By your television provider. Now an update on cleanup efforts related to water contamination at u. S. Military bases. A task force was created in july last year to address the issue. Military representatives on the task force testify about cleanup efforts, coordination between various governmental agencies involved and research on a safe chemical replacement. Ladies and gentlemen, i call this committee of the readiness subcommittee to order. Ive got to do the boilerplate, so stand by. Ill do it as quickly as i possibly can. I would like to welcome the members who are joining todays markup remotely. Those members are reminded they must be visible on screen within the Software Platform for the purposes of identifying verification when joining the proceeding, establishing and maintaining a quorum participating in the proceeding and voting. Members participating remotely must continues to use the Software Platform video function while attending the proceedings unless they experience connec
Of next month. And the better is protest leader accused of undermining National Security area kolesnik over is to face new challenges. Follow u. N. Investigators have accused the venezuelan government of crimes against humanity and shooting the killing and torturing of protesters and the Fact Finding Mission found reasonable grounds to believe president Nicolas Maduro ordered the crimes to silence opposition reports says police and military killed and tortured and team of duro protesters the tactics included arbitrary detentions the authors concluded the crimes were part of state policy and not isolated incidents thats based on hundreds of interviews with victims witnesses and reports says the International Criminal court should open an investigation if n. Is wayland authorities failed to act to raise about reports. The whole city already are and they have been demanding justice for over 2 years more in. Their 20 year old son who was killed during protests in venezuela in 2017 he died
President caen . Here. Vice president vietor here. Commissioner moran here. Commissioner maxwell here. Commissioner paulson here. And we have a quorum. President caen good. Will you please read the announcement . During the covid19 Health Emergency and given the Public Health recommendations issued by the San Francisco department of Public Health and mayor breed, have lifted the restrictions on teleconference. This meeting is held Via Teleconference and televised by sfgovtv. For those of you watching the live stream, please be aware there is a brief time lapse between what is being viewed. On behalf of the commission, i would like to extend our thanks to tv and puc i. T. Staff for their assistance during this meeting. If you wish to make two minutes of Public Comment on an item, dial 14156550001, meeting i. D. , 146 087 5808, pound, pound. And star 3 to speak. Im going to ask the commission and staff to mute their microphones to minimize background noise if they have not already done s
Leader accused of undermining National Security. Hello. United nations vesta gators have accused the venezuelan government of crimes against humanity, including the killing and torturing of protesters. The Factfinding Mission found reasonable grounds to believe president Nicolas Maduro ordered the crimes to silence opposition. Reporters believe the military killed and tortured protesters. Tactics include arbitrary detentions. The office concluded the crimes were part of state policy and not isolated incidents. Thats based on hundreds of interviews with victims and witnesses. The report says the International Criminal court should open an investigation if venezuelan authorities failed to act. They have been demanding justice for over two years. Their 20yearold son was killed during protests in venezuela in 2017. He died after being struck in the chest by a tear gas canister. We have gone to every International Organization to denounce the execution because his death was part of excessiv
This includes the National Fish Habitat Conservation through partnerships provision, a bill i championed. This title establishes a National Fish habitat board that supports a successful Publicprivate Partnership to restore fish habitat. I would like to thank the Ranking Member of the Natural Resources committee, rob bishop, and the Ranking Member of the subcommittee on water, oceans and wildlife, tom mcclintock. I would also like to to thank my colleagues on the other side of the aisle for their ceaseless effort and commitment to making sure we do everything we can to conserve prork tect and enhance the resources that we are in charge of taking care of. I look forward to continuing to advance other important provisions, but this bill hopefully will be on its way to the president s desk. As cochair of the Chesapeake Bay watershed task force i would specifically like to act modge my friends an colleagues in the bay delegation who labored so hard for so long to help clean up our great Che