Next a look at waste, fraud, and abuse in the federal Welfare Program temporary assistance for needy families. It provides cash assistance and other services to lowincome families with a focus on getting recipients back to work. Though it is suddenly find it is executed by the states. The house ways and means a subcommittee hearing is about two hours. [inaudible conversations] the committee will come to order. Welcome to our subcommittee hearing. For the working welfare subcommittee. Where is all aware for money going from reclaiming tanf not assistance dollars to lift americans out of poverty. My name is downloaded and arrives in illinois 16th district of illinois. Much of central and northwest parts of the state. Recently republicans were able to secure a major victory with the fiscal responsibility act, which strengthen, which strengthen work requirements in the direct cash assistance portion of the temporary assistance for needy families program. Those changes followed our hearing
[captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the chair on this vote, the yeas are 89 and the nays are 341, the amendment is not adopted. The the Unfinished Business is request for recorded vote on number 45 printed in part f house report 118216 and proceedings were postponed and the clerk will redesignate the amendment. The clerk amendment number 45 printed in house report 118216 offered by mr. Perry of pennsylvania. The chair a reported a recorded vote has been ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a twominute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house
How do you evaluate the process . In order to be able to answer this question and actually evaluate the process realistically, for us students of Political Science , we can understand from the way americans react to irans honest promise to attack or defend that we should not expect them to possibly prepare the world like this. That nothing has happened that israel wants to answer for this we. The students of Political Science said that apparently they want to move the trend in the same direction. If we put the incident that happened today in isfahan next to this, it seems to indicate the continuation of the same trend so that we can be realistic about the photo. Lets talk about israels actions , we should not rely only on the internal conditions of iran or some of the words that some people say about alqaeda, in fact, we should put the set of conditions that israel and america are currently in, in fact, we should put one side of the scale and the other part, which anyway put iran, seem
And chairman gowdy, were honored to be a part of the House Oversight and government reform committees efforts find Meaningful Solutions to the Opioid Epidemic. Thank youall for being here today. It is no secret that were in the throws throws of a crisis thats reached Epic Proportions throughout our country. Baltimore is no exception. In 2016 we average nearly two fatal opioid overdoses in this city per day. This is a problem in desperate need of thoughtful answers. As both an anchor institution and steward of health care for our local communities, hopkins takes this problem very seriously. We see firsthand the devastation that substands care at our sister hospital to the east, the number of opioid Overdose Patients seen in our Emergency Departments doubled last year. Doubled. This crisis is very much a part of our reality. What are we doing about it . As an academic medical center, were addressing the issue through the lens of our mission of research, clinical care, and education. Firs
An important step towards peace or a withdrawal from the Peace Process . Tonight washington and the world is reacting to president trumps declaration of jerusalem as israels capital and the decision to move the u. S. Embassy there. Israel is a sovereign nation with the right like every other sovereign nation to determine its own capital. Acknowledging this is a fact is a necessary condition for achieving peace. The announcement threatens to insight violence throughout the middle east. Protests have already started. Jerusalem is considered a holy city by jews and christians. They want East Jerusalem as their own capital. President trump is urging calm and says the u. S. Is committed to the Peace Process but leaders in the middle east are ignoring the palestinian, muslim and christian rights in jerusalem will fuel further extremism and undermine the war against terrorism. There is no peace that doesnt include jerusalem as the capital of the state of israel. President s announcement fulfi