Is brought to you by your local cable or satellite provider. Cspan is the unfiltered view of government. Next a look at the congressional mailing rules during a hearing of the House Modernization Committee and experts will talk about how social media is going to affect the way congresspeople communicate with their constituents. This is late yesterday and is about an hour. All right. The meeting is coming to order and without notice the chair is allowed to call this meeting to a conclusion at any time. I now recognize myself for five minutes for an opening statement. Happy halloween, everybody. I am dressed as americas most maligned super hero congress man and able to fly across the country in six hours on alaskan airlines. We were thinking about titling this hearing frankingstein, and how the houses ghoul ishmaeling standards have haunted the members for decades, but i suppose the unspooky title for record, and like most of issues that fall into this committees mandating and the work o
Minutes for an Opening Statement to the happy halloween, everybody. Im dressed as americas most maligned superhero, congressman, able to fly across the country in six hours on alaska airlines. [laughter] we were thinking about titling this hearing frankenstein how the house mailing standards have haunted members for decades, but i suppose we should go to the official un spooky title for the record. Likeue most of the issues that fall into the committees mandate and work of the house he commission on the congressional mailing standards it is very inside baseball. To most people, frank is a name or a hot dog but the reality is for members of congress the congressional frank is actually fundamental to how we communicate with our constituency and every time we respond to the requests were sent newsletters or notices about upcoming townhomes we used to frank and its no surprise with the rise of social media, congress has seen an overall decline. Ten years ago it spent an averae of 58,000 on
Hello, im lewis vaughanjones, welcome to bbc news now, three hours of fast moving news, interviews and reaction. There has been plenty of reaction to the announcement from israel for a Million People to effectively move from the north of the gaza strip, down to the southern end. We were to use in pictures now from inside gaza in the last, these are live pictures right now, the scene looks relatively calm, very different picture at times overnight with air strikes continuing. We can show you some pictures from inside gaza. Some of the latest images we have from the streets. The devastation. We will bring you those in a few moments. While we wait for those pictures these are the pictures that i was just referring to. This gives you an idea of some of the destruction inside, some of the problem is therefore of asking people to move, a Million People to move in these conditions. Palestinian groups, United Nation groups have been talking about the impossibility of a Million People moving in
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We will speak to professor Stephen Cohen, who writes for the nation, and kenneth roth, head of Human Rights Watch. Then donald trump nominates former Texas Governor rick perry to have the Energy Department, a department perry once opposed to abolish even though he could not remember the departments name. It is three agencies of government when i get there that are gone. Commerce, education and the what is the third one . You cant name the third one . The third agency of government, i would do away with commerce,ion, the and lets see i cant. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Donald trump has chosen former Texas Governor rick perry to be energy secretary. Governor perry famously attempted to propose to abolish the Energy Department, but then couldnt remember the agency during a live televised debate in 2011 when he was running for president. And i will tell you, it is three agencies of government when