Of the Little Rock Central High School natural Historic Site for other purposes. The gentleman from utah, mr. Bishop and the gentlewoman from control 20 each minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from utah. My extended remarks include extraneous material on the bill under consideration. This is this excellent piece of legislation. From arkansas, he is recognized for five minutes. I think the chairman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, 60 years ago today, all eyes were on south park street which fronts the beautiful facade of Central High School in little rock, arkansas. Just days before arkansas governor orville sagas had called out the National Guard to prevent nine black students from entering the school on september 4, central high and its beautiful never that have become ground zero in the march to end the five day like it by decade legacy of the zebras, separate but equal, to bring to reality, just over three years after the brown decision it was time for action. In a few days, on t
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We closed and secured all the 401 National Parks across the country. And furloughed more than 20,000 of our employees consistent with the antideficiency act. Approximately 3,000 flows were excepted from the furlough to respond threat, the safety of human life, and the production of property. The closure has far reaching impact across the country on families with planned visits, businesses, gateway community, and employees. The National Park system welcomes more than 383 Million People every year. The park are loved not only because they are beautiful and historic because they are well managed, protected, and interpreted and maintained by a professional work force, a work force that is now largely on furloughed. The National Parks are incredible economic drivers. In communities near National Park and contribute 76 million each day to the National Economy. In response to the Economic Impact of the closure the secretary announced on october 10th. They would consider agreement with governo
Give taken a particular interest. You go there lots a what draws you up there . A couple of things. Canada as in northern nation. That is what, one of the things that makes us distinct from the United States. Whereas in canada, the United States, you say go west to find your identity. In this country, it has always been go north. That is the part of the country that defines our identity and has so much promise in terms of its abundant resources. I do want to say this one of the things we tried to do as a government, with some success, is we come to office with two views but too often in the past, were seeing. One is that this government is extremely proamerican. The valiant the relationship with the United States. We could not be in a better situation than to have the United States as our only real labor, closest economic partner and oldham of the allied. And ally. At the same time, were Strong Canadian nationalists and think in our own modest way. We see no incompatibility with that.
Will i and and of the security council. The colonization of that land continues. Well, i think that it is important to make that case and it is a very powerful and powerfully felt case among the palestinians. Their flights will only be alleviated if there is a successful negotiation between the parties. It is not possible they would not be wise to disregard all israeli concerns. Those concerns have to be made known as well. Israel has to know that they can live in peace and security, just as palestinians need to know they can live in a viable state. It is very important to understand both sides of the argument and i dont think that is where very good example of that. [inaudible] and the government over the past two years, it has been rejected by the Palestinian Authority. Yet it does require bilateral talks. I think that there is, as i was indicating a few minutes ago, faults on both sides when it comes to efforts to have negotiations of the last few years. Israel has been wanting to n