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This is just over three hours. Good morning, everyone. The committee will come to order. Before we begin this mornings markup, id like to extend a special welcome to some of the folks that are here this morning. They have come a long way. Several of alaskans have flown down are the north slope to be with us recognizing that this is their home. I think its important that they are here with us today. We welcome them. Id also like to add, just a farewell at the same time that we acknowledge a welcome. I dont see angela heres over there. But Angela Becker editman who has been senator cantwells staff director, i understand, is moving back to the west kocoast. And that this is perhaps your last day on the committee or last week on the committee. And i just i want to acknowledge the work that you have done. I think that, certainly, the staffs on our side have enjoyed the working relationship that we have had with you through some interest ....
Hatch hatch he has an interesting mr. Hatch he has an interesting way of trying to get his point of view across. It shouldnt b done here in this august body. The senate will soon vote on h. R. 1, the tax cuts and jobs act. Ive waited a long time to give this final statement in support of tax reform legislation. As you know, mr. President , ive been in the senate for a little while. Ive been party to a number of major legislative achievements like the passage of the americans with disabilities act, the creation of the chip program the Child Health Insurance program and the religious freedom restoration act, which has given, just to name just a few. These are landmark bills, and ive had a lot to do with them. The legislation before us is as important and farreaching as anything ive been privileged to work on. Its beyond gratifying to see the senate reach this point and i look forward to finally seeing real tax reform legisla ....
Item number 1. Gwen stefani. Here. Mark dwight is absent. Commissioner. Here. music on . Commissioner miriam zouzounis. Here. Commissioner adams, mr. Vice president you have a quorum. All right. Thank you. Item number 2. Item number 2 general Public Comment. Okay. Do we have any members of the public that would like to come up and make Public Comment on anything thats not on the todays agenda . music on . Seeing none. Public comment is now closed. Next item please. Item 3 approval of legacy business registry applications and resolutions. The applicants today are red and white fleet and ruby sailing. Presenter is the Program Manager and all are considered together the commission or staff or public request otherwise and should be considered as a separate item here or at a future hearing. Good evening. Commissioners. I am ....