The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 414. The nays are four. 2 3 of those voting having responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, the conference report is agreed to, and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid pon the table. The house will be in order. I would ask members to take your conversations off the floor. For what purpose does the gentleman from missouri seek recognition . Thank you, madam speaker. I ask unanimous consent to remove myself from h. R. 3717. The speaker pro tempore without objection, so ordered. Mr. Clay thank you. The speaker pro tempore for what purpose does the gentleman from georgia seek recognition . Mr. Woodall by direction of the committee on rules, i call up House Resolution 585 and ask for its immediate consideration. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the resolution. The clerk house calendar number 108, House Resolution 585, resolved, that at any time after the adoption of this resolution the speaker may, p
Her mothers folks are from virginia and probably her fathers as well. John converts to quakerism and they go off and live in North Carolina in a quaker community. As far as we know dolley was born there so she is North Carolinas only first lady. What is sad about that she spends most of her life denying it. We think it has to do with her fathers shady Business Practices and they move back to virginia. So shes raised in the world of slave holding. Her father released his slaves as a quaker. Is that the cause of his inability to continue his business . I think he had other problems besides that. He couldnt farm so they moved to that chilly Northern City of philadelphia. Im not sure if you know so much about her thoughts of slavery. How is it that she reconciled herself to actually having slaves in the white house . I think thats a good question. Im not sure i know the answer to that. But she did not free any of her slaves as her father had. And she didnt speak out against slavery so the
[captioning performed by the national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable Satellite Corp 2013] if you look over here, the yellow is Democratic Women, the pimping is the pink is republican women, the you can see how successful they were in pushing their agendas through. Shockingly, the democrats are much more successful at getting their womens issues bills through. Interestingly we have two states where republican men are quite successful at the same time. Why . They were both transitioning into republican controlled chambers. Thats arkansas and texas, which kind of bookend here, both of which have changed over to republican. So it gives a little evidence foffer that longterm party change as well. Here in the republican controlled chambers, you see a stark difference. Republicans become more successful. Particularly republican men are the most successful about legislating about womens issues. Particularly republican men have the least to say about womens issues. The