Salmonthompson amendment. Daca protects a large number of unlawfully resident aliens from deportation. In addition to constitutional concerns and National Security implications madam chair, the action poses a range of unintended consequences. Case in point the president s policy creates a incentive to hire Illegal Immigrants over lawfully present workers. Illegal aliens who are granted deferred action are exempt from being counted under the 2010 Health Care Laws employer mandate. Which requires employers with 50 or more employees to offer Health Insurance or pay a penalty. Essentially the president s create add situation where employers face a penalty for hiring americans over illegal aliens. Madam chairman, the president s current deferred action expansion promotes the hiring of individuals who have broken the law. Over the men and women who have come through legal channels worked hard, and played by the rules. Congressman salmon and i are proud to offer this commonsense amendment. Th
The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 414. The nays are zero. 2 3 having responded in the affirmative, the rules are suspended the bill is passed, and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. For what purpose does the gentleman from oklahoma seek recognition . Mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the bill h. R. 1029. The speaker pro tempore without objection. Pursuant to House Resolution 138 and rule 18, the chair declares the house in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for the consideration of h. R. 1029. The chair appoints the gentleman from kansas, mr. Yoder, to preside over the committee of the whole. The chair the house is in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for the consideration of h. R. 1029 which the clerk will report by title. The clerk a bill to amend the Environ
The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our guest chaplain, reverend mark gooden of Munsey Memorial United Methodist Church johnson city, tennessee. The chaplain let us pray. Dear god, i give you praise this morning for your goodness and mercy, for your steadfast love and wonderful grace, hoe sli your namism pray for these Congress Women and men who represent the people across this land. These servants sought Public Office to make a difference. Help them compromise when conscience allow bus stand in conviction when they can do no less. I pay prey you grant them clarity of thought, wisdom, and understanding. Some here are hurting and grieving. Please comfort them and give them peace. I pray that you forgive us as a people when we react with hatred and not kindness, when we are quick to speak and slow to listen when we seek not to be understood but to judge. Help us remember what you require of us, that we act justly, that we love mercy and that we walk humb
Hartford HealthCare cut the ribbon Wednesday on its new West Haven location at 1 Cellini Place.
The site features a new Hartford HealthCare-GoHealth urgent care center, as well as other medical offices, including Physicians Alliance of Connecticut and rehabilitation offices.
On Wednesday, Hartford HealthCare offered tours of its new 2,315-square foot facility during a formal grand opening.
The urgent care center is open seven days a week, offering care by appointment or for walk-in patients.