Realize more fully that they are servants of heaven and stewards of your mysteries. May faithfulness be the litmus test by which they evaluate each action. May they never be careless about their spiritual and moral growth. As you make them your instruments for achieving lasting peace and justice in troublesome times. We pray in your sacred name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will read a communication to the senate. The clerk washington, d. C. , january 15, 2014. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable edward j. Markey, a senator from the commonwealth of massachusetts, to perform the duties of the chair. Signed patrick j. Leahy, presiden
She was able to enroll her twins into four, fourday kindergarten next year and start friday fun days this summer. Not only is jamie getting to spend time with her kids, she is, she also has peace of mind that every monday she wont with to catch up on a days worth of missed meetings. Rei was another company that participated in the discussion. They allow for flexible commuting to employees can go in earlier and miss rush hour. Im sure that is something everybody here can relate to coming into washington. As an Outdoors Company they also want their work place culture to encourage employees to live healthy lives. What they refer to as nature nutures. So they encourage employees to get outside, go for a hike, and engage in activities that they enjoy outdoors. Pretty nice, huh . The participants also discuss other ways to address many of the challenges every working family faces offering on site day care, providing a set amount of paid leave and connecting workers with elder care programs.
This day. Lord, you are the one clear manifestation of love in the midst of lesser powers. Today, use our lawmakers to bring more of your love to our world so that your kingdom may come and your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. May our senators discover the stillness of soul, needed to begin to comprehend what is the height, length, and depth of your great love. Use them as your instruments of righteousness and justice in our world. Lord, open their minds to think your thoughts and give them the courage to do your will. We pray in your sovereign name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The president pro tempore the majority leader. Mr. Reid i now move to proceed to calendar number 488, the emergency appropriations supplemental act dealing with t
Soon. However, there are republicans who are interested in it and i think democrats right now are calling, trying to get more on board as this moves toward a vote particularly on wednesday. Phil, i dont know if you have a monitor with you in front of you, but just lets talk for a second just what we are about to see. The kaepernicks have finally turn the cameras have turned on in the house and there is residue on the floor probably from the attack from wednesday, just to put some real perspective on this. What were going to be see is right now theyre going to pe coming in and gaveling it and saying the pledge and saying the prayer and that is how quickly this is going to play out, correct . Yeah. That is exactly. Youll watch it. And this is fast. If you think there is some elongated speech or action on the floor, that is not what today. Today is a proforma session, and today is a day for those to introduce the resolution but the thing youll see is democrats atent to get unanimous conse
Good afternoon. And thanks so much for joining us on the kron. 4 news at noon. Im Stephanie Lin in our top story this afternoon. And then they start cain. Velasquez has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder charges. Kron fours Charles Clifford joins us live now with the latest details on those proceedings. Hey, charles. Hey there. Yeah, Cain Velasquez is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder and hes been in custody for months. But today he finally entered a not guilty plea on all those charges. Friday morning, Cain Velasquez entered the courtroom wearing a face mask and quickly waving to his family and friends sitting in the audience despite being arrested back in february and appearing in court multiple times since then blazquez didnt enter a plea in the case until today. Kane is accused of trying to kill this man. Harry glory. In a separate case, color t is accused of sexually molesting a 4 yearold boy who is related to kane. Prosecutors allege that back on february. 2