Forward in whatever their path of life to make a positive contribution to the strength of our democracy. Bless us this day bless us this day and every day and all that is done within these hallowed halls n for your greater honor and glory amen. The speaker pro tempore the compare compare and announces to the house his approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from ohio, mr. Chabot. Mr. Chabot please join me in the pledge. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The speaker pro tempore the chair will entertain requests for oneminute speeches. For what purpose does the gentleman from nebraska seek recognition . Request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. Revise and extend my. The speaker pro tempore without objection, the gentleman is recognized fo
Carolina. To learn more about the cities on our 2015 to her, visited cspan. Org cities to her. We continue now with our look at the history of greensboro. This is American History tv on cspan3. Today we are the greensboro historical museum. This is exhibit called the murphy confederate long arms collection. This collection was loaned to the museum, and then bequeath to the museum on dr. Murphys death in 2003. John and Isabel Murphy were a couple married, and john was a particular collector of confederate long arms. He was born in washington, d. C. , and attended school in virginia, said he was a southerner. He enrolled in the navy and served as a doctor for 20 years before retiring. He assembled an outstanding collection, one of its kind of confederate long arms. By that, i mean rifles muskets shotguns, and carbines made in the south for confederate soldiers. His interest in the civil war talking to his maternal grandfather and some great uncles, and the fact that his maternal grandfat
Its credibility . Lawrence its a question of starting to clean it up. I think whats happened is that the dynamic of the web is very the sort of quick accountability and Quick Response and dissemination through twitter and other means of, you know questions about something that popped up tends to kind of clean things up on its own a little bit. If somebody comes out with something thats not right or thats clearly proveably wrong or from a source thats questionable, the accountability of that happens much quicker. And i think that over time thats, my sense is, its built up that, you know, if something comes from say, you know, the abc news or the journal d or the New York Times, you know its got a strong bedrock of credibility than if it comes from some place that no ones ever heard of because people through experience have learned that a lot of these reports are, you know, built on very flimsy evidence. Jack id like to open it up to all of you. We have a credible opportunity to figure o
Whether assuming that they have the right to collect it, which is a big assumption, that those are collected and shared and stored by businesses are kept safe from the growing threat to data breaches and identity theft. We are going to examine this issue in detail and a hearing next week. Its also important the Department Support criminal justice mission. I know the attorney general and i share the unshakable commitment to keeping americans safe and supporting the men and women on the frontlines of military. We work closely last year and i appreciate the help to reauthorize the violence against women act and trafficking victims protection act ,com,com ma the critical improvements to protect all victims. After threeyear effort lester the president signed into law the safety offers benefits improvements act. It will make significant improvement to Public Safety and so important to our first responders. I appreciate the attorney general strong support for the goals that the justice reauth
Deal with a serious issue i know the public will act accordingly. I appreciate the members of the public coming in here. We try to have the hearings as open as possible, senator grassley and i make sure they are streamed live and anybody can watch. But i would note the outset prohibit any outburst or clapping or demonstration of any kind. Of course blocking the view of people around you, and please be behindful of the rule. And of course, the [inaudible] restoring americas faith in the department is the core mission. Its interesting the judiciary act of 1789, and senator grassley and i were here that but the office of attorney general has carried since the inception the responsibility to perk american and the safe guard the right and liberty to make our country great. Its why the attorney general of the United States, not the secretary of justice or anybody else. But the attorney general of the United States rerepresenting all of they face many challenges combating Violent Crime, fraud