If youre interested in being recognized, raise your hand function. And if you have any technical issues, put them in the notes in the chat box. Im honored to be the chair this committee. And i recognize all those who are with us. And vice chair is here. In the vice chair from border policies. Also the vice chair, and vice chair for community policing. And vice chair for emergency management. Thank you all for being here. In the business of this committee is a core function of this role. The safety release communities. As although, as mayor, as the center of probably one of the Biggest Challenges we have faced not only is mayors, and communities but also as global communities. This year has been incredible roller coaster, the challenges and also opportunities. This many will take on the responses of the covid19. And since the date, our communities have changed. The aftermath of the murder of george floyd on may 25th. And the countries undergoing important conversations about the role of
Commissioner hwang commissioner melara president loftus you have a report on june could you please state your name and also chief of police and joyce hicks. Thank you. Good evening, generations thirty complainants between everyone and city hall welcome january 31st and jill 31st 3 were meetsdz between to the wednesday, august 19, 2015, of the Police Commission january 1st, 2014, and sergeant the next latinamerican july 31st, 2014, ive given you preparation retired police the august interrupted e updated mediation were at 436 now reverse rodney. Colleagues you have in your and looking at the chiefs packet a note regarding retired proposed discipline on occs sustained complains in july one Police Reserve cpr last year to complaint this involved the the city were here to honor plain clothes officers and marked vehicles didnt meet the him. Chief and members of the public and im officer, im the Court Reporting for the san objections to the plain clothes officers macro traffic stops ive talk
On judiciary is has an enormous oversight. We had the first confirmation hearing. It provides oversight function. On your Sweet Potatoes, anything you can boil from the u. K. . You mentioned the nexus between judiciary the debate is moving in a constructive conclusion of ideas and then it unravels. I think we are years back in angry rhetoric on both sides. Is or anything that can bring the debate back together . I think the problem is, at least from afar, when senators or members of congress try to get together on Immigration Reform they let it go beyond a scope that keeps enough people on board. I believe we should focus on border security. If we can come up with a credible way to reduce the growth of the population first establish some credibility with the American People, and i think when we go about doing that it is going to put people out of their comforts own on both sides of the aisle. Comfort zone on both sides of the aisle but we have to be realistic about Immigration Reform t
Desperation of the abuses they suffered at the hands of the chinese government. If it was not for this commission, nobody would know how the buddhists are being persecuted in tibet. In short, the commission has been and with passage of this legislation will continue to be the voice of the marginalized, oppressed and persecuted people who dare to worship, who dare to worship, according to the dictates of their conscience. The commission can be relied upon to consistently give the unvarnished truth, as mr. Smith said, about the true religious freedom in countries around the globe, whether they are strategic allies or adversaries. The commission is unhindered by the bureaucratic mores a that stymied the state department during democratic and republican administrations alike. Given the state of religious Freedom Abroad today, the sobering reality is that the commissions voice is as needed more now than ever before. I urge unanimous passage of this and yield back the balance of my time. The
Mend the Homeland Security act of 2002 to authorize department of Homeland Security to establish a social Media Working Group and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore the question is will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended . Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a 15minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ]