As a welcoming place and as a place where people feel safe. Certainly we want safe and secure libraries. We dont want what somebody calls a militarization [speaker not understood] accessible by the public. Supervisors, my name is francisco de costa. You supervisors want to give us three minutes. Now you give us two minutes. Im here to remind you that you represent the constituents of San Francisco. So, now a onebedroom unit goes for 3,500. And i know some of you are talking about it. But i want you to think outside the box. The academy of [speaker not understood] university has taken thousands of units, rental units, converted them into dormitories. [speaker not understood], what were you representatives doing . Theres one supervisor, he loves the units, you know, 100 square feet units where a man can sleep maybe with a dog full of fleas. Its this type of concern that you representatives have for the constituents. At one time your salaries were about 38,000. Now you get 128,000 plus, p
Conservation, creates millions of jobs right here at home, makes us more Energy Secure and Energy Independent and works with our friends, not our enemies. And i think we can get it done. Ive been around here long enough to know that things arent easy but i refuse to be cynical, i refuse to be, you know, woe is me, the world is coming to an end, which i hear a lot around here. I think theres a lot of positive things going on in our country today. The economy is improving. In north dakota, your state, i think you have zero unemployme unemployment. I think we come in second at about 2 unemployment in louisiana because we are busy working not fighting but working together to produce energy jobs for the country. So i was very proud to support this efficiency bill in committee. I would like, of course, to see some other additional things added to it, but in to move it forward, voted for it, to move this bill forward to the floor. When i became the chair of the committee, i had committed to r
Consulting. Hes chief of the u. S. Armys Police School behavioral sciences, education, and training division. He has been an important leader on the issues for some time. Has been the architect of our responses. Not only the military but civil sector as well to investigations. I would like for him to flag some of the issues he thinks are most important here. Do you want to come up here, russ . Im going ask him to talk about what is most important here and ill run through the slides. Hell correct me as i get the language wrong. Its been an honor and privilege to work not only with the subcommittee but the great staff and leadership of dean hillman as we moved along. What has been equally fulfilling is go across our nation and look at all the professionals both military, civilian that are working hard every day to get after the most difficult scores we call Sexual Assault. Im highlighting some im going to do an overview of these and get into the detail as we go along on the investigative
Chaired by bob, now head of the office of juvenile justice. So we can be assured that the recommendations that came out of that work arent going to sit on a shelf. They are going to be worked on and used and hopefully implemented by you all. So six of the sites Vs Incorporated an antibullying component. One site is in north dakota where 10,000 youth have been reached. Were making a special effort to deal with the challenges facing American Indian and alaskan native children. A National Task force spent the last year traveling the Country Holding hearings to find out how we can addressed the many problems faced by native children. Under attorney general holders leadership the department is also playing a leading role with the department of education in the support of School Discipline which you heard earlier from roberto. Which is designed to foster safe and Supportive School climates and to keep kids on the road to academic success and out of the School Prison pipeline. Our office of j
Mother jones my colleague and the author of a brand new book trigger points inside the mission to stop Mass Shootings in america. Will tell you all about the book in a minute, but i would like to remind our audience that you can be part of this conversation as well if youre watching us on youtube, please share any questions that you would like us to address in the text chat. This is one of the few times when an internet Comment Section is a good thing. And well make sure to get to some of your questions as we go through the program. Mark its so lovely to see you last. I think ive seen you in person three times in the last two years and two have been within the past week. Yeah, so this is a good sign for sure and im so excited about this book. Not only because its a reporting tour de forests that has taken a lot of your time in the last 10 years. But also because it brings hope and perspective to something. Thats a really grim subject. And we have a lot of grim topics out there right no