REMARKS
Council Member Aviles concludes with acknowledgments and introduces the next speaker
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Council Member Aviles concludes her opening remarks by acknowledging and thanking the staff involved in organizing the hearing.
- Thanks committee staff, including legislative counsel, policy analyst, and financial analysts
- Acknowledges her personal staff, including chief of staff and communications director
- Introduces the next speaker, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams
Alexa Aviles
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I would like to thank all the committee staff for their work on this hearing, including Nicole Cata, legislative counsel, Rebecca Barilla, policy analyst, Carolina Gill, principal financial analyst, Florentine Cabour, finance unit head.
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And finally, I must thank my staff, chief of staff Edward Serna, deputy chief of staff Christina Bottega, communications director Winnie Marianne, and legislative fellow Kate Byrne, and everyone who works in the background to make this hearing run smoothly.
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You see?
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I will now turn it over to the public advocate, Jumaane Williams, for his remarks.