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[gavel] good morning and welcome to the government audit and Oversight Committee for today, october 6, 2016. I am the chair of the Committee Aaron peskin joined by Committee Member and board president london breed to my left. Our clerk is ms. Erica major. Ms. Major do you have any announcements. Yes. Please silence all cell phones and electronic devices. All documents submitted to the clerk and items will be on the clerk and items will be on the october 18 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you. Could you please read the first item. Item 1 is a hearing to receive presentations from the citys external auditor Macias Gini Oconnell and kpmg llp. Thank you. Do we have a representative from the Controllers Office. Ms. Frank. Yes, good morning supervisors i am here to introduce the external auditors. First you will hear from m go and kpmg senior manager. Great and what is the status of the consolidated annual Financial Report . Hows that coming along . Eer. Starting t
Yes. Please silence all cell phones and electronic devices. All documents submitted to the clerk and items will be on the clerk and items will be on the october 18 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you. Could you please read the first item. Item 1 is a hearing to receive presentations from the citys external auditor Macias Gini Oconnell and kpmg llp. Thank you. Do we have a representative from the Controllers Office. Ms. Frank. Yes, good morning supervisors i am here to introduce the external auditors. First you will hear from m go and kpmg senior manager. Great and what is the status of the consolidated annual Financial Report . Hows that coming along . Eer. Starting the final phase right now and putting in adjustments so we dont have the Financial Statements together yet but anticipated it will be completed in november around thanksgiving. Okay. And then we will come back in the spring over the single audit is completed and the financial audit and present to
Condolences to the families of would two hostages one american dr. Warren weinstein and an italian, giovanni lo porto, who were tragically killed in a u. S. Counterterrorism operation. Warren and giovanni were aid workers in pakistan, devoted to improving the lives of the pakistani people. After warren was abducted by al qaeda in 2011. I directed my National Security team to do Everything Possible to find him and to bring him home safely to his family. And dedicated professionals across our government worked tirelessly to do so. We also worked closely with our italian allies on behalf of giovanni who was kidnapped in 2012. Since 9 11 our course terrorism efforts have prevent terrorist attacks and saved innocent lives, both here in america and around the world. And that determination to protect innocent life only makes the loss of these two men especially painful for all of us. Based on information and intelligence we have obtained we believe that a u. S. Counterterrorism operation targ
Sector which you talk a lot about and quite passionate about. The Transatlantic Trade Investment Partnership tpp, what could that mean for expanded access to suddenly plentiful American Energy for our partners . How do we use energy as National Security tool . This may come back to you, caroline, because many of our allies would like an Energy Charter which is not on also they would like to have finance but thats another issue. Should an Energy Charter be in this . Is the u. S. Open to that . First caroline and then to you. I think that the way we use energy and the way we see energy in the future has to be a global approach. It cant just i cringe a little bit when i hear the term that energy is we have ours and everybody else is kind of on their own. I think that the difference between the russian president s position, which tends to use energy as a weapon, and ours is completely different. Should be completely different. We can use energy and our good fortune in energy and technology