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Morning. Thank you, mr. Chair. Yes, sir. I want to thank you for your patience. I will recognize you for your fiveminute openings. Mr. Cummings is coming. He graciously told me to go ahead and start. From my left to right, mr. Robert goldencough. Mr. David pounder, director of Information Technology Management Issues at the Government Accountability office. Ms. Carol rice, department of Commerce Office of inspector general. Ms. Gupta, leader on civil rights. I think all of you have testified bef...

Trumps meeting with manufacturing executives today, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer briefed reporters. One of the main topics was former National Security advisor Michael Flynn request for immunity to testify before congress about the truck campaigns ties to russia. Mr. Spicer good afternoon. To catch, i want everyone up wasnt able to make the briefing last night on the theutive orders on executive orders the president is going to be signing this afternoon could the first direct the depa...

The markets are rebalancing. Lets see if the traders wind up agreing. Chinese leader is going to maralago in florida. Oining us now is kevin cirelli. Kevin last week he was tweeting it would be a difficult meeting and then he tweets there will be a lot of great things coming out. Here is he headed . Kevin north korea saying if china wont handle north korea then the u. S. Will have to do it alone. Two things, National Security as well as trade policy are the top two items on the agenda for the su...

The speaker pro tempore the yeas are 362 and the nays are 45. 2 3 being in the affirmative, the bill is passed and without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. The Unfinished Business is the vote on the motion of the the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. Fitzpatrick, to suspend the rules h. R. 5606 on which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title of the bill. To clerk h. R. 5606, a bill facilitate to assist in the fighting of terrorist activities and fo...

Nothing more than pick among winners and losers by region and industry. At its core, its the purest of Wealth Distribution programs. My amendment would eliminate funding for the e. D. A. , totaling 247 million. S bied on current levels, this will save over 2. 5 billion over the next decade. Even though i ran two Small Businesses for 16 years, i had never heard of the Economic Development administration before coming to congress. I suspect many of my colleagues are similarly situated. So first le...

Moderator mr. Sub i will have plenty of time to talk about it that we need to move the discussion on. Another big race has been self dakotas views of the eb5 Investor Program. We will get to that coming up next. Moderator welcome back to our senate debate. South dakota voters have heard a lot about the state administration of the eb5 immigrant Investor Program during this campaign. Moderator Chuck Grassley has been working to root out corruption sewer question to the candidates is will you work ...

Office retail and the restaurant sectors we will be having those created in spanish and chinese and those are currently in the process at the moment and so we are hoping to complete them shortly and as wells the second thing that we are working on further is the businesses work very hard to receive this recognition and to achieve, the high Environmental Standards of the program and so we created a video to help the businesses market their green recognition to the clients and customers, so they u...

In the city, economically and environmentally. And so, over the course of one year, our greens and businesses have reduced over 36 Million Pounds of co2 and diverted 1. 6 pounds of waste by composting and waters through the greening measures that we asked them for undertake because that makes sense by using less water and less energy you will save those as an Environmental Impact because if you use this you will have less utility costs and that helps a businesss bottom line. So with the program,...

Fewer than 100. In the coming year, our program is focused on enhancing our business collateral and improving the material to provide more robust information to employers about options for a complete Transportation Program including commuter benefits but also the other Transportation Programs that we offer. We are also focusing more on enforcement of the ordinance, to insure that all businesses that are required to offer benefits to their employees, understand the requirements and are working in...

We felt that we did raise awareness around a local neighborhood area. In the coming year, we do hope to move forward with another campaign to increase awareness of the program. The program was able to connect with the Hotel Council of San Francisco and we are able in the partnership to put on a Green Business forum to put on hotels of San Francisco and their partners and the forum was very well received by the council and so we are actually moving forward with a fivepart workshop series to assis...