Present. The committee a quorum is present. The committee is meeting to hear testimony on the importance of trauma and practices in education to assist students impacted by gun violence and other adversities. Miss beth of georgia, of minnesota, miss the of wilde ofiss pennsylvania, and mr. Pastor of texas, are permitted to participate in todays hearings with the understanding that their questions will come on the after all members of the subcommittee have had an opportunity to question the witness. ,ursuant to committee will 7c Opening Statements are limited to the chair and the Ranking Member. This allows us to hear from or witnesses sooner and provides all members with time to ask questions. Can you hear me all right . All right. I recognize myself now for the purpose of making an opening statement. I want to begin by acknowledging that this morning marks 18 years since the terrorist attacks that struck new york, pennsylvania, and the pentagon on september 11, 2001. Let us please tak
Mister mayor, we welcome you thank you for the opportunity you have afforded to me and other members of congress to visit with you recently while you help to get us to understand exactly what you are doing and what other assistance could be helpful with what you are attempting to do. You are now recognized for five minutes. Thank you chairwoman and thank you for your friendship and leadership and your presence is not the first time we have testified to gather add exhibition park whenever Maxine Waters is there i am there. This is the most important of all subjects coming before you im so grateful to be here. Thank you to representatives green and garcia for your perspective and my dear friend brad sherman thank you for being a part of this. I come before you as a parent, mayor, Foster Parent and volunteer and organizer and longterm activist talking about skid row when i was 14 i saw something that even predated my birth by a decades where we deposit social ills and trauma and the 14 ye
Certain nonresidential uses at 3150 18th street and requires the office of Small Business to assist businesses under the program and affirms the ceqa determination. This item was recommended as a mended and incorporates new language from committee. Colleagues, supervisor ronen . Thank you. Colleagues, in january, dozens of Small Businesses with active space learned they were facing displacement and finds due to violations of existing zoning regulations. These businesses are very small, owner operated enterprises and most of them are health and personal Services Including acupuncturists, massage practitioners and tattoo artists i was extremely concerned for the owners so i held two Community Meetings with the tenants, quickly introduced this legislation in my office personally connected the tenants to followup. Closing nearly 100 Small Businesses on the same block, all at once, would be an economic crisis for the mission, a neighborhood already suffering from the displacement of hundred
Audience. And he does. He stirs the audience up. And you can feel the tension rising. All that calling and screaming and yelling. Anai just thought this is so uninformative andi thought this is so uninformative and i thought. It would be shouting across the other panel members. We will have to leave it there. Thank you so much two alex, kate, and to james. Thats all from us. We will be back to hear your thoughts about bbc News Coverage again next week. Goodbye. Good morning, welcome to breakfast with Rachel Burden and ben thompson. Our headlines today Scotland Yard launches a criminal investigation into the alleged leak of diplomatic emails from the uk ambassador in washington which led him to resign. Braced for Tropical Storm barry. People in louisiana are told to stay inside as high winds and heavy flooding hit the us state. Facebook is reportedly fined a record 5 billion to settle an investigation into data privacy violations. Good morning from wimbledon. This is how the players wil
Infrastructure for electric and alternative fuel vehicles. Thats a reality of consumer desire, as well as dealing with the realities of Climate Change. We give local discretion for funds to initiate Emission Reduction strategies. That include simple things like providing alternatives for our cars, people who want to walk or bike rather than getting into our cars. Its a major commitment that we are going to provide resources and partnerships with local governments to deal with our realities and the responsibility in the transportation sector to reduce carbon emissions. I can tell you, mr. President , as i told my colleagues on the environment and public works committee, every day i face it every day, every day i community from baltimore to work and have to deal with the realities of congestion. Its been estimated that the delays caused by congestion and the excessive fuels that are used by congestion costs our economy over 300 billion every year. So theres not only a quality of life iss