Announcer coming up, a talk justicereme court chief john roberts. And then a look at immigration and border issues in error today series in laredo, texas. A panel on a possible british exit from the european union. I think today, we know effect to catch up to the 20th century, we have been the invisible half of the congress the past seven years. We have asked watched our House College with interest. At least i have an interest. And the tv coverage of our members, colleagues in the house. We create another historic moment in a relationship between congress and Technological Advancements in communications through radio and television. 50 years ago, our executive branch began appearing on television. Today marked the first time when our legislative branch, in its entirety, will appear on the medium of communication through which most americans get their information about what our government and our country does. The televising of Senate Chamber proceedings also represents a wise unwarrant
And its effect on the body, drug. Veryic addictive so those individuals, whether they get them from a doctor or , riend or a Family Member are at risk for eventual opioid addiction if not used properly that is correct. And you cite in the testimony its the relatively low price of heroin. And thats relatively low compared to past trends but also compared stot cost of opioid Prescription Drugs. Correct . Thats correct. So the street price of a gram of heroin compared to the street price, if you will, of an opioid pill or an oxy pill or something of that nature, thats correct. Thats what we consider to be one of the contributing factors. Avingt and the contricting factors. The work weve done in this body, trying to harmonize with. E house industry since carea we believe it here, were seeing in all of our states, if that if we dont get ahold of the culture of overprescription were just hollowing out communities the and that was drug addiction that came out of the medicine cabinet in many i
Hud, to the secretary of hhs, to the secretary or the assistant secretaries, and they say, my constituent smith has a matter before you that has been pending for 18 months, we would appreciate it if you would review that and take action. And then the elected official says to smith, i did my best on this. And smith thinks, good, hes used his influence. Mr. Francisco right. Justice breyer a crime . My goodness. Mr. Francisco absolutely not, your honor. Justice breyer all right, fine. Mr. Francisco absolutely not. Justice breyer you say absolutely not. Thats what i thought that you would say. Mr. Francisco and i think that Justice Breyer so i want to know but the words you used were attempt to influence. And so though i dont think thats the right word, and i want to know what the right words are mr. Francisco sure. Justice breyer in the instruction that the judge is going to give. Not in your case mr. Francisco mmhmm. Justice breyer but in general. Mr. Francisco well, can i give you an ex
Success in both regards. Important very anniversary. Was the opening of the constitutional convention. Nowas a big day for what is the 4th circuit. Of course, George Washington was president of the convention. By nomination was secondeded rutledge, south carolina. Ashington included him among the six first appointees to the Supreme Court. He had a little bit of a chip on shoulder though to be fair. He thought he should have been the chief justice and felt over. D i dont know if it had anything resigned it, but he in 1791 without having heard a far e case to accept the more prestigious position of of south carolina. When john jay left to accept the far more prestigious position as governor of new york, president appointed rutledge to be the second chief justice. But Alexander Hamilton was his first joyce and washington hamiltonim the job but declined stott think if things had been different. Successful play on broadway could be a hip hop justice bout a chief which would have been a litt
Schmidt thing about the information you have now you didnt have a decade ago. The companies that we talked about today that didnt exist. And watchyearold this 10yearold manipulate his or her ipad or iphone. You will see the future. It is a good future. Evidence is that people are getting smarter not dumber. Educational achievement is getting stronger. A lot of that is connected to the interconnectedness of all of us. Charlie rose why is your 13yearold working on that . Because my 10yearold is away. Thank you very much. [applause] the house returns from the july 4 break tomorrow to work on gun legislation. House democrats may disrupt proceedings over the gun debate as early as tomorrow. The Senate Returns for legislative business on wednesday. With a vote on a judicial nomination. Live Senate Coverage on cspan two. The rules Committee Meets tomorrow to committee consider a counterterrorism bill. That measure would allow the attorney general to delay gun sales to people that are on the t