Thats our job, is to take votes, to try to make legislation better and to offer improvements to it, and that means amendments. Look, i understand in the house of representatives things operate a little bit differently. Youve got 435 people over tlchlt its a lot harder to have that. This is why weve always bragged about our status as the worlds greatest deliberative legislative body. On paper we are. Historically we certainly have been. Today we are not. Were kidding ourselves, were delusional if we want and expect the American People to believe otherwise. Heres the food news the good news, we still are that entity on paper, as it is envisioned, as its created, as its established and outlined by the constitution. We still are that entity, with our own rules, our own precedence, and our own customs. But alas, the best rules, the best constitutional provisions will amount to dead letter if we ourselves refuse to exercise our own rights and our prerogatives. The muscle of legislative proce
Residing within the greater bay area has and continues to benefit from, the use and occupation of the molecular ohlone tribes Aboriginal Lands since before and after the San Francisco Public Utilities commissions founding in 1932. It is vitally important that we not only recognize the history of the tribal lands in which we reside, but also we acknowledge and honor the fact that the ohlone people have established a working partnership with the sfpuc and our productive and flourishing members. With the grant within the greater San Francisco bay area communities today. Commissioner rivera, thank you, president paulson, i would please like to ask for a moment of silence in memory of the untimely death last week of an active duty San Francisco firefighter, lieutenant steve silvestri. Steve leaves behind his wife and four children. Lieutenant silvestri was not only an exemplary firefighter, he was also my friend. Thank you. Let us observe that moment of silence, please. Thank you. You read
Area has and continues to benefit from, the use and occupation of the molecular ohlone tribes Aboriginal Lands since before and after the San Francisco Public Utilities commissions founding in 1932. It is vitally important that we not only recognize the history of the tribal lands in which we reside, but also we acknowledge and honor the fact that the ohlone people have established a working partnership with the sfpuc and our productive and flourishing members. With the grant within the greater San Francisco bay area communities today. Commissioner rivera, thank you, president paulson, i would please like to ask for a moment of silence in memory of the untimely death last week of an active duty San Francisco firefighter, lieutenant steve silvestri. Steve leaves behind his wife and four children. Lieutenant silvestri was not only an exemplary firefighter, he was also my friend. Thank you. Let us observe that moment of silence, please. Thank you. You read item number three, please. Donna
Occupation of the molecular ohlone tribes Aboriginal Lands since before and after the San Francisco Public Utilities commissions founding in 1932. It is vitally important that we not only recognize the history of the tribal lands in which we reside, but also we acknowledge and honor the fact that the ohlone people have established a working partnership with the sfpuc and our productive and flourishing members. With the grant within the greater San Francisco bay area communities today. Commissioner rivera, thank you, president paulson, i would please like to ask for a moment of silence in memory of the untimely death last week of an active duty San Francisco firefighter, lieutenant steve silvestri. Steve leaves behind his wife and four children. Lieutenant silvestri was not only an exemplary firefighter, he was also my friend. Thank you. Let us observe that moment of silence, please. Thank you. You read item number three, please. Donna item three is approval of the minutes of april 9th,
Benefit from, the use and occupation of the molecular ohlone tribes Aboriginal Lands since before and after the San Francisco Public Utilities commissions founding in 1932. It is vitally important that we not only recognize the history of the tribal lands in which we reside, but also we acknowledge and honor the fact that the ohlone people have established a working partnership with the sfpuc and our productive and flourishing members. With the grant within the greater San Francisco bay area communities today. Commissioner rivera, thank you, president paulson, i would please like to ask for a moment of silence in memory of the untimely death last week of an active duty San Francisco firefighter, lieutenant steve silvestri. Steve leaves behind his wife and four children. Lieutenant silvestri was not only an exemplary firefighter, he was also my friend. Thank you. Let us observe that moment of silence, please. Thank you. You read item number three, please. Donna item three is approval of