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Welcome, everybody. Thanks for being here. This is a hearing for the Regulatory Affairs and subcommittee. Modernizing moving forward using Lessons Learned during the covid pandemic. We should have something good come out of the pandemic. This hearing is focused on what we can gain, whats already been learned, what gaps are still there and what to do to better improve the process. A decade was telework legislation and enhancement act of 2010 set the baseline standard for federal agencies to follo...

The chair lays before the house a communication. The clerk the honorable the speaker, house of representatives. Madam, pursuant to the permission granted in clause 2h of rule 2 of the rules of the u. S. House of representatives, the clerk received the following message from the secretary of the senate on october 28, 2019, at 12 27 p. M. That the Senate Passed senate 2665. That the Senate Passed senate 2107. With best wishes i am sinned sign searly, cheryl l johnson. The speaker pro tempore pursu...

We are creating the candidate pool doing selections from the candidate pool and bringing those staff in and selecting who we are going to offer employment to. Final category being staff that has been on boarded. That number is 84. That includes people and this number is much larger than it was two weeks ago. That including people who have either been offered a job and accepted and we have at least tentative start work date for people who have already started work. These are positions that have b...

We are creating the candidate pool doing selections from the candidate pool and bringing those staff in and selecting who we are going to offer employment to. Final category being staff that has been on boarded. That number is 84. That includes people and this number is much larger than it was two weeks ago. That including people who have either been offered a job and accepted and we have at least tentative start work date for people who have already started work. These are positions that have b...

The committee on Homeland Security will come to order. The committees meeting today for consideration the Border Security for america act of 2017. Chair announces that any request for recorded votes may be rolls and reset the committee at any point. Without objections, so ordered. They plan to acquire adequate notice and will have the court apply notees to members. I recognize myself for an Opening Statement. This morning our committee has gathered to markup the Border Security for america act. ...

The committee on Homeland Security will come to order. The committees meeting today for consideration the Border Security for america act of 2017. Chair announces that any request for recorded votes may be rolls and reset the committee at any point. Without objections, so ordered. They plan to acquire adequate notice and will have the court apply notees to members. I recognize myself for an Opening Statement. This morning our committee has gathered to markup the Border Security for america act. ...

Times know about the drones, i guess. [laughter] i think we can say that. No, i think, i think journalists have done their work in developing a lot of information about what our National Security apparatus thinks, how its motivated and how its acting. I think thats true. But what we, but we have not had a fundamental policy discussion in the country that we need to have. And i think and i think we can define that along many different lines. But for me the key issue is, um, if we look at whats go...

My future and success but i will not tell you what to do. It is just me. This may tick off some people but i am just in the camp that says you do what you want with your body. It is fairly libertarian, too. Libertarian i thought was an interesting concept. I wish it would grow. I think it would bring in more young people where it is not as cut is dry as the far right conservative ideas. I like it a little but i like the core values and those are the core values i stick to here. One more . Right ...

Term i gave and the goal of the state was to project an off the rail 9 11 and has failed to really do that. I call it rogue justice because it is out of control, it is outside the bounds of the law and seems like a rogue elelement compared to what we are expecting and used to. Host there is a lot of vivid themes into the book. I know you loved going to court and watching all of these proceedings especially when it comes to terrorist. Why did you include them in the book . Why do you focus so muc...

Who could gamble daily on the horses for nothing in new york. He was so deep with the bookies that they would always stake them in hopes that a long shot came galloping home and they could take his winnings. But he had the gift of gab. He was just a wonderful charlatan, a wonderful artist and like the best con man, he often believed his own cons. He believed that the show was going to work. Thank you all so much. [applause]. Thank you walter, thank you you for coming. Please remember to fold up ...