That measure provides for no offset it according to the joint committee on taxation making the credit permanent would cause 155 billion over ten years. Buy now or certainly members will consider a measure that will expand funding for charter schools. Coverage of the house is always over on cspan. The senate wrapping up yesterday. They will continue consideration of an energy bill that would provide incentives for Energy Efficient manufacturing and also to promote Energy Savings and buildings. The leaders are still trying to hash out an agreement that would get that legislation to a final vote limited dh on the bill is scheduled for 5 30 eastern on monday. Of course the senate is always live on cspan2. 2 00 monday eastern time when they gaveled back end. In about an hour or so we plan to take you west to california for remarks 1 00 p. M. , im sorry. We are planning to take you west to california to remarks by president obama speaking at a walmart in Mountain View california expected to
Millions of American Youth is upon us. May our appreciation as a nation of the value of education among those who are our future be incentive enough to guarantee its importance in our Public Policy consideration. May all that is done within the peoples house this day be for your greater honor and glory, amen. The speaker the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1 the journal stands approved. The gentleman from connecticut. Thank you, mr. Speaker. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, i demand a vote on the speakers approval of the journal. The speaker the question is on agreeing to the speakers approval of the journal. Those in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. In the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it. The gentleman from connecticut. Mr. Courtney thank you, mr. Speaker, i request the yeas and nays. The speaker pro tempore the yeas and nays are requested the speaker the yeas and nays are
And unwanted sexual contact last year must be fundamentally changed to restore trust and accountability. These men and women of americas military have put everything on the line to defend our country. Each time they are called to serve they answer that call, but too often these brave men and women find themselves in the fight of their lives not on some faroff battlefield against an enemy but right here within our own soil, within their own ranks, with their Commanding Officers as victims of horrible acts of sexual violence. Sexual assault is not new, but it has been allowed to fester in the shadows for far too long because instead of the zero tolerance we have heard for two decades since dick cheney used those words in 1992, what we truly have, mr. President , is zero accountability. There is no accountability because the trust that any justice will be served has been irreparably broken under our Current System. Commanders hold all the cards over whether a case moves forward or not to
The United States is now joining the effort to try to rescue more than 200 girls kidnapped from a school in northeastern nigeria. The Nigerian Government said the u. S. Is sending security personnel. Police and residents suspect boko haram gunmen, saying they abducted eight girls on a raid on a village. All of this comes as calls for action around the world grows. [ singing ]. Dozens of nigerian americans gathered outside the u. S. Consule ute to support the girls, and there was support outside the Nigerian Embassy in washington. Thousands took to the streets of nigerias abuja. Ynonne ndedge is there. Reporter concerned nigerians are on the streets, maftening to the chief of marching to the chief of Defense Staff office to put pressure on security service, to find hundreds of missing girls. The anger is fuelled by the fact that the leader of boko haram has released a new tape in which he says he abducted the girls and plans to sell them on the open market. They are emboldened by the co
Is it man made. Going green 50,000 square feet and expanding by the day. The largest pot growing company in america its been nearly a month since armed men seized nearly 300 gurls from their nigerian school. The abduction in the remote area of that country is having a profound and emotional knack. Its a photo taken from washington. A few blocks away at the white house, president obama promised to offer assistance in finding them. The group behind the kidnapping defied the warnings and is expected from taking more children. Ynonne ndedge reports from nigeria. Reporter concerned nigeans come out on to the capital, marching to the chief of defense office, trying to put pressure to find the hundreds of missing girls from the northeast. The anger has been fuelled after the leader of boko haram released a new tape, in which he said he abducted the girls and plans to tell them on the open market. They are emboldened by the concerns of the international community. The u. N. Comes out saying wh