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Recognition . I move the house suspend the les and pass h. R. 5457 the speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title of the bill. The clerk h. R. 4547, a bill to amend titles 2, 8 and 16 of the Social Security act to improve and strengthen the representative payment program. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from texas, mr. Brady, and the gentleman from connecticut, mr. Larson, each will control 20 minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from texas. Mr. Brady i ask unanimous consent that members may have five legislative days to resize and extend their remar...

Saturday at 10 a. M. Eastern on cspan2s booktv. Earlier today fema officials briebriefed the media on condits in texas and the federal governments response to hurricane party. Ok, good morning, everyone. Thank you for being here, especially so early in the morning for some of you. This morning were going to provide an update on the federal support state, local, and tribal officials for response efforts in both texas and louisiana in the aftermath of hurricane, now Tropical Storm harvey. Our speakers the sprinkler the acting sect of Homeland Security elaine duke, the federal Emergency Managemen...

Vote vote vote the presiding officer is there anyone wishing to change their vote . Is there anyone remaining to vote . On this motion the yeas are 87. The nays are 9. The motion is agreed to. The clerk will report. The clerk nomination, department of transportation, derek kan of california to be under secretary fo secretary of transportation for policy. A senator madam president . The presiding officer the senator from south dakota. Mr. Thune madam president , i rise to voice my strong support for the nomination of derek kan. The Commerce Committee held a hearing on his nomination on june 8 i...

Call the subcommittee to order and thank all of the witnesses for being with us today for the subject of our concerns which is visa overstays. Most of the time when we talk about the flaws of our immigration system, we talk about Border Security as the paramount concern and for me it is with the 1200mile home in border notwithstanding the great work being done by Border Patrol it still remains a vulnerability and we are working hard to come up with some proposals to address that. But the vulnerability that seems to be overlooked is people who enter our country illegally and then overstayed the...

Call the subcommittee to order and thank all of the witnesses for being with us today for the subject of our concerns which is visa overstays. Most of the time when we talk about the flaws of our immigration system, we talk about Border Security as the paramount concern and for me it is with the 1200mile home in border notwithstanding the great work being done by Border Patrol it still remains a vulnerability and we are working hard to come up with some proposals to address that. But the vulnerability that seems to be overlooked is people who enter our country illegally and then overstayed the...