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Speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, john a. Boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 7, 2014, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour ebate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip but in to five minutes, no ...

The committee will come to order. Welcome to our guests. Thank you so secretary duncan for joining us. We know your time is valuable and we appreciate the opportunity to speak with you today. Each year the secretary comes before the committee to discuss the priorities of department of education. Each year he is faced with the underequirable task of defending new programs, burdensome mandates that adopt the president s preferred policies. The budget request for the department clocks in at an incr...

Make is that also critical to dealing with these set of enduring challenges is the continued economic and technological leadership of the United States, which as former secretary gates and others have said, is National Security imperative for us. Now i would like to talk a little bit about the relationship between intelligence and National Security. We always say its the first line of defense. This time going forward, we really do mean it. The benefits that it gives us is it informs our National...

One of the things i would like to leave you with is the tremendous change thats taken place in our intelligence capabilities over the past decade, and even greater change that we foresee looking forward. One of the aspects of this is the revolutionary impact Precision Targeting has had across our intelligence enterprise, whether its in Counterterrorism Operations, whether its in cyber operations, or classic human intelligence and espionage. To illustrate this, i would like to tell a joke that my...

Community action to you with an interview of sorts and the heart and we will have an opportunity for question and answer some say you are particularly interested in to follow up you will have that opportunity. And the privilege to be a part of the 50th the anniversary event. A great way to get things started. Without further ahead do we go get into my introduction of our guest. Known as Sister Simone campbell is part of the National Catholic Justice Group of religious leader and attorney and poe...

Deserve aclu to Health Care Access to health care. Its changing the lives of hundred of thousands and im proud of it. And thank you, washington, dc, for making it happen. Moderator representative richardson during a meeting, one of of medfords major employers stated how difficult it is for employees who could pass preemployment drug tests. We have to have governor who will focus on removing the barriers that have caused so much depression and so much poverty on people that we have such high drug...

That you tried to teach your chosen people in the time of samuel, the prophet, that to be the most favored nation in your eyes, that nation must be unlike other nations. Lord, i pray for ministers of all faiths, that they may be protected from the penalties of assigned to law breakers who find it their duty to follow their conscience, save those who think it their duty to destroy america. Put in our hearts a desire to build a nation unafraid to follow your commands. Amen. The speaker the chair h...

Mindful of opportunities to help, to share, to protect, to welcome and to proclaim what is just and what is good. We ask your blessing on this house, this government, and all those who serve the common good. By your holy spirit, grant that they might have the courage to do just that. And may all that we do or say give honor and glory to you, almighty father, now and forever, amen. The speaker the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval ...

Total answer even if it gets passed, but its an important first step. There is so much we have to do. These crises have ripped the blinders right off the systemic racism that exists in america. The American People now can see clearly. Black, latino, native americans nearly three times more likely to die from covid and more likely to get covid to begin with. Black and latino unemployment rates too large, too high. Communities of color are left to ask whether theyll ever be able to break the cycle...

Its an effort doomed to fail but at what cost to american democracy . Ill ask mike dewine. Georgia on our minds. Two days until the runoff elections with control of the senate hanging in the balance. The whole country is watching us. Georgia voters have so much power right now. Can they pull off another upset in the state . Jon ossoff and Stacey Abrams join me to discuss. Hello. Im jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is facing a perilous start to 2021. Were beginning the year ...