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Through the karl rove front group. What does the chamber do with all this money . It lobbies, it litigates, and it runs political attack ads on television, radio, and the internet. Lets start with the lobbying. The chamber exendz far more than anyone else lobbying the federal government. It spent more than 80 million last year aloan, far more than any individual company. Over the last 20 years, the chamber has spent more than 1. 4 billion, 1. 4 billion. Thats billion with a b, and the nine zeros...

Thank you. Thank you mayor turner for the comments. [applause] you are right, many times you can be a victim of your success, because as we all know, unfortunately, what the folks see in d. C. , specially members of congress, the positive things are happening, not the negative things happening. Sometime when they see the negative things they avoid it. Ive beened an sad co sow cat dh think federal Emergency Management agency does a good job of administering public assistance, but on the other sid...

Be much colder. 40s up north. Holding the temp up. In novato, 37. Cloverdale, 40 degrees. Give it time. I think well make it. Everything is diving into Southern California and the pattern looks active and cold here Going Forward for the next few days but nice once we get going. So 60s on the temps and rather chilly this morning. Here he is. Mr. Salmonella. Oops, can we hear you, sal did i tell you the one about the i gets well go back to the desk. Can you hear me . I can hear you now. Here he is...

All right, y all right, you guys, why dont we go ahead and call this session to order. If everybody who is all right. You guys, whoever is going to whoever is going to be in, get in. Whoever is not, dont. All right. Thank you all thank you all so much. Can i have everybodys attention in the room, please . Thank you so much. I know time is precious for a lot of people and we have a lot of very important guests with us and i want to make sure everybodys time is honored, and im just thrilled to be ...

Good morning. The hearing will come to order. Welcome to the committee on the Budget Hearing on the president s fiscal year 2019 budget. Today we will hear testimony from the director of the office of management and budget, the honorable mick mulvaney. During our hearing we will hear directly from the director of omb and we appreciate you being with us here today, mr. Director. Your insight will be very help of in our understanding. We see that the president s budget each year marks the beginnin...

Good morning. The hearing will come to order. Welcome to the committee on the Budget Hearing on the president s fiscal year 2019 budget. Today we will hear testimony from the director of the office of management and budget, the honorable mick mulvaney. During our hearing we will hear directly from the director of omb and we appreciate you being with us here today, mr. Director. Your insight will be very help of in our understanding. We see that the president s budget each year marks the beginnin...

Lot of people and we have a lot of very important guests and i want to make sure that everybodys time is honored. Im just thrilled to be able to have a conversation about something that just continues to challenge us in a very significant way in the country, and theres no reason to believe its going to abate. All of us are going to suffer through disasters of one type or another, and cities along with states and the federal government, have been working very, very hard, before and significantly ...

In other states it was a matter of building treatment facilities. 1 million of this or so was used in columbus, ohio, for a very Innovative Program where there is now a new emergency room that is dedicated to people who overdose, which is better for the individual who overdoses and better for the taxpayer rather than taking him to an emergency room that has the capability to handle the gunshot wounds and trauma and so on, this is dedicated just to overdoses. Most significantly in the statement f...

Amended. Yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk h. R. 4547 a bill to amend titles 2, 8 and 16 to improve and strengthen the representative payment program. The speaker pro tempore the question is, will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill as amended. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a 15minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaption...

So include us too t. Happy birthday, madam mayor. It is my great honor to introduce the conference leadership, Vice President of Steve Benjamin of colombia south carolina. Brian, of row chester hills, and executive director tom coke ran, thank you so much. We have with us in the audience, the past president s, president mccormack, thank you for your leadership. Elizabeth and several former mayors who have served in the audience today and many newly elected mayors who are with us for the first ti...