Through the senate, it would end up with the veto from joe bidens. Will leave this here and go live to former i had Us Commission expected to talk about ways to improve child earned income tax credit speaking at an event hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center. Live coverage here on cspan2. I want to take the opportunity to acknowledge h r block, Robin Hood Foundation and with other support, research and dialogue today would not be possible. Todays event is probably virtual coffee encourage active participation via live stream. American families offset high cost of raising children and workers with lower moderate wages. They been extended multiple times is the backing of both parties given the track record of reducing poverty. We worked tirelessly the past few years around tax Credit Report and since our report last year that provide a roadmap for policy makers to permanently reform the ctc we focus on ways to improve uptick in administration. On behalf of my coauthor andrew and william
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Okay. L can you please call the first item . Item number 1 is a hearing to receive a report from the citys external auditors regarding their audit of the citys annual Financial Statements for fiscal year ending june 30, 2013, and their audit plan for the upcoming engagement for fiscal year ending june 30, 2014. Okay. Hi, good morning, supervisors. My name is carmen la frank. Im the Controllers Office representative and ill be introducing the two speakers. We have the director from the [speaker not understood] jany oconnell, [speaker not understood], shell be doing the first present and then we have a presentation from [speaker not understood] from kpmg. This is part of the normal annual audit process and they report on their audit for the prior year and plans for the coming year and thats what theyre doing today. Thank you. Hi, good morning, my name is annie, [speaker not understood] im [speaker not understood]. I have a Powerpoint Presentation i have a Powerpoint Presentation that i w
The department. What are the departments doing in terms of consumption and conservation and who is doing well and not. No. 4, how are we protecting the water system, maintaining and updating and improving the water structure and guarding for fire and funding for immediate projects. No. 5, longterm planning. How are we planning for population growth. What are we doing to find sources water whether it be desaulization and i know puc grant was putting a proposal on hold and i would like to hear more about that. What are the departments doing to educate water customers, no. 6, to educate customers about the needs to previous and the methods to preserve. Those are my objections today. Thank you all for being here and with that, i want to turn it over to richie, assistant general manager for water. Thank you, madam chair and supervise ofrments supervisors. The last time we called for reduction it rained. When people start paying attention, we get somewhere. I would like to start off with thi
Water conservation and the sf puc is distributing these materials to all teachers who are interested in San Francisco and also make it available on their website. Our water class presentations not only are teefrps teachers doing this but our office as well. We have given eight presentations to assemblies targeting about 8,000 students in San Francisco and developing a curriculum to take it to further grades to allow students to be fully engaged in the process. Lastly one of the other aspects we are doing is front line educators and directly turn key materials to use in their classrooms as part of their overall teaching. One of our best strategies is to educate teachers in a way to present this and really get to the message of Water Conservation to all of our Diverse Communities in San Francisco. This program has extremely successful and appreciate our partnership. I wanted to spend a little time on this aspect on Water Conservation and the 10 percent voluntary reduction. Again, one uni