They will turn to journalists to recount what so many indoor it and what none of us can forget. Amid the devastating numbers more than 1800 lives lost. And more than 1 million americans displaced, a million homes destroyed across five states. 150 billion in economic damage. Amid all of those numbers, americans will also look for answers. How much progress have we made in the years since katrina particularly in new orleans which was the hardest hit community and what are we doing to continue supporting the housing and overall recovery in the affected communities . Today is about providing answers but its also about more than that. We are also reaffirming their commitment to the people of the gulf to continue working with them and for them until the job of recovery is complete. You see, as long as there are people who want to come home and communities that need to be rebuilt, our job is not done. Thats the true meaning of commemoration. Not to simply mark a day on our calendars but to en
That a structured. But brady left room for there to be some changes. One of the main reasons is there still looking for the u. S. House is working on the budget resolution right now. You can watch that on cspan. The senate is about to convene the day working on two judicial nominations. Also scott palk have been nominated to be a district judge for the Western District of oklahoma and his confirmation vote is at noon today. A boat follows to limit debate and advance the nomination of Trevor Mcfadden to be a district judge for washington, d. C. Live Senate Coverage here on cspan2. The chaplain let us pray. O god, our king, were grateful that righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. Give our lawmakers such a connection with you that they will hate evil. Let the light of your wisdom shine upon them, providing them with the joy of doing right. Save them from lifes pitfalls providing them with the protection of the shield of your favor. Lord, remind them of your faithful
Tip our caps to the men and women of the United States armed forces now a special edition of the Halftime Report with scott wapner live from the intrepid sea, air and space museum. [ cheers and applause hello and welcome. It is great to have you with us today. We are so honored to be here on the intrepid with an allveteran lineup of special guests a very special thank you as well to our live studio audience today for braving the cold to mark this special occasion with us several of our traders are with us today were going to get to them in just a few minutes but with me here onset inside this giant ship to kick things off today our very own joe terranova, army veteran, wall street grad, vinny viola is here, stephanie link as well along with navy veteran jim laventhal. We salute you and your service to this country. Vinny, certainly an honor and privilege to welcome you to the show as well. Its my distinct honor and my distinct pleasure to be here. Will you tell me first and foremost wh
Mr. Speaker, i rise today in strong support of the newly announced partnership with Florida International university the speaker pro tempore the gentleman is correct. The house will be in ordered. The gentleman from florida. Mr. Curbelo thank you mr. Speaker. I rise today in strong support of the newly announced partnership with Florida International university, a nationally respected institute of Higher Learning in my district and Florida Power and light. They are working to provide cleaner Energy Solutions to south florida, something i whole heartedly support. It involves the installation of solar panels on 23 canopy light structures that will be constructed in f. I. U. S Engineering Center Parking lot. F. I. U. Students will directly monitor the amount of energy generated from these solar panels and the effect they have on the electricity grid. It was announced that f. P. L. Is expected to triple its presence in the business by 2016. Such an undertaking is only possible with talente
Mr. Speaker, i rise today in strong support of the newly announced partnership with Florida International university the speaker pro tempore the gentleman is correct. The house will be in ordered. The gentleman from florida. Mr. Curbelo thank you mr. Speaker. I rise today in strong support of the newly announced partnership with Florida International university, a nationally respected institute of Higher Learning in my district and Florida Power and light. They are working to provide cleaner Energy Solutions to south florida, something i whole heartedly support. It involves the installation of solar panels on 23 canopy light structures that will be constructed in f. I. U. S Engineering Center Parking lot. F. I. U. Students will directly monitor the amount of energy generated from these solar panels and the effect they have on the electricity grid. It was announced that f. P. L. Is expected to triple its presence in the business by 2016. Such an undertaking is only possible with talente