2015. I hereby appoint the honorable Randy Hultgren to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, john a. Boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. We give you thanks, o god, for giving us another day. As you make available to your people the grace and knowledge to meet the needs of the day, we pray that your spirit will be upon the members of this peoples house, giving them the richness of your wisdom. Bless the members of the Minority Party as they gather these next days. May they, with those who accompany them, travel safely and meet in peace. Bless, also, the Majority Party as they return to their constituencies. Give them hearts and ears to listen well to all those whom they represent. May the power of your truth and our faith in your providence give them all the confidence they must have to do the good work required for service to our nation. May all that i
Exhibitions of being a professional in her line of business and if shes not confirmed it would be a shame to the congress and it would be a shame to america. This is a very sharp, intelligent woman who is very professional who answered all their questions. And came across as an excellent, excellent candidate for attorney general. And if she is not confirmed, everybody in the senate ought to just resign their positions is what should happen. On to alexander in pennsylvania on our republican line. This is barry of the just make sure folks, you turn down your television or radio when you call in. Barry, go ahead. I think one of the Top Priorities for any attorney general should be able to distinguish and define the word illegal and making a statement that illegal aliens have as much right to work as citizens i think crosses the line of not being able to distinguish or to determine the definition of the word illegal. Ive watched unfortunately not all of this questioning. But i think thats
But could you just describe this sort of the sort of obstacles that you ran into in the course of your investigation of the fast and Furious Scandal . Some of this which is already sort of in the public record, when i began covering this story, the Justice Department employees put out intrernl emails that said the story was false and the whistleblowers werent telling the truth, which we now know, have proven, they were, and the Justice Department has admitted it. But they put out a series of false implications and information along the way. They launched a campaign in my view of calling superiors, bosses colleagues, social media, using bloggers to cooperate with them and work with them in some cases directly saying it was not true, repeating false talking points. It was an allout effort to kill the reporting and stop other reporters who might be pursuing it. The extent of the links lengths to which Public Affairs officials went to try to stop this line of reporting on a story they clea
Children with their mothers after the cases are over. Thank you. And i also look forward to working with you. We have a number of domestic victims that i think 80 are from the u. S. As well. Absolutely. Especially when you get to the oil patch of north dakota where the Attorneys Office has taken control. And thank you for your grace and i hope the chairman will let you get some lunch. Thank you. Thank you senator. Is it going okay for okay for you president bush. . Yes, and thank you for inquiring. We will now adjourn until 1 35. A woo welcome back, ms. Lynch. Hope youre ready to continue. Thank you senator. According to the seniority arrangements we are doing, senator cruz of texas is next. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Good afternoon, ms. Lynch. Good afternoon, senator. Congratulations on your nomination. Congratulations to your family who i know are justifiably proud of you for being nominated. Thank you, sir. Ill note a number of my friends and colleagues who practice law in new york ha
Appropriately well take the proper action to legalize the action i think the rest of that is not relevant. Commissioner lee. Im on to continuing this to look at a little bit more it appears that the 3 r the original report was issued based on some sort of reason by the inspector in the department to say thats an illegal or proper unit and somehow later on couldnt find the documentation so thats why the certificate was revoked so im on to continuing this and let see if we can find more. Okay. So we commissioner walker we have two motions on the floor. I dont have one. Do i want to make a motion. I want to uphold that dignities based on the records weve been presented and based on the legal use of this building as a shed and theres no other information before us other than the fact it was occupied a residential illegal. So then the trailing of the motion will be to continue. Can i get a second on commissioner walkers motion. Seeing none can we get a second on commissioner lees motion to