Staffers with us. I realize that for many of you, there assess recess period is a ray tint to get caught up on your backlog, schedule overdue doctor appointments, get home from work at a reasonable hour and prep for what is happening next week. Your work is essential and we are grateful for you taking the time too be here. The article one initiative is committed to important work and its worthy of your attention. Our purpose us to provide a nationwide, nonpartisan opportunity to discuss congress as an institution. We believe that now more than ever we must refocus on the founders ended design for the intended design for the legislative branch. Our aim is to pursue ideas and innovations to restore congress to its rightful responsibilities, which are essential to our Constitutional Order and protection of personal liberties. Today were happy to be hosting the great Panel Discussion of professor david schoenbrods new book, dc confidential. Inside the five tricks to washington. The outset
When youre in session next week. The work is essential and we are grateful for you taking the time to be here with us. The article one initiative is committed to important work. Its worthy of your attention to our purpose is to provide a nationwide nonpartisan opportunity to discuss congress as an institution. We believe now more than ever we most refocus on the founders intended design for the legislative branch. Our aim is to pursue ideas and innovations to restore congress, to its rightful responsibilities which are essential to our Constitutional Order and protection of personal liberties. They were happy to be hosting this great Panel Discussion of professor David Schoenbrod book d. C. Confidential inside the five tricks of washington. At the outset i would note the book features forward by both governor howard dean and senator mike lee. And now let me quickly introduce our panel. All three are very distinguished and accomplished. This is i can assure you the shortened version. Da
Thank you very much im going to turn it im going to turn it back over to the alexandria chief. Thank you, chief. Were not not folk, were not going to answer any questions at this point, because as the chief pointed out this is an active, Ongoing Investigation. We call the crime scene hot because were collecting information and evidence and it would be premature for us to respond any further in an hour and a half well come back together and give you an update on what we can speak to and perhaps give you answers to some questions. But chief, any indication were done right now. Any other shooters this is a stable situation, theres no additional threat we consider this to be about closed incident under investigation. Thank you very much. Well be back in an hour and half. That was Michael Brown there we continue to monitor this breaking news out of alexandria, virginia, this morning if youre just joining us, a gunman opening fire on a gop congressional baseball practice around 7 15 this mor
Later in 1965 to combat poverty rebuilding our cities and making housing more affordable by all. Yet by every official measure, poverty and its consequences is as bad as 50 years ago. Poverty rate today is essentially unchanged from when hud was founded. Millions of more americans fall below the poverty mark, including an unbelievable one out of five children. This is shameful. Hud says its mission is to build quality Affordable Homes for all and yet, according to inflation figures, the median price of new homes as doubled and median rents have gone up by more than onethird. In other words, its not just the poor who find the cost of housing beyond their means, its almost everyone. This is unacceptable. To make matters worse, to achieve this unenviable record, hud has spent 1. u dollars and is asking for a 9 budget increase. 1. 6 trillion is more than 13,000 for every household in america, equivalent to the cost of feeding a family of four for an entire year. Meanwhile, one of our great
Later in 1965 to combat poverty rebuilding our cities and making housing more affordable by all. Yet by every official measure, poverty and its consequences is as bad as 50 years ago. Poverty rate today is essentially unchanged from when hud was founded. Millions of more americans fall below the poverty mark, including an unbelievable one out of five children. This is shameful. Hud says its mission is to build quality Affordable Homes for all and yet, according to inflation figures, the median price of new homes as doubled and median rents have gone up by more than onethird. In other words, its not just the poor who find the cost of housing beyond their means, its almost everyone. This is unacceptable. To make matters worse, to achieve this unenviable record, hud has spent 1. u dollars and is asking for a 9 budget increase. 1. 6 trillion is more than 13,000 for every household in america, equivalent to the cost of feeding a family of four for an entire year. Meanwhile, one of our great