Testimony from the dhs regarding its decision to ban residents of new york state from trusted Traveler Programs like global entry. Like global entry. On february 5, senior ghs official chad wolfe wrote to new york officials to inform them of the ban, without notifying congress and the members of the new york state delegation who sit on this authorizing committee. Mr. Wolf cited new yorks green light law, a justification for the ban, stating that the law, quote, compromises cbps ability to confirm whether an individual applying for ttp membership meets Program Eligibility requirements. Mr. Wolf then stated, quote, because the act prevents dhs from accessing new york dmv records in order to determine whether a ttp applicant or reapplicant meets Program Eligibility requirements, new York Resident wills no longer be eligible to enroll or reenroll in cbps trusted Traveler Programs. After that announcement, this committee continued to receive inaccurate and misleading testimony that repeated
A House Homeland Security subcommittee is looking into the Homeland Security departments management of the trust and Traveler Program that expedites travel across u. S. Borders, such as, tsa pre and global entry. Some new york state residents have been banned from the programs due to state laws on sharing drivers license information with federal agencies. Will come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare the subcommittee in recess at any point. Good morning. We are convening today in our continued effort to understand why this Committee Received inact are the and misleading testimony inaccurate and misleading testimony from the dhs regarding its decision to ban residents of new york state from trusted Traveler Programs like global entry. On february 5, senior ghs official chad wolfe wrote to new york officials to inform them of the ban, without notifying congress and the members of the new york state delegation who sit on this authorizing committee. Mr. Wolf cit
Commission. Our clerk is here and i would like to thank jason from sfgovtv for broadcasting this meeting. Do you have any announcements . Yes. Due to the covid19 health emergency, and to protect commissioners, staff and public, city hall is closed. Commissioners will participate in the meeting remotely to the same extent as if they were physically present. Public comment will be available for each item. Cachannel 26 andsfgovtv will st. Comments will be available by calling 18882045984. Dial the access code 3501008. Then press pound and press pound again. When you are connected, dial 1 and 0 to be adde added to the qo speak. All callers will remain on mute until their line is open. Everyone should account for time delays and speaking discrepancies between live coverage and streaming. Best practice call from quiet location, speak slowly and turndown your television or radio. You may have submit Public Comment in either of the following ways. Email me. If you submit via email it will be i
The resident lives somewhere else. We checked with several other counties. All count those numbers within the county, despite where the nursing home residents has a registered address. How do you explain that discrepancy . Dr. Grant colfax so thank you for letting me clarify the issue. So first of all, we count covid19 cases during our outbreaks as cases, regardless of the county of residence. So when i report these outbreak numbers around nursing homes, that includes all the residents, not where their home address is. And our measurement of confirming deaths at with covid19 is not specific to nursing homes. Its not even specific to covid19. Its basic vital statistics, that if a person dies, even in the confines of the city, but has a permanent address somewhere else, that death is reported in that jurisdiction. Next question is from jany harr, associated press. How much outside room time is given daily to people in hotel rooms recovering from covid19 . Do they get smoke breaks . Dr. G
Good morning. The meeting mr. Come to order. Thithis is the april 17, 2020 regular meeting of the. Commission. Our clerk is here and i would like to thank jason from sfgovtv for broadcasting this meeting. Do you have any announcements . Yes. Due to the covid19 health emergency, and to protect commissioners, staff and public, city hall is closed. Commissioners will participate in the meeting remotely to the same extent as if they were physically present. Public comment will be available for each item. Cachannel 26 andsfgovtv will st. Comments will be available by calling 18882045984. Dial the access code 3501008. Then press pound and press pound again. When you are connected, dial 1 and 0 to be adde added to the qo speak. All callers will remain on mute until their line is open. Everyone should account for time delays and speaking discrepancies between live coverage and streaming. Best practice call from quiet location, speak slowly and turndown your television or radio. You may have su