At a town fair in Highland Park michigan. This is a serious question we have to address. Panelists today that will talk about this specific issue. The question of what do we do for folks that need longterm care . What do we do about our seniors that want to live at home but they need a little bit of help making sure they are in a row . These are the things we are trying to talk about today when we talk about things like longterm care. The other point. When someone in your family get worryou shouldnt have to about will i get paid today . We need serious paid family medical leave that if your child gets sick, you can take some time off to make sure they are ok emotionally, physically, and mentally. You shouldnt have to lose your pay or your job to do these simple acts. Areof these things encompassed in what we like to call the caring economy. Guaranteeseconomy every Single Person in this country is respect no matter what. We dont talk about the folks that are getting those services. That
Well now so let me use this tool. I understand that tariffs may be a little drag on the economy. But now is the time to do it. Because in the end, we are going to get a better trade agreement, and both sides will benefit. To have itneed try both ways . This past week he delayed implement think tariffs saying he did not want consumers to have to pay them. Right. Which i think is saying, recognizing that the tariffs are a drag now on economic growth. They are i wouldnt say small drag. They are not as significant as other things could be like higher taxes or more regulation. The it really means is window is narrowing for when we have to get the new trade agreement. When that happens, i think you see another boost to economic growth. In for the cycle we are a number of years because you have certainty basically in the World Economy about trade with United States. And im axley confident the president is able to deliver on that. Them actually confident president is able to deliver on that. A
Being late. I really dont have any opening remarks but i welcome all of our colleagues that will do introductions and alternate over to senator feinstein. Thank you very much, mr. Chairman. As you can see we have four nominees before the committee today. I would like to welcome the majority leader, thank you for being here. We have not had a Senate Confirmed director of the atf since march 2015. In fact, weve only had one Senate Confirmed head of the agency since the director position was subject to Senate Confirmation in 2006. I am very pleased that members of this committee will have the ability to question not only on his record but also on his priorities for combating gun violence should he be confirmed to this position. I really have been at this for so long and i have seen as experience so many senseless tragedies at the hands of firearms. From parkland to newtown from San Bernardino to sullivan springs, from las vegas to the streets of chicago, and most recently at a Food Festiv
Impeachment resolution of President Trump, and members will begin debate on raising the minimum wage. Now to live coverage of the u. S. House here on cspan. The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our guest chaplain, the reverend john p. Fitzgibbons, regis university, denver, colorado. God, plain most holy please unite and guide the leaders in this house to recognize, to speak for, and to safeguard the vulnerable and the marginalized in all corners of our nation. Help us to hear and to champion the rights of dreamers of all colors, all context, and all ages, especially the young whose ardent desire is to know and to build a better society. Help us to illuminate the path and to advocate for our countrys learners and their teachers so that access to education and the power of knowledge will continue to produce servant leaders committed to democracy, equality, and justice. Help us to unite our hearts and our minds to share freely of our gifts, to reflect crit
The speaker pro tempore on this vote, the yeas are 238, the nays are 190. The joint resolution is passed. Pursuant to clause of rule 20 the Unfinished Business is the vote on passage which the yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title of the joint resolution. The clerk Senate Joint Resolution 37, providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of the united arab emirates, Great Britain and Northern Ireland for certain defense articles and services. The speaker pro tempore the question is on passage of the joint resolution. 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 on this vote, the yeas are 238,