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today secretary mayorkas during a budget request hearing reaffirms the border is control contrary to raúl ortiz has said. do you disagree with the head border patrol agent when he said the border is not secured. congressman i have testified to that issue. so you disagree with your chief of border patrol? i respectfully do in that regard. mayorkas wants an increase in the dhs budget $800 million for new technology and hiring 1400 more people to help secure the border but here s how republicans responded to that proposal. we could give you money to hire a thousand new board earth agents. nobody wants to work are. mr. secretary this budgeted proposal is an insult to americans. you failed in your jobs. those calls are nothing new for mayorkas. he s faced calls to be impeached. mayorkas had said by their standards then no administration has ever had operational control. ranking member and democrat benny thompson came to his defense. under this definition ....
thank you, good afternoon, this meeting will come to order, welcome to the november 15th, regular meeting. did i go too soon? .i m supervisor safai, and to me is supervisor fewer and joining me is supervisor yee who is not here and my clerk is lisa wang and i thank charles kriminac from sfgov-tv for staffing this meeting. clerk: please silence all cellphones and complete speaker cards and documents to be part of the files to be submitted to the court and items will appear on a november 28th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. super safai: i think that supervisor safai: i think that item number one is going to be continued. so actually why don t we take item number two, please. clerk: yp two, ordinance of money to require parties to pay a refundable deposit when requesting written findings when the assessment appeals board has established procedures concerning the waiver and renewal of requests for written findings. unless there s any co ....
and i believe that this and the 1,000-foot limit should be retained. thank you very much. thank you, sir. next speaker, please. good afternoon, supervisors. [clearing throat] good afternoon, supervisors. my name is michael cohen and i m one of the officers in the democratic club. i would that you not increase the footage from 600 feet to 1,000 feet. for for dispensaries from schools and daycare centers. this is this is really going to basically, in a city our size, and in a place and city where many areas of the city are just not allowing cannabis to be had, it is going to increase clustering. in the areas, in the neighborhoods where we already have dispensaries. so i plead with you. please do not increase the limit. also if you increase the limit from 600 feet to 1,000 feet, what s to prevent somebody who doesn t want a cannabis dispensary in their neighborhood from saying i m going to start a daycare center in my neighborhood. i think [inaudible] and get preli ....
deal. i must be honest about the moment. donald trump s team says he know he will be speaking to a deeply divided nation and there are people fearful of his election and what it means and just as many that are excited about the prospect and they have come great distances to see it. and we spoke to some of them. i feel like there is a lot of people that are really hopeful although i see so many different kinds of people that are pretty nervous, it seems like the tone here is pretty excited. he speaks his mind and doesn t try to hide things. you vote for someone and they say something and doesn t do it. trump speaks his mind and heart and there is no filter, people get offended by that, but hey this is the guy for the right time at the right moment. the whole meaning behind it and pageant behind it is who we are. it s good in the end. there is a lot of garbage going on in both directions but in the end this is the beginning and we need to look at it as a new beginni ....
their own flakes that were flying but wasn t adding to the additional or adding anything else to the totals that we have seen in terms of snowfall. that set, you might have a light dusting that gets added on by the time it is all said and done this is clearing out as we speak. here s how we did from the latest update mount pocono picked up 8 inches. over half foot for new tripoli n new castle you nearly got gipped, .3 of an inch fell. we expect that sharp gradient set up with the rain/snow line. we were split in two with this storm system yesterday. thirty-six in the airport. meanwhile you are flirting with freezing almost every where. so the reason i show you these temperatures american anything is to keep in mind especially how the snow accumulates you may be lift with wet roads or slush that could be freezing over. if the roads are untreated perhaps just be extra careful. we re all stuck in the cold at this point. it is a running theme not just for our thanksgiving b ....