welcome to inside politics. i m john king in washington. thank you for sharing a remarkable news day with us. we begin with a brazen spy drama. straight to the pentagon, the briefing on a chinese balloon over montana. conducting press briefings in our temporary press briefing room while other primary location undergoes technical renovations and upgrades. we greatly appreciate your patience and flexibility as we work to install some long, overdue upgrades to the pentagon press briefing room. because we do not have internet or phone capability in this area of the pentagon for a variety of reasons, our normal call in options will not be available so for those who have had to call in, we apologize for the inconvenience. however, we will aim to get our briefing transcripts and the audio as quickly as possible for reporting purposes and we ll aim to answer your questions through our dod press desk when you send them to us. moving forward we ll look at ways to improve our briefi
Other television providers, giving awe frontrow seat to democracy. The house detected the shortterm government funding measure that would continue currenunding measures and avert a shutdown for5 days. The house later voted to pass the measure 33591 and sent the measure to the senate. Madam speaker, i rise today in support of hr5860, a bill that keeps the government open until november 17. While i would rather be here speaking on the floor about final Appropriations Bills, i want members to understand what passing a shortterm funding bill today is so important. First, i want to explain how he find ourselves in this situation. Just nine months ago when republicans took back the majority in the house, our commit was to regular order for appropriations. No were omnibulls no more Christmas Eve votes. Unfortunately, there were a few stumbling blocks as we sought to change the process. For example, the budget request was more than one month late. It took months for the president to come to th
View o governmt. We are funded by these telesi companies and more, including cox. This syndrome is extremely rare. Hi but friends dont have to be. This is joe. When you are connected, you are not alone. Cox support cspan as a Public Service along with these other television dividers giving you a front row seat to democracy. The house today passing a shortterm 45day government funding measure that includes Disaster Relief and continues current spending on ukraine. Here is a look at the debate. Ths ago when republicans took back the majority in the house, our commitment was to regular order for proceedings. No more omnibus measures released in the dead of night, no more Christmas Eve votes on thousands of pages of texts that members of congress have not read. Unfortunately, there were a few stumbling blocks as we sought to change the process. For example, the administrations budget request was more than a month late. It then took months for the president to come to the table on the debt
Recognition . Madam speaker, i move the house suspend the rules and pass h. R. 5860. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title of the bill. The clerk h. R. 5860, a bill making continuing proceedings for fiscal year 2024 and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore pursuan t to the rule, the gentlewoman from texas, ms. Grainger, and the gentlewoman from connecticut, ms. Delauro, each will control 20 minutes. The chair recognizes the gentlewoman from texas. Ms. Grainger i rise in support of h. R. 5860, a bill that keeps the government open until november 17. While id rather be speaking on the hill about final Appropriations Bills, i want members to understand what passing the short term funding bill today is so important. First i want to explain how we find ourselves in this situation. Just nine months ago when republicans took back the majority in the house, our commitment was to regular order for proceedings. No more omnibus measures released in the dead of night, no m
While id rather be speaking on the hill about final Appropriations Bills, i want members to understand what passing the short term funding bill today is so important. I want to explain how we find ourselves in this situation, just nine months ago house, our commitment was to regular order for proceedings. No more omnibus measures released in the dead of night, no more Christmas Eve votes on thousands of pages of texts that members of congress have not read. Unfortunately, there were a few stumbling blocks as we sought to change the process. For example, the administrations budget request was more than a month late. It then took months for the president to come to the table on the debt ceiling negotiations. But even before the debt sealing agreement spending framework was in place, the Appropriations Committee got to work. In fact, this year we held more than 70 hearings. We reviewed roughly 80,000 requests for members. We listened and then we acted. We began markups in may five months