Government had its failings communities came together churches came doing faithbased groups like we know they have done to help to give people to people and so we obviously reflect on and pray for the lives that were lost and the devastation that was horrific but celebrate the recovery that is still so evident in the people of louisiana. Mr. Speaker, i yield back. The speaker pro tempore under the speakers announced policy of january 6, 2015, the gentleman from louisiana, mr. Graves, is recognized for the remainder of the hour as the designee of the majority leader. Mr. Graves thank you mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, 10 years ago, the scene flashing across our Television Screens showed what appeared to be a third world country. Literally bodies floating in the streets, people that were homeless, homes washed away one of the worst natural dasters in americas history. Mr. Speaker over 12,00 of our brothers, our sisters, our mothers fathers, uncles, aunts, our neighbors, our friends, perished
Per pull of the trigger and anything more you have to go through years of taxing paperwork and training through the federal government, so i many a sure you are off to wondering how many guns i have, and i can tell you i have more than all your colors combined because i live in virginia but i cant disclose that to you, because its private information. Any questions . You say you lobby down in richmond on the issues . Caller absolutely. Are you with an organization . Caller i am, and i go there by myself as well, and i am well known by organizations and prefer not to mention them. Theres a couple in virginia including Rifle Organization of american and gun owners of america. Would one of them be yours . Caller like i said, i would prefer not to name them, and i thought i was sitting here you discounted a lot of the other callers and we are talking to gun owners only this morning to bring a different perspective. What is a solution in your view, neck, to reduce gun violence . Do you thin
Where you dont have to have a background check for purchasing a weapon at a gun show. In massachusetts, all of new england, youve got to have background checks. In connecticut, youve got to be practically licensed to buy ammunition. Psychiatric evaluations is a simple solution to make your medical records public information. Then you can go and the people who do the background checks i had to go through this with the Police Department here. They look at your records and they see whether you have had any instances where you would be suspect to owning a gun. Governmentw why the has not done this a long time ago. I think the nra has promoted this, that they wanted to have peoples records made public so they can easily check and evaluate the old instant background check. Thats about it. Very simple solution. Bernie sanders was saddened by the on air shooting. As a selfdescribed socialist, Bernie Sanders has not been a gun control advocate necessarily given his state of vermont. There is a
She talked about a number of issues, including immigration, and health care. She also spoke about gun violence, referencing wednesdays on her shooting of two journalists. This is 25 minutes. Mrs. Clinton thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you all so much. Thank you very very much. Thank you all so much. It is great being here with a room full of democrats. And i want to thank stephanie, i want to thank debbie, and all the elected officials, Party Leaders, and grassroots organizers who every day help strengthen families and communities across our nation. You are building our party in every district in every state. I want to be your partner every step of the way. [applause] i also want to give a big shout out to a giant of the Democratic Party, someone who has devoted his life to serving his fellow americans, and who has inspired and encouraged so many of us over the years. The great Walter Mondale. [applause] we democrats believe in an america where no matter who you are, for where
Fbi because there would be a person thats part of the new f. B. I. And the way we do things. In your tradition of expecting the constitution and law. Thank you, sir. The chair recognizes the gentleman from South Carolina for five minutes. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Director, you have excellent agent ins South Carolina. I know it would mean the world to them if you ever had a chance to tell them that one of their fellow citizens appreciates their work. Theres a gentleman by the name of jim vladamin that really is a credit to the bureau. Im visiting all 56 by the end of this year. Ill be in columbia and visit him and be sure to embarrass him. Im sure that i just embarrassed him. But make sure youre not serving any warrant while youre there. Jimmy jordan asked you about the irs targeting scandal. Im not going to ask you anything about it because you cant comment and its not fair for me to ask you a series of questions where you say you cant comment. I just want to make an observation to may