Cspan dr. Alfredo quinoneshinojosa, you write in your book, and that you were in illegal homeless immigrant. [laughter] illegal home less farmworker now you are a brain surgeon how long ago . Guest thank you brian is a comprehensive description. I came to United States 1987 and i talk about that with the recent book that we published just a little over 20 years ago. I was just coming to this country literally 63 in my pocket i spent 60 landed at lax with 3 then found my way up to Northern California where i had begun to work with the very same hands that now get to touch some human brain at one of the most prestigious institutions at the world which is Johns Hopkins. Cspan you remember the first time you saw the parade . Guest i remember. Brian, i was just the kids i started medical school when i was 26 years old and sometimes people have asked me did you know, you would be a doctor . Ice said no. Did you know, youd be a brain surgeon . No. How did i end up with this journey that i hav
A senator madam president . The presiding officer the senator from ohio. Mr. Portman i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Portman madam president , i rise today to join with my colleague from rhode island to talk a little bit about a very important piece of legislation we are introducing, its called the comprehensive addiction and recovery act of 2014. I think its fair to say that senator whitehouse from rhode island and i dont agree on everything in this body that comes up although policy issues, but on this one we agree that its necessary to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to deal with this heroin epidemic sweeping across our country. Hes been an unwavering ally and i appreciate him and again this is an area where we can find Common Ground on both sides of the aisle and both sides of the capitol, move legislation forward that can help to deal with this growing issue in our states. I dont think we c
Of speakeof speakers calling names whoever is ready. Somebody please approach the podium to submit their testimony. Theres no requirement. Whosoever ready. Can you hear me well yes. My name is anna im talking in behalf of my husband we live in one thousand two street with two toddlers we ask the Planning Department to formerly reflect the developers variance request in order to preserve the integrity of the neighborhood we also concerned about the buildings being here this is a a direct impact on my property with air and sun this is directly effecting my childrens ive from him south america and the impact on the air is immense immense is horrible im hoping youll not allow this to happen im sorry you protect the residents their right to air and light thank you. Can i turn that on. My name is hugh diamond i live on ashbury street i wish to comment the folks asserts the folks in the immediate area dont share the defense lawyers requesters this is over 50 immediate eggs e. R. Neighbors and
Podium to submit their testimony. Theres no requirement. Whosoever ready. Can you hear me well yes. My name is anna im talking in behalf of my husband we live in one thousand two street with two toddlers we ask the Planning Department to formerly reflect the developers variance request in order to preserve the integrity of the neighborhood we also concerned about the buildings being here this is a a direct impact on my property with air and sun this is directly effecting my childrens ive from him south america and the impact on the air is immense immense is horrible im hoping youll not allow this to happen im sorry you protect the residents their right to air and light thank you. Can i turn that on. My name is hugh diamond i live on ashbury street i wish to comment the folks asserts the folks in the immediate area dont share the defense lawyers requesters this is over 50 immediate eggs e. R. Neighbors and those people with me totally tonight believe me when we share you guys have been
The rear of the rear yard was to be nor longer that the others property. They held a meeting and the biesh lee library we reiterated our concerns they rereiterated their concerns and july 15, 2013, that was unknown to me the folks wanted to have an arrangement this lot is a corner lot to be the intersection between downey precedes, however, numerous dmfgsz between myself and scott it was discovered that is planner had the project sponsor withheld facts this information is not disclosed at the time he looked at the conditions theres been huge opposition from the neighborhood weve got signature of a petition over 50 signatures opposing this project so in summary i want to deny the variance those being a blatant i cannot fearful indication of the facts the va is well aware you have that and lacks justification theres a excessive impact do the which a ton street and air theres insignificant opposition and broad opposition to the variance. In terms of the dr im suggesting or requesting that