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The speaker pro tempore on this vote, the yeas are 203, the nays are 224. The joint resolution is not passed. Without objection, a motion to reconsider is laid on the table. For what purpose does the the house will be in order. For what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition . Madam speaker, i ask unanimous consent to speak out of order for the purpose of an announcement. The speaker pro tempore without objection, the gentleman is recognized. Members are advised that additio...

Pro tempore on this day. Signed, john a. Boehner speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Loving god, you are compassionate and merciful. We give you thanks for giving us another day. This morning the house welcomes the Prime Minister of israel. May he find a welcome here and may the partnership of our two countries continue into a future of Mutual Respect and security among the commun...

Department was paying attention to these abuses. Neither was congress because theres almost no oversight usually. Finally i got the New York Times to do an article that turned out to be a frontpage article about this and boom everything changed. Because a program like this just doesnt, cant survive scrutiny but there was no scrutiny going on. Host heres a chart. This is from the Washington Post by the u. S. U. S. States attorneys annual statistical report. Asset forfeiture spike in recent years....

Now todays House Oversight committee. Secret Service Hearing with the head of the secret service joseph clancy. Congressman Joseph Chaffetz of utah chairs the committee. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the committee on oversight and government reforma come to order. Without objection. Without objection the chair chairs authorized to declare recess at any time. Appreciate everybody being here. Reforming the United States secret service is not a partis...

The presiding officer the senator from louisiana. Mr. Vitter madam president id ask for regular order on the quorum call, if thats appropriate. Excuse me, id ask to vitiate the quorum call. The presiding officer without objection. Under the previous order, the senate will proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations which the clerk will report. The clerk nominations department of homeland security, russell c. Deyo of new jersey to be under secretary for management. National...

Has gone on, diplomatic for example, and as part of a lot of international forums. Our government is trying to adopt some norms to get the chinese to go along with them. But it is my function the fbis to understand what theyre doing, develop the factings and then show our government heres what we see. I understand, you know, that the cyber threat is real and i think congress and the American People are recognizing that its real and its clear and present danger. I hope were doing everything that ...

Not every black congregations issue is that we dont want it to be. Were shamed. What we have done is we have taken a real life situation that is jermainegermane to every congregation in american and turned it into an issue. And folks dont deal with issues. They deal with people. One of the things were trying to surface is how many of us as human beings are impacted by this system . Whether it is as victims and, by the way, the new language is not victim, it is survivors. Because if youre a survi...

You dont know what will happen, people in japan, talking about from tokyo to ferguson justice. You just never know whats going to happen. Dont think you cant make a difference. You can make a difference young and old alike. Theres a Michael Brown in every community in america. There is a tamir wright a trayvon, Alicia Thomas monroe bird. And the list can go on and on, in every community. You hear about black boys getting shot in the back we dont do anything with your position and stature. That w...

Message where it needs to be delivered, that the time is critical and i look forward to being part of the solution. Thank you very much, mike, for your comments and your contributions. Ill take it a little bit out of order now and take my law partner and former member of congress, state of georgia, congressman Jack Kingston to give his perspective on some of the things theyre doing down in georgia, particularly in the port project area and hes now with us, with these projects probably had someth...

Reimbursement or federal matching funding for that. Im not familiar with that specific case in anchorage. Ive been briefed in general on that program. If confirmed i want to understand, first of all how much money has been allocated. Whats the appropriation. And and are the resources that have been currently appropriated adequate to support the program. And then what are the ways in which that program operate. Whats the process for doing that. And how well understood is that process and how well...