they also do it while standing. they stand the entire time. see her there. they have their machines strapped around their necks while they stand there and write things down. it s hard enough on a normal day. it s especially difficult when a senator talks for 15 hours straight without taking a break like senator jeff merkley did last night to oppose the nomination to the supreme court. check it out. look how many he cycled through. this one in the grey jacket, this one in the paisley shirt, a new one in the tan suit, a new one in the pink sweater and new one in the black blazer and a new one. then they got a man. one man. it took a relay team of six sten nothing fe where stenographers to write down his speech last night. if we thought he was going to run out of gas in those 15 hours, out of material, at quarter past mid night in hour six he got some new material. you can see it happen. that starve there spot shadowed. he reaches under the desk, i
second memo leaked to us calls for a broad and very fast-moving overhaul of all epa regulations. quote, by may 15th the offices of air and radiation, land and emergency management, chemical and safety, water, environmental information, congressional and intergovernmental relations and small disadvantaged business utilization should provide the task force with recommendations regarding specific rules that should be regarded for repeal, replacement or modification. step one due by may 15th, six weeks from now. which regulations are we getting rid of? go! we posted those memos last night. after we did that, three u.s. senators today sent the head of the epa, scott pruitt, a letter demanding that he explain what these memos are about, that he clarify what this process is that has not been publicly announced but is the subject of these internal memos? the senators say the memos would
staffers they need to start reporting every action anywhere in the country to headquarters in d.c., everything everywhere effective immediately. new centralized system. second memo leaked to us calls for a broad and very fast-moving overhaul of all epa regulations. quote, by may 15th the offices of air and radiation, land and emergency management, chemical and safety and pollution prevention, water, environmental information, congressional and intergovernmental relations and small disadvantaged business utilization should provide the task force with recommendations regarding specific rules that should be regarded for repeal, replacement or modification. step one due by may 15th, six weeks from now. which regulations are we getting rid of? go! we posted those memos last night. after we did that, three u.s. senators today sent the head of the epa, scott pruitt, a letter demanding that he explain what these memos are about, that he clarify what this process is
it took a relay team of six stenographers to write down his marathon speech on the floor last night. if we thought he was going to run out of gas in those 15 hours, out of material, at quarter past mid night in hour six of his speaking on the senate floor, he got some new material. you can see it happen. that staffer there spot shad shadowed, he reaches under the desk. i think he s grabbing paper out of the printer and passes it off to senator merkley. he takes a beat to absorb it. recognize what that is and he shares it with the class. breaking news. a political report has just come out that says that judge gorsuch committed plagiarism. well, that s news i had not heard. i ll read the article. we can all learn about it at the same time.
nothing quite says i m sorry for making you pull an all night like hand-delivered coffee and bagels the morning after. that is exact which what senator merkley of oregon bought the senate floor staff this morning after he completed his 15 1/2 hour all night holding the senate floor against the nomination of judge neil gorsuch to the supreme court. senator merkley started speaking at sick:45 p.m. last night and didn t stop until after 10 a.m. this morning. he argued at length over a more than 15 hour period the senate shouldn t consider jung