Okay, second panel. Yall ready . And just like before, start out with Opening Statements from all the panelists followed by questions from members and i recognize thomas fanning. President and ceo of Southern Company. Hes here on behalf of electricity sub sector counsel. Tom, you have five minutes for your opening statement. Microphone please. Thank you. Thank you for inviting me to testify today. My name is tom fanning. I am the chairman, president , and ceo of Southern Company and past chairman of the Edison Electric institute, the association that represents all the u. S. Investorowned electric companies. Im addressing you today as my role as one of three cochairs of the counsel. We collaborate closely with our colleagues from public power utilities and rural cooperatives on escc. Im pleased to address the subcommittee and to chair the steps the electric Power Industry is taking to make Energy Infrastructure smarter and more resilient. Allowing us to continue delivering affordable a
The committee will come to order. Mr. Chairman. Yes, sir. Might i request information as to how we intend to proceed today when we will see the managers amendment and will it be sufficient time to understand the document understanding that we are going to the floor pretty quickly and because time constraints and the view that we hold that we want time to be able to take a look at whats in the managers amendment based on whats happened as a monday evening and short notice that we received on thursday. It appears likely that we will at this schedule and pace have very little time to see the managers amendment and to react to it. I suppose the second question based upon what we have seen this morning with the delay is has there been a possibility for republicans to have seen and read and devoured the managers amendment . So as we laid out at the beginning of the week, we are convening today to finish the democratic amendments. You indicated there were five or six more you wanted to have u
The committee will come to order. At this time well consider postponement profltse. The question is on the and he clerk will call the roll. Mr. Johnson . Mr. Johnson, no. Mr. Nuance . Nunes . Mr. Tiberi . Mr. Tiberi, no. Mr. Reichert . No. Mr. Roskam . Mr. Roskam, no. Mr. Smith of nebraska . Miss jenkins . Miss jenkins, no. Mr. Paulson in mr. Paulson, no. Mr. Marchant . Ms. Black . Mr. Reed . Mr. Kelly . Mr. Kelly . No. Mr. Ranaci . No. Mr. Mean . Ms. Nome . Ms. Nome, no. Mr. Hold something mr. Holding, no. Mr. Smith of missouri . Mr. Smith, no. Mr. Wright . Mr. Wright, no. Schweigers in no. Ms. Malorsky, no. Mr. Crevello . Mr. Bishop . Mr. Bishop. No. Mr. Neal . Mr. Neal, yes. Mr. Levin, yes. Mr. Lewis, yes. Mr. Doggett . Mr. Doggett, yes. Mr. Thompson . Aye. Mr. Larsen, yes. Aye. Umenaur, mr. Kind . Mr. Kind, aye. Cral, yes. Mr. Davis . Aye. Ms. Sanchez . Aye. Mr. Hug insurance. Mr. Higgins, aye. Ms. Sewell, aye. Ms. Delbini, aye. Ms. Khu . Aye. Mr. Nunes . Mr. Smith of nebraska . Mr
Years later, this weekend on American History tv on cspan3. At yesterdays house ways and means session on the tax reform bill, members debated a series of democratic amendments and ended with a vote to move the bill to the full house. Congressman kevin brady chairs the markup session. This part of the meeting at three and a half hours. The committee will come to order. The clerk will call the role. Roll. Mr. Johnson . Mr. Johnson, no. Mr. Nuance . Nunes . Mr. Tiberi . Mr. Tiberi, no. Mr. Reichert . No. Mr. Roskam . Mr. Roskam, no. Mr. Smith of nebraska . Miss jenkins . Miss jenkins, no. Mr. Paulson in mr. Paulson, no. Mr. Marchant . Ms. Black . Mr. Reed . Mr. Kelly . Mr. Kelly . No. Mr. Ranaci . No. Mr. Mean . Ms. Nome . Ms. Nome, no. Mr. Hold something mr. Holding, no. Mr. Smith of missouri . Mr. Smith, no. Mr. Wright . Mr. Wright, no. Schweigers in no. Ms. Malorsky, no. Mr. Crevello . Mr. Bishop . Mr. Bishop. No. Mr. Neal . Mr. Neal, yes. Mr. Levin, yes. Mr. Lewis, yes. Mr. Doggett .
They are not surprised this latest test took place today. It broke up over the Korean Peninsula and never made it to the sea of japan. Well have reaction from kt mcfarland in just moments. But first as i say, its the 99th day of the trump presidency, and by all standard President Trump has done a remarkable success. He has put russia, iran, north korea on in the, some would include china. The dow jones has soared 14 since President Trump was elected president. The stock market add some 3 trillion. And by any measure he has led the nation well. Even a Government Shutdown averted today despite unprecedented obstruction by the dems. The president acknowledged he has done a lot, even though hes not quite comfortable with the artificial, arbitrary 100day benchmark. We are moving awfully well. We are getting a lot of things done. I dont think there has ever been anything like this. Its a false standard, 100 days. We are very happy. Lou today the 99th day and my first guest says no one wants