Announcer ladies and gentlemen, please take your seats. The event will begin momentarily. Announcer ladies and gentlemen, please give a warm welcome to the chairwoman of the Republican National committee. Hello this convention will come to order [cheers and applause] 2020ates, welcome to the Republican National convention. Offering todays invitation, invocation, please welcome from vermont, j sheppard. Thank you, ronna. My name is jay and i am a republican. I am also a catholic donald trump republican. By the grace of god, i am an american. So let us pray. Thank you, o lord, for all the gifts you provide us, not because we deserve them, but solely through your grace and mercy, let us acknowledge the many gifts that god has bestowed upon us, starting with a president and Vice President that reflect the values of our founding fathers. And are willing to fight for those values, starting with life, knowing that all life is precious, from conception to natural death. There is no choice to f
Good morning. I called a meeting on appropriations to order. Before we begin, house rules require me to remind you we have set up an email address to which members can send anything they wish to submit in writing at any of our hearings or markups. The email address has been provided to your staff. First, consideration of the interior environment appropriations bill, fiscal year 2021. I will now recognize ms. Mccowan to present the bill. Good morning. I want to thank Ranking Member, for his strong collaboration of partnership throughout this entire process. He has been a great partner from the great lakes and a little geography being social studies teacher, he borders with the great state of ohio, lake erie and in minnesota, we border on lake superior. Id like to thank all members of our subcommittee for all contributions and especially the way in which continue our tradition of nonpartisan work, to Work Together on issues that affect Indian Country. Im also grateful for the leadership
Chairwoman lowey consideration of the interior environment appropriations bill, fiscal year 2021. I will not recognize to present the bill. Thank you, madam chair. I am pleased to prevent the 2021 appropriations bill. It reflects the hard work and participation of our Committee Members as well as the good ideas we have received from many sources including my colleagues and outside experts. The bill provides increased funding to support staff and other resources that Congress Needs to do its job well. The bills analytic capacity in the legislative branch and to address high priority Information Technology and security. For example, the bill provides a 25 million increase for the which covers staff, office space and other facilities. I believe it is sufficient to express our new normal as members move into a new means of interacting with constituents. It turns out to an average of office. Per member of our bill creates a new house modernization initiatives account and provides a down pay
The russians have dirt on Hillary Clinton, colluding thousands of emails. Pahpa davos was also informed that the russian government could assist the Trump Campaign to the anonymous release of store material. At the time mr. Papadopoulos was given this extraordinary information, the american pubc was unaware that the dnc and Clinton Campaign had even been hacked, let alone that russia was behind the attack and plan to weaponized the data that it stole. In july of 2016 the russian government begin dumping the stolen emails in precisely the same fashion it had previewed for mr. Papadopoulos. It was at this point informed of the russian at reached the papadopoulos and aware the russians were actually meddling in our electricity anonymous release of information that the fbi opened up its investigation but has james comey would explain in the first public testament on the mat and march 2017, and before this committee, the investigation began not as a criminal probe but as a counterintelligen
Is ongoing. The minister of interior arrived in shiraz this morning to investigate the dimensions of the terrorist incident at the shrine of shahcheragh, peace be upon him. From today , the verification of the information and documents of candidates for election to the parliament will begin, according to the spokesman of the countrys election headquarters, according to the law of the election of the parliament. Today, all the identity information and uploaded documents of the applicants will be sent electronically to the Civil Registry Office of the ministry of foreign affairs, the Employment Affairs organization of the ministry of science, the ministry of health, Azad University and the Management Center of seminaries. Mr. Eslami also said that these devices have one month announce their answer regarding approval or rejection and also the issuance of approval certificate to the election headquarters of the country yesterday at 18 00 with the announcement of the end of the deadline 1 w