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And i also ask unanimous consent there afforded the opportunity to question the second panel of witnesses without objection so ordered i would like to think the witnesses for taking time to be with us today on this serious issue and i commend speaker wright and for bringing this important issue to the forefront for a comprehensive review it is a critical part of the review process but first and foremost, let me say there is no place for Sexual Harassment in our society. Period. Especially in congress. This is an extremely important topic taking of us working together to address this issue. I believe is members of congress we should hold ourselves to a higher standard that demonstrates were worthy of the truster placed in us by constituents and the american people. Thosee. Accounts of Sexual Harassment experienced by current and former members including one of our Witnesses Today revealed sexualharassment is a serious problem in society in congress is not immune. It is no secret the cul
Good evening everyone. Wait for just a moment and let some of our other folks get themselves seated. I have some minor chores to attend to so i wont do that while they are getting seated. As was usual there will be a book signing in the lobby you are invited to bring your books and have an autographed by the distinguished authors. Welcome to the free library and if you introduce yourselves i am in a way a library junkie they spent many long hours and as i look across the audience i see that im not the only junkie here. Many of you are familiar with the programs here. And of course programs like this and the author events series are marvelous and the great contribution to our philadelphia life. So i want to also invite you to take a look at the free library. Org. It would be so appropriate and most welcome to create the great work of the library, so now i want to introduce our distinguished guest. It is a pleasure to bring you the professors who will speak. I want to give a shout out to
Held a hearing to examine congresses internal Sexual Harassment policy Committee Member Jackie Speier spoke. This is an hour and 40 minutes. For purposes of todays hearing titled preventing Sexual Harassment in the workplace. The hearing record will remain open for five legislative days so members may submit any materials they wish to be included. A quorum is present so we may proceed. At the outset i asked for unanimous consent that committee on ethics chairwoman susan brooks and ranking matter ted sit on the dais in question today. Without objection that is approved. I also asked unanimous consent that representatives Jackie Speier be sitting on a panel of witnesses. Without objection so ordered. I would like to thank all of our witnesses taking time out of their busy scheduled to be with us on this very serious issue. I commend speaker ryan for bringing this important issue to the forefront and for tasking this committee to undertake a comprehensive review. Todays hearing is a criti
Committee on housing demonstration for the purposes of todays hearing titled preventing Sexual Harassment in the workplace. The hearing will remain open for five legislative days so that members may submit any material they wish to be included. Legislative days so members may submit any materials they wish to be included. A quorum is present so we may proceed. At the outset i asked for unanimous consent that committee on ethics chairwoman susan brooks and ranking matter ted sit on the dais in question today. Without objection that is approved. I also asked unanimous consent that representatives Jackie Speier be sitting on a panel of witnesses. Without objection so ordered. I would like to thank all of our witnesses taking time out of their busy scheduled to be with us on this very serious issue. I commend speaker ryan for bringing this important issue to the forefront and for tasking this committee to undertake a comprehensive review. Todays hearing is a critical part of the review pro