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House that is doing all that we can to ensure that our veterans get timely care and the best care that we can provide them. This is cynical and its shameful and i believe, i believe that the American People can see straight through it. So i hope again, madam chair, that the president will reconsider this position. Because there is no place, no place here in this bill for political gamesmanship when it comes to our military families and our veterans. Thank you. I yield back. The chair the gentlem...

Thank you for being here. Thank you to the men and women who serve our public. This is not only about the men and women who serve their country every day in the civilian work force and military, it is about the people we serve. We are their Public Servants. Lets be very clear about the shut down. Get three bytes of the apple in our constitutional system. You pass a bill or you defeated. You can challenge it in court. They lost that round out the Supreme Court. And then you can take it to the bal...

Today is the recall of disproportionate share funds to Public Hospitals who take care of uninsured and underinsured individuals. Mr. Kingston if i could, i want to ask you a question , on page four a little bit on the end of page 3, but the authority under this section shall not be used until after the department or agency has taken all necessary actions to reduce or defer nonpersonnel related administrative expenses. It seems pretty straightforward. My understanding is within the budget for the...

Overnight ising obviously the snow and how it has impacted the morning commute. Thousands of flights were canceled, tom. The li ee, a road i spend multiple hours on, east of new york city to get to long island, was shut down, so a treacherous morning commute. Most people look like they are staying home. The roads were pretty quiet. Data, 9 45 a. M. Not that exciting. Auto sales are a big deal. We get throughout the morning, released from the individual carmakers, and then at 5 00 today, we get a...

Breaking news tonight, new detail about a crowded Shopping Mall outside of portland, oregon. Three people are dead including the gunman after he opened fire at the clack kamans town center a short while ago. No word on whether he was shot or took his own life. The witnesses are describing a pretty chaotic scene of people who were rushing to the doors to escape the gunfire, that it sounded like firecrackers. About a hundred officers and emergency vehicles are now on the scene. And police say they...

Hundreds of people were there, Holiday Shoppers and many of them had to be evacuated. Police are reaching out to witnesses asking them to come forward to help them with their investigation. If you are a witness to the incident, come to the light rail platform at the town center. There are detectives standing by there. Police to believe this gunman acted alone and we have other breaking news as well. This from overseas. North korea tonight tested a longrange rocket showing its determination to pu...

Two people were killed before the gunman took his own life. Another person critically wounded and they had to be evacuated by life flight. The witnesses describe the scene of chaos and panic as they rushed for the accepts just as the sound of gunfire erupted. Hundred people were there, Holiday Shoppers and many of them had to be evacuated. Police are reaching out to witnesses asking them to come forward to help them with their investigation. If you are a witness to the incident, come to the ligh...

Economy and create jobs and remove all doubt, remove all doubt in the full faith and credit in the United States of america. Every time you come to this floor its a question, why are we here . We are here to do the peoples work. Lets sit down. Get it done. And move forward. Instead of filling the agenda however worthy some of those initiatives may be, instead of not along with passing a middle income tax this is also reminiscent of a year ago. The president proposed, the house and senate, democr...

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 debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. Well now recognize the gentleman from North Carolina, mr. Jones, for five minutes. Mr. Jones mr. Speaker, thank you very much. This past friday was a monumental day in the house of representatives as we final leija debate on the merits of send f...

It is hard to have a hard view that theres a size that makes you financially significant and creating the risk. The question is, does the combination of your size, your structure, your interconnection to the system and, you know, its something that requires our ongoing analysis. Thanks very much. Time of the gentleman has expired. The chair now recognized the gentleman from wisconsin, mr. Duffy. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Welcome, mr. Lew. Its nice to see you back at the committee again. Just a co...