I would be remiss if I did not convey--you know, and it is not anyone's particular fault, but the frustration that our constituents have when they call...

What do you do--how do you decide who they can be placed with?

Do you not think that there could be something that you could do in the perimeter of the law that you have purview over, to reduce the number of children that you lose track of?

You say you do not have jurisdiction, but you have bent the law to get jurisdiction to call these families.

You cannot get ahold of these children.

I am really glad to hear that AB5 is not going to go nationwide, and the reason is that it is--it was clearly disastrous for the State of California.

I just want to impress on you the impact that you have on the taxpayers.

I kind of, I just want to kind of get down to how did we get here where we have a situation in America where we have what I think is the rights of association being violated, the rights of freedom of speech being violated.

The outcome is economic freedom for some states, and others not so much.

Legislation like the RETAIN Act which I introduced with Congressman Brad Schneider last week would address the nationwide shortages of teachers.

In his letter, he outlines concerns that he has about your office's, or about the changes in your agency to no longer include information on the foreign gifts and contracts that are being sent to our schools.