I would go for 90, but whenever we can resolve your. I am willing to accept 60. They que very much. This is essentially lets make this unanimous. Is there objection . Is there objection . No objection. The amendment. This would be i cant as amended. No. I think their chairman. Oh, sure. It is really very appreciated. You bet. Thanks for your constructive. Now we move to final passage on high camp as amended. Any more comments . Hearing and all in favor. Opposed sene. The ayes appeared to have it. They do have it. Thinking. Do you have an amendment . Commitment number four goes to the issue that Ranking Member cobourg talked about as far as delivery in rural areas. The Postal Service used to use third parties to assist postal delivery in rural areas. These services are organized under a thing called the alternative means of transportation contracts. In june 2012 the Postal Service unilaterally implemented the Pilot Program in the northern planes which reduces contract use and in turn re
Im concerned that there are people who inadvertently can , who arel of the law just stopping to pick up the mail and i think we should fix this problem. Ok. The deputy postmaster general i understand an individual one the court case because he had a gun in his pickup truck do the law says you cant that. The picture in my mind is my Hometown Post Office where you pull in, walk in to get your mail and you violate the law if youre hunting rifle is in your car. The courts sided with the individual, not with the post office. My understanding is the post office is appealing that ruling now. My hope is this will go all the way to the Supreme Court, because i think it truly violates the Second Amendment. Either way, the fact is, senator paul is making the point, what is ave seen in precedents trend to allow responsible people to act responsibly in their state and all senator paul expansion forhe the rights of responsible gun owners so they do not have to change everything when they walk into g
Let me say that again. The modification makes clear that the Postal Service Must Immediately begin implementing any changes recommended in the reports. This amendment would have a group of experts look at this issue before recommending what, if any changes to current law would be prudent. It recommends the bureau of inspection services, the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms, and the department of justice submit reports to the house and senate regarding the security changes, if any, that need to be made across the country should the carrying of firearms consistent with state law be allowed on Postal Properties or inside postal offices. My amendment then requires the postmaster general to submit a report to the committees of jurisdiction in the house and senate for the cost estimates of the security changes and whether these would necessitate facility closures or relocations. The postmaster general would also be required to make recommendations regarding the feasibility of amendin
You can also contact us via social media. You can vote on a pole on poll oncspan a facebook. Com cspan. Heres the front page of the New York Times closed quote this morning of the New York Times this morning ofg us on the phone is cq roll call. What happened yesterday . What happened was they had breakfast along with the ranking members of the house and Senate Budget committees and basically just had in informal discussion. Then they had a short meeting really pattys murray and patty murray said they were hopeful that they can reach some kind of agreement but they did not get into any specifics. Did any other Committee Members meet besides the four of them . Guest no it wasnt the four of them. Oft looking at the budget the new Conference Committee, 12 democratic senators, nine republican senators, for Republican House members, three Democratic House members, it seems awfully waited on the side of the senate. Is that correct . It is andt is the way it seems kind of strange. The Conferen
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