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AGENCY TESTIMONY
Introduction and acknowledgment of committee members
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Commissioner Manuel Castro of the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) opens the budget hearing by thanking the committee chairs and introducing his team members.
- Acknowledges Chair Aviles, Chair Brennan, and Public Advocate Williams
- Introduces himself and his team members from MOIA and the Office of Asylum Seeker Operations
Manuel Castro
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Thank you, chair Aviles and chair Brennan and the committee on immigration and the committee on finance for holding this budget hearing.
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Thank you, public advocate Williams, for joining us today.
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My name is Manuel Castro, I am the commissioner of the mayor's office of immigrant affairs.
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I am joined here by deputy commissioner of administration and strategic initiatives, Jastian Sanchez, deputy commissioner of programs and policy Lorena Lucero, and executive director of the office of asylum seek cooperation, Molly Schaeffer.