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Committee of the whole house on the state of the union for further consideration of h. R. 2936 which the clerk will report by title. The clerk a bill to expedite under the National Environmental policy act of 1969 improve Forest Management activity on National Forest system lands, on public lands under jurisdiction of the bureau of Land Management and on tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fireprone forested lands and for other purposes. The chair when the committee of the whole rose...

The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by the guest chaplain, pastor Kenneth Codner, great baptist church, bellefonte, pennsylvania. The chaplain please bow with me in prayer. Heavenly father, i am humbled to be able to stand before you on behalf of this assembly here today. Lord, we are sinners, deserving none of your favor. But, father, i come to you in the merit of the lord and savior, jesus christ, who washed me from my sins in his shed blood. Father, ...

The programs spending exceeds targets. And working on extending chip, the Childrens Health Insurance Program which expired at the end of september. The house is expected to gavel back in for votes shortly. Heres more on the childrens Insurance Program. What is the chip program and why is the house taking it now after it expired . The chip program is a program that funds Health Insurance for children that are low income but make a little too much, their family, qualify for medicaid. Unlike medica...

This hearing has come to order. On the one hand, it is nice to see senator carper acting as my Ranking Member. But the circumstances are unfortunate, to say the least. Senator mccaskills husband is in the icu. Senator mccaskill is with him in missouri. We want to send her thoughts and send them our thoughts and prayers. I just mentioned, he had a massive heart attack, i think it was an internal did did you later that may have say defibrilator that may have saved his life. There is still blockage...

Laura davidson and Washington Posts might the bonus will discuss the tax reform bill and its host good morning on this friday. A House Republicans unveiled their long awaited tax proposal. They wanted to reduce the number of tax brackets from 74, lowering the Corporate Tax rate in giving businesses other tax reductions. Thepresident has endorsed planet, but others are not on board. We will get your take on plan. Here are the phone numbers. Emocrats dial in at join us on twitter as well. You can ...

Issue. Everyone recognizes operating america should be encouraged and not penalized. Were going to reduce the business rate to 20 . This will encourage companies to stay and produced we believe this and go live to capitol hill as democrat leaders are coming to brief reporters about the republicans tax reform plan. Here they come, our special guests. Thank you for being here this morning. Thank you for coming. Good morning, everyone. We have some very special guests with us here today so i will b...

May all members with your grace rise to the importance of this great challenge with integrity and professional excellence. May all their efforts in the days and weeks to come be for the benefit of all americans and inspire all to proclaim your greater honor and glory. Amen. The speaker the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1 the journal stands approved. For what purpose does the gentleman from...

Good morning, the hearing will come to order. Er id like to say on one hand, its nice to see senator carper acting as my Ranking Member, but thesa circumstances are unfortunate to say the least. Senator mccaskills husband is in the icu, so senator mccaskill is with him in missouri. We certainly want to send them our thoughts and prayers, for claire, for joe, and their family members as well. I just mentioned, i texted with claire last night to see how he was doing. He apparently had a massive he...

Fiveyear extension of the Childrens Health Insurance Program known as chip. Along with a twoyear extension of Community Health centers and numerous other critically important Public Health programs. This bill will deliver Quality Health care and peace of mind to millions of americans. The patients and families helped by this legislation are our neighbors and our friends. More than eight million children receive chipfunded coverage and more than 25 million patients are served by our Community Hea...

In the daylight hours. One of the headlines of one of your pieces at cq. Com says House Republicans begin finetuning a defense of the sweeping tax bill. Tell us about that fine tuning. What are the amendments we are likely to see . What are some of the changes . What are the changes kevin brady will bring to the bill . The taxwriters themselves are quiet about what amendments they might offer, it changes the members are seeking are in a few different areas. There are concerns about the state and...