I would like to welcome the members of the public and staff who are watching this live on sfgovtv. The we respectfully ask the public to have patience and expect delays and gaps in the meeting, particularly dr. Public during c comment. All panelists and presenters are asked to mute themselves when not speaking or wait to present. The San Francisco human services and Das Commission acknowledges were on the Home Land of the ramatush alonei. [inaudible] as guests, we recognize that we benefit from living and working on their traditional homeland. We wish to pay our respects by acknowledging the ancestors and elderly of the community and by affirming their sovereign rights as first people. Secretary, please take the roll. Clerk thank you, Vice President spears. Well begin with yourself, President Biden spears. Present. [Roll Call taken] clerk thank you. And with that, Vice President spears, we have a quorum. Thank you very much. I believe the next item is for you to read. Is that correct .
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Dipped into the past but was very present in terms of the environment. In fairness, michael, well let you have that bit of Analysis Andy Card former chief of staff, never off duty certainly a rebuke for politics, no question. He did have tough words for the way politics is conducted in this country in 2021. I think he was calling us to a higher position of respect in our democracy. I dont view that as chastising. I think he was really kind of being a leader and a conscience. He has introduced a new conscience to us think about what youre saying think about what youre doing. Cant we be better, people arent we better than that and he was always for that. Seems like unity has been the theme today. I was thinking about the indication we heard, everybody come together. You can view it as political or not political. I was nodding my head when i was listening, thinking, cant we all just get along its a perfect day to remember what it was like and also a perfect day to come together michael, l
And several former us President S among those attending the ceremony. Edward l. Alegretky and my father, edward, joseph papa. Relatives have read out the names of their last loved ones. 2983 people died when the hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center, the pentagon out of field insurance. So pennsylvania, moments of silence are being observed across the country. In the last 20 years, my family and i have at times known unbearable Sorrow And Disbelief about the lives that would never be yours. We have fail with speaking out on my Daughters Behalf and calling on many more precautions and also for the history to be remembered. Not as numbers and a date, but the faces of ordinary people. People who look a lot like sarah, you know, as we mentioned, President Barton was among those at the memorial in New York. Hes going to be heading to ceremonies at shanks for the pentagon later by. It was not expected to speak at any of the events, but he has appealed for the us to reclaim the