The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by the chaplain, chaplain kibben. Chaplain kibben would you pray with me. Almighty and powerful god. Our creator and defender, we call upon you this day to speak into the whirlwind of the life threatening storm surge and catastrophic winds that now bombard the florida peninsula and have left behind unfathomable destruction in cuba. As Hurricane Ian rages, those who are caught in its ravages are filled with dread. Their personal calamity is its own whirlwind around them. In their distress and anguish, they and we on their behalf pray to you for their safety and refuge. For you, alone, have the power with but a word to cause the tempest to still and the wind and waves to be hushed. So speak your word. Shine your light into the darkness of these days. And listen to these fervent prayers. Deliver the thousands of evacuees from their plight. Leave them to find shelter in you from all that threatens them this day.
[applause] senator goldwaters acceptance speech at the 1964 Republican National convention to move this weekend on american historys tv reel america. On cspan 3. National Governors Association in nashville, tennessee, a session on helping the nations veterans find employment. Speakers include officials from the labor and Defense Departments. This is about an hour and 20 minutes. Losing the battle for talent will lead to diminished homelandair of the nga security and Public Safety committee. I now call this meeting to order. Im honored to serve this year with governor rick snyder. Rick snyder is unable to be with us today. I thank him very much for his work. I want to thank the governor of iowa who is stepping in today as the vice chair, a heartbeat away from the microphone here. Able leader, an will take over and get us to the finish line. I would like to begin with administrative issues. Books were sent ahead of this meeting. The proceedings of this committee are open to the press. Pl
You are providing a powerful example on how states can do with the disconnect. You are helping to show states how to improve the way jobseekers are matched to jobs based on skills and competencies, not just job descriptions and resumes. It is very leading edge. Governor hickenlooper, i would like to recognize colorado for doing a great job with the blueprint that ties together agencies, is mrs. , education, and workforce development. Businesses, education, and workforce development. That will be crucial to attacking the workforce challenges ahead. It is exciting to see the progress being made. Today i want to push you further on the topic of talent and workforce development. I strongly believe this is one of the top three issues each of you as ceos of your state will be forced to adjust in the next three to five years. Address in the next three to five years. I want to talk about how we have dealt with this issue and what we have learned in the process. I want to recognize the states m
Is citigroup. The mortgage meltdown blamed for whats been known as the great recession. Rebecca cooper is live in the newsroom with what we learned about todays settlement. The settlement today still no executives have gone to jail, but the announcement was intended to send the signal that the Justice Department is still punishing and investigating bad behavior by banks that cost many homeowners their homes and the World Economy to crash. They admit they issued mortgages they knew people couldnt pay. They said that the subprime mortgages contributed to the Housing Market collapse in 2008 and the global recession that followed. The banks misconduct was egregious. Under the terms of the settlement, citigroup admits to wrong doing and pays 7 billion. 4 billion will be paid in penalties to the Justice Department. 2. 5 billion will give relief to homeowners and an additional 5 million to states attorneys generalses and the fdic. Just behind bank of america and j. P. Morgan chase. The 7 bill
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