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Introduction of staff and final remarks before the hearing
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Council Member Restler introduces and thanks various staff members involved in the hearing and preparation process.
- Acknowledges committee staff, including financial analysts, counsels, and policy analysts
- Thanks Chair Gennaro's staff for their hard work
- Expresses gratitude to his own chief of staff for preparing for the hearing on short notice
- Welcomes Commissioner Aggarwala and prepares to begin the hearing
Lincoln Restler
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I'd also like to thank our committee staff for their hard work.
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Financial analyst, Tanvir Singh, unit head, Aliyah Ali, committee counsels, Natasha Bynum and Sierra Townsend, policy analyst, Ricky Chawla and Andrew Burn Born.
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Excuse me.
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Sorry.
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And I'd really like to thank Tierra Gennaro staff who do a terrific job.
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Henry Yam, his chief of staff, and his legislative director, Josh Gachette, and all the hard working staff behind the scenes.
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I'd also like to just thank my chief of staff, Molly Haley.
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You know, we were asked yesterday at around 04:30 if we would step in and chair this hearing, and she had been awake since 4AM yesterday morning, but of course worked all night to help prepare us for the hearing.
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And as always, I'm really appreciative for her expertise.
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So with that, I'd like to welcome and thank commissioner Aggarwala, and I'm looking forward to hearing from the commissioner, the committee council, if you wouldn't mind swearing in our witnesses.