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I the speaker pro tempore for what purpose does the gentleman wished to recognized. Mr. Moonyie when the house adjourns today it adjourn to meet at 2 30 p. M. Tomorrow. The speaker pro tempore without objection. Under the speakers announced policy of january 6, 2015, the chair now recognizes the gentleman from virginia, mr. Buyer, for 30 minutes. Mr. Buyer thank you, mr. Speaker. Mr. Beyer i recognize the accomplishments of mr. Albert miller who passed away on sunday, may 10. He was a wellknown political and Community Leader in the city of Alexandria One of his crowning achievements was his work with the alexander redevelopment and Housing Authority protecting and expanding Affordable Housing across the city. He was a civil rights advocate, mentor, and beloved father. He was also a character, kind interested, ever present, honest hardworking, inspirational, and above all witty. Mel was the person you wanted to spend time with. He grew up in new jersey but his heart belonged to raleigh,
Almost exactly a 1 million incremement in net worth between the wealth of americans and the wealth of american representatives in congress. Congress is really rich compared to the rest of the country. It has been that way for a long time. And the disparity has been getting worse for a long time. Between 1984 and 2009, the wealth of an average American Family actually declined slightly. But the median net worth of a member of congress, more than doubled over that time. And congress not only keeps getting richer over time, theyre now getting richer faster. The median net worth of incoming members of congress, that is even richer than Congress Already was when they got there. They made congress richer by getting there. And you know what . Good for them, theres nothing wrong with people having lots of money, right . In terms of us making value judgments about what that says be whether people are good representatives, thats just a fact of congress. Its an underappreciated fact about our dem
0 obama care and the rollout of the health care website has been a disaster for them. so taking further risks on guns. the only thing that will make them do that is pressure from below. that is all this evening, the rachel maddow know starts right now. thanks you at home for joining us this hour. $67,000. $67,000 the latest data available from the census bureau that that s the typical net worth for the american household. the median means that there s an equal number of households that are worth more than that and an equal number of house holds that are worth less than that. the medium net worth for an american household, the median net worth for a member of the house, is that number plus $1 getting richer over time, they re now getting richer faster. the median net worth of incoming members of congress, that is even richer than congress already was when they got there. they made congress richer by getting there. and you know what? good for them, there s nothing wrong with people
0 conceivably do and it s totally and statisically within reach kpor them to do it right now. nothing gets support like this. among democrats 91 post-support. among republicans it s 58%, among independents 76%,over all more than three-quarters of americans are in favor of raising the minimum wage, raising the minimum wage is more popular than expertise, among democrats and independents and republicans, when you ask regular americans if they like this idea, it is wildly popular. and actually popularity is going up. when new jersey voters went to the polls last week, they re-elected their governor chris christie by a 22 point margin, but they also overturned the gofz nor s vito of a prize in the state wage. new jersey s going to go from a $7.25 federal minimum wage to a dollar more than that, plus it s going to be scheduled to go up with legislation. no thanks to chris christie, the people of new jersey decided that on their own. so gallup numbers to raise the minimum wage, that raises t