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And of the 181 waivers granted by this Committee Last congress, 175 of them were republicans. Thats 97 republicans. Three 3 democrats. Again in the last congress, democrats had to abide by the rules. The republicans did not. I have an amendment to try to eliminate big tax breaks for big oil companies. And every time ive tried to get a vote on it, on an energy bill ive been told, sorry the tax rule says you can only do this you can only do that on a tax bill. Then when i offer it on a tax bill, s...

And so basically, my opinion ill conclude that we dont need tar sands because of the Carbon Pollution that comes from it. We have our own sources of oil. Were using less oil because our cars are more efficient. The pipeline isnt going to help lower gas prices or enhance our Global Security or fight Climate Change. For all these reasons i oppose the bill and request that the committee grant an open rule allowing amendments to be offered, at a minimum. Thank you. Thank you very much. I appreciate ...

Be it. If it takes a week who cares . We ought to do this the right way. I think i would hope that we could all agree on that if not on the substance of the underlying bill, at least on the process to which we bring it to the floor. With that, i will yield back my time. I thank the gentleman very much. I stated earlier we live in glass houses up here. The gentleman is making a good point. I would like to retort that in the 110th congress when mrs. Slaughter was chairman the congress in the first...

Economy moving forward. The American People were loud and clear and give americas new congress to get our country back on track. We heard this call and we are ready to get off to a quick start. By weeks end we will grow the economy and create jobs. The hire more heroes act, the save america cans act and approval of the Keystone Pipeline. The president has not acknowledged the call of the people and threatened to veto the approval of the Keystone Pipeline. Americans cant afford another two years ...

I think we understate the importance of this pipeline project and these deliberations to our relationship with our friends in canada. I have no doubt about it because i have seen it and hypocrisy which they have no objection to and then refusing them the same opportunity, that is you want to call about the United States projecting a bad image in conducting a double standard in the world, this is one of them. I look at the states through which the pipeline runs and i happen to look at where the s...

Were attacking. The ideal of justice and peace that France Defense across the world stage and this message of peace, tolerance that we also defend through our soldiers to fight against terrorism and fundamentalism. France has received messages and expressions of support and brotherhood from all over the world. We must measure the importance of this. We must rise to the challenge that has been thrown down to us. First of all by bringing to justice the authors of this infamous act and have them ar...

Orders a retraining of the citys police force, we will speak to a former new York City Police to take to Graham Weatherspoon. When a Police Officer gets to the point where he is crossing from the actions of a Police Officer to the actions of the criminal, something has to be done. The grand jury decision was announced in Staten Island, a fruit roll was were wrapping up in cleveland for tamir rice, a 12yearold africanamerican boy who was shot dead by police while holding a toy gun at a park. Wher...

Wind is changeable for us here as we were going on the air at Kutztown Middle School it read at 12 miles an hour able now down to three. 32 degrees is the current temperature and cloud cover, and sunlight over the horizon. Now, we are looking for the knows part between ten and 15 miles an hour win speeds and, we are only warming backup in the low to mid 40s. It might the in the feel any better than 30s. Bottom line is winter chillies back but it is dry, vittoria. Now, that dryness on the roadway...

Signals, drove past bus and hit zeka. She was rush to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. Driver has in the been identified but also a teenager, a 18 yearold student at a Technical School in bensalem. The driver is cooperating with police. Now they are questioning the safety of that intersection. In the morning, come 7 00 oclock it is jammed packed and everybody is rushing to get out of here. He grabbed me a couple weeks ago to keep me from getting hit by a car. I was than the there for ...

Protest Police Killings following a new york grand jurys decision not to indict the officer who put eric garner in a lethal chokehold. As new york mayor bill de blasio orders a retraining of the citys police force, we will speak to a former new York City Police to take to Graham Weatherspoon. When a Police Officer gets to the point where he is crossing from the actions of a Police Officer to the actions of the criminal, something has to be done. The grand jury decision was announced in Staten Is...