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Council Member Sanchez empathizes with constituents and explains her current situation
2:01:10
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Council Member Pierina Ana Sanchez expresses empathy for the constituents' experiences with displacement, relating it to her own efforts in coordinating assistance. She also explains that she is currently on maternity leave and participating via Zoom.
- Sanchez acknowledges the difficulty of coordinating assistance for displaced residents
- She mentions being on maternity leave but still listening to the proceedings
- Sanchez apologizes for not being physically present at the meeting
Pierina Ana Sanchez
2:01:10
Yeah, thank you.
2:01:11
I just wanna take a moment to just like snap my fingers and just agree because the constituents in my district have been this and it's been me.
2:01:20
Literally me with little pen and paper trying to figure out okay who lives here, who doesn't, how are we gonna coordinate getting things.
2:01:27
So applauding your leadership and being able to coordinate that.
2:01:32
My client, that's my baby, I'm gonna go grab her and try to calm her down, but I'm listening.
2:01:40
I'm technically on maternity leave so I'm listening on Zoom as well and so please excuse me that I'm not physically here but Chair Areola is and please continue.