The head of Hawaiian Electric told house lawmakers the cause of the wildfire that spread has not been determined pinpointing because it could take several months to more than a year. She pledged cooperation of multiple ongoing investigations into what exactly happened. Energy and commerce subcommittee hearing is just over two hours. [background noises] [background noises] before we get started went to take a brief moment of point of personal privilege and the cardinal nooses mind is an article about virginias connection with hawaii and its history. Some of which is good some is not one of the interesting points as a congressman from the ninth district of virginia at the district that currently represent a democrat but the name oftl jennings was the only virginian to vote for hawaiian statehood. Until we are kind of a proud of that our section of the state is little different than other of the state sometimes good sometimes bad but mostly good with that being said vulvar gas would pleas
The chair on this vote, the yeas are 49, the nays are 377, the amendment is not adopted. The Unfinished Business is request for recorded vote on amendment 79 printed in part f of house report 11816 by the gentlewoman from colorado, mrs. Boebert, on which further proceedings were postponed, on which the ayes preentrailed voice vote. The clerk will redesignate the amendment. The clerk amendment number 79 printed in part f of house report 118216, offered by mrs. Boebert of colorado. The chair a recorded vote has been requested. These in support of the request for a recorded vote will rise and be counted. A sufficient number having risen, a recorded vote is ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This will be a twominute 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 commercial purposes is expr
The Democratic National committee is wrapping up its today. N washington, d. C. We will show you what happened during the meeting earlier today, which began with an audience member expressing her disappointment with the commission process. I came all the way from california to be here. I may have to leave in the middle of this. Thate that Going Forward the process we are undertaking here, including ourselves as participants, i profess being very disappointed with the outreach regarding this meeting. As one of many people [indiscernible] we finally received an email less than 48 hours before this meeting started to inform us and nobody has ever gotten back to me. Now that these recommendations are going to the rules committee, i would hope that we would improve upon the image that is out there now all over social media being talked about. For all the talk about wanting to reform and make this party or transparent, the exact opposite has happened. Im one of the coauthors of this autopsy
I hope that going forward, the process is improved upon. The outreach regarding this meeting, i was one of many was cced on the meetings and nobody ever got back to us. I understand the language of inclusive the and participation. We finally received an email ,ess than 24 hours before nobody ever got back to me or anyone i know about the meeting. The policy of cracking what we preach. Now these recommendations are going to be going to the rules committee, and i would hope that we could improve upon the image of, sorry to say, it is out there all over social media, it is being talked about. From the talk of wanting to improve performance and make the party more transparent, the exact opposite is happening. Another case in point, i am one of the coauthors of the autopsy report. Put a summary. Time, wet asking for are simply tried to make is available to committee members, as if wewice it was were passing on something offensive. We are loyal democratic members. Im a party officer, i am an
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