Either just trying to hire the next engineer or highskilled immigrants or to a laptop give away. We have actually built a Strong Coalition of some of the Top Tech Companies thinking longterm investing in Elementary School education which will not pay them back dividends but the country. To give you a sense, we may be one of the only non profits, collectively participating not on small levels delivering video lectures. These are all longterm investments in changing the system. These Companies Want to form a Publicprivate Partnership to bring Computer Science to all of american schools. Thank you, and i yield back my time. You did not have any time. So i would like to thank all of the witnesses. And also, we did not talk about it much today, but i think that the retention issue of students that do initially go into s. T. E. M. Is a big deal. I am a big glad well fan. In his most recent book he talks about the fact that the mismatch between the student and a school, which school that they
The presiding officer are there any senators wishin senators wir wishing to change their vote . If want, the yeas are 90, the nays are 0678 thnays are 0. The nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motions to reconsider are considered made and laid upon the table, the president will be immediately notified of the senates action, and the senate will resume legislative session. The senator from vermont. Mr. Leahy mr. President , i ask unanimous consent the presiding officer the senate will be in order. Mr. Leahy mr. President , i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Leahy and, mr. President , with that, i ask for i suggest the absence of a quorum. The presiding officer the clerk will call the roll. Quorum call mr. Reid mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Reid reid i ask unanimous consent the call of the quor
Country with reporters from stay in local newspapers. We will take your calls, e mails, and tweets. Washington journal is live every day at 7 00 eastern on cspan. We want to know how the shutdown is affecting you. Send us your touts. Uploaded it from your mobile device at tout. Com at the blue henry house here at stanford. This was the primary residence of the hoovers. Significant because she designed it. She had a strong grasp of design and how she wanted the house to look, even though she was not an architect. We are lucky to have the original drawings and documents relating to the design and construction how she wanted the house to look. Herhe influence came from travels in the south part of the United States. Also from her travels in north africa, which you travel with herbert hoover. It is a great legacy. She designed and created the house. It was inspired by her ideas. She had close involvement in all aspects of the house. Span. Et lou hoover on c some of the events that occurred
No, they will contribute to several because they will get more than one contribution. At that point, you dont have the countrys ability are talking about because theres more money coming into the pac then can find its way into any one particular candidate. You can name the pac after candidate as the hypothetical assumes. I would assume the commission wouldnt come back to you after come after you for your marking. If you have 100 pacs and each of them say they will support the five candidates in the most contested senate races. Five really contested senate races and they say they will support those five candidates. So a donor gives 5,000 to each of those 100 pacs, which supports those candidates. The pac divides up the money. 1000 goes to each candidate. Pacs,al for those 100,000 goes to each of the fivee candidates and the most contested races. 20 times with the individual contribution limits allow. Thatcouple of responses to first of all, we are talking about scenarios where there isn
Request to the gentlelady from new hampshire, ms. Kuster. Ms. Kuster mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent that the house bring up the Senate Amendment to h. J. Res. 59, to open the government and go to conference on a budget so that we end in republican Government Shutdown and gi the American People the relf that they deserve. The speaker pro tempore as the chair previously advised, that request cannot be entertained absent appropriate clearance. Mr. Moran i now yield for the purpose of a unanimous consent request to the member of the Appropriations Committee from new york, the honorable mr. Serrano. Mr. Serrano mr. Speaker the speaker pro tempore the chair would ask that any member seeking recognition remove any communicated badge while making any request. Mr. Rrano you mean this sticker . The speaker pro tempore yes. Mr. Serrano were allowed to bring posters and other items to the floor. Why not this red, white and blue sticker . The speaker pro tempore badges are not allowed. Mr. Se