i would like to call cynthia munoz who is the chair of the committee. i represent a district that is 50 percent from my district come from another country. san francisco is 35 percent. we come from all over the world, from asia, africa, middle east, russia, ireland, latin america and we have great diversity from where we come from, but we also have very similar needs. one of our greatest needs is having a strong unified voice around asserting our rights as people in the united states and the san francisco immigrant rights defense committee plays a strong role in that. locally and actually at the federal level as well. they have been part of our work around an insuring that we have done comprehensive and insurance reform and it's a progress and it would have not been done without the work and to make sure the community has a strong voice to assert new policy moving forward. today is a great day in terms of what we are doing in san francisco. we are going to be introducing our due process for our ordinance for today and that's based on organizing work by