A Senate Subcommittee convened a hearing to examine free speech and violent demonstrations. Several members talked about the rise of antifa and white supremacist groups. About three hours. Cruz this subcommittee hearing is called to order. Welcome to the witnesses who are here. The First Amendments first for a reason. It guarantees not only the freedom of speech, but the right of the people peaceably to assemble. Peaceably matters a great deal in that protection. Without our First Amendment rights, rights that protect the countless ways in which people can peaceably express their social and political views, democracy wouldnt work. The right of the people peaceably to assemble and to demand changes to petition their government for grievances is in the very best tradition of america. No history of the United States, no recounting of the unending struggle to live up to our founding promises would be complete without recognition of the peaceful movements that have pushed this nation forwar
Campaigns with social media and undercut risks. The Senate Homeland security and Governmental Affairs Committee Hearing is one hour and 45 minutes. I want to welcome our witnesses and im hoping the separation between the witnesses doesnt indicate anything here. I will enter the record and get right to the Ranking Member to the witness testimony. Thank you mr. Chairman. The 2,020t 2,020th and this wile as a roadmap for the next decade determining how billions of dollars of federal resources and congressional representation will be divided among the states and the results of this we all undoubtedly impact every community in america and every person must be counted. The account isnt just about understanding how many people live in our country, this is about ensuring that the Community Across america has access to the resources that they need to grow and succeed. These resources to combating the Opioid Crisis and other health emergencies. First responders and Disaster Relief agencies where
Right to the Ranking Member to the witness testimony. Thank you mr. Chairman. The 2,020t 2,020th and this wile as a roadmap for the next decade determining how billions of dollars of federal resources and congressional representation will be divided among the states and the results of this we all undoubtedly impact every community in america and every person must be counted. The account isnt just about understanding how many people live in our country, this is about ensuring that the Community Across america has access to the resources that they need to grow and succeed. These resources to combating the Opioid Crisis and other health emergencies. First responders and Disaster Relief agencies where they direct Emergency Response efforts. Local businesses also use the data to help decide where to invest in factories and stores and in my home state of michigan, 29 billion in annual federal name is on the line. For every person not counted, michigan stands to los lose as h as 1,800, funds
January 27, 2016, city of San Francisco Fire Commission please stand by. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. This is the reminder that under administrative code 67 a 1, the ringing and use of cell phones, pagers and use of sound producing devices is prohibited during Fire Commission meetings. Set all pageers and cell phones and other devices to vibrate or set them off now. The regular meeting of the Fire Commission for wednesday, january 27, 2016, its 5 02. Roll call. President francee covington, pre, Ken Cleaveland, here, stephen nakajo, Michael Hardeman. Joan hayeswhite here. Public comment. Members of the public may address the commission for up to 3 minutes on any matter within the commissions jurisdiction and does not appear on the agenda. Speakers shall address their remarks in the commission as a whole and not to individual commissioners or D
City that exist now over the over pass. The firefighter station we went to were very professional and aware of the policy and they let us in to use the restrooms. We spoke to them about an effort we were planning and carried out to the where we are holding a flyer for the homeless folks. We also attached a dollar bill to each one of the flyers to give them a little incentive to Pay Attention to the information on the flyer. It says that public toilets open everyday from 9 00 a. M. To 10 00 p. M. At the fire stations closest to tent city on mission. We went to 70 tents and we had channel 2 following us as we handed out the flyers. The homeless folks were very much not aware that this policy exist that they can use these toilets. I feel we need to have signage at each fire station, a sign equal in size to a sign that is currently up there about abandoned babies can be dropped off at the fire stations. I think this is necessary because we need to feed two birds with one seed. We need to a