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Thank you. We begin the second panel again with distinguished group of individuals. Who are prepared to continue the conversation relating to the after math of hurricanes irma and maria. On puerto rico and the u. S. Virgin islands. The second panel will be led by mr. Ramos. Executive director for puerto rico electric Power Authority. Welcome. Thank you for being here. Mr. Rimer. Is the executive director the ceo for the Virgin Islands water and Power Authority. Thank you for joining us. Mr. Rhym...

Good morning everyone. The committee will come to order. We are here this morning to review on going Recovery Efforts in puerto rico and the u. S. Virgin islands in the wake of hurricanes irma and maria, as well as efforts to rebuild it electric grids on those islands in a smarter and hopefully a more resilient manner. Were over two months removed from when Hurricane Irma devastated st. Thomas and john on september 6th and its been nearly 60 days since Hurricane Maria hit st. Croix and puerto ri...

Yesterday . I want to thank the chairman for inviting me to be a part of the hearing yesterday. The House Ethics Committee deals with allegations and investigations involving Sexual Harassment by members or by staff. We know its important for the house to ensure members offices know there is no tolerance for Sexual Harassment. They wanted to hear a figure out if we need to make changes in our processes where the house rules of the code of conduct. Thats why i was there. To listen and participate...

Members of the house and of the senate to welcome team 26. Team 26 and so honored they gave me a shirt. Teams 26 is an honor of the 26 children who the 20 children and 6 teachers who were killed at sandy hook school. Every year this bicycle ride starts in this area, in the washington area, and bikes up to newtown. Its its a constant reminder and inspiration the people ask at the time, well, if theyre going to kill 20 little children in first grade that must have a reaction in congress. Of course...

On the george w. Bush administrations torture program. Then as the Trump Administrations proposed to relax standards for Border Patrol agents, we look at major new developments in the case of Anastasio Hernandez rojas, a beaten immigrant who was and tasted that by u. S. Border patrol in 2010 near here in san diego. Please help me. Courts what u. S. Border agents did not witness, eyewitness videos of the incident got the sounds of hernandezrojas pleading and screaming for his life. Amy the u. S. ...

Did President Trump obstruct justice . We will speak to john kiriakou, a retired cia agent who was jailed for blowing the whistle on the george w. Bush administrations torture program. Then as the Trump Administrations proposed to relax standards for Border Patrol agents, we look at major new developments in the case of Anastasio Hernandez rojas, a beaten immigrant who was and tasted that by u. S. Border patrol in 2010 near here in san diego. O. Pleasase help meme. Courts what t u. S. Border aga...

Did President Trump obstruct justice . We will speak to john kiriakou, a retired cia agent who was jailed for blowing the whistle on the george w. Bush administrations torture program. Then as the Trump Administrations proposed to relax standards for Border Patrol agents, we look at major new developments in the case of Anastasio Hernandez rojas, a beaten immigrant who was and tasted that by u. S. Border patrol in 2010 near here in san diego. O. Pleasase help meme. Courts what t u. S. Border aga...

Representative john larson who is here with me. Thank you so much. [applause] and i have to recognize walt harrison. To him as the president of the school than anybody else, and i have to tell you how amazing he has been, and he has put this school on the map. Thank you so much for your service. [applause] rep. Love i also have to hart school, old and say yes, you brought down the stage with that warm and thank you very much. It is so wonderful to be with all of you today. Back, to a to be place...

Today is an important day in your lives, something i know you have worked very hard to achieve and i want to wish all of you the very best of luck in your future endeavors. I not be strangled [laughter] sen. Sanders not only do i think you have a right to read on the grass, i think speakers have a right not to have their stuff around their throats. I want, on behalf of my wife and pray that see and to you all live healthy and happy lives doing the work that you enjoy, surrounded in love by famil...

Rep. Love i also have to hart school, old and say yes, you brought down the stage with that warm and thank you very much. It is so wonderful to be with all of you today. Back, to a to be place that is filled with so many memories. My mind has gone back to places and spaces on this campus, many Lessons Learned and so many people who made a difference in my life. My time here as a student stretched me and strengthened me , positioned me to recognize opportunities so i could rise to my full potenti...