Cspan now, our free mobile app, or online at cspan. Org. Announcer House Speaker mike johnson delivered a tribute to Fallen Police officers during a prayer vigil on capitol hill. Joining him at the podium was the widow of an Atlantic City police officer, and a retired nypd detective. A widower of a deceased lieutenant. Rep. Johnson we want to thank you all for being here on what is a somber evening. There is a biblical admonition that we are to give honor where honor is due, and we take that very seriously. During during National Police week and ahead of peace officers memorial day, we give much deserved recognition to our Law Enforcement officers and in particular, of course, those who have fallen in the line of duty. These are the men and women who pursue justice, maintain order, and guard the safety of our communities from crime and chaos. And those who have given their lives for this noble and necessary cause are buried with honor. And, of course, with hardwick. We mourn because th
Congress, because we had that constitutional responsibility. Again, i came here again today on my own to support President Trump because i am one of hundreds of millions of people, and one citizen who is deeply concerned about this. Announcer republican representatives Byron Donalds and cory mills also spoke in support of former President Trump outside the manhattan courthouse, while joined by 2024 republican president ial candidates doug burgum and vivek ramaswamy. Good morning, everyone. Im governor doug burgum along with our congressman and vivek. Were here to offer observations firsthand. One thing we have all known is that this is a sham trial but we have an opportunity to see it up close and personal. You can see it is a scam trial. When you have a judge that is a donor to biden, prosecutors who are supporters of biden, and then you have got relatives of the judge that are benefiting financially directly from this trial, that information. And then you have the star witness is a s
U. S. Trade representative catherine took reporters questions on President Bidens new tariff announcements on chinese imports. She explained they were intended to fight chinas unfair trade practices and were part of the president s plan to build up u. S. Manufacturing and supply chain. , everyone. President biden has consistently been clear that he will take action to defend American Workers and businesses from the unfair trade practices of the peoples republic of china. Today, he is once again keeping that promise. President biden and i both know that American Workers and businesses can outcompete anyone as long as the competition is fair. But for too long the prc has been playing by a different set of rules with unfair and anticompetitive economic practices. Those unfair practices include forced Technology Transfer, including cyber hacking and cyber theft. Nonmarket policies such as targeting industrial sectors for dominance, labor rights oppression and weaken environmental protectio
Supported by donors. How big is your staff . We have a staff of six people. I am staff and board, chairman and ceo. I am chairman of the board and i run our staff. Have you started circle we will be this year for budget coverage. David pekoske is testifying on the president s 2025 budget request. Budget coverage on cspan3. Committee on Homeland Security and Maritime Security will come to order. Without objection the chair may declare the subcommittee in rhesus at any point. The purpose is to examine the tsa budget request for fiscal year 2025. I would like to thank our witness administrator David Pekoske for joining us today. Without objection the german from louisiana, mr. Carter is permitted to sit with the subcommittee and ask questions of the witnesses. So order. Also want to welcome a new member of the subcommittee, mr. Kennedy. Thank you for joining us. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. On behalf of the members of our subcommittee im pleased to welcome administrato
The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. May 15, 2024. I hereby appoint the honorable keith self to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, mike johnson, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 9, 2024, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with time equally allocated between the parties and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip limited to five minutes, but there no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentlewoman from pennsylvania, ms. Dean, for five minutes. Ms. Dean mr. Speaker, National Womens health week empowers women and girls to prioritize their unique health journey