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Some of the practical policy changes that are part of this agenda. >> at the heart of our room form is democratizing choice and control and giving it back to parents where it belongs. together, with the help of everyone in this room, we will support american families, build up our communities, strengthen our economy and enable every child to grow, thrive and achieve the american dream. >> these efforts have led to concrete results. they passed an authorization bill that gives federal workers 12 weeks of paid leave , smart way of encouraging others to do the same without top-down regulation. tr...

Is not a spending bill or an authorization bill that you'll have tons of small amendments that might get accepted or changed or language tweaked. this is something that was painstakingly put together by committee chair people and by the democratic leadership by the speaker and sort of locked in before it ever made its way back to the judiciary committee. the amendments that will be offered will be coming from republicans. some of them might be germane to impeachment. some of them might not have anything to do with the impeachment at all and might purely be designed to slow down the the process...

With the markup. but again, this is not , you know, a spending bill or an authorization bill that you'll have tons of small amendments that might get accepted or changed or a language tweaked. this is something that was painstakingly put together by committee chairpeople and by the democratic leadership, by the speaker and sort of locked in before it ever made its way back to the judiciary committee. the amendments that will be offered will be coming from republicans. some of them might not have anything to do with impeachment and might be purely designed to slow down the process tomorrowe. de...

Majoring in government who might be watching tonight. i'm not proud of the fact i have been to markups before, and i remember them as marking up a document, submitting wording, having it accepted or rejected. tonight was kind of preambles. so you're saying tomorrow we actually get down to wording and maybe amending the nine pages that we've seen so far? >> reporter: yeah, that's the idea. because this is such a momentous resolution, really only about nine pages but so important, they stretch this process out over two days. they just did member opening statements tonight. the real work happens ...

Aim is to remain operationally flexible in accordance to the concept of dynamic force employment. this deponent of troops is one example of how we will dynamically manage our force posture to align with the national priorities are meeting the challenges of today's very complex security environment. we will soon deploy naval, and other military capabilities and a similarly unpredictable fashion to place the right force in the right location at the right time. lastly, our ability to defend u.s. personnel, allies, and interests abroad depends on producible, adequate, and sustained timely funding ...