[gavel pound] welcome everybody. Good morning. Today our Judiciary Committee considers an important and timely topic. The First Amendment on College Campuses. Senator feinstein and i will give Opening Statements and we will also have Opening Statements from the chairman and Ranking Member of the constitution subcommittee that senator collins and senator senatoror cruz and leventhal. Higher education rests on the free flow of ideas. Education requires that positions be held tentatively tested by opposing arguments that are actually considered and evaluated. All must protect free speech. Public institutions must adhere to the various guarantees over of our First Amendment. Too often all the these fundamental principles have been under assault. Even worse some people who exercise their First Amendment have themselves than assaulted. As a result those who would curtail free speech have been emboldened and those who disagree with the prevailing orthodoxy have been censored or chilled from s
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To call the tuesday, march 28, 2017, public works to order commissioner caen commissioner vietor commissioner vicepresident kwon is excused from todays meeting and we have quorum commissioner courtney. You said commissioner vietor on his way. Oh, thank you the approval of the minutes of march 14, 2017. Secretary a correction. Yes. A correction to the item number 3, the approval of the minutes motion that of received to was incorrect as stated should have said february 28th. Thank you, commissioners any other additions, deletions, or changes. Id like to move the item as amended second. Any public all in favor, say i. I. Opposed . That motion carries. Item 4 general Public Comment address the commission on matters that are within the commissions jurisdiction and are not on todays agenda. I have a speaker card from mr. Da costa welcome. Commissioners you do said that in the southeast he sector there is a lot going to happen a lot happening and a lot of that that has to do with with the in
Stated should have said february 28th. Thank you, commissioners any other additions, deletions, or changes. Id like to move the item as amended second. Any public all in favor, say i. I. Opposed . That motion carries. Item 4 general Public Comment address the commission on matters that are within the commissions jurisdiction and are not on todays agenda. I have a speaker card from mr. Da costa welcome. Commissioners you do said that in the southeast he sector there is a lot going to happen a lot happening and a lot of that that has to do with with the infrastructure now if you go on the website we dont have a real idea of what is happening with the Community Benefits i hope there is not a misunderstanding but for everybody to have a good understanding we need manage to be posted on the website about the Community Benefits that will for by the community and the task force established how the disbursements of those communities benefits have been made this is critical we just cant be deve
Item number 3, the approval of the minutes motion that of received to was incorrect as stated should have said february 28th. Thank you, commissioners any other additions, deletions, or changes. Id like to move the item as amended second. Any public all in favor, say i. I. Opposed . That motion carries. Item 4 general Public Comment address the commission on matters that are within the commissions jurisdiction and are not on todays agenda. I have a speaker card from mr. Da costa welcome. Commissioners you do said that in the southeast he sector there is a lot going to happen a lot happening and a lot of that that has to do with with the infrastructure now if you go on the website we dont have a real idea of what is happening with the Community Benefits i hope there is not a misunderstanding but for everybody to have a good understanding we need manage to be posted on the website about the Community Benefits that will for by the community and the task force established how the disbursem