For what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition . Mr. Royce i move the house suspend the rules and pass h. R. 2061 as amended. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title of the bill. H. R. 2061, a bill authorize authorize a bill to reauthorize the north korean human rights act of 2004 and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from california, mr. Royce, and the gentleman from new york, mr. Engel, will each control 20 minutes. The chair now recognizes the gentleman from california, the chair of the committee, mr. Royce. Mr. Royce i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and to include any extraneous material into the record. The speaker pro tempore without objection. Mr. Royce i thank you. I yield myself such time as i may consume. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized for such time as he may consume. Mr. Royce mr. Speaker, thanks. A
Nuclear force, with this the dprk has entered a phase of completing the state Nuclear Force in accordance with its line of simultaneous development. For their support, we are very fortunate to have her excellency for the department of korea and the honestly mad am albright with us today to give some remarks before they come out on to stage i would like to begin with a few words about safety at csis. My name is lisa collins. Im a fellow in the korea chair and i will serve as your responsible Safety Officer for this event. We feel very secure in our building but we have a duty to prepare for an eventuality. Please follow my instructions should the need arise. Police also familiar ammize yourself with the exits, emergency exits in the back of this room to the right and to the left. You will be preparing to have the minister come out in just a few seconds so if you just bear with me. Thank you. Please join me in welcoming the foreign minister from the republican of korea. [ applause ] we a
Good morning, everyone. My name is hanna. Im a Research Fellow and honored to be here today at the Atlantic Council in conjunction with the institute. For a a really entertaining discussion, a debate i hope were going to have about whether or not the u. S. Should arm ukraine. Should the u. S. Arm ukraine. I wanted to start the program today with a little bit of a poll to e see just how many of you think you have made up your minds about your own answer to this question. How many of you think you have already decided. How many of you have not yet decided and are open to being swayed. Gentlemen, you have a very tall order at hand. For those watching online, on cspan, i invite you to follow us on twitter. And maybe wondering why are we covering this topic now. Its been three years really since we started having this debate here in the United States about whether we should indeed arm ukraine. I think we did have that discussion a couple years ago. But things have changed. We have a new pre
The committee on rules for filing under the rule. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title. The clerk report to accompany House Resolution 543, resolution providing for consideration of the bill h. R. 2824, to amend title 5 of the Social Security act to extend the maternal, infant and Early Childhood program. Providing for consideration of h. 2072 to limit payment of benefits to fugitive felons under titles 2, and 16 of the Social Security act and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore referred to the house calendar anded ored printed. Proceedings will resume on motions to suspend the rules priestly postponed. Votes listen taken in the following order, h. R. 3823 by the yeas and nays and h. R. 2061 by the yeas and nays. The first electronic vote will be conducted as a 15minute vote. Remaining electronic votes will be conducted as fiveminute votes. The Unfinished Business is the vote on the motion of the gentleman from florida, mr. Curbelo, to suspend the rules and p
Thank everyone else who has just arrived. Im barbara slavin. I direct the future of iran initiative. We just had a fascinating discussion with the e3 ambassadors and the Eu Ambassador about the iran nuclear deal. And the challenges that are currently being presented to it from the United States. So were now going to look at the attitudes of the region toward the iran nuclear deal. Were going to examine whether there is support, strong support for the agreement, reservations about the agreement, concerned about u. S. Policy or support for u. S. Policy on the part of some of the main regional players. And im really delighted. I have three fabulous panelists to discuss these issues. First, were going to hear from hussein, senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute in washington. Arab gulf states. Its a modifier of the states, not the gulf. Okay. Okay, the arab gulf states that are across the persian gulf from iran. It doesnt say that either. Its neutral on the gulf. Hussein