Well come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. This hearing is entitled the end of Affordable Housing, question mark. A review of the Trump Administrations plans to change Housing Finance in america. Before i recognize myself, members today its mr. Mchenrys birthday. If anyone wishes to sing happy birthday, please save it until later. Thank you. We all thank you for that, madam chair. Happy birthday. And i now recognize myself for four minutes to give an Opening Statement. Good morning. Today were here to discuss the impact of the Trump Administrations Housing Finance reform plans. We are joined by treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin, h. U. D. Secretary ben carson, and federal Housing Finance agency director. Welcome. Let me say up front that the Trump Administrations Housing Finance reform plan would be a disaster for our housing systems. The Trump Administration is threatening to end the conservatorship of the enterprise
20, the Unfinished Business is the vote on ordering the previous question and on the amendment to House Resolution 564. We will strike that from the ecord. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the Unfinished Business is the vote on ordering the previous question on House Resolution 564 and on the resolution on which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title of the resolution. The clerk house calendar number 42, House Resolution 564. Resolution providing for consideration of the bill, h. R. 4378, making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2020, and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore the question is on ordering the previous question. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a 15minute 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
Investigative report on u. S. Disastere joins us to discuss a report on u. S. Disaster response. We will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter as well. Washington journal is next. Host it is tuesday, september 3, and this is washington journal. The house and senate in for pro forma sessions. They will likely face new requests for more disaster aid money in the wake of Hurricane Dorian. As we begin the program, we americans to ask are have we become too reliant on government assistance during and after disasters . Andou live in the Eastern Central time zones, that number is 2027488000. Mountain and pacific, that line, 2027488001. If you live in a disaster prone area, particularly if you are anticipating Hurricane Dorian, that line, 2027488002. Also looking for your posts on facebook. Facebook. Com cspan and your cspanwj. Well at we will talk to florida congressman on the coast and fema. The front page reporting of usa today on the hurricane, bahamas b
Mccain, talked with Arizona Governor doug ducey about the issue of Human Trafficking and how to combat it. This is 30 minutes. Good morning, everyone. This mornings session is on Human Trafficking. I think we are all aware of what a pervasive, evil that Human Trafficking is. The fact that every state in our nation and millions of people around the world. We know it takes everyone working together and we have seen this in arizona to make a difference. Both local, state and federal governments, Law Enforcement, nonprofits and others. Earlier, nga had adopted a new policy to advocate for partnership across all sectors to fight this evil. My name is doug ducey and i am the governor of arizona. It is really my pleasure today to introduce someone who has led the fight on Human Trafficking for many years. It is someone im proud to be able to call a dear friend. Someone who, through her work at the Mccain Institute is cochair of the arizona Human Trafficking council and is proven to be indispe
Foreign policy and efforts for diplomacy. As always, we will take your calls, and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter as well. Washington journal is next. Host good morning. It is monday, july 29. In the house has begun the annual august recess. The Senate Begins is in today. We begin with the latest on the twitter feud President Trump sparked over the weekend with Elijah Cummings of baltimore. After opponents but cried becried the attack as racist, his ownt trump racist attack this afternoon. Ive us a call, 2027488000 republicans, it is 2027488001. Independents, 2027488002. A special line for baltimore residents, 2027488003. You can also catch up with us on social media. On twitter it is cspanwj. On facebook it is facebook. Com cspan. A very good monday morning. You can call in now. We showed you the front page of the washington times. President trump sets off racism debate. Referring to the tweets saturday afternoon in which he called baltimore rat and rodent infest