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Walking us through what their journeys have been like. Thank you again. [applause] and some news about new york congressman Michael Grimm from the Washington Post. That he has been taken into custody facing federal charges, a 0count indictment 20count indictment against him connected to a restaurant he opened before entering congress and alleging that the restaurant hid more than a Million Dollars in tax receipts from local and federal tax officials while also paying workers hundreds of thousands of dollars off the books. Now, aides say that House Speaker john boehner has not spoken to congressman grimm about the indictment. Neither the speaker, nor majority leader, eric cantor of virginia, have commented on his political future. Well keep you posted with any updates on the story on the cspan networks. And in about 15 minutes, well be returning to the Antidefamation League conference where fbi director james comey will be speaking about ate crimes after the recent hate crimes after the
Firstrate diplomat and a firstclass mensch. I think it is great that were awarding him this today. I thank you for giving me the opportunity to speak, to use today, particularly today as many of you know, today is Holocaust Remembrance Day in israel. On this day, the jewish state remembers the most horrific. In the history of the jewish people. It is a day when we reflect on the past and recommit ourselves to making sure that the phrase never again is not merely an empty cliche. Is also time to recognize that the condition of the jewish people is fundamentally different than it was 75 years ago on the eve of the holocaust. Differention is not because there is no longer hatred towards the jewish people. You see that hatred every day. Use it in the iranian regimes o wipe israel off the map. You see it in genocidal treatment of hamas against israel. You see it in the actions of modernday nazis in kansas city. The hatred is there. It is there despite the hopes of the founder of modern zion
Home, when they had problems. One of the things that gets lost this is not a game. Our jobs a lot of people at home do not think we are really in the business of doing that. We are keeping our jobs, money, politics, and all sorts of things. Our system was meant to not work very well. They wanted a system where it was almost institutionalized gridlock. They split the congress from the president. They feared the tyranny of congress. One foot is on the proverbial break and one foot is on the proverbial accelerator at all times. For our system to work, it requires good faith, working together compromise that trent and the other folks engaged in for a long time. When you can get things done and say, i produced results for the people at home, that is the greatest thing you can do. It is hard to come up i spent all eight years of the bush 43 white house in the white house. I also served in the bush 41 administration. I have had fantastic experiences in all of those. It is hard to pick out a f
The presiding officer are there any senators wishing to vote or wishing to change their vote . If not, the ayes are 57, the nays are 40. And the motion is agreed to. The clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. The clerk cloture motion. We, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, hereby move to bring to a close the debate on the nomination of daniel d. Crabtree of kansas to be United States district judge for the district of kansas. Signed by 17 senators. The presiding officer by unanimous consent, the mandatory quorum call has been waived. The question is is it the sense of the senate that debate on the nomination of daniel d. Crabtree of kansas to be the United States district judge for the district of kansas, shall be brought to a close . The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators wishing to vote or wishing to change the