Sufficient significant discussion about veteran suicides today, let me start by sharing the Veterans Crisis line. If you were a veteran you know are struggling, please contact the Veterans Crisis line 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 182738255 and select option number one or text 838255. I want to thank everybody joining us today. Weve made Suicide Prevention or top priority and today 25 to 31 bills we will discuss or related to improving access and reducing suicide in the veteran population. The issues surrounding Mental Health care are broad and complex. Let me address some of the remarks made by the Senate Counterparts at the hearing yesterday. The committee has been trying to work with the senate for six month is a end after promising staff conversations we are pleased to hear they are committed to moving forward with meaningful improvements to help reduce veteran suicide and help prevent veterans from falling into crisis. I look forward to speaking with chairman mao ran direct
Line. If you were a veteran you know are struggling, please contact the Veterans Crisis line 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 182738255 and select option number one or text 838255. I want to thank everybody joining us today. Weve made Suicide Prevention or top priority and today 25 to 31 bills we will discuss or related to improving access and reducing suicide in the veteran population. The issues surrounding Mental Health care are broad and complex. Let me address some of the remarks made by the Senate Counterparts at the hearing yesterday. The committee has been trying to work with the senate for six month is a end after promising staff conversations we are pleased to hear they are committed to moving forward with meaningful improvements to help reduce veteran suicide and help prevent veterans from falling into crisis. I look forward to speaking with chairman mao ran directly since we havent had the opportunity yet and to discuss further his commitment to pass the houses bipartis
Other television providers, giving awe frontrow seat to democracy. The house detected the shortterm government funding measure that would continue currenunding measures and avert a shutdown for5 days. The house later voted to pass the measure 33591 and sent the measure to the senate. Madam speaker, i rise today in support of hr5860, a bill that keeps the government open until november 17. While i would rather be here speaking on the floor about final Appropriations Bills, i want members to understand what passing a shortterm funding bill today is so important. First, i want to explain how he find ourselves in this situation. Just nine months ago when republicans took back the majority in the house, our commit was to regular order for appropriations. No were omnibulls no more Christmas Eve votes. Unfortunately, there were a few stumbling blocks as we sought to change the process. For example, the budget request was more than one month late. It took months for the president to come to th
View o governmt. We are funded by these telesi companies and more, including cox. This syndrome is extremely rare. Hi but friends dont have to be. This is joe. When you are connected, you are not alone. Cox support cspan as a Public Service along with these other television dividers giving you a front row seat to democracy. The house today passing a shortterm 45day government funding measure that includes Disaster Relief and continues current spending on ukraine. Here is a look at the debate. Ths ago when republicans took back the majority in the house, our commitment was to regular order for proceedings. No more omnibus measures released in the dead of night, no more Christmas Eve votes on thousands of pages of texts that members of congress have not read. Unfortunately, there were a few stumbling blocks as we sought to change the process. For example, the administrations budget request was more than a month late. It then took months for the president to come to the table on the debt
Recognition . Madam speaker, i move the house suspend the rules and pass h. R. 5860. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title of the bill. The clerk h. R. 5860, a bill making continuing proceedings for fiscal year 2024 and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore pursuan t to the rule, the gentlewoman from texas, ms. Grainger, and the gentlewoman from connecticut, ms. Delauro, each will control 20 minutes. The chair recognizes the gentlewoman from texas. Ms. Grainger i rise in support of h. R. 5860, a bill that keeps the government open until november 17. While id rather be speaking on the hill about final Appropriations Bills, i want members to understand what passing the short term funding bill today is so important. First i want to explain how we find ourselves in this situation. Just nine months ago when republicans took back the majority in the house, our commitment was to regular order for proceedings. No more omnibus measures released in the dead of night, no m