin, aye, tang aye. There are 11 ayes. Those items are approved unanimously. Madam clerk, please read the next item. Item five is it an
Good afternoon, everybody an welcome to the San Francisco board of supervisors meeting of tuesday, may 24th, 2016. Madam clerk, can you please call the roll. Thank you ma dem president. Supervisor avalos, present. President breed present. Campos present. Cohen present. Supervisor farrell, farrell not president. Supervisor kim present. Supervisor mar present. Supervisor peskin. Present,. Present. Supervisor tang. Tang present. Supervisor weiner. Present. Supervisor yee. President. Supervisor farrell, prept. Automatic members are present. Can you please join us for the pledge of a geedges. [recitation of the pledge of allegiance] thank you. Are there any chaimgs to the april 19th or the april 20th special budget and finance Meeting Minutes . Seen none. There is a motion . Colleagues can we take that without objection . The Meeting Minutes will be approved after Public Comment. Madam clerk, can you please read the consent agenda. One through four comprise the agenda. An eye tomorrow may b
Products you produce. Io because we absolutely produce billions and billions of doses. Yeah, but you know, this has to be a minute amount of the products you produce. Yet out of that comes 10 of the revenue. What bothers me when we, we ought to do is compare you with others because you are certainly not the only one. The Ranking Member brought up the names of others who have been notorious. But even in that notorious regrouping, malan is the 11th in revenue in the drug industry. Can you confirm that . Im not no. Im not sure. That is our information. Let you get back to us with, different information, 11th in revenue in the entire drug industry which is perhaps the most criticized sector of an economy and 16th by market capitalization of. And that mylan is paying its executives far more, for example, youve already testified that you earn 18 million. Thats last year. Understand you armed tore . 45 million in 2007. You got a hefty increase. But from 2. 5, less than 10 year ago, 18 million
Republican or democrat. It is bipartisan and that is the right to vote. Mr. Speaker, i would like to yield as much time as he would like to consume to my colleague, ongressman veasey. Mr. Veasey thank you very much for organizing this very important special order today and something that is timely especially with the elections coming up. And i stand with my colleagues to bring awareness to the injustice to our members of our democracy and i want to start with the history from the 19 0s ap more recent history. In 19 5, the Voting Rights act sought to ensure that voters would never face the unnecessary obstacles to exercise the right to vote as american citizens. N 2013, shelby versus holder gutted the 19 5 Voting Rights act. And there was the subjew gation of seniors, to unfair punitive barriers that make it hard for them to vote and exercise their basic right as an american citizen. As a native of texas, i have een the effects of these oppressive laws in 3 states since the Supreme Cour