Unveiling ceremony. The Ohio Republican served in congress from 1991 to 2015 and was elected speaker in 2011. At the ceremony, we will hear from current House Speaker nancy pelosi and other congressional leaders. Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, speaker of the United States house of representatives. Speaker pelosi good afternoon everyone. As speaker of the house, it is my official and personal honor to welcome friends of Speaker John Boehner to the u. S. Capitol on this historic day. The present the presence from both sides of the aisle, from both sides of the capital is a testament to the respect that all have for john. Mr. Speaker. We are pleased to welcome two former speakers, we anticipate finger gingrich who is with us and speaker ryan. Both of them are here. [applause] Speaker Pelosi and we warmly welcome and extend our gratitude to debbie, lindsay and tricia and the entire boehner family for sharing john with this congress and with our country. Now it is my priv
At the ceremony, we will hear from current House Speaker nancy pelosi and other congressional leaders. Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable nancy pelosi, speaker of the United States house of representatives. Speaker pelosi good afternoon, everyone. As the speaker of the house, it is my official and personal honor to welcome friends of Speaker John Boehner to the u. S. Capitol on this historic day. The presence of members from both sides of the aisle, from both sides of the capital, is a testament to the respect that all have for john, mr. Speaker. We are pleased to welcome two former speakers. We anticipate speaker gingrich, who is with us, and speaker ryan. Both of them are here. [applause] welcome and extend our gratitude to debbie, lindsay, and tricia, and the entire boehner family for sharing john with this congress and with our country. It is my privilege to invite the delivery of the invocation. I am surrounded by quadrophonic speakers. [laughter] dear god [applause] [laughter] w
Marked forever in the heart of washington, d. C. By this assassination. Hello, everyone. Good, we can hear everyone nicelily. Welcome to busboys and poets. My name is olivia. Im the book Events Coordinator here and im very excited to invite Alan Mcpherson for his book, ghosts of Sheridan Circle. Its an event i was not aware of, honestly, and very excited to read about it in this book and excited for alan to speak about it. Here at busboys we like to have conversations that others arent having and i feel like this is one of nose so im excited for him to speak about it. Im going to give you a little kind of overview. If you have a cell phone, please take photos but dont make the flash happen. We are filming tonight, as you probably can see. Thats a little distracting. We will have the fwoobooks for. We have them for sale currently and if you would like to, i really implore you to look through it and have alan sign it. Hell be signing afterwards as well. We have a wonderful server, aisha
The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 230. The nays are 189. The previous question is ordered. The question season adoption of the resolution. All those in favor say aye. All those opposed, no. He ayes have it. The gentleman from georgia. Mr. Woodall mr. Speaker, i ask for the yeas and nays. The speaker pro tempore the yeas and nays are requested. Those favoring a vote by the yeas and nays will rise. A sufficient number having arisen, the yeas and nays are ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a fiveminute vote. Fiveminute vote, members. [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. ] the speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 233, and the nays are 190. The resolution is adopted. Witho
Warehouses Asylum Seekers in facilities under inhumane conditions. We cannot let this moment pass without a forceful condemnation. Need i remind the speaker that this is the same president who defended the quote, very fine people at the neonazi march on charlottesville, who denounced the quote, shole countries in africa and the caribbean. Who claimed that haitian immigrants, quote, all have aids. And declared a Mexican American judge born in the United States had a quote inherent conflict of interest against him. At every turn democrats have denounced offensive comments that emanate from the white house. But the silence come interesting the other side of the aisle has been deafening. I hope that will finally change today. This Congress Must speak loudly and with one voice to condemn the president s words and more importantly to condemn the sentiments behind them. The United States should be a beacon of hope and refuge to those who need its protection, and it should welcome with open ar