this resolution came before the congress three days, september 14th. it was overly broad. it was 60 words and i think at this point, 16 years later, given the nauch of tture of the that we face we should support the amendment. all those in favor say aye. all those opposed say nay. thank you. further amendments. spontaneous applause. those are republicans voting with a democratic congressman for her amendment written by barbara lee to repeal the aumf, the authorization for use of
amendment. watch. this resolution came before the congress three days september 14th. it was overly broad, it was 60 words. i think at this point, 16 years given the nature of the threats we face, that we should in a bipartisan way support my amendment. thank you. thank you, ms. lee. the question is on the lee amendment. all those in favor say aye. aye. although opposed say nay. nay. in the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it. thank you, ms. lee. further amendments? [ applause ] spontaneous applause breaks out after the vote. the chair is like, oh, that just passed. that vote caught everybody by surprise. obviously including the chair. but the surprise went so far as to include congresswoman lee herself. look at what she tweeted afterwards. whoa. whoa. my amendment to sunset the authorization for use of military force in 2001 was
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threats we face that we should in a bipartisan way support my amendment. the question is on the amendment. all those in favor say aye. all those opposed say nay. in the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it. further amendments? [ applause ] spontaneous applause. spontaneous applause breaks out after the vote. the chair is like, oh, that just passed. that vote caught everybody by surprise. obviously including the chair. but the surprise went so far as to include congresswoman lee herself. look at what she tweeted afterwards. whoa. whoa. my amendment to sunset the authorization for use of military force in 2001 was adopted. no one as surprised as she was. she did it. it took her all these years. she did it today. congresswoman barbara lee joins us next. .it starts a chain reaction. .that s heard throughout the connected business world.
unprecedented length, number of questions and timely responses from the nominee. it is unprecedented for the minority to delay an epa administrator for an incoming president to this extent. we had an election last november. the people spoke, and now it is time to set up a functioning government. that includes a functioning epa. to do that, this committee has to do its work. so at this time i ask for a motion to suspend rules 2a, 4 and 8 of the rules of the environment and public works committee for the duration of this business meeting. so moved. is there a second? all those in favor please say aye. all opposed say nay. in the opinion of the chair the ayes have it. rules 2a, 4, 8 and the rules of the committee of the environment and public works are suspended for the duration of this business meeting. at this time i would like to