Session. I said at the time its our obligation to beards why we ran for office when you to be part of it for the good of the nation but we are about to have three straight weeks about one major on the senate relating to the pandemic we face not one, three weeks, not one. Hearings and subcommittees, yes. N activity on the floor of the senate, no. No built brought to the floor in fact an attempt yesterday and the resolution said the United States should be involved in the Global International effort to find a vaccine was projected on the republican side. The reason the senator objected to it its of the Foreign Relations committee see wants to take up the measure in his committing a laternk date i encourage that senator to do it s quickly. Think there is a sense of urgency across america in terms across this emergency theres not a sense of emergency on the republican side of the aisle. Despite the fact the three weeks have not considered one measure on the floor related to this covid viru
A game works on parts of government. You kill the postal service, merry the armed forces, screw agriculture subsidies, mary Social Security and healthcare reform tells us. Great tools because in a free and democratic country politics is a stool balanced on a tripod of power, freedom, and responsibility. We live in a free and democratic he. A little less democratic than it was before last night. Also a great tool of political analysis because we are so passionate about our politics and how do passionate affairs end . And a passion, usually coming in a crime of passion sometimes and occasionally they turn into stable, permanent legal arrangements which is to say the endless. This quarrel known as marriage so how do we approach the Political Institutions of our free and democratic country, do we ever grow throw them with violence, do we screw around cheating on them while based cheat on us or do we try to build something lasting and boring but worthy and annoying, marvelously virtuous and
he was selected as a niemann fellow at harvard university and now serves on the fellowship board. don bermudas is a multi-talented graphic artist and designer. he got his formal training at columbus college of art and design in columbus, ohio, and those of you who are already gotten a copy of the book the many lives of andrew young. we ll see don s amazing work in the the pictures and layout in there. i had the pleasure of working with don when he created an exhibit at the king s king center. it was an exhibit about president carter and martin luther king both. of atlanta s nobel peace prize award winners and then most importantly ambassador, andrew young. there has been a lot said about ambassador young over the past week and you will hear a lot more tonight. i just want to relay one personal story that i think typifies andrew young to me. we hosted reporter catherine johnson a few years ago to talk about her relationship with coretta scott king, and she was in conversation
Able to get it back by the it 2 and my office has been working with our staff trying to inform you have it maybe not gotten to you. Thats fine regardless of what your staff has been talking about im trying to you know again, you have a hearing to come for more Public Comment bye bye the 22 would be wonderful given some outstanding issues if 0 people want to go to the 2 thats happy with that. Lets go with the 22 well take that without objection. That motion carries okay supervisor avalos and supervisor kim. Oh, yes thirds item supervisor kim is call up item 3. A resolution urging the director and at Transportation Authority to utilize the information of the community for revitalization and investment to support the affordability up to a 40 percent. Supervisor kim is author of this with the stakeholders and shes requested a continuance to the Land Use Committee supervisor kim so colleagues, can we take this. Madam chair Public Comment. Oh, yes folks item 3 is open for Public Comment if y
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