Message loud and clear from minnesota tribal leaders. Mr. Speaker, when we consider federal funding for tribal nations, we are talking about governmenttogovernment relationships. This means the entire federal government needs to be open and functioning. Many services have been pointed out that are vital to Indian Country are not funded with b. I. A. Or b. H. S. The department of agriculture, commerce, justice, transportation and other agencies within h. H. S. Or interior all have native american accounts. Food distribution on indian reservations is administered by the department of agriculture and no funds is able to replenish food reserves to support lowincome American Indians each month. In minnesota, winter is on its way and Tribal Housing Development has been brought to a halt for white earth nation because the bureau of Land Management is closed. Mr. Speaker, i could list other important tribal partnerships that this bill will not open. And i have one that ill enter into the recor
Country with reporters from stay in local newspapers. We will take your calls, e mails, and tweets. Washington journal is live every day at 7 00 eastern on cspan. We want to know how the shutdown is affecting you. Send us your touts. Uploaded it from your mobile device at tout. Com at the blue henry house here at stanford. This was the primary residence of the hoovers. Significant because she designed it. She had a strong grasp of design and how she wanted the house to look, even though she was not an architect. We are lucky to have the original drawings and documents relating to the design and construction how she wanted the house to look. Herhe influence came from travels in the south part of the United States. Also from her travels in north africa, which you travel with herbert hoover. It is a great legacy. She designed and created the house. It was inspired by her ideas. She had close involvement in all aspects of the house. Span. Et lou hoover on c some of the events that occurred
Cars, and if we know that there is a cop sitting at the top of a certain hill, thats going to affect our driving. Its the same thing with food inspection. If you know that there is an inspector sitting somewhere, whether its in your plant or whether its somebody who could just knock at your door, youre probably going to operate at a little bit higher level of safety than you would otherwise. Im glad to hear that where your brother works has those programs in place, but they may be there, in fact, because they know that theres a cop on the beat somewhere that may be checking them. I thought i read 13 different agencies that deal with food inspections. Thats correct. There are a number of different agencies at the federal level, and that doesnt even count the fact that we rely heavily on state inspection of certain food facilities. Where meat and poultry is inspected every single day, other food plants are inspected periodically. But they can be inspected by a federal inspector, inspecte
Request to the gentlelady from new hampshire, ms. Kuster. Ms. Kuster mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent that the house bring up the Senate Amendment to h. J. Res. 59, to open the government and go to conference on a budget so that we end in republican Government Shutdown and gi the American People the relf that they deserve. The speaker pro tempore as the chair previously advised, that request cannot be entertained absent appropriate clearance. Mr. Moran i now yield for the purpose of a unanimous consent request to the member of the Appropriations Committee from new york, the honorable mr. Serrano. Mr. Serrano mr. Speaker the speaker pro tempore the chair would ask that any member seeking recognition remove any communicated badge while making any request. Mr. Rrano you mean this sticker . The speaker pro tempore yes. Mr. Serrano were allowed to bring posters and other items to the floor. Why not this red, white and blue sticker . The speaker pro tempore badges are not allowed. Mr. Se