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. Before we begin id like to extend my thoughts and prayers to all the victims and the family members who have lost a loved one in the horrifying tragedy in las vegas sunday night. This kind of hatred deserves no place in our society. Now is the time to come together and heal as one nation. Going forward we must stand united and reject this kind of senseless violence. Id also like to take a brief moment to recognize the curages First Responderse, coast guard, National Guard, fema, countless volunt
And to try and make it very easy for you to donate coming you can donate on the festival website. You can donate on the facebook page. You can use the apple if youre oldfashioned, you can do it in person at the Festival Headquarters here. Our first author, who will be speaking is Joseph Madison beck, an attorney in atlanta, Harvard University grad. He focuses on intellectual property litigation, particularly copyright and none consumer products. Hes also a mediator in the winter of too many awards for me to mention here. He also teaches at Emory University school of law. Mr. Beck will be speaking about his book, my father and Atticus Finch, an excellent book. Without further until i will turn it over to mr. Beck. Thank you. Thank you for coming. How many of you read to kill a mockingbird . About that. Its a phenomenal bestseller. I would tell you what i call my book, my father and Atticus Finch in a moment. Im going to read because it gives me a chance to give you a background in the b
And to try and make it very easy for you to donate coming you can donate on the festival website. You can donate on the facebook page. You can use the apple if youre oldfashioned, you can do it in person at the Festival Headquarters here. Our first author, who will be speaking is Joseph Madison beck, an attorney in atlanta, Harvard University grad. He focuses on intellectual property litigation, particularly copyright and none consumer products. Hes also a mediator in the winter of too many awards for me to mention here. He also teaches at Emory University school of law. Mr. Beck will be speaking about his book, my father and Atticus Finch, an excellent book. Without further until i will turn it over to mr. Beck. Thank you. Thank you for coming. How many of you read to kill a mockingbird . About that. Its a phenomenal bestseller. I would tell you what i call my book, my father and Atticus Finch in a moment. Im going to read because it gives me a chance to give you a background in the b
We are here to hear from Sally Thompson and joseph beck. If you buy their books at the selling area, the festival will receive a part of the proceeds. And remember while the festival does have some sources of income, the main source of income is donations from you. And they try and make it very easy for you to donate, you can donate on the festival website or facebook page, you can use the festival app or if youre oldfashion you can do it in person as the Festival Headquarters here. Our first author who will be speaking is Joseph Madison beck. Hes an attorney in atlanta, a Harvard University grad, he focuses on intellectual property litigation, particularly copy right and consumer products. Hes also a immediator and a winner of too many awards for me to mention here. He also teaches at Emery University school of law. Mr. Beck will be speaking about my father and Atticus Finch. Thank you for coming. How many of you read or saw the movie to kill a mockingbird. Thats what i thought. A phe
[inaudible conversations] good afternoon. Welcome to the southern festival of books. My name is andy bennett, im your session host for today. We are here to hear from Sally Thompson and joseph beck. If you buy their books at the selling area, the festival will receive a part of the proceeds. And remember while the festival does have some sources of income, the main source of income is donations from you. And they try and make it very easy for you to donate, you can donate on the festival website or facebook page, you can use the festival app or if youre oldfashion you can do it in person as the Festival Headquarters here. Our first author who will be speaking is Joseph Madison beck. Hes an attorney in atlanta, a Harvard University grad, he focuses on intellectual property litigation, particularly copy right and consumer products. Hes also a immediator and a winner of too many awards for me to mention here. He also teaches at Emery University school of law. Mr. Beck will be speaking abo