Those algeep blooms. A lot of work is needed and i appreciate the gentleman rising tonight and i know you have gotten the corps attention as you have gotten our attention and we will work with the chairman. And i yield back. Mr. Simpson i appreciate the gentleladys comments. We need to work with the e. P. A. In trying to address this issue because it is a lot broader than most people think. So i yield back. The chair the gentleman yields. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from florida. Those in favor say aye. In the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it. The amendment is agreed to. Pursuant to the order of the house of today, it is now in order to consider amendment number 35 printed in house report 115259. For what purpose does the gentleman from washington seek recognition . Mr. Peck i have an amendment at the desk. The chair the clerk will designate the amendment. The clerk amendment number 35 printed in house report 115259, offered by mr. Heck of washington
The americans with disabilities. During the spring were going to look at some of this mornings conference teaches. Now i want to invite only goes to come to the front. Only campos has shes coming to the front going to start introducing him. He is a superstar. Hes a personal friend and mentor to me. Blind since birth and active on civil rights issues for more than 27 years. Only campos, presently serves , im going to translate only campos presently serves as National Assistant to the acting secretary for civil rights at the Us Department of education. Former position includes staff attorney and director of outreach and education at the disability rights legal answer in los angeles. General counsel and director of programmingat the American Association of people with disabilities , special assistant and later counsel to the assistant attorney general for civil rights at the Us Department of justice. Vice chairman of the President Committee or people with intellectual disabilities and ass
The americans with disabilities. During the spring were going to look at some of this mornings conference teaches. Now i want to invite only goes to come to the front. Only campos has shes coming to the front going to start introducing him. He is a superstar. Hes a personal friend and mentor to me. Blind since birth and active on civil rights issues for more than 27 years. Only campos, presently serves , im going to translate only campos presently serves as National Assistant to the acting secretary for civil rights at the Us Department of education. Former position includes staff attorney and director of outreach and education at the disability rights legal answer in los angeles. General counsel and director of programmingat the American Association of people with disabilities , special assistant and later counsel to the assistant attorney general for civil rights at the Us Department of justice. Vice chairman of the President Committee or people with intellectual disabilities and ass
We are literally the largest Minority Group in america and one in every five people in our nation have a disability. The majority of people have a loved one with a disability is 12 and we are the only Minority Group that anyone can join at any time due to accident, illness or aging. Respectfully is very proud to be a member of the ccd, a group of more than 110 National Disability organizations who want a Better Future for people with disabilities. As we have seen recently, overall the Disability Community is quite good at protecting key lifesaving benefits and advancing civil rights. So many great organizations already out there and so many fantastic leaders already in the Disability Movement already, why was there a need to get another disability organization. And what specifically is respectability trying to achieve . Respectability fundamentally is about the opportunity agenda. We know that people with disabilities and the people who love them wants opportunities for education, skil
On the committee with me. Thank you. Thank you as well. In the e others committee that maybe have some conflicts coming in and out but we move l with that as forward. The subcommittee is meeting oday to examine how tsa can better achieve its mission to secure Transportation Systems across the United States. Addition, the hearing will cover opportunities for tsa to to ove as it relates technological advances in communications with state, local sector partners. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. I would like to welcome everyone subcommittee on transportation and protective security in the first hearing of 115th congress, which gave us added responsibilities to have oversight of the secret tsa. Ice as well as so weve got kind of doubled on ur workload here much to the chagrin of staff. Im grateful to my constituents for giving me an opportunity and rivilege to return to congress and to continue to chair this important subcommittee. This committee has a proven working togethe