The chair announces to the house that in light of their resignation the following bills were assigned by the speaker on thursday, june 23. 2133. The chair honors the personal request leave of absence requested for mr. Clawson of florida. Without objection. Pursuant to Section Three b of the revolution 757 the house stands adjourned until tuesday, june 28. The house reps up and show short session i think it was in 2000 more than a decade ago. Leaveaficant refused to so the House Ethics Committee trial after hewn had been convicted. Then he was expelled. Although, he had been that she was considered over for her when he was elected in 1994. P rose rapidly through the democratic ranks on the appropriations committee, a top democrat. He left a small footprint. He was trying to pay off of all of his debts. And, his initial decision after the verdict came down was to try and time his resignation to be the day before he was sentenced. Paul ryan said that was not good enough. There was talk th
Falls yesterday and reversing gains made in the last few months. Presumptive republican president ial nominee donald trump who was in scotland out of business trip cheered the news of the brexit, calling it a great thing and claiming u. K. Voters have taken their country back. That brings us to todays discussion. We will get your reaction to the british vote to leave the eu and its potential effect here in United States. Democrats can call in, 202 7488000. Republicans can call 202 7488001. Independents, 202 7488002. And a special line today for those calling outside of the United States, our International Viewers can call 202 7488003. You can reach us on social media as well as on facebook. The headlines are dominated today by the news of the brexit. The vote by voters in the u. K. To leave the European Union. The wall street journal calls it a shot heard round the world. For the leadictory campaign was perhaps the single largest load to the british populace as delivered to its establi
Mr. Portman we are here today to discuss a topic that affects just about every american family. And often frustrates us as American Families and that is cable or satellite tv service. For over a year now, we have undertaken an investigation of the cable and television, Satellite Television industry. As many of you know, weve been issued in this interested in this issue. We have a keen interest in making of the Satellite Companies do the right thing by their subscribers. The subcommittee reviewed literally thousands of documents and interviews countless witnesses to learn more about the Consumer Practices of the 5 largest paid tv providers. This includes comcast, charter, Time Warner Cable, dish network and directv. Together these companies serve more than half of all american households and nearly three quarters of those who pay for television programming. Todays hearing will focus on the companies billing and Consumer Service practices. Our joint report outlines troubling findings fro
Democratic conventions, with Ronald Reagan becoming the gop nominee and president jimmy carter accepting the democratic nomination. On july 1, the smithsonian air and space museum will commemorate anniversary. And unamerican artifacts upin 1976, we were wrapping a golden age of human exploration with the Apollo Missions to the moon and we were launching into the first golden age of planetoid exploration with the missions of the 1970s to mars and the outer planets. We are now in another golden age of planetoid planetary exploration, particularly on mars. We tour the museum with the head of the Space Department and we learned about the story of human space exploration, from the moon to mars. And at 8 00 on the presidency, the former Deputy Assistant to president reagan and author of the book, true reagan. Thishave come to see that, relates again to president nexen, that a great nixon, that a great leader is a person that can discern the future and lead a people to it and threw it. For th
We will try to move there may be questions for the record, for example what i just said, but we will try to move the nominations as quickly as possible so we cannot go through the july recess without acting on your nominations. Er, i want toaus thank you for your candor before the committee. We look forward to working with you. I think senator grahams questions clearly indicated, at least as far as isis is concerned, africa is their next target of opportunity, and i think you are going to need a lot of help. So, we will look forward to working closely with you as you assume these added responsibilities. This hearing is adjourned. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2016] American History tv on cspan3 tonight at 8 p. M. , lectures and history. By the end of the 1880s, you have a dramatic upsurge, a ofmendous upsurge organizations, veter