National Defense Authorization act, and a measure ealing with the boeing max 737 crashes. Requested votes will take place after 6 00 p. M. Eastern. Live coverage of the house here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by chaplain father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Loving and gracious lord of mercy, we give you thanks for giving us another day. In this single week, after a Long Campaign season and before breaking once again for thanksgiving, bless the members of the peoples house with focus and purpose on the issues facing them. We ask your blessing as well on those newly elected who will be joining this assembly for the 117th congress. May their transition into office be smooth and marked by the civility of Democratic Change of government which is the rightful pride of the United States of america. Lord, our nation continues to be besieged by the plague of the coronavirus. Send your spirit of peace that our people might be bro
Furniture that is full of imagination and yet still functional. But we kick off the show with a balancing act of sorts the sport of slacklining or balancing on a high wire is hard enough and requires a great deal of concentration now add the extra challenge of playing an instrument or performing theatrical now they that may sound impossible but this is what a group of french performers are doing up on high we caught up with them at a church in france for one of their latest shows. Acrobatics at dizzying heights on a high line. It leads to the abbey church of cent. And southeastern france. Here the group will do so is putting on a show that combines music dancing acrobatics and puppet theater with extreme sports. We used a fashion which is highly i mean to make a scene india so high and become a sin. Yet we just want to bring. In the real space you know assume nobody ever play music before. You are not keeping your balance at such heights is already quite a feat but performing a choreog
Shortly after kim jong ils death by young upper class woman trying to explain what the leaders meant to her. Its a bit like you with your jesus she said except for us jesus would also be a member of the family. In the heat of the summer we occasionally saw a fan cooling a portrait of the leaders. North korean art like this fresco near the entrance to a sports shoe factory is designed to protect the country as the party would like to see it that its not pure fiction but more often more an aspiration rather than a reality. The real one factory or weeping willow paradise has 700 workers 70 percent are women they produce 1500000 sports shoes a year its Assembly Line work. For years local products were conspicuous in their conformity. Now the factory is seeking to draw inspiration from foreign trends. In marketing jargon this is whats called benchmarking. You know guilty after he visited our factory a respected marshal sent us 142 pairs of foreign shoe models supply companies and all this b
Makes a more socially distanced return to the swing state of michigan. And prepare for a no deal break with the European Union Prime Minister Boris Johnsons warning to the u. K. He says the e. U. Doesnt want progress on a trade deal but brussels says thats just empty rhetoric. Im way off welcome to the program a teacher has been brutally killed outside the school where he taught youre paris investigators believe he was targeted for showing caricature of the Prophet Muhammad in class 4 people have since been detained in connection with the killing and the suspected attacker has been shot dead its the 2nd knife attack within weeks in france linked to cartoons of muhammad which are considered blasphemous among some in the muslim faith. Police at the scene of the gruesome attack on the outskirts of paris. The victim a teacher decapitated. Witnesses said the knife wielding attacker shouted allahu akbar before being shot dead by police. French president Emanuel Mckown visiting the site conde
It is with profound sadness, mr. Speaker, that i share the news that a great friend and Public Servant has passed away. Darell Ann Pennington was a dear friend, trusted member of my staff, and tireless advocate for marylands Fifth District. For the past 12 years he saved as a case worker in my office in green belt, maryland, serving prince georges county, culvert county and anne arundel county. She had worked for earl yes state senator. Mr. Speaker, she knew the Fifth District and communities better than almost anyone. And she cared deeply about the people who called, emailed, and wrote to us asking for assistance with federal agencies and help accessing government services. In particular, she was a fierce advocate for our district seniors. But she was also a mentor to countless young people, including interns who came to our District Office and learned lessons from her not only about serving our constituents but how to approach life through perseverance, faith, and positivity. Daryl d