Good morning. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the july 28, 2023 homelessness and Behavioral Health select committee. Im supervisor ronen chair of the committee joined by vice chair mandelman and supervize sor when your item of interest comes up and Public Comment is called, those in person should line up to speak and those on the telephone dial star 3 to be added to the queue. If you are on the telephone, please remember to turn down your tv and listening devices you may be using. When your item of income comes upyou may submit Public Comment in writing in either of the two following ways. Myself the homelessness and behavioral select clerk at stephanie. Cabrera sfgov. Org. You may send your comments via u. S. Postal service to our office in city hall at 1 dr. Carlton b goodlett place room 244 San Francisco california 94102. Finally, items acted upon today are expected to appear on the board of supervisors agenda of september 5, unless otherwise stated. Thank you so much. Ca
This first portion is just under three hours. The Senate Committee on health education, labor, and pensions will come to order. Today is a busy day. Very important votes will be taking place. Democrats will be meeting in their caucuses, so people are going to be coming in and out. I also think that this hearing is important enough that we extend the time for questioning from the usual five minutes to seven minutes. Let me begin by welcoming the ceos of bristolmyers, chris verner, we thank you for being here. The ceo of merck, and the ceo of johnson and johnson for being with us this morning. Thank you very much. There is a lot of discussion in our nation about how divided our people are on many issues and that is absolutely true, but on one of the most important issues facing our country, the American People, whether they are democrats, republicans, independents, conservatives, progressives, could not be more united, and that is the need to substantially lower the outrageous prices of
Good morning. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the july 28, 2023 homelessness and Behavioral Health select committee. Im supervisor ronen chair of the committee joined by vice chair mandelman and supervize sor when your item of interest comes up and Public Comment is called, those in person should line up to speak and those on the telephone dial star 3 to be added to the queue. If you are on the telephone, please remember to turn down your tv and listening devices you may be using. When your item of income comes upyou may submit Public Comment in writing in either of the two following ways. Myself the homelessness and behavioral select clerk at stephanie. Cabrera sfgov. Org. You may send your comments via u. S. Postal service to our office in city hall at 1 dr. Carlton b goodlett place room 244 San Francisco california 94102. Finally, items acted upon today are expected to appear on the board of supervisors agenda of september 5, unless otherwise stated. Thank you so much. Ca
Member preston, absent. Member walton. Here chair williams, absent. Acknowledging that we do not have quorum but we have an extremely Important Information that is presented to the committee today we will proceed with the meeting, and we would like to start with the Ramaytush Ohlone land acknowledgment. We acknowledge that were are the unceded ancestral homeland of the Ramaytush Ohlone who are the original inhabitants of the San Francisco peninsula. As the indigenous stewards and in accordance with their traditions the Ramaytush Ohlone have never ceded, lost, nor forgotten their responsibilities as the caretakers of this place as well as as peoples that that reside in their traditional territory. Working on their traditional homeland. We wish to pay our respects by acknowledging the ancestors, elders, and relatives of the Ramaytush Ohlone community and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. I would like to move on to agenda item 2 which is an opportunity for Public Comme
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