The speaker pro tempore on this vote, the yeas are 224 and the nays are 194. The current resolution is adopted. Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the Unfinished Business is the vote on the motion of the the gentlewoman from new york, ms. Velazquez, to suspend the rules and pass h. R. 5078 as amended. On which the the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title. The clerk h. R. 5078, a bill toll amend the Small Business act to provide reentry counseling and Training Services for incarcerated persons and now other purposes. The speaker pro tempore will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill as amended. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a fiveminute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commerc
Hundred, many hundreds of businesses, those cumulatively employing well over two million workers have announced bonus, wage increases, expanded benefits, increased contributions to pension accounts. And they have cited the tax reform as the mechanism that has enabled them to do this for their workers. Whats so exciting about this, mr. President , is this is happening before the wave of new investment has even been able to begin. This is happening because Companies Know that with lower tax rates, theyre going to have more free cash flow, and theyre going to use some of that to invest in growing their business, but they have already announced that theyre using some of that to enhance the compensation for their employees. Let me just give you a few examples. These are just pennsylvaniarelated companies, just a handful of the ones that im aware of, and its really typical of Companies Across the country. Comcast, big employer based in philadelphia. They announced specifically as a result of
Our mistakes, to our weaknesses. And own up to our solutions and contributing to our solutions. So that we can even tell our story. You find we even depend on others to tell our story. So thats how destruction has come about. So i really think theres not much time to waste as time goes with africa, in terms of building this consensus, this working together, this owning up so that we cooperate and partner with others rather than being too dependent on them. So this is an opportunity we have to leverage this partnership and to address that particular problem. Thank you very much indeed. Firstly, i would like to agree with my brothers that lets take ebola as a disease that is affecting humanity. Rather than just to look at it as an african problem. Fortunately, i said earlier africa is organizing itself. Even the Health Organizations continentally are working together. Thats why were confident that this time around, we are working together to address this problem of ebola. But i must also
Recently held interviews with with president s of universities in the big ten conference. The issues are the high cost of education, student debt, admission policies and campus security. This week we have kicked off a monthlong series looking at the big ten universities and interviewing their president s, giving you a chance to talk with some of these University President s. This is a cspan bus tour and this month, this morning, the cspan bus is in iowa city, iowa, at the university of iowa and joining us from the bus is the president of the university of iowa, sallie mae son. She has been president of that University Since 2007. President mason, begin by telling us, whats the budget for the university of iowa, your an yul budget, where do those revenues derive from . The budget for the university of iowa, the total budget for the university of iowa is about 2. 4 billion. Largely because we have a very large academic medical center, thats part of our operation, including a very big hos