Theres no question. Im on my way to meet a woman i havent seen in almost 15 years. Hers was a landmark case. It was the case that i think everybody was watching and waiting for. So it will be interesting to see. Find out what actually happened. That case was evelyn imries. A schooljanitor in edinburgh, i first met her in 2005 when i was investigating equal pay. I de litter the grounds on this side of the hedge and the janitor from the Primary School next door de litters at this side of the hedge. And we dont get the same rate of pay. Evelyn earned a lower hourly rate and was denied the same perks as the men doing exactly the samejob. A clear cut example of a council flouting the principles of the equal pay act. Equal pay for work of equal value. Evelyn launched legal action and won. Oh, my goodness. Youve not changed at all neither have you, sam. You havent changed at all either. How nice to see you. How are you doing . Oh, its lovely to see you. I remember talking to you at the time,
Into structured security. Later president ial envoy talks about President Trumps decision to withdraw u. S. Troops from syria and how it might impact u. S. National security. Treasury secretary steven minh mnuchin and housing sec. Ben carson on capitol hill to testify about access to a portal housing and finance reform option. Lawmakers heard testimony from the head of the federal Housing Finance agency and this hearing is under three hours. We will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess for the committee at any time. This hearing is entitled the end of Affordable Housing, a review of the Trump Administrations plan to change Housing Finance in america. Before i recognize myself members, today is [inaudible]s birthday come back if anyone wishes to sing happy birthday please save it until later. [laughter] we all thank you for that. Happy birthday. We now recognize myself performing its given soft Opening Statement. Good morning. Today we are here to
Talk about an apple a day. New reports the latest Iphone Models are selling better than they expected. Trade war hitting europe right where it hurts we are live from parma, italy with a look at one industry preparing for the worst. Ready to say cheese. It is friday, october 4. Worldwide exchange begins right now. Good morning. Happy friday welcome. Im in this morning for Brian Sullivan we start with breaking news out of hong kong where the chief executive carrie lam just wrapped up a press conference. Our own chery kang is live Going Forward with what some key people call a last resort banning face masks, invoking Emergency Powers giving them the power the make laws in emergency situations and goes ahead with those measures the Hong Kong Government highlighting or trying to minimize the reputational damage of this discussion take a listen. Hong kong is not in a state of emergency we are not proclaiming that hong kong is entering a state of emergency but we are indeed in an occasion of
And to sign the document establishing a new government for the United States of america go at the National Archives we have celebrated Constitution Day since 1956, four years after the original document in its place of honor in the rotunda go over the decades we have celebrated in many ways. The naturalization to money for new citizens of the United States it is always a moving experience to witness people from all parts of the world to stand in front of the parchment signed by our founders 232 years ago to swear to support and defend the constitution. We also invade one inviter speakers to understand the constitution and the Central Place in the nations history. Today we are honored to have with us this evening the sitting justice of the Supreme Court of United States associate Justice Gorsuch who has recently brought together his thoughts on the constitution and separation of powers into one volume we are pleased to welcome him here born in Denver Colorado got his ba from columbia jp
The people in and around houston who again find themselves dealing with serious damages due to flooding. May they and those many First Responders be safe as they begin the recovery of their community. May all that is done be for your greater honor and glory. Amen. The speaker the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house her pproval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. Madam speaker. The speaker for what purpose does the gentleman from oregon seek recognition . Mr. Blumenauer pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, i demand a vote on the speakers approval of the journal. The speaker the question is on the approval of the speakers approval of the journal. Those in favor please say aye. Opposed, no. The ayes have it. The journal stands approved. Mr. Blumenauer madam speaker. The speaker for what purpose does the gentleman from oregon further seek recognition . Mr. Blumenauer i object to the vote on the grounds that a q