The region. This is 50 minutes. Order. s questions to the Prime Minister. Sang him debonair. Here here. Question number one mr. Speaker. Prime minister. Thank you mr. Speaker. I am sure and i vote the whole house will want to join me in wishing the England Football Team against norway. Mark Armed Forces Reserve day and saturday, this is an opportunity for us all to pay tribute to servicemen and women here and around the world and for those who have served in previous generations. Mr. Speaker, this morning i have so meetings with ministerial colleagues and others with the chance to travel to japan for the g 20 Leaders Summit that with the threat of Climate Change putting future generations at risk, propaganda continuing to spread online and driving tensions in the gulf. This is an opportunity to address global challenges affecting all of our nations. As the thousands of people demonstrating outside will tell you, tackling Climate Change makes the world safer, more beautiful and sustaina
Gentleman from new york seek recognition . Mr. Engel mr. Speaker, i move that the house suspend the rules and pass h. R. 2615, the United States northern triangle enhanced enengagement act as amended. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the tight many of the bill. The clerk a bill to support the people of Central America and strengthen United States National Security by addressing the root causes of migration from el salvador, guatemala, and hon door ewes. The speaker pro tempore plule, the gentleman from new york, mr. Engel, and the gentleman from texas, mr. Mccaul, each will control 20 minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from new york. Mr. Engel thank you, mr. Speaker. I ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and includeheir remarks and extraneous material on h. R. 2615. The speaker pro tempore without objection. Mr. Engel i yield myself such time as i may consume. Mr. Speaker, i submit in the congressional record an exchange
Remaining electronic votes will be conducted as fiveminute votes. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the Unfinished Business is the vote on the motion of the the gentleman from new york, mr. Engel to suspend the rules and pass h. R. 2744 on which yeas and nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title. The clerk h. R. 2744, a bill to authorize the administrator of the United States agency for International Development to prescribe the manner in which programs of the agency are identified overseas and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore the question is, will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a 15minute 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. ]
Honorable kelly craft, currently the ambassador for canada and nominated to be the United States ambassador to the United Nations. First we have two distinguished guests, distinguished and celebrity guests i might add today. And they are going to introduce our nominees or were going to allow them to proceed with introductions. Usually i do senator menendez and i do our Opening Statements first but were going to postpone because i know our guests introducers have important business to do. Were privileged to be joined by ambassador krafts home state senators today, majority leader mitch mcconnell, senator rand paul will be here soon to also introduce the nominee. Senator mcconnell, welcome to the United States foreign Foreign Relations committee. Long known for its kindness to its witnesses and for civility. Your steady and thoughtful leadership inspire us all as you sail this ship through the heavy seas we encounter daley here and we welcome hearing your considered judgment regarding th
Subcommittee. The four companies represent in sports and on its larger Strategic Vision for engagement with the United States. This hearing will come to order apologies for beginning a little bit late. We had a vote going, about 5 30, but i want to thank the foreign for individuals for being with us today and thank, as well, my friend, senator johnson, as Ranking Member for his cooperation and his support in moving forward with this hearing. A lot going on. Of historic magnitude, before the United States senate, but the issue before us today is truly of historic consequence in president ial and practical import. The issue is, in fact, whether for companies sitting here today represented by barry able leadership accepted their obligation to respond to congressional subpoenas. Their apparent refusal to do so in full is not only unprecedented but it threatens opening the door to other United States companies cloaking themselves from scrutiny whenever they work for a Foreign Government or