Chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties. With time equally allocated between parties and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip limited to five minutes. But in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. Chair recognizes the gentleman from louisiana, mr. Minutes. For five mr. Braham thank you, speaker. Rise today to commemorate the efforts of the town of raval, their na, to preserve communitys heritage. School part of the Still Standing is its gymnasium 1960 at did not stop the graduate class from doing something good. Audience on is in the today and the rest of the Alumni Association have purchased and museum t into a showcasing the schools history. Rabal the clerk will designate school, its first graduated students in 1939. It was renamed rabal high school 1949 and eventually briton igh school in 1956 after the
The battle and for his widow and his orphan. We will never forget 9 11. Never forget those who perished on that day from the terrorist attacks, and we will abandon those that battled that day and still bear the scars. You, congresswoman maloney, for hosting the special being a me, and for champion for survivors and responders over the years. And thank you to each of our colleagues who come to the floor to remember those we lost and thank you to all of ur colleagues who joined us in voting for and renewing the 9 11 health care act. I yield back. Mrs. Maloney i now recognize another champion for this cause, nita lowey from new york. Mrs. Lowey i want to thank my good friend and new yorker, my colleague, mrs. Maloney, for organizing this evening so that we can all remember. 18 years have passed since the september 11 terrorist attacks. But the memory of this unimaginable tragedy, unspeakable terror and profound grief remains. When tragedy struck, men and women streamed from the twin tower
Amended. Without objection. Mr. Bilirakis i yield myself such time as i may consume. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized. Mr. Bilirakis i rise today in support of h. R. 3705, the veterans fair debt notice act of 2017 introduced by representative pingree of maine. This bill would help ensure that beneficiaries who have received an overpayment from v. A. Clearly under v. A. s current practice, when the department determines that a beneficiary may have received an overpayment, it sends a letter to the beneficiary that explains why the debt was created and how the veteran can dispute or mitigate the debt. But if v. A. Doesnt have the veterans current address, the veteran may miss important dead linals. For example, if the beneficiary intends to request a full waiver of their debt, but does not request that waiver within 30 days of the date of the letter, v. A. May take action to withhold benefits until the waiver request is adjudicated. Sounds confusing, it certainly is. We
He speaks from his heart. Well, i speak from my heart and my brain. Donald trump and new running mate mike pence team up for their first interview. Isnt he the best . And Melania Trump preparing for her primetime debut. Were taking you behind the scenes as donald trump makes his case to the Republican Party and the entire nation. Announcer live from cleveland, ohio, this a special edition of Good Morning America. Your voice, your vote. The Republican National convention. And good morning, america. We are here inside the quicken loans arena for an extraordinary moment in american history. In just a few days donald trump is going to take the stage behind us, right there, become the republican nominee for president of the United States. Robin, this is something no one could have predicted. And who could have predicted the transformation of this arena over the past month as home to the nba champions lebron james and the Cleveland Cavaliers and now the Republican National convention will ca
Friday, july 15th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news this is a special edition of today. Terror in france with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on this friday morning. We were just talking about what words we can use to set this day apart from so many other days that weve started the show by talking about a major terrorist attack somewhere around the world. When you think about what happened. This moment of celebration in france and then horror. Its unspeakable. There really are no words to measure what happened. Here is where things stand this morning. The death toll rose overnight to at least 84. Including a 51yearold father from texas, and his 11yearold son. Just moments ago, after visiting a hospital in nice, frances president said around 50 people are in his words in absolute urgency between life and death. President obama issued a statement condemning this attack. He offered the u. S. s help with the in