Mr. Reid is the vote pending still . The presiding officer anyone wishing to vote . Anyone wishing to change their vote . If not, the yeas are 97, the yeas are 1, the bill as amended has been passed. Mr. Reid move to lay that on the table. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid mr. President , i move to proceed to calendar number 329 which is the bill to support sovereignty and democracy in the ukraine. The presiding officer the clerk will report. The clerk motion to proceed to calendar number 329, s. 2124, a bill to support sovereignty and democracy in ukraine and for other purposes. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to consideration of calendar number 317, the homeowners Flood Insurance affordable act, there be up to 45 minutes of debate prior to vote on passage of the bill, that the majority controlling 30 minutes, republicans controlling 15 minutes. Further, upon disposition of that legislation the senate preepped to proceed to im sorry, that upon
About from iran to syria to russia. Betweeny connection what were doing in russia and the situation in syria and israel and iran . Guest there is a connection, obviously, and that we have been working with putin to alleviate the Chemical Warfare situation, chemical weapons in syria. And certainly there is some potential implications and how we deal with syria and iran if we sever relationships with putin as a result of ukraine. That is something to consider in the whole scheme of the situation. Host cameron, south carolina, independent caller. Caller yeah, how are you doing . I know a little bit about the region. I spent 15 years theyre putting in the infrastructure in the Eastern Europe ukraine, romania, those countries. Im not an actual expert, but i on. What iis going i have friends there who did me words from the street, crimea and all that good the biggest question i have is i dont understand after watching the theom all of europe bbc, reuters they are scared to death about this n
Rests on the shoulders of we the people. And under our constitutional form of government, we the people are the boss. And washington is the never advantage servant. Unfortunately under this current administration, theres not a week that goes by without more evidence of outofcontrol bureaucracies, attempting to run local businesses through unnecessary rules and regulations. I could give many examples but in the interest of time, ill just give one. Columbus Brick Company is located in columbus, mississippi. Theyve been making clay bricks since 1890. Mr. Al puck ette is the fourth generation pucket is the fourth generation of that family to run that business. After they spent substantial sums of money to bring the factory into compliance with new Environmental Protection agency regulations, the e. P. A. s now threatening new even more expensive regulations. Without any input from the public, from the stakeholders, from congress or from we the people. Last june mr. Pucket appeared before t
Gainer why not go to district 8 supervisor wiener. Thank you mr. President , ill wait for the room to clear a little bit. Okay. Thank you mr. President , and thank you, colleagues. And today, im going to be honoring zone winning one of our residents coming up and bring the kids with you clapping yellin yelling . So i know many of us know zoning she was born and raised in is a gone and come to the u. S. In 1975 at 11 after ref her bachelors degree from down south she came to the bay area for more than 8 years shes been in the Office Mental Health the recorder and Business Private property Revenue Generating 40 percent of the revenue. As a recorder she oversaw two addictions in the office exciting Business Units leading 40 civil serve personnel. Shes stepped in to take on a variety of the nearly decade in the office and 200 in 2345067 he was the departments overseer of personnel and i g operations. She was the acting assessor recorder when phil tang went off the to state assembly until c
Term residents. So zero i want to say from can carmen chiu she regretted she couldnt be here but its been a honor to work with you over the years and look forward to many more years of the same so congratulations clapping. thank you supervisor wiener i want to thank you for the opportunity to say im honored to be in district 8 honor reand im proud to be a constituent of yours my name is my family and i appreciate what you do and work on issues that matter to the district simple things like coming to our Neighborhood Community meetings to talk about issues that are important to negotiating, you know, with all the stakeholders in the city and make sure that the castro construction project its not its minimized so we have the activities in june to legislation youve introduced effecting the ellis act or the miles act we had a chance to Work Together on the miles act its a great honor and professionally ive been grateful for our support over the years i want to acknowledge my wife of 18 yea