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now policy experts analyze shifting demographic numbers in the u.s. and what they mean for the country s future. the american enterprise institute hosted this power and 20-minute discussion. good afternoon, everyone. i m going to get us started right on time here today since we have a lot to discuss. it s my privilege to welcome you to today s event. demographic decline, national crisis or moral panic here at the american enterprise institute. i m ryan streeter, prikt director of policy studies. i m so glad to have a great panel and what i think will be an interesting discussion for you today. so, i m going to introduce our panelists and moderator starting on the far right over here. which is purely a positional statement with nick, the henry went chair and economist here at aei and he writes extensively on demographics. and he has a thing or two to say on north korea, so if things get slow, we can get into. he s testified before congress on numerous occasions and has serve
this portion, local community and homelessness prevention advocates talked about the causes of homelessness in their area, and what they need. the audio issues in the start will go away shortly. our second panel includes mr. tim watkins, president and chief executive officer, watt community action committee, and mr. joe foyer, the local support corporation, becky dennison, executive director dennis community housing, anthony hayes, speak up, advocate corporation for support of housing, erica hartman, and chief program officer downtown women s center, and chancellor of alman corps, and executive director of the housing center. alma vizcaino, downtown speaker of the violence against women and services center, and also, the chief and executive community leader of friends, and without objection, your written statements will be part of the record. each of you will have five minutes to summarize your testimony, and i will give you a signal by tapping the gavel lightly when one mi
at 10:00 a.m. eastern on book tv, c-span2. house financial services committee chair maxine waters held a field hearing on combating homelessness in the los angeles metro area and its impact on a massive a national level. officialsrnment participated in the hearing to discuss affordable housing. the committee on financial services will come to order. the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. not on of the house were the floor committee are authorized to participate fully in the hearing and members of the local media may engage in audio and visual coverage of the proceedings. any recording of today s proceedings are solely to educate, enlighten, and inform the consideration of legislative issues as well as developing an understanding and perspective of the house of representatives and its role in our government. coverage may not be used for any partisan political campaign purpose or be made available for such purpose. finally, i want to wel
director of venice community housing. speak upaynes, advocate. hartman, chief program officer of the downtown women s center. l-mansour,la a executive director of the housing rights center. vizcaino, speaker of the downtown women s center on behalf of the domestic violence homelessness services coalition. gallo, president and chief executive officer of a community of friends. i will give you a signal by tapping the gavel lightly when one minute remains. at that time it would ask you to wrap up your testimony so that we can be respectful of the witnesses and committee members time. mr. watkins, you are recognized him five minutes for oral testimony. mr. watkins: thank you. i won t spend too much time saying what an honor it is to be here, but i really appreciate your work and always have on all fronts. years,been here for 66 watts,being a boy of born and raised in watts, i have blessed to be around the community action committee for its entire lifetime. my father was a founder