Have stuck around because they know its a new day. We have some amazing current priorities and staffing, some hiring plans and what is on their desk. And what we can expect in the year in two years to come. Let me get right to introductions. To my right is mary beth murphy, commissioner of Small Business and selfemployed division of paris based in washington d. C. To my left come immediate left is don fort chief criminal Investigation Division ira sent to my far left is nina olson tax tier National Taxpayer advocate. Their bios or on line and if you want to review them they are amazing. They have done tremendous work on behalf of the taxpayers of this country and its going to be really great evening. Let me start by having each of them talk a little bit about the state of the irs and their divisions and then we are going to go into some q a and certainly opened up to the audience for any questions that you might have. Marybeth, can you kick us off . I want to thank the ada for inviting
And her offices conduct. She has since responded claiming that she is not responsible for any mismanagement of the dcps project and that she committed no criminal conduct. Like i said, that may very well be the case, and i hope it is. But the specter of an Ongoing Investigation still hangs over her nomination. Therefore, i do not believe the senate should proceed toward quirnlg her until this toward confirming her until this matter is resolved. I want to be fair to her, but this is an important problem that needs to be resolved. I want to make one thing clear. This is about more than just mismanagement of funds or bureaucratic incompetence. This is about an Ongoing Investigation of people in ms. Colvins direct office for contract issues and allegations they purposefully misled congress in order to move her nomination through. Once again, this is not partisan. I supported ms. Colvins nomination in committee and continue to believe that she has the right credentials and experience for th
Church works with the Rainbow Coalition. Good afternoon. What a pleasure it is to be here and the patron saint of this great city work in the words of a prayer. Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. As we look the things we realize the up tick of vlz is real and as we unified from all denominations and practices and speak simply. Peace on earth and may this season be about peace. I commend mayor lee and work with him and resource ourselves and connect ourselves those in the city that believe our city can be a city of peace. As part of the Rainbow Coalition its an honor to hold this today and Jesse Jackson and against violence prevention and that we can represent that well in the season of peace and we bring Forward Carolyn scott for our opening prayer of this peace hour. Thank you reverend bryant. Bow your heart with me. A discussion on the importance of interface based leadership on the citys Violence Prevention Initiative predict and organize for a safer San Francisco is where w
Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. For those that havent please take your seats. Again we so appreciate you all gathering on todays peace sunday. We appreciate you taking the time. We are certainly grateful for the special guest which we will come to momentarily. Let me dispense with some of the acknowledgments on the on set and grateful to our mayor and our city officials who are here, chief wendy steel, and those from juvenile probation, commanders and briefs and we appreciate each of the city leaders being with us this morning. I am joined by joseph brian and the paster of the church works with the Rainbow Coalition. Good afternoon. What a pleasure it is to be here and the patron saint of this great city work in the words of a prayer. Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. As we look the things we realize the up tick of vlz is real and as we unified from all denominations and practices and speak simply. Peace on earth and may this season be about peace. I commend mayor lee and
Gathering on todays peace sunday. We appreciate you taking the time. We are certainly grateful for the special guest which we will come to momentarily. Let me dispense with some of the acknowledgments on the on set and grateful to our mayor and our city officials who are here, chief wendy steel, and those from juvenile probation, commanders and briefs and we appreciate each of the city leaders being with us this morning. I am joined by joseph brian and the paster of the church works with the Rainbow Coalition. Good afternoon. What a pleasure it is to be here and the patron saint of this great city work in the words of a prayer. Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. As we look the things we realize the up tick of vlz is real and as we unified from all denominations and practices and speak simply. Peace on earth and may this season be about peace. I commend mayor lee and work with him and resource ourselves and connect ourselves those in the city that believe our city can be a city