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Council Member Sandy Nurse thanks survivors for their testimony and acknowledges the impact of the hearing

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Council Member Sandy Nurse expresses gratitude to the survivors who testified and acknowledges the importance of their testimony. She emphasizes the council's commitment to addressing the issues raised and the impact of the hearing on young attendees.

  • Nurse states that the council will not take questions for this panel as requested
  • She highlights the presence of young people at the hearing and the impact of the testimony on their understanding
  • Nurse introduces new council members present and hands over to Council Member Rivera to discuss his bill
Sandy Nurse
0:37:13
thank you all for coming.
0:37:17
I appreciate you getting here as hard as that may have been this morning.
0:37:24
We're not going to take questions for this panel as requested, but I just want you to know that you are heard.
0:37:32
This council cares about you, and it cares about what we do here and the work and the powers that we have to try to make things better.
0:37:43
Which is why we're having this hearing, which is why we've continued to ask about this issue repeatedly throughout our hearings, and it's unacceptable.
0:37:56
Everything you've gone through.
0:37:57
It's completely unacceptable, it's disgusting, and it's shameful.
0:38:04
But I really just wanna extend my gratitude for you being here.
0:38:07
We also have a group of young people here today, who've asked to come to this hearing specifically.
0:38:13
And so what you're saying in in your testimony in your words is having is is like having a very real effect right now on people who are trying to understand the world and the world they're about to enter.
0:38:25
And I I really appreciate you being here to share that with them.
0:38:30
So thank you.
0:38:36
So we have a couple of new members here.
0:38:40
Thank you, council member, Steven, Rivera, wrestler, Abreio.
0:38:45
I know Ayala is online.
0:38:49
I'm gonna turn it over to council member, Rivera, to just say some more marks about your bill, and then we'll switch over to the admin.
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