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Special permit classifying the hunt as scientific research. animal rights groups and some western governments condemned the practice. last year, japan announced its abrupt withdrawal from the international whaling commission, declaring it would resume commercial whaling again within its own coastal waters starting july 1st. >> i was waiting for the day, for the commercial whaling, restart again. >> reporter: kyoshu , a lawmaker and passionate supporter of the whaling industry, applauds the decision. it's a victory for you. >> well, i shouldn't say victory. it's a startoff, kickoff point. >> re...

A stop to the reconstruction in the south, to change things around and that policy was not what the american people wanted and you remember the result of that was that he came within one vote of being removed from the house after being impeached. >> you brought up a really good point just when we were off camera, and that was that we'll probably see a lawsuit filed somewhere along the border as a kickoff point for this. >> that is the quickest way to challenge judicially, the quickest way to challenge the president's exercise of these unilateral powers. >> we will have that conversation a litt...

The big umbrella where they're looking for votes, folks that voted no the first time, ones who are retiring, who obviously have nothing to lose, and then folks that are okay with the senate abortion language. who after last week, a pro life guy from michigan, who trained to be a catholic priest, said he was okay with the abortion language. they're trying to emphasize that to some pro life democrats on the fence. >> let's get to the rules committee meeting. you're calling that the kickoff point. >> reporter: the rules committee will meet at 10:00 a.m. in simple language, in the house of represe...