Bring the house back early right now live coverage of todays house pro forma session here on cspan. Captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Lord, father of us all, we thank you forgiving us another day. As the numbers of new Coronavirus Infections remain high throughout the nation, we ask your blessing and protection on those caring for the sick. We ask your healing power to come upon those who are stricken. May their recoveries be swift. Though all of congress is in august recess, bless those who labor behind the scenes to find an agreement to address the pressing needs of our time with wisdom and understanding and compassion for your people who suffer in our nation. Lord, have mercy. May all that is done be for your greater honor and glory. Amen. The spe
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[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2019] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] we will be back here tomorrow morning at 7 00 a. M. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker pro tempore the house will be in order o. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. October 18, 2019. I hereby appoint the honorable jode neguse to act as sprothe on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, 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. God our father,
Special night, special guy. When we decided to honor andrew with our cost of discipleship award, we had some conversations with the administration. We wanted the Trump Administration to be part of this special night, because at every level, they are committed to promoting and protecting religious freedom, both domestically and internationally. [cheers and applause] mr. Perkins we have an ambassador at large for personal for International Religious brownback, who is here tonight. We have secretary of state mike pompeo, who also cares deeply about religious freedom. [applause] mr. Perkins by the way, he sends his regards tonight. The nation is blessed to have a Vice President that cares about religious freedom, and america is blessed to have a president that i know personally in my interaction, and is devoted to defending religious freedom. [cheers and applause] mr. Perkins i think you would be hardpressed to identify a president that has done more to promote and protect our First Amendm