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Mr. Jeffrey is accompanied by Deputy Assistant secretary of state for european and eurasian affairs, matthew palmar. President trump announced the u. S. Would lift sanctions on turkey. Since they agreed to cease combat operations in Northern Syria. This is 3 hours 15 minutes. Committee will come to order. Without objection, will have five days to submit statements, extraneous material. We meet today to examine President Trumps decision to withdrawal from Northern Syria. Clearing the way for turk...

The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 218 and the nays are 185. The motion is adopted. Without objection, a motion to reconsider is laid on the table. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the Unfinished Business is the vote on the motion of the gentlewoman from new york, ms. Velazquez, to suspend the rules and pass h. R. 4406, as amended, on which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title. The clerk h. R. 4406. A bill to amend the Small Business act, to improve the S...

We dont appoint the Fact Checkers and they go through the independent Fact Checking network that has a rigorous standard for who they allow to serve as a fact checker. So you would say that white supremacisttied publications meet a rigorous standard for Fact Checking . Mr. Zuckerberg, as you know, facebook can be sometimes an unkind place both toward my personal appearance and today apparently toward your haircut, but as a mother of a teenage boy, i just want to say thanks for modeling the short...

Please welcome rosemary boland. [applause] good morning Everyone Welcome to scranton pennsylvania my name is rosemary boland. I am a teacher and president of the scranton teachers local. [applause] thank you for that. Thats not usually how i am greeted. [laughter] i would like to say i am a member of the American Federation of teachers perform on the executive board of the American Federation of teachers pennsylvania and Vice President of the aflcio pennsylvania so that tells you who i am. [appl...

Mr. Cummings dr. Wilson, want to thank you for your very kind introduction. And good morning everyone to. Im certainly honored to be with you on this wonderful occasion. I must say that as i was sitting there listening to my good friend, mentor and , queesy ma fume, i couldnt help but think of how the campus was maybe 15 years ago and think of how far weve come. And inal so proud to be associated with i am so proud to be associated with Morgan State University. It is one of the proudest things i...

Had been suffering from for a significant period of time. Members of the house, the people of maryland, the people of the United States of america woke up to this sad and shocking news that we had lost this dear friend a devoted public servant, a dedicated patriot who reflected courtesy and respect for all. In a time of confrontation and disagreement and anger and yes sometimes hate, he was a beacon of civility of fairness of justice. He was chairman of the oversight and reform committee. He pas...

Mr. Hoyer thank you, mr. Speaker. I have the sad task of announcing what probably most of you already know. We have lost a great american. A decent american. A wonderful member of this body. Elijah cummings, who died early this morning of illnesses he had been suffering from for a significant period of time. Members of the house, the people of maryland, the people of the United States of america woke up to this sad and shocking news that we had lost this dear friend a devoted public servant, a d...

Good afternoon, everyone. I dont like to always shout people out at the very beginning that in walking right now is the great, great grandfather, eleanor and her husband. [applause] , it is always special to have them. Welcome, everyone to the Barnum Museum. I know many of you have been here before. Is this anybodys first time . Welcome. We are delighted to have you on this Beautiful Day in downtown connecticut. This is the Barnum Museum. It is in fact the last museum and as we all know he start...

Manager Corey Lewandowski was. Sked about the interactions on judiciary will come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to call recesses at any time. We welcome everyone to todays hearing on president ial obstruction of president ial obstruction of justice and abuse of power. Before we begin i remind our Committee Members that we should refrain from making inappropriate personal references to protected parties, namely the president , Vice President , members of the senate, members...

Reader and for obvious reasons, i feel very passionate about history, i think we need to be able to look through the lens of history at times that are similar to the times we are living in. We need to learn about people in our country who can be models for us all. History is obviously important, but i believe it has to be accessible way without dumbing it down or without lowering the standards for research or accuracy. So dont forget to read my source notes. I find source notes really grueling a...