Investigations and impede justice. Resources remain scarce. The report by the tribal law and commission noted the need for a thousand Law Enforcement officers. A 50 staffing shortfall. That is why resources requested in the president s budget are vital. Excluding funding for a prison, the budget allocates 300. Illion for Public Safety this funding would be historic and allow us to build on progress to make inroads into solving problems faced by our tribal partners. Page andt would take a donate significant funding to initiatives. A flexible tribal grant, 7 set aside of programs from my office 111 give tribes access to million in grant resources. This would remove some of the unpredictability around the competition for federal funding for which under resourced tribes often at a distinct disadvantage. Makesesidents budget targeted investments as well. 25 million would be devoted to meeting the needs of native american victims who remain chronically underserved. Funds from the department
Get our complete schedule at cspan. Org. Both the house and senate are not in session today but lawmakers will return next week. Senators plan to continue work on a measure that requires the Obama Administration to submit any Nuclear Agreement with iran to congress and will attempt to override the veto disapproving the National Labor regulation Board Regulations issued last year live on cspan2. House members will meet with senators for a joint meeting of congress to here marchand japanese Prime Minister for would say before returning to work on 2016 federal spending for military construction, Veterans Affairs command energy work development. Next, health and Human Services secretary Sylvia Burwell testifies other departments 2016 budget request this totals 84 billion. She spoke for about two hours. The appropriations subcommittee on labor, health, Human Services and education related agencies will come to order. Pleased to have the secretary with us today. Thank you for taking your tim
Voted to fasttrack and the vote failed and he did not get the vote. In 2001 under president bush 21 democrats voted for fast track. That didnt prevail with the republican votes. There was a tie it was 215 to 214. The republicans were equally divided. We said you can consider these bills in the congress on a fasttrack if you abide by the maids have an agreement which we work with the administration on that honored the ilo principles and list of standards that had to be met as well as issues that relate to endangered species montreal protocol and other Environmental Issues that were contained in that. I want just to say that weve always had the lively debate on the subject regardless of who was president of the United States. Its not a question of well democrats stuck with president clinton but didnt stick with president obama. That is just not the case. We need to ask what this does to the paycheck of American Workers. This is the debate were having. What is being put forth is that bett
Families. And we also know that as demand grows for each sale whether fire trucks or ice cream, the jobs either come to america or they go some place else. It is a zero sum gain. Thats the choice being made. And it is a fact some politicians seem to ignore. And who feels the impact most of all . Small businesses and they make up about 90 of the exim customer base. More and more Small Businesses are making exporting a part of their dna. They know the opportunity is out there. But many of them dont have access to the financing they need to compete globally. Exim provides that access when there is a gap in the private sector. People like the darlings they are not well connected. Theyre not crony capitalists. Theyre not interested in handouts. They pay for their financing. And like all of our customers, theyre entrepreneurs, theyre innovators who want to make more American Made goods and export them to the world. Gabriela jeda is one of those entrepreneurs, born in mexico city. We met last
The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 35563. The bill is passed. Without objection the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. For what purpose does the gentleman from minnesota seek recognition . I ask unanimous consent that i may hearafter be considered as the first ponce juror of h. R. 637, a bill introduced by representative schock of illinois for purposes of adding cosponsor and requesting printing pursuant to clause 7 of rule 12. The speaker pro tempore without objection, so ordered. The house will come to order. The house will come to order. The house will come to order. Please take conversations off of the floor. The house will come to order. For what purpose does the gentleman from seek recognition . Mr. Speaker, i ask for unanimous consent to speak out of order for one minute. The speaker pro tempore without objection. The gentleman is recognized. Mr. Speaker, i rise today to pay my respects to the young women who died suddenly in savannah, georgia, yesterday