Reaction towo, your the Second Democratic debate. [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. 2019] the speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. June 27, 2019. I hereby appoint the honorable Veronica Escobar to act as speaker pro tempore on this at this. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Od, you reated us endowed with freedom. We give you thanks for giving us another day. As Congress Heads into a recess to celebrate the fourth of july, Americas National holiday, may all citizens be mindful of the wonder of our nations inception. Men and women of good will from various backgrounds and se
The u. S. Southern border. Good morning, everybody. The hearing will come to order. Ill make an Opening Statement and then senator feinstein and i think senator cornyn and durbin would also like to make a statement. Then well swear in the witness and get on with the business before us. Before i make my Opening Statement, there was a meeting last night with senator shelby and senator mcconnell and the republican members of the Appropriations Committee. And theres a lot of talk about the disaster at the border in terms of humanitarian assistance needed yesterday. So i think the game plan is that were going to take the 4. 5 billion that was in the disaster package that was unfortunately taken out and mark it up next week as a standalone proposition to get money flowing to the border to deal with the Housing Conditions and take some stress, not only off the agents, but the migrants. I think it would be money wellspent as 3. 3 billion for humanitarian assistance increases in the shelter cap
We go live now to capitol hill. This is live coverage from the Senate Judiciary committee on cspan 3. The hearing will come to order. Ill make an Opening Statement. Senator feinstein and senator corbyn and durbin would like to make a statement. Then well swear in the witness. Before i make my Opening Statement, there was a meeting last night with senator shelby and senator mcconnell and the republican members on the Appropriations Committee. Theres a lot of talk about the disaster at the border in terms of humanitarian assistance needed yesterday. So i think the game plan is that were going to take the 4. 5 billion that was in the disaster package that was unfortunately taken out and mark it up next week as a stand alone proposition to get money flowing to the border to deal with the Housing Conditions and take some stress not only off the agents but the migrants. I think it would be money well spent as 3. 3 billion for humanitarian assistance increase in the shelter capacity for unacc
Featuring members of the aspen Economic Strategy group. Big thanks to our society of fellows and community of donors for supporting our programming and your engagement all summer long. We cant do it without you. Thank you so much for your support. [applause] i dont know if they are here yet, but a big thanks to tom and bonnie for their support of the institute and for endowing the fletcher series. [applause] its my pleasure to introduce our speakers and thank them for being here. First, to my immediate right is rob portman. Rob is a former u. S. Senator from ohio, distinguished visiting fellow at the american in Price Institute American Enterprise institute. His career spans three decades including three president ial administrations and two terms in the United States senate and six terms in the United States house of representatives. Thank you, senator portman, for being with us. [applause] to senator portmans right is cecilia rouse, who previously served as chair of the council of ec
Midst of global challenges. The event is about an hour. Portman. Featuring members of the aspen Economic Strategy group. Big thanks to our society of fellows and community of donors for supporting our programming and your engagement all summer long. We cant do it without you. Thank you so much for your support. [applause] i dont know if they are here yet, but a big thanks to tom and bonnie for their support of the institute and for endowing the fletcher series. [applause] its my pleasure to introduce our speakers and thank them for being here. First, to is rob portman, rob is a former u. S. Senator from ohio, distinguished fellow ohio, distd siting fellow at the american in Price Institute American Enterprise institute. His career spans three decades including three president ial administrations and two terms in the United States senate and six terms in the United States house of representatives. Thank you, senator portman, for being with us. [applause] to senator portmans right is cec