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Let me have your attention. I asked the mayors that are in the room to please be seated at the table, and others please feel free to sit along the wall. We are going to go ahead and get started, so that we may make an attempt to get ahead of schedule. I wish you good morning to this special climate section special climate session. Todays leadership confronting tomorrows challenges. I will talk more about that soon. I am jim brainard. Carmel, mayor of indiana, and cochair of the Energy Independence in Climate Protection Task force. Colleague,oduce my san jose mayor sam mcardle. Let me ask all of the mayors present here to introduce yourselves, so that speakers and others will know who is participating. Start with greg stanton. Good morning. Im the mayor of phoenix, and chairman of the Energy Committee. Goo ....
Federal agencies to enact new regulations. Representing millions of americans. We are joined in the belief that our countrys system of regulatory safeguards should provide a stable free market that secures our way of life, paves the way for a sound economy and benefits us all. I would like to thank the Economic Policy institute for hosting us today and for all of their work and support in this event. I would also like to thank americans for financial reform, the environmental working group, union of concerned scientists, kids in cars, Environmental Defense fund, Public Citizen and my colleagues at Consumer Federation of america for all of their work in preparation for todays event. Id also like to remind everyone that we are live tweeting at the hashtag ....