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Speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 3, 2013, 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 each, to five minutes but in no event shall the debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. Th...

Average afghan was 42 years. Today, its 62 years. And rising. In 2001, 9 of afghans had access to basic health care. Today, 60 of afghans live within an hour of basic health services. In 2001, there was only one television station and it was owned by the government. Today there are 75 stations. And only two and all of those but two are privately owned. And in 2001, there were virtually no cell phones in the country. Today, there are 18 million covering about 90 of residential areas. 80 of afghan...

Do it, but i think well get our arms around it and it will work, but we cant rely on regulation alone and thats why you need moral hazard and no institution can be too big to fail. Thats why its just essential that we end too big to fail. I think weve gone a long way to doing that. I think the biggest way to do it is making sure the biggest, most systemically important institutions have significant capital charges and that the regulators have the tools to make sure we dont prop them up in the cu...

Directly impacted and they are worried about their well being. H they also are frustrated becaush they want to help, and how can they help . Que and thats a question were try going to try to focus on during this hearing, is how can individuals help in the responss effort, what is the best way to deal with it . Deal w i thought the meeting with billy was particularly helpful, but it was clear to me that we have to keep a focus on what is happening, and that brings me ts this hearing, the purpose,...

Good afternoon and welcome to the city and School District. I am chairing todays committee. Im joined by supervisors john avalos and supervisor erik mar who is here in place of commissioner farrell and we are joined by the board of education. Madam clerk are there any announcements . Can we call item 1 . Thank you. Its file 140389, its a hearing of water bottle filling stations in San Francisco and that was sponsored by supervisors mar, campos and chiu. I know this is a joint hearing of the boar...

Should we diminish enforcement and penalties for those other crimes that are far more serious . Racialhere are disparities in the approach to criminal justice, we should seriously consider examining the types of sentences and approaches we take to dealing with those Public Safety issues. I take that as sort of a yes. Do you agree that there is thatl bias or bigotry leads to these rates of arrests . People dont draw that conclusion based on analysis that is race alone. I think you have to look at...

Number one, mr. Speaker. The Prime Minister. Thank you, mr. Speaker comes to the whole house will wish to join me in paying tribute to warrant officer ian fisher of the first the type who was killed on operations in afghanistan on tuesday the fifth of november. It is clear from the tributes paid he was a professional and well respected soldier who made a huge contribution to the army over many years on a number of operational tours. Our thoughts and condolences should be with his family and his ...

Substantial assistance for the publication of the past so cannot survive also appointed a new president a ministry should move on to talk to him as the president said the effectiveness of the Administration System that is precisely on the work of the president ial demonstration administration is the main supervisor body on compliance and enforcement decisions and orders. Isnt that the head of the president ial ministry she has according to one and luckily he was the first deputy of the parting o...

Peace is possible possible if it respects the historic achievements that afghanistan has made over the past decade. All of those things i listed and talked about. Including and above all the protection of the rights of all afghans, both men and women. As part of the outcome of any process, the taliban and other armed opposition groups have to end the violence, break ties with al qaeda, accept afghanistans constitution, including the provisions on womens rights. Those are the standards which will...

President obama saying his promise to keep the insurance is on him announcing a plan allowing americans to keep insurance plans that have been canceled. Rich edson live at washington, d. C. , with the very latest. Rich this plan would allow Insurance Companies to reissue their plans that they have canceled from 2013 and allow them to reissue those until 2014. However in order to do so state Insurance Commissioners would have to sign off on that in each state and your Insurance Company would have...