Inspectors general from the justice, transportation, and Homeland Security departments, along with officials from the Government Accountability Office talked about oversight of pandemic really funds and efforts to detect and prevent fraud. They testified before members of the House Transportation and infrastructure committee. There is a safety issue, and with respect to the wearing of masks, we would prefer the uphold the safety of the committee recommended by the attending physician and respectful of all the occupants of the room. With that, the committee will come to order. I ask unanimous consent that the chair asks for a recess. Without objection, as a reminder, please keep your microphone muted unless speaking. Blah, blah, blah. If you make noise, i will shout out at you. To submit a document to the record, please submit it in with that, i would go to my opening statement, which i put somewhere. There we go. Today, we will hear about the impact of the Governments Covid19 really fu
Efforts. Inspectors general from the justice, Transportation And Homeland security departments testified, along with officials from the Government Accountability Office. [no audio] as i did yesterday during yesterdays markup, i am reading an announcement from the office of the attending physician. The physician has once again imposed a requirement that staff and all of theirs physically present in an enclosed house of representatives controlled space, i. E. This room and others like it, and the floor of the house will be required to wear a mask unless speaking. I view this as a safety issues, therefore an important matter of order. The chair would greatly refer prefer if all uphold the coram the coram. With that, the committee will come to order. The chair be authorized to declare recess, without objection, so ordered. A reminder, please keep your microphone muted unless speaking. If you made noise, i will shout at. To insert a document into the record, please email it. With that, i wi
Operations and you have time to order the congressional directory for members of congress and the biden administration. Go to cspanshop. Org. Inspectors general from the justice, transportation, and Homeland Security departments, along with officials from the Government Accountability Office talked about oversight of pandemic really funds and efforts to detect and prevent fraud. They testified before members of the House Transportation and infrastructure committee. There is a safety issue, and with respect to the wearing of masks, we would prefer the uphold the safety of the committee recommended by the attending physician and respectful of all the occupants of the room. With that, the committee will come to order. I ask unanimous consent that the chair asks for a recess. Without objection, as a reminder, please keep your microphone muted unless speaking. Blah, blah, blah. If you make noise, i will shout out at you. To submit a document to the record, please submit it in with that, i w
This meeting will come to order. This is the april 14, 2021 budget and Appropriations Committee meeting. Im matt haney, the chair of the committee, and im joined by president walton and supervisor ronen and mar and we may be joined by supervisor safai. Our clerk is miss linda wong and i would like to thank those from sfgovtv for broadcasting the meeting. Madam clerk, any announcements . Clerk due to the covid19 health emergency, the legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed. However, the members will be participating in the meeting remotely. And this precaution is taken pursuant to the local state and orders and declarations and orders. They will attend through Video Conference and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if they were physically present. Public comments will be available on each item on this agenda, channel 26, 78, 89 and they are streaming the number across the screen. Each speaker is allowed two minutes to speak. Comments are opportunities to speak du
Priorities that brought us together in the past. We all agree we have to crush this virus. We agree schools to reopen, and we agree that helping people return to the workplace is critically important. Yet the bill before us today isnt a stimulus. If it is, then where are the jobs . I join my republican colleagues on the House Committee of ways and means to ask the Biden Administration for an estimate of how many jobs their proposed 2 trillion package would create. Weeks later here we are in the rules committee barrelling towards passage of this bill and still no answer. In fact i worry we do have an answer not in words in actions. President biden cancelled the Keystone Pipeline eliminating 11,000 jobs. His executive order ending oil and gas leasing on federal lands will eliminate another 125,000 jobs by 2025. Democrats efforts to mandate pay for Small Businesses would eliminate 1. 4 million jobs according to cbo. Fortunately the Senate Parliamentarian may prevent that from happening in