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you know, it s an honor to get up here and represent my boss, secretary kathleen sebelius and be like brandt colfax, another round of applause for dr. colfax, please. (applause) to have a reinvest and recovery act, our stimulus law with the leadership of leader pelosi, of our mayor, of our supervisors, and our community to have $9-1/2 million given to this city and to this area for this. but not just for this, but everybody s already setting this this morning, the local impact, the state impact, the national impact, and indeed the international impact. and i represent a region that is 50 million people. california, arizona, nevada, hawaii, it s a three territories and three countries in the pacific. and i could tell you that i have moved around my region. i ve been working with the hiv/aids and other communities throughout our region. do you know how many people have said to me, i got my information through san francisco? (applause) that is something to be really proud
contacted and been victims of aids to come here and tell us what s going on in their lives. help us help them help the rest of the world figure this out. this is what san francisco does. i am very, very proud of everyone who participates in this high level of interchange. so, again, thank you very much and i look forward to these great discoveries that we ll have. thank you, san francisco, for being a great place. [cheering and applauding] thank you, mayor lee. and in addition to the stimulus money that we have to thank president obama for, we also have to thank him for his wise choice of the director of the white house office of national aids policy, dr. brad colfax. [cheering and applauding] well, good morning, everybody. isn t the fog great? [laughter] after spending the summer in d.c., i can say i will never, ever be critical of fog again. [laughter] and as many of you know, i had the privilege before going to the office of national aids policy in d.c. to work for
[cheering and applauding] well, good morning, everybody. isn t the fog great? [laughter] after spending the summer in d.c., i can say i will never, ever be critical of fog again. [laughter] and as many of you know, i had the privilege before going to the office of national aids policy in d.c. to work for the health department for 15 years under barbara s inspirational leadership and susan s incredible mentor ship and supervision. it s just beenen fantastic to g to d.c. and realize what incredible history and progress san francisco has and continues to make and help guide us at the national level in terms of the epidemic. today the celebration of bridge research is just another step forward, a huge step forward in the city s remarkable leadership at the local, national, and international level in hiv prevention care and treatment. and the bridge research team, the history has just been remarkable in terms from the early days of the epidemic, in terms of the natural histo
front of all placeses, a saloon, people used to wear their boots to have the greatest barbecue they could have. and working that out with the hiv unit and research of our public health, working with our real estate, working with our department of technology and our city administrator. but ultimately working with our department of public works and mohammed at the helm, making sure this got done on time within budget, having the architects and engineers under [speaker not understood] working with the expert laboratory folks from dph and the hiv clinic to make sure that we did it right. because the laboratories have to meet federal standards. but i think also a great kudos has to happen to our partners, both locally, regionally, and the federal government. we could not have done this without the 9-1/2 million dollars of recovery monies that we got through the federal government. we have herb schultz here from the department of human services federal government. they ve been real