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Quorum call mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer the republican leader. Mr. Mcconnell i ask consent that further proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Mcconnell yesterday i joined congressional leaders in awarding three congressional gold medals to the memory of thousands of men and women who perished so tragically on this very day 13 years ago. Every american that morning bore witness to terrible tragedy and suffering. B...

Ive learned quite a lot. I, too, w like to associate as myself with the remarks of our chair about how enraged i think we all are when we hear some of the things that weve heard today. I think that just leads us all want to go forth and make sure we do everything we can to cooperate with you to minimize these issues that are out there, if not eliminate them entirely, and i do agree, too, that the role of the internet no doubt has been really important in magnifying the problem multiplying the pr...

Programs that you otherwise actually support. In fact, those are more drastic remedies, and frankly they wont remedy the problem. They wont force the executive to faithfully execute the laws. If all you want is congress is for the executive to faithfully execute your laws, peaceful judicial resolution may be the most tailored and appropriate response. So all of this reveals a glaring deficiency in those who criticize the committees draft resolution. States can sue to preserve their power. The ex...

That unless, quote, an agency has adopted a general policy thats so extreme as to amount to an abdomen occasion of its statutory responsibilities. Neither are regulatory delays implementing the employer mandate an affront to the constitution. I think we should take a look at the text of the take care clause. Particularly, the words faithfully and even more striking phrase, take care. The framers could have prescribed simply that the president execute the laws and the legislative history of the c...

Here, were not suing the president because he lied about weapons of mass destruction and brought us into a war where thousands of americans were killed and almost bankrupted our treasury. Were not suing because of some sort of deal to Exchange Arms for hostages. Were focused in on a narrow provision of the Affordable Care act, i guess, because we havent seen the exact lawsuit theyre going to file. Im just trying to figure out, if everything goes the way they want it to then they get a judge to h...

Busy cd doing the same . Including thet one that shut down. Hank tyou. I yield back right now. I believe that concludes our first panel. The witnesses for coming. Will you yield . I was hoping we would have this after hek in the fall puts his controls in place. Know whatrtant to they are doing. We are continuing to learn more about the Ongoing Investigation of the Malaysian Airline fight. Being accused of helping separatist rebels destroyed evidence from the crash site. As many of the third 80 b...

Fit with reality. Congress general capacity over funding the executive branch of the government gives Congress Lots of authority to rein in the president. President s have used their Statutory Authority in very large ways. The framers of the constitution came close to giving us a legislatively centered government. But in august of 1787 in a very dramatic period at the very end of the Constitutional Convention led by governor morris of pennsylvania, rufus king of new york, they gave the president...

Conditioned on various things in state cooperation in state enactment and regulations on federal requirements. In the finance committee, the origin of the aca 2002 with the tax credit offered and put in place in that year. The statutory provisions identified in the chairmans mark of the aca as the statutory precursor language that would be modified and build upon in enacting the statute. In fact, the structure of using coverage month as a basis for the part of how you define eligibility wasnt no...

Is a tax imposed by the virtue of this protection, the antitrust exemption that allows the league to threaten the blackout. I will split out point out that they Sports Coalition pointed to allegations that were provided to us from an executive that wishes to remain anonymous that the reason why those three playoff games that you alluded to in your opening statement, green bay, indianapolis, the reason why those threaten blackouts didnt occur, it was alleged was because the nfl pressured broadcas...

Economic security but Energy Security as a part of National Security for our country. Want to thank both senators senators on both sides of the aisle. This took a bipartisan effort. That that is what the people want, us working together to address important issues for our country. [applause] [inaudible conversations] ive got to go. There are a few more things to be voted on postcloture, so we are close to the end of the cloture list. The department of Homeland Security will be next. [inaudible c...