On a Food Stamp Program is the right thing to do at all. Bill you know, unless they fix some of the things like that i do not know exactly what is going to happen, but i have heard the price of a gallon of milk could double or triple, and this is the wrong time for stuff like this to be going on. Reality think that the about the welfare system and welfare spending is that anytime a program is ostensibly cut, we have a huge amount of controversy about it, but when those programs are enlarged, nobody actually knows about it, and as a result of that, we have expanded, after adjusting for inflation, assistance for the poor, 20 fold since the beginning of the war on poverty. When we started the war on poverty, if you took all the antipoverty programs and added them together, . 50 was spent for every dollar that would be needed to eliminate poverty, and today we are spending close to 5. 50 for every dollar that is needed to eliminate poverty. The system is very large. When we talk about the
Epa Administrator Gina Mccarthy said earlier this month that Environmental Policies and regulations that affect the lives of americans need to be grounded in quality and transparent science. She testified before the House Science Committee which is chaired by congressman lamar smith of texas. [inaudible conversations] the committee on Science Space Technology will come to order. Welcome everyone to todays hearing entitled strengthening transparency and accountability within the Environmental Protection agency. Im going to recognize myself for five minutes for an Opening Statement and then i will recognize the Ranking Member for hers. The Environmental Protection agency like every other Governmental Institution should answer to the American People. Everyone agrees that we need to protect the environment but we should do so in a way that is open and honest. Democracy requires transparency and accountability. Yet the epas justifications for its regulations are cloaked in secret science. I
Educational objectives that can be achieved at the moon. The case for human a mission to astroid should be visionary the focus on practical applications. This is a reflect did reflection of the values we hold. It is not just our dna. It is our values. Be our nation not defined by blood or religion but a conscious choice. In shaping the International Environment for space activity, the u. S. Should build a more prosperous world in which our values are taken beyond. We should also exercise some humility in facing the unknown. In their time these projects were controversial and criticized. Who today would have said they should not have been done . We have seen these efforts to define us as a nation who pioneers the next frontier. We are all in this together, white house, congress, International Partners and many u. S. Companies that operate the capabilities. In think this committee for holding this hearing today. I will be happy to answer any questions you might have. Thank you. I think a
Organization oh z work and why they are hoping the 113th will shift to the left. An upcoming budget battles between president obama and the 113th congress. After that, looking at the tenure of House Speaker john boehner and what his legacy will be. Plus your emails, phone calls, on cspan. [applause] Chris Christie delivered his state of address today and discussed Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts. The house is expected to vote on an additional 51 million in the package. This comes courtesy from the statehouse in trenton. This is 45 minutes. [applause] [applause] thank you. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you all very much. Thank you. Thank you all very much. Lieutenant governor guadagno, madam speaker, mr. President , members of the legislature, fellow New Jerseyans, since George Washington delivered the first state of the union in new york on this day in 1790, it has been the tradition of executive leaders to report on the condition of the nation
The territorial governor is refusing to resign after a leaked Text Messages, hundreds of pages show his associates and him making fun of gay people, people love disabilities and the victims from the hurricane. Some examples. Governor Ricardo Rossello called a female politician a whore. He said he was elevating to shoot a political critic and he responded that you would be doing me a great favor. The same ceo made fun of ricky martin and his sexuality and joked about the bodies piling up after the hurricane. On top of that some of the Administration Officials face charges to visits in which they had financial ties, millions of dollars. President trump weighed in on all of this calling puerto ricos leadership corrupt and incompetent. Last night it a new move the governor said he would not seek reelection. That was new but he maintained he also will not step down. Critics say that only added fuel to the fire for those seeking to drive him from office and that anger is evident today on the