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And fibers of the security and National Threat concerns. This subcommittee hearing is an hour and 20 minutes. This hearing will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time, welcome to todays hearing, the future of electricity delivery modernizing and securing our nations electricity grid. I want to thank our witnesses for joining us here today. This is such an important topic. Im a young guy as you can tell but ive read some history, what was like to build the electric grid a century ago. We couldnt of imagine the technologies we use to power our homes and businesses today. The real challenge was extending power itself in every form of our society and there was a challenge that those providing power make money in the cities in well Populated Areas with business and commercial opportunities, with electric the government made a basic deal, we would provide an a monopoly over providing power and a lot of these areas, firms would make a lot of m
And have mercy upon our nation. May our lawmakers work to do your will, remembering that you have set apart the godly for yourself. Provide our senators a refuge in you, enabling them to shout for joy, blessed by your righteousness and favor. Continue to supply their needs, teaching them how to abound and abase. Lord, keep us all from slipping, presenting us one day before your throne with great joy. We pray in your majestic name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Grassley madam president . The presiding officer the senator from iowa. Mr. Grassley july 20 marks the 50 years since Neil Armstrong took one small step for man and for the first time in Human History walked on the moon. The Apollo Missions should be remembered for generations to come as a triumph for innovat
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In the name of god, good morning, lion teams. And the youth swimmers of our country finished their work in the asian Championship Age Group competitions by winning 18 colorful medals. Sam vajir became the best milkman in iran. In these stays, which are hosted by the philippines, the iranian diving team won two gold medals, three silver medals and one bronze medal. Yesterday, on the last day of sam vajirs diving competition in the 3meter individual board, age group 1415. Vazir became the winner of the gold medal this year by winning two gold and one silver in the individual division and two silver and bronze medals in synchronized diving as the best athlete in this diving field. The competition was selected. At the end of the swimming competition , the representatives of iran won 1 gold medal, 4 silver medals , 7 bronze medals, 3 National Records and 11 age group records, samyar. Abdoli talai was irans first time in the history of this competition and won the gold medal in speed swimmin