Unblocking all the people. [laughter] good morning and welcome to the trump shutdown. And joined byey many of the members of our Democratic Caucus and leadership of the house of the Democratic Caucus. Democrats worked hard to avoid the shutdown. Not a single democrat wanted to see critical federal programs shut their doors, or put our economy at risk. This is not how we ran government when democrats were in charge. For republicans, they struggled in september to keep government doors open. He struggled in december. And yesterday, they failed. They failed the American People. Certainly shutdown could have been avoided. If speaker ryan leader mcconnell showed an ounce of leadership, a none of thise, wouldve happened today. We would not be here today. If instead of enabling in being complicit in this trump shutdown, by our republican colleagues, the government would be opened today. If they had shown half the effort that they did in passing core of thell, the effort in passing the tax bil
First order of business is item one, roll call. Commission members please respond when i call your name. [roll call taken] all members of the commission are present. The next order of business is item two, announcements. Next regularly scheduled meeting held on february 6, 2018, at 1 00 p. M. At city hall room 416. B, announcement of prohibition of sound producing Electronic Devices during the meeting. Please be advised the ringing of and use of cell phones, pagers and similar sound producing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Adviced the chair may order removal from the meeting of any persons responsible for ringing of or use of a cell phone, pager or other similar sound producing Electronic Devices. C, announcement of time allotment for Public Comments. Advised a member of the public has up to three minutes to make pertinent Public Comments unless the Commission Adopts a shorter period on any item. Strongly recommended members of the public fill out a speaker card and
State of california will prosecute them. The democrats and it is wholly on the democrats side is completely holding up our government over illegal immigrants, and it is wrong. We live in an area where we just had a major disaster. Its going to affect the firefighters, the police officers, the victims. Democrats need to stop this. I really am proud of President Trump at our republicans for standing strong on this. We are being affected by illegal immigration on a daily basis and now being told by our attorney general that if anyone assist someone dealing with federal laws, you are going to be prosecuted there is something fundamentally wrong going on in this country. It is coming from the democrat side. Lets get the view from another federal employee. This is ronald. And am a federal employee train our young sailors. Furlough onmy monday and these young kids wont get trained right because there are a lot of civilian instructors that will be for load. Listened to everything schumer had t
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The debate then continued. The gentleman from alabama is recognized with one and a half minutes remaining in his remarks. Where was i before my post of senator schumer was ruled in order . Ah, yes, Government Shutdowns have devastating implications on so many different areas, especially when it comes to our nations military. All active duty military personnel will come to work but cannot be paid. Critical Maintenance Operations and training that are not directly related to Ongoing Military Operations are forced to stop. All because of the schumer shutdown. Mr. Speaker, the government funding bill in question also includes six years funding for the Childrens Health insurance al kids in wn as ar alabama. But representative pelosi recently said that the efforts to fund the government and fund hip the speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The gentleman deserves to be eard. The speaker pro tempore the entleman may resume. The gentleman may resume. Mr. Byrne leader pelosi said hat