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The victim over the telephone that his or her grandchild or another relative is in jail, is in the hospital or stuck in a foreign country and needs money to get out of the predicament. And since the beginning of 2012, the federal trade commission has received more than 30,000 complaints about scammers who claim to be a friend or a Family Member in distress. And its costing americans more than 42 million. Just since the beginning of 12. Now, this doesnt tell the whole story. Since a majority of t...

Next a Senate Aging Committee hearing on phone scams targeting seniors. Witnesses talked about a particular scam where someone pretended to be a Family Member or loved one to get a victim to wire them money. Americans lost more than 73 million to phone scams last year. This is about 50 minutes. Good afternoon. Ive asked all of you to join the table instead of two panels, because we have a vote that is being called around 2 20. So i want to take the advantage of going ahead and getting all of you...

Draw attention to. We heard a lot about the moment in our interviews and i talked talk about two things briefly, dignity and death. Its really upon us to treat the client as much dignity as possible. Youve got heavy competition from h. And r. Block and liberty taxes because they know how to treat people as customers. Part of the reason people go to h. And r. Block is because they feel so good to be there. So we need to make sure from the moment people enter the door from how the office looks but...

The president and thank him for what hes doing and a i pray we get a fair hearing on h. R. 5407. God bless you, brother, and i hope you continue to do what youre doing on the floor of the house. Mr. Jeffries thank you. Its now my honor and privilege to yield time, mr. Chair, how much time do we have remaining . The speaker pro tempore approximately 14 minutes are remaining. Mr. Jeffries let me now yield to my good friend, the distinguished congresswoman who represents the neighboring district at...

Keep this virus outside of the United States. Already, there has been a vigorous response. We hope to hear more today about exactly what has been done, and what needs to be done Going Forward. Two weeks ago, Thomas R Duncan traveled here from liberia. By way of brussels and dulles airport. He fell ill, and presented himself for treatment at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital in dallas. Mr. Duncans diagnosis set in motion an extensive Public Health operation involving federal, state, and local of...

Happening in the future. I want to go into a little more areil first on what we doing to promote safe and effective care. Safe and effective care, we had already begun several days ago to ramp up the education and training of Health Care Workers at this facility. May be doneebola safely, but its hard to do safely. It requires scrupulous attention to Infection Control and even a single inadvertent, innocent slip can result in contamination. We are recommending to the facility that the number of w...

And you standing there just so nice and forceful. Bill, despiteady all the help that you got from Public Office, all of it would not have mattered it was the oneonone, bipartisan consensus that you pulled off. It was pretty incredible. I think the most remarkable thing about jim was that i cannot say the day that he died because i had not seen him for two months before that. The same remarkable man the day that he died that he was when i met him over almost 37, 38 years ago. As the old saying go...

The people who unconsciously dont know and dont care about the heavy weight that black folks have carried in this country over the centuries that they were brought here cannot possibly love the country as much as they would if they say it was not a ferguson problem. Its an american problem. And they should be able to ask, what is it that they could do . And i would humbly suggest the first thing you do is to acknowledge, acknowledge that you have that problem. Me people may talk about payment fo...

Bill being brought up this week to fund the federal government. Most of the government will be funded in none in a bill omnibus. The hill writes that the Homeland Security department will be kept on a shorter leash funded with a shortterm continuous resolution that would keep the money flowing only until february. The combination is being called cromnibus. Republicans will control both chambers of congress. House Appropriations Committee chairman hal rogers said legislation will be unveiled on m...

In the region. From capitol hill, this is about 90 minutes. After recognizing myself and Ranking Member deutsche for five minutes, as soon as he shows up each for opening statements, i will then recognize other members seeking recognition for one minute. We will then hear from our witness and without objection, mr. Ambassador, members may have five days in which to insert statements for the record subject to the length limitation and rules. The subcommittee invited the department of defense to s...