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Authorized to issue subpoenas with officials relating to the following. One, the zero tolerance policy and other family separation policies and practices. Two detention or shortterm custody of children and or family and discussions about or offer the president ial pardon to the department of Homeland Security officials or employees. The chairman at his discession. Without objection, i begin by recognizing myself for an Opening Statement. Today the committee will take important steps to avoid oversight of the Trump Administration in two areas. Immigration and obstruction of justice. First immigration. We have held hearings and sent letters to the jurisdiction regarding inhumane policies. Many questions remany and it is past time we hold this administration accountable. January is one of my first acts as chairm ....
The bill as amended shall be considered as read. All points of order as amended are waived. Clause 2e of rule 21 shall not apply. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill as amended and on further amendment thereto to final passage without intervening passage, one hour of debate by the chair and ranking minority member, and two, motion to recommit with or without instructions. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized for one hour. Mr. Mcgovern i yield the customary 30 minutes to the distinguished the gentleman from oklahoma, mr. Cole and i yield myself such time. During consideration of this resolution all time is yielded for purposes of debate only and i ask unanimous consent that all members be given five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks. The speaker pro tempore without objection. Mr. Mcgovern mr. Speaker, today, the rules committee met and reported a rule, House Resolution ....
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and minority leader kevin mccarthy. Texas each will control 0 minutes. Mrs. Lowey im pleased to yield one minute to the gentlewoman from california, the speaker of the house, ms. Pelosi. Ms. Pelosi i thank the gentlewoman for yielding. T me first salute chairwoman lowey, congresswoman delauro and Ranking Member for their good faith work on a strong bill that protects vulnerable children, keeps america safe and honors our values. Madam speaker, when people ask me what are the three most important issues facing the congress, i always say the same thing, children, children, children. Today, we have the opportunity to help the children. We are ensuring that children have food, cloothing, shelter and medical care. We are providing access to Legal Assistance and protecting families because fa ....
Minutes. Mrs. Lowey im pleased to yield one minute to the gentlewoman from california, the speaker of the house, ms. Pelosi. Ms. Pelosi i thank the gentlewoman for yielding. T me first salute chairwoman lowey, congresswoman delauro and Ranking Member for their good faith work on a strong bill that protects vulnerable children, keeps america safe and honors our values. Madam speaker, when people ask me what are the three most important issues facing the congress, i always say the same thing, children, children, children. Today, we have the opportunity to help the children. We are ensuring that children have food, cloothing, shelter and medical care. We are providing access to Legal Assistance and protecting families because families belong together. Right now, children need their families. Right now little children are enduring trauma and care. Many are living in squal or an ....