Good morning and welcome to everyone here. Were here today to consider the nomination of representative Mick Mulvaney of South Carolina to be the next director of the office of management and budget. Im going to try to keep my opening remarks brief since we have a pair of senators before us who are going to give introductory remarks on their own concerning the nominee. President trump indicated his attempt to nominate representative mulvaney this position a little over a month ago. I think members can agree we would like to see a concerned director in place as soon as possible so im happy to note that the other committee of jurisdiction over omb Homeland Security and Government Affairs committee will be convening this afternoon to hold their own hearing with representative mulvaney. We need an omb director in place with so many pressing budgetary issues requiring attention of the new administration. For most among these is the staggering 20 trillion debt burden american now shoulders.
Their approval to become the white house budget director. Next, his appearance before the Senate Budget committee. It is about three hours. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] good morning and welcome to everyone here. I will call this here in short order. We are here today to consider the nomination of representative Mick Mulvaney of South Carolina to be the next director of the office of management and budget. Im going to try to keep my opening remarks brief since we have a pair of senators before us for going to give some introductory remarks of their own concerning their nominee. President trump indicated his intent to nominate representative of any for this position a little over a month ago. I think we would like to see a confirmed director in place as soon as possible. So i am happy to note that the other Committee Jurisdiction over omb d awe need an omb director in place with so many c
Terrorists came from the Turkish Borders, all the terrorists inside syria. End of quote. But the examples we just heard, zadan al loush, who was killed inside syria, covered extensively by governmentowned media, he was described as a big terrorist leader by your own media. He was inside a syrian prison and he was let go in 2011 by the Syrian Government. Did you not know about his past . And why was he in prison, then released, based on that . And of course, turkey that means they did not all come through the turkish thank you so much. Thank you. Try to make the question short to give more portion to everybody to answer. Dr. Shaaban i really dont know. You know, if you are insinuating that we could possibly know that somebody is going to turn such a terrorist and we let him out of prison. He was taken to court and then he was released just as any prisoner would be released after he spends the time that he had to spend in prison. But i meant all the terrorists who came from out of syria
Winning documentaries at student cam. Org. Industry leaders testified about proposed Energy Efficiency rules for Household Appliances at a house energy and commerce subcommittee hearing. They talked about the possible effect of regulations on Consumer Prices and efficiency of large appliances, including dishwashers, re refrigerators and washing machines. This is two hours and 10 minutes. Like to call the hearing to order this morning. And im going to thank our panel of witnesses for being with us. Im going to introduce you right before we right before you give your Opening Statements and ill introduce you individually at that time. I would like to recognize myself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. Todays hearing is entitled Home Appliance energy firsefficiency standards. Since 1987 weve had energy efficience standards for certain appliances. It came about because back in 1975 there was a federal Energy Policy act that established that format. The Reagan Administration was sued
So its been a big week, and theres nowhere id rather end it than right here with the lanned parenthood action fund. Im grateful for the entire planned parenthood family. You made this campaign your own , whether you knocked on doors in iowa or rallied in california, this victory belongs to all of you. And it belongs to the 1,000 young activists who came together in pittsburgh last month to get organized. Cheers and applause] secretary clinton it belongs to the staff, the donors and to the providers, providers like dr. Dermish in texas who called out donald trump when he said women should be punished for having abortions and the open letter she wrote defending her patients rights to make their own Health Care Decisions should be required reading for every politician in america. And i am deeply conscious of the reality that this victory belongs to generations of brave women and men who fought for the radical idea that women should determine our own lives and futures, and it belongs to th