Similar language in their versions of the farm bill. As a former prosecutor, i know that illegal drug and weapons deals that take place at animal fights and how they are often hotspots for other criminal activities such as prostitution. Just last week, two men in miamidade were murdered while participating in an illegal cockfight. It is time we stand up against the cruelty of animal fighting and help protect the animals and the people harmed by these fights by including the Senate Language against animal fighting in the final conference report. I thank you, and i yield back. The gentleman yield spec. Yield back. I would ask unanimous consent for the use of proxies on the part of the house during this conference. Seeing no objections, so ordered. Note that i have in the remaining order the gentleman from new york, the gentleman from michigan, and the gentleman from texas. Mr. Ingle is recognized. Thank you very much, mr. Chairman. Chairman lucas, chairwoman stabenow, Ranking Member pete
Him and ze his did president roosevelt. President roosevelt finishes by saying, with we pray that with victory will come a new day of peace on earth in which all the nations of earth will join together for all time, that in the spirit of christmas, the holy day, may that spirit live and grow throughout the world in all the years to come. And then finally he closed with this, madam speaker. This is Franklin Roosevelt, january 20, 1945. This is part of his last inaugural address. And as i finish with this, let may i say, madam speaker, that i know all of us here in the house and the senate, no matter what our persuasions, have the same very best wishes as Franklin Roosevelt had for our american troops, our men and women in uniform today, just as those wishes were made 68 years ago. This was 1945. Roosevelt said, as i stand here today, having taken the solemn oath of office, in the presence of my fellow countrymen, in the presence of god, i know that it is americas purpose that we shall n
Almost three months later and my constituents continue to suffer. I urge passage of the rule and underlying bill and yield back the balance of my time. The chair the gentleman from the speaker pro tempore the gentleman from yields back. The gentlelady from new york. Ms. Slaughter im pleased to yield 1 1 2 minutes to the gentleman from new jersey, mr. Andrews. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from new jersey is recognized for 1 1 2 minutes. Mr. Andrews i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks. The speaker pro tempore without objection. Mr. Andrews i thank my friend for yielding. 78 days ago a tremendous force of fury hit the Northeastern Region of the United States. Today we make an act of national interest. This is not an act of excess or an act of charity. For those who claim that there is excess in this bill, i would suggest that they read it. Throughout this bill the bill says that the spending is limited to, quote, necessary expenses related to the consequences
What im describing. The beneficiaries that are targeted underserved communities in louisiana, mississippi, alabama, and the florida panhandle. There are four components to this. The first is a program serving the developing improved Community Health programs. It is run by Louisiana Public Health Institute joined with the Alliance Institute which is a communitybased organization. There is a mental and Behavioral Health program which has Louisiana State university, southern mississippi university, the university of South Alabama and the university of west florida. There is a Literacy Program which includes a washington based group. Thats got the literacy aimed at the literacy of the community and the Community Workers and those involved in with Community Activism and community projects. Finally, there is a Community Health Worker Training Program that is based at the university of South Alabama. The overall goal here is one where resilience comes up in the language all the time but the r
Appeal. I think biden came across as that healer. Early on he had very strong moments. But this is probably both of their best debates. You know, Bernie Sanders was able to slice and dice biden on some really key policy points, holding him accountable for his record, and try to push i agree, i think that bernie went out there with the idea im going to stick up for what i believe in and push this guy to either acknowledge hes not with the real change or to come closer. But i thought if this was the last big moment for Bernie Sanders, if this thing is going to be wrapped up soon and some people say it will, some people say it wont but i think he equated himself well but i dont think he expanded his base tonight. He needs to do that to change the math and dynamics. I dont think he did that, but i think he changed the physics of the party other the past four years. And that shows through tonight. To me, tonight is about coronavirus. People in the country dont have the same ear for differen