March 12, 2024. I hereby appoint the honorable debbie lesko to act as speaker pro tpore on this day. Signed m johnson speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house ofuary 9 2024, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitty the majority and minority leaders for morningour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with time equally allocated between t parties and each member other than the majority and minority leade and the minority whip limited to five nutes. But in no event shall continue beyond 11 50. M. The chair recognizes the ntleman from new mexico,. Vasquez, for five minutes. Mr. Vasquez thankou, madam speaker. I rise today to pay tributeo a remarkable leader and cherished member of my district and the communy from the vlage of hatch, the chili capital of the james slim which the lock. Last whitlock. Last year i had the prilege of meeting mayor whitlock. It becamevident that slim wasnt just
Program, i im pleased to introduce our guest, author dr. Ken rutherford. Ken rutherford, ph. D. , is professor in the department of Political Science at James Madison university. He cofounded the Landmine Survivors Network and escorted Princess Diana on her last humanitarian mission to visit landmines. Survivors in bosnia and herzegovina. Brother rutherford was prominent also as a leader in the International Campaign to ban landmines, which won the 1997 nobel peace prize. He has served as director of the center for Internet National stabilization and recovery at gmu. Hes been a peace corps volunteer in mauritania, unhcr emergency refugee coordinator and somalia humanitarian and emergency relief officer in northern kenya and somalia. And as a fulbright scholar in jordan, he holds a ph. D. In government from georgetown university, a b. A. And mba from the university of colorado, where he lettered in football and was inducted into their hall for distinguished alumni. Dr. Rutherford has al
The Television Companies, and more, including comcast. Think it was just a Community Center . No. Its way more than that. Comcast is partnering with 1000 Community Centers to create wifi enabled lists so students from low income families can get the tools they need to get ready for anything. Comcast, along with these Television Companies, supports cspan 2 as a public service. All right, well, hello and welcome, everybody. Its good seeing you here today at the American Civil War museum. For todays program, im pleased to introduce our guest author, dr. Ken weatherford. Ken weatherford, phd, is a professor at the department of Political Science at James Madison university. He cofounded the Landmine Survivors Network, and escorted Princess Diana on her last humanitarian mission to visit landmine survivors in bosnia and herzegovina. Weatherford was prominent also as a leader in an International Campaign to ban landmines, which won the 1987 nobel peace prize. He has served as director of the
Hurricane and causing problems for the southeastern united states. There are breaks in the clouds out to the west. Storm tracker 6 live double scan shows the rain off the coast, but a couple of sprinkles popping up in ocean and burlington county. A blip to the north and west of reading it looks like were drying out, but the clouds very quickly will be breaking. 60 degrees in philadelphia. 57 currently in allentown and wilmington. 60 in trenton. 63 in beach haven. 64 in cape may. Over in dover, 60 degrees at this hour. As we go through the afternoon, it looks like it will be pleasant, any Morning Cloud cover will give way to a decent amount of sunshine quickly. 3 00 p. M. Temperature 74. That will be the high, in fact well spend the afternoon in the low to mid 70s. On the bus stop were looking at the bus rolling through. The temperature cool to start out. Looks like well see partly cloudy skies, 60 degrees in the suburbs, 64 in and around the urban sisters and again in the process of dr
Might be wet, but we are expecting the return of sunshine. 59 degrees, its cool as you stepped outside. 57 in allentown. 56 in wilmington, 59 in trenton. 57 in reading, 62 in millville. 63 in cape may. The dewpoints are in the low 60s in millville. So not very humid and going to feel comfortable as he move through the morning and afternoon. Looks like 59 degrees by 7 00 a. M. Noon, 70. 3 00 p. M. , 74 degrees is the high today. Clouds breaking quickly this morning, 73 degrees by 5 00. Low humidity, a little bit breezy as we go through the afternoon. Nice weather continues in the afternoon straight through the weekend ill have the details in the seven day, of course the latest on irma which is still a monster and heading toward the southeastern United States. Reporter its a big story. Good morning, david, good morning, everybody, were live with kelly and live from sky 6, looking live from chester we are new jersey bound we were seeing flashing lights, the good news were not seeing flash