America became a shining symbol of freedom a prosperity to the world. Today, we must ensure that america retains that lust ter. Everyone arrives here from different walks of life. Some are lawyers, some are Business Leaders and yes, well, at least one of us is a reindear rancher. I recognize we have different viewpoints and i have joined congress during a contentious time. I do think, however, there is one thing on which we should all agree, the job of a member of congress is to protect the rights of the people, not take them away. The National Debt is approaching 17 trillion. The decisions we make in this chamber, not only affect us today, they resonate throughout future generations. The massive National Debt we are accruing will leave to our children a weaker nation than the one we inherited from our parents. Those yet to be born do not have a voice today. They dont have representation. But we must remember what we do here resonates for generations to come. Our moment to preserve our
What im describing. The beneficiaries that are targeted underserved communities in louisiana, mississippi, alabama, and the florida panhandle. There are four components to this. The first is a program serving the developing improved Community Health programs. It is run by Louisiana Public Health Institute joined with the Alliance Institute which is a communitybased organization. There is a mental and Behavioral Health program which has Louisiana State university, southern mississippi university, the university of South Alabama and the university of west florida. There is a Literacy Program which includes a washington based group. Thats got the literacy aimed at the literacy of the community and the Community Workers and those involved in with Community Activism and community projects. Finally, there is a Community Health Worker Training Program that is based at the university of South Alabama. The overall goal here is one where resilience comes up in the language all the time but the r
Storage. I urge my colleagues to join me in supporting this amendment. Lets listen to the men and women and support their success to the fullest extent possible. Thank you, mr. Chairman. The chair for what purpose does the gentleman rise . Mr. Frelinghuysen i rise to claim time in opposition. The chair the gentleman is recognized. Mr. Frelinghuysen the army has made it clear to the committee that it doesnt want to retain the c23s, the she prmbings as, the work horses that have been doing work for over 30 years or require any replacement platform. The army has taken steps to put the aircraft out of operation while stopping short of full retirement. Year beginning of fiscal 2013, the Army National guard was operating 34 of these sherpas. As of july 14 of those had been turned into fort sill turned in to fort sill, oklahoma where they were in semiflyable storage. The remaining aircraft are to be turned in to fort sill by october of this year. Because this amendment only applies to fiscal
[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] now a preview of the 2014 elections with charlie cook. This is a little more than an hour and a half. Since this is the first one of these for the season, i thought maybe we would just sort of step back and sort of think about maybe how we ought to look towards 2014, and i think one way of thinking about it is a sports analogy. You know, whether its before a baseball or football or basketball or soccer or hockey season, you know, you kind of look forward to the season and youre not sure how each team is going to do, what the seasons going to be like. You dont really know for sure. And somewhat painfully, we know that the Washington Nationals were, according to sports illustrated, world series contenders this year and we . Re, you know, struggling to get up to. 500, we didnt you know, we overestimated a little bit how the season would be. Thats the way it is right now, i think, midway through an odd numbered year in terms of the n
He went to go meet with the texas delegation, after he had given this speech and been booed and screamed off the stage, and he said what he thought of donald trump. And he said why he didnt endorse him in that speech. And while he was speaking to the texas delegation, half of that room cheered him on, and clapped for him, sticking to his guns, and the other half of the room screamed at him all over again. I am not in the habit of supporting people who attack my wife and attack my father. [ clapping ] [ yelling ] and that pledge was not a blanket commitment that if you go and slander and attack heidi, that im going to nonetheless come like a servile puppy dog, and say, thank you very much for maligning my wife and maligning my father. Not going to come like a servile puppy dog. I mean, even if you like servile puppy dogs, and who among us does not, right . Lie down, fellas. Look at you, lie down. If theres anything better than a lying down dog, its a good sit. Even if you like servile p