Item 1 roll call. President nakajo. Vice president morgan. Commissioner feinstein has been excused. Commissioner fraser has been excused. Commissioner collins. Present. President nakajo you have a quorum. Chief of department Jeanine Nicholson. And president nakajo will now read the lan acknowledgment. Thank you very much. Ramaytush ohlone land acknowledgement the San Francisco Fire Commission acknowledges that we are on the unceded ancestral homeland of the Ramaytush Ohlone who are the original inhabitants of the San Francisco peninsula. As the indigenous stewards of this land, and in accordance with their traditions, the Ramaytush Ohlone have never ceded, lost, nor forgotten their responsibilities as the caretakers of this place, as well as for all peoples who reside in their traditional territory. As guests, we recognize that we benefit from living and working on their traditional homeland. We wish to pay our respects by acknowledging the ancestors, elders, and relatives of the Ramay
The chair the gentleman from georgia reserves. The gentleman from maryland is recognized. Mr. Harris thank you very much, mr. Chairman. Whats really harmful is a 2 trillion deficit, not the legislation before us. I yield to the gentleman from ohio, mr. Miller. The chair the gentleman is recognized. For one minute. Mr. Miller i thank my colleague. Thank you, mr. Chairman. I rise today to support a vital amendment included in the en bloc amendment to foster rural skills training and work force development. The amendment i offered with several of my colleagues would restore funding for one of usdas primary rural skills and work force programs at the World Innovation stronger economy also known as rise grant program. As authorized in 2018 farm bill this Work Force Training initiative provides assistance to rural areas to establish job accelerateors to cultivate the growth of high wage jobs and support rural economies. Rural american regions throughout the country face challenges come bound
While we were on the august recess, it was projected that theyd reach trillion, doubling the estimate of we simply cannot continue down this path of spending large sums of money without regard to the fiscal future of our nation. This bill takes the same approach American Families take every day. They simply have to do more with less under the biden economy. American families decide every single day where to cut back spending to pay for whats most important for them. For them, those decisions are difficult. Likewise, we have to make tough, difficult decisions for the good of the nation. This represents 2. 7 billion across discretionary accounts throughout this bill except for the Supplemental Program for w. I. C. With this reduction the fiscal year 2024 agriculture appropriation bills discretionary allocation is 15. 1 billion. By redirecting nearly 7. 5 billion in unobligated funds from the inflation reduction act, this funds the food and agriculture and the Commodity Futures Trading Co
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Documentary about world war i Harlem Health fighters, an allblack unit earned distinction serving with the french are many the french army. They are assigned to the french army because they needed men and because Many American soldiers besided to serve black men. It seems that we had listened posts. Dont know what that was in that time of warfare, this is nothing like the korean or vietnam. When the troops were holding a trench, every night they had a post set maybe 200, 300 feet from the main body. Every night they put two men out there just to listen and warn if there would be a sneak attack. Of course, the germans were doing the same thing. On this particular night, henry johnson, one of the greater , was there when these germans attacked the listen post. Approximately 24 germans attacked. Johnson fought them off. He shot and swung his rifle around and defeated the 24 germans, all of them wounded or killed. He had 21 wounds in his body, but refused to die. When we finally got out th