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
Next, executive Branch Officials and policy advocates examining the impact of Climate Change on u. S. Household finances, especially for those living in vulnerable communities. The Treasury Department released the report that theyve this event. This is hosted by the urban institute in washington, d. C. And runs about an hour and 20 minutes. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] welcome and good afternoon. I am signemary mckernan, the Vice President here at the urban institute of the center on labor and services and population. And also a Financial Wellbeing expert. So the. Top todays topic near and dear to my heart. Thank you to all of us who joined both in the room today and online. And before i jump in here are a few notes on f housekeeping. One, the event is being recorded and the recording and relevant links will be posted online after the t event. If youre joining us virtually the life captions are turned on and you can adjust those at the bottom off your screen. And
Examining the impact of Climate Change on u. S. Household finances, especially for those living and foldable communities. The Treasury Department released a report that they of this event. This is hosted by the urban institute in washington, d. C. And runs about one hour and 20 minutes. Welcome, and good afternoon. I am signemary, Vice President urban institute on the center of labor, Human Services and population. And also a Financial Wellbeing expert. So this topic, todays topic is there into to my heart. Thank you to all of us could joint joined both in the room today and online and before i jump in here are a few notes on housekeeping. One, the event is being recorded and the recording and relevant links will be posted online after thehe event. If youre joining us virtually the life captions are turned on and you can adjust those at the bottom of your screen. And if youre b in the room you can use the qr code that is on all of your table to submit your questions, and the virtual au
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