Comcast supports cspan as Public Service along with tse other Television Providers giving you a frontrow seat to testimony democracy. Up next state and local Law Enforcement officials talk about the challenges facing their local agencies, some of the topics covered include gun violence, workforce recruitment and retention and the ongoing fentanyl crisis. They testify before the House Homeland Security committee chaired by congressman mark greene at the start of the hearing there was a moment of silence for new jersey congressman donald payne, jr. , who died recently and who served on the committee. The committee on Homeland Security will come to order. Without objection the chair may declare the committee in recess at any point. Before we begin todays hearing, i would like to take a moment to recognize the loss of our dear friend to all on this committee congressman donald payne, jr. , congressman payne was a fierce advocate for the people of new jerseys tenth district, his legacy alon
Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the chair will postpone further proceedings today on motions to suspend the rules on which a recorded vote or the the yeas and nays are ordered or votes objected to under clause 6 ever rule 20. The house will resume proceedings on postponed questions at a later time. For what purpose does the gentlewoman from South Carolina seek recognition . Ms. Mace i move the house suspend the rules and pass the bill h. R. 5527. The speaker pro tempore does the gentlewoman move the bill as amended. Yes. The clerk h. R. 5527 a bill to amend section 1078 for fiscal year 2018 to increase the effectiveness of the Technology Modernization fund and for other purposes. Pursuant to the rule, the gentlewoman the speaker pro tempore pursuant to the rule, ms. Mase and mr. Raskin each will control 20 minutes. The chair recognizes the gentlewoman from South Carolina. Ms. Mace madam speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members have five legislative days in which to revise and
There was a moment of silence for donald payne, jr. Who died recently and who served on the committee. The committee on Homeland Security will come to order, without objection the chair may declare the committee in recess at any point. Before we have the hearing, id like to take a moment to recognize the loss of our dear friend on this committee, Congress Donald payne, jr. And his legacy, along with his fathers legacy will serve as a reminder to us all what it means to be a true public servant. I really appreciated the time that i got to work with congressman payne on the Colorectal Cancer caucus. He was a fierce fighter against that disease. I now recognize for a moment the Ranking Member, Ranking Member thompson to honor the life and legacy of representative payne. Thank you so much, mr. Chairman. This morning, we remember the life of congressman donald m. Payne, jr. Our colleague and friend. He was a union worker, a toll collector, he literally kept the buses of excess county, new j
Major investis in our countrys history by the u. S. House and senate. Each week, writers and historians tell the stories and see historic footage from the periods and examine the impacts of key congressional hearings. This week we look at the investigation that followed the deadly 1993 siege at the Branch Davidian compound near waco, texas and what its meant in the years that followed. Watch congress investigates, 7 p. M. Eastern on saturdays, cspan2. Up next, state and local Law Enforcement officials talk about the challenges facing their local agencies. Some of the topics covered include gun violence, Work Force Recruitment and retention and the ongoing fentanyl crisis and shared by congressman mark greene. At the start of the hearing there was a moment of silence for donald payne, jr. Who died recently and who served on the committee. The committee on Homeland Security will come to order, without objection the chair may declare the committee in recess at any point. Before we have th
To the microphone, the applause sounded no less modest. Together with sizenpin, the russian president today launched the cross year of culture between russia and china. Their relationship today is a model of cooperation between neighbors. 75 years ago, it is often performed, in ours there is a phrase that has become a catchphrase. Russian and chinese, brothers forever, i am sure, i am sure, it is in this fraternal spirit that we will continue to strengthen the harmonious russianchinese partnership. We will continue to act in unison for the sake of the Successful Development of the two countries, the prosperity of the two peoples, to increase the authority of the influence of russia and china in the world. Our cooperation has no limits. The formation of diplomatic relations between moscow and beijing. The soviet union is the first country in the world to recognize the independence of the peoples republic of china in 1949. The experience of good neighborly interaction accumulated over 3