The middle of anywhere, you should have fast reliable internet. Thats why were leading the way. Media com supports cspan along with these other Television Providers giving you a front row seat to democracy. And we take you now live to the floor of the senate where this morning, members will be considering a nominee to be undersecretary of the air force. And later, senators will be revoting on a Border Security measure that failed in the chamber earlier this year. Youre watching live coverage of the senate here on cspan2. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. Today ace opening todays owning prayer will be offered by pastor adam weber, pastor of embrace church, sioux falls, south dakota. The guest chaplain let us pray. Gracious lord, we thank you for this day. Help us not to take it for granted. Thank you for the breath in our lungs. Thank you for hearing our voice when we cry out, for hearing our voice when we ask for your wisdom. Today, i lift up this senate body to you.
Congressman thompson of pennsylvania chairs the house Agriculture Committee. Congressman Glenn Thompson of pennsylvania chairs the house Agriculture Committee. The Committee Comes to order and thank you for joining the meeting, the dangers china imposes to the department of agriculture. After brief we come to order. , good morning and thank you for joining todays hearing entitled the danger china poses to american agriculture. After brief opening remarks members will receive testimony from Witnesses Today and then the hearing will be open to questions. Traditionally we do questions with panels of our colleagues. I know that the governor is interested a full five minute round with the governor and the second panel will be five minutes of questions is normal. Good morning and thank you to all for being here for a timely and necessary conversation about the threats that china poses to agriculture. The peoples republic of china governed by the Chinese Communist party, which is where the th
The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 234. The nays are 193. The previous question is ordered. The question is on adoption of the resolution. Those in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. The gentleman from florida. Mr. Hastings mr. Speaker, i ask for a recorded vote. The speaker pro tempore the ayes have it. A recorded vote is requested. Those favoring a recorded vote will rise. A sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a fiveminute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker pro tempore without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. The Unfinished Business is the ote on the motion of the georgia, mr. H
And some of the things we notice different out here the last time there were demonstrators at city hall. A line of deputy that are right in front of the entrance to the building and theres also a barrier that is set up so they can keep people from going into that building. Thats very different than the last time around. I show you something up on the top of the roof there you might be able to see a silhouette of two Police Officers. That we believe may be a response to the sniper shootings that happened in dallas last night. This is a demonstration that started three hours ago along the embarcadero at Justin Herman plaza in response to two officer involved shootings this week. One in louisiana. Other in minnesota but the coalition of demonstrators here here tonight also protesting against recent officer involved shootings here in San Francisco. Dozens of San Francisco Police Officers parallel the protest group as they march down Market Street headed to San Francisco city hall. Now it i
That man dressed in black, possibly wearing a mask, police are currently sweeping that area. What they said is that they have received some sort of credible threat that someone was going to try to hurt Police Officers. Now, back live here in front of Police Headquarters, they are still allowing the public to come here. You can see it is a growing memorial. That is one of two police cars, you can see its just completely covered with flowers and balloons and cards and well wishes. Many people here starting to come to grips with just how bad the last few days have been. [ pause ] i think just the reality that people lost their lives this and seeing the police cars and i think it probably just hit home more than it has since thursday. [ gunfire ] reporter thursday the day a sniper named Micah Johnson attacked dallas police. Just as a peaceful protest was ending. We knew that johnson was in the military in afghanistan. Now he was sent home from war because of allegations of Sexual Harassmen