The basic science knowledge. Testimony point out that we need to know these things. There are other societal benefits. Isnt that really the way we should think of going . If dark basic expansion of knowledge through a government funded entity like nasa is that the way we should go . My personal feeling is there is a tremendous value over time that has come close from demand i do believe robotics will be on the time scale of the next 20 years as or so. Probably as they make predictions, which is always hard. It will have more Economic Impact on how we were driving our cars and fly our planes and how research is being performed. It is my belief if you go through 30 or more years, that prediction will be a lot tougher to make. Want to put the human in the loop and go to places where you do not know where you are going, and two exploration the help of sun cover aspects of our experience and did all aspects of technology that will have tremendous impact. Even though they examples you mentio
Stopped the landing, because a lot of this was due to reckless lending. And of course, not only do you have banks sitting on the sidelines, but of course any company that has cash sitting on the sidelines, it is a turbulent economy, and it would be reckless to do anything because you do not know what is going to happen, and the same applies for the lack of clarity on taxes for the next year. It is the wise thing to do, to sit on cash and conserve it because you do not know what your tax bill is going to be, you do not know how much longer your economy is going to be in disastrous shape. Host the hill is reporting this with house gop setting a 1 00 p. M. Conference meeting. We are learning that house gop rankandfile will gather for a conference meeting. Boy, would you like to the inside of that conference meeting. Guest indeed, but my hunch is it will not be a raucous affair. I would assume Speaker Boehner would have a handsoff approach, and say, guys, i did my best, this came down the
Communication that he may be pleased to make. The gentleman from virginia, mr. Cantor, and the gentlewoman from california, ms. Pelosi. For what purpose does the gentlewoman from washington rise . Mrs. Mcmorris rodgers mr. Speaker, by direction on the republican conference, i offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the resolution. The clerk House Resolution 6, resolved that following named members be and are hereby elected to the following Standing Committees of the house of representatives. Committee on agriculture, mr. Lucas, chairman. Committee on appropriations, mr. Rogers of kentucky, chairman. Committee on Armed Services mrs. Mcmorris rodgers mr. Speaker. I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be considered as read and printed in the record. The speaker pro tempore without objection, the reading is dispensed with. Without objection, the resolution is agreed to. The motion to reconsider is laid on th
Work. Exert their efforts. Thats where they want to concentrate. Thats where when you have a bill that comes to committee, you can have maybe 200, 300 amendments in committee. And the chairman and the Ranking Member thats the name we give to the person with the most seniority in the minority can sit down together and sort through these amendments. And out of the 200, there are probably 100 that nobody would really in their right mind offer. And out of the remaining ones, youll find that there are people on both sides that have very similar ideas on how to solve that problem. And you get those people to sit down together, take a look at all the amendments that are similar to that and see if they cant come up with a single amendment that will solve that part of the problem. And you know what . They do. Now, it might not be 100 of what they want. Its probably again only 80 of what they want. But its something they can all agree on. Heres the really magnificent part that helps it get throu