Subcommittee will now come to order. I want to thank all the members and the witnesses for appearing before the subcommittee this morning. The chairman will now yield five minutes to migrate friend, mr. Mcnerney from california for five minutes. Good morning, mr. Chairman, i thank you for yielding me the five minutes and i thank the witnesses for coming this morning. Its an incredibly important issue that we needed to care a lot about and make good policy on. Were meeting today to discuss the state of Cyber Security in the grid and the continuing threats facing Americas Energy truer. We continue to see increasing threats to the grid originating both at home and abroad. Im glad to see the doe and ferc and others taking steps to address the growing dangers posed by nefarious actors. Our energy grid serves as the backbone of our economy Touching Every aspect of our lives and a reliable grid is also crucial to our National Security and for a clean energy future. For lawmakers to encourage
Age 1 of the original Thomas Jefferson manual of parliamentary practice he writes, that it is the very material that order, decency, and regularity be preserved in a dignified public body. Now, we all have the awesome privilege of serving in that dignified public body. This, the peoples house. Our american democracy and its institutions, theyre looked up to as an example for the entire world. And jeffersons emphasis on order and decency is just as important today as it was more than 200 years ago. Unfortunately, that was not the case today. Madam speaker, today is a day that historians will write about. It is a sad day for this house, the peoples house. Our rules of order and decency ere broken today, and worse, the house just voted to condone this violation of decorum. Madam speaker, i know theres frustration in this body, but t is our duty to focus, not on receipt bution retory bution, retribution, but on building a more perfect union. We should be doing much better. Madam speaker, i
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Material that order, decency, and regularity be preserved in a dignified public body. Now, we all have the awesome privilege of serving in that dignified public body. This, the peoples house. Our american democracy and its institutions, theyre looked up to as an example for the entire world. And jeffersons emphasis on order and decency is just as important today as it was more than 200 years ago. Unfortunately, that was not the case today. Madam speaker, today is a day that historians will write about. It is a sad day for this house, the peoples house. Our rules of order and decency ere broken today, and worse, the house just voted to condone this violation of decorum. Madam speaker, i know theres frustration in this body, but t is our duty to focus, not on receipt bution retory bution, retribution, but on building a more perfect union. We should be doing much better. Madam speaker, id ask all members take it upon themselves to uphold the dignity of this institution. Let us preserve an