To speak out of order for one minute for the purpose of the schedule for the week to come. Without objection. I yield to my friend mr. Mccarthy. Mr. Mccarthy i think you gentlemen for yielding, i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks. Without objection. Mr. Mccarthy on monday, the house will meet at noon and 2 00 p. M. For legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6 00 p. M. On tuesday, the house will meet at 10 00 p. M. For morning hour and at noon for legislating business. Last book of the week are expected during the evening hours on tuesday. Mr. Speaker, the house will consider a number of suspensions next week, a complete list of which will be announced by close of business today. The house will also continue our work under the Congressional Review Act to undo onerous Obama Administration regulations through three more joint resolutions. The first, sponsored by representative guthrie will stop a rule that significantly bans the federal governments involve
To speak out of order for one minute for the purpose of the schedule for the week to come. Without objection. I yield to my friend mr. Mccarthy. Mr. Mccarthy i think you gentlemen for yielding, i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks. Without objection. Mr. Mccarthy on monday, the house will meet at noon and 2 00 p. M. For legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6 00 p. M. On tuesday, the house will meet at 10 00 p. M. For morning hour and at noon for legislating business. Last book of the week are expected during the evening hours on tuesday. Mr. Speaker, the house will consider a number of suspensions next week, a complete list of which will be announced by close of business today. The house will also continue our work under the Congressional Review Act to undo onerous Obama Administration regulations through three more joint resolutions. The first, sponsored by representative guthrie will stop a rule that significantly bans the federal governments involve
The National Governors association met this past weekend in washington d. C. For its annual winter meeting and focused on ways to combat childhood hunger and current initiatives at the state and local levels that have been successful atrophiedi feeding c at school. This is about an hour and a half. Good morning, everyone. Good morning, and i think we should get started. Its another important big day here at the nga and we have a lot of good work to do. Im dorothy mcauliffe, first lady of virginia and chair of the nga spouses leadership committee. And its my honor and great pleasure to welcome you all to this very special winter meeting, joint session for governors and for spouses. Today were talking about ending child hunger, improving lives and investing in americas future. I want to thank all the governors who are here this morning and their spouses and all the many Partner Organizations who are in attendance this morning. I will say its my understanding its been several years since
Good morning, everyone. Good morning. And i think we should get started. It is another important, big day nga and we have important work to do. Im door to mcauliffe, first lady of virginia, and chair of the spouses leadership committee, and it is my honor to welcome you all to this very special winter meeting, joint session for governors and thousand. Today, we are talking about ending child hunger, improving lives, and investing in americas future. I want to thank on the governors here this morning and espouses and the many Partner Organizations in attendance this morning. I will say it is my understanding that it has been several years since there has been a joint session of this nature at the nda, so nga, so im excited for the unique opportunity to have the spouses at the table. I want to give my acknowledgment. Excusednd does have an absence this morning. Hes currently at fox news extolling the good work being done here this weekend for the nga. He will be joining us later in the s
[inaudible conversations] the committee will come to order. Good evening and thank you all for being here and joining us. Its a somewhat unusual for the committee to meet in the evening hours. Tonights topic is one worth staying up late for. I want to keep our work this evening laser focused on the future on how we can all Work Together to create a better, brighter, healthier one for our veterans and for the Health Care System that weve built to serve. Rather than rehashing the mistakes we made long ago. As we begin to move forward this evening we mustnt lose sight of where we started. Three years ago next month in this very room, the Committee Heard testimony from a veteran who spoke about waiting almost a year for care from the department of Veterans Affairs medical facility in south carolina. When he was finally seen long after he should have been, he was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer that had spread to his liver and his lungs. He passed away in january last year. It was hi