[taps gavel] ll right. The committee will come to order. Better late than never. Sorry, everybody. The constitutional obligation of the job. I will now recognize myself for five minutes to give myself an opening statement. That said, as is usually the case, i will not take five minutes because we are doing Something Different today. Those of you who have attended past hearings no as committee sometimes likes to shake things up, and today, were looking at ways to develop the next generation of leaders in congress, which is part of our committees mandate. We figured what better way to showcase the next generation of leaders would be to future this committee of to feature this. Ommittees freshmen members we have benefited from their unique perspective as freshmen members. Resentative tendons representative tendons representative demings dutifully gets here early and waits and waits and waits to question witnesses. His patients has not gone unnoticed. I will yield to the representatives. T
Of South Carolina led the hearing. [taps gavel] all right. Hearing is setting members up for success. I now recognize myself or five minutes to give an opening statement. As is usually the case im not going to take five minutes because we are doing Something Different today. Those of you who have attended past hearings no as committee sometimes likes to shake things up, and today, were looking at ways to develop the next generation of leaders in congress, which is part of our committees mandate. We figured what better way to showcase the next generation of leaders would be to future this committee of to feature this. Ommittees freshmen members we have benefited from their unique perspective as freshmen members. Resentative tendons representative tendons representative demings dutifully gets here early and waits and waits and waits to question witnesses. His patients has not gone unnoticed. I will yield to the representatives. They are running the meeting today. Vice chairman graves, i
All right. Better late than never, the meeting will come to order. Sorry. The constitutional obligation of the job. I will now recognize myself for five minutes to give myself an opening statement. I will not take five minutes because we are doing Something Different today. Those of you whd past hearings no as committee sometimes likes to shake things up, and today, were looking at ways to develop the next generation of leaders in congress, which is part of our committees mandate. We figured what better way to showcase the next generation of leaders would be to future this committee of to feature this. Ommittees freshmen members we have benefited from their unique perspective as freshmen members. Resentative tendons representative tendons representative demings dutifully gets here early and waits and waits and waits to question witnesses. His patients has not gone unnoticed. I will yield to the representatives. They are running the meeting today. Vice chairman graves, i know you will a
What government does is unnecessary. Did you notice the government shut down . If they dont notice it then just just shut it that is our show tonight. John just shut it that is a road idea that some people tell me but my hope is this current partial shutdown at shut down as the government ceases to operate that some pauses at teaching moment even politicians might realize we dont need all of this sid given that america is going broke we should cut it now. I am probably deluding myself given what i read in the media but not senator lee so you kick started said senator Lee Obamacare movement that led to the shutdown in you dont think that partial shutdown is a bad thing . I say that it is unfortunate we had to get to shut down in the first place. We should never be in a position amir told we have to fund all of government to fund any of government. It should not be an end all or anything we usually take a segment of federal spending and rigo and independently before the last four and a h
What government does is unnecessary. Did you notice the government shut down . If they dont notice it then just just shut it that is our show tonight. John just shut it that is a road idea that some people tell me but my hope is this current partial shutdown at shut down as the government ceases to operate that some pauses at teaching moment even politicians might realize we dont need all of this sid given that america is going broke we should cut it now. I am probably deluding myself given what i read in the media but not senator lee so you kick started said senator Lee Obamacare movement that led to the shutdown in you dont think that partial shutdown is a bad thing . I say that it is unfortunate we had to get to shut down in the first place. We should never be in a position amir told we have to fund all of government to fund any of government. It should not be an end all or anything we usually take a segment of federal spending and rigo and independently before the last four and a h