Under the eight previous years of republican chairmen, debate was never cut off when democratic members offered difficult amendments during democrats members democratic members offered difficult amendments during the process. We took tough votes when we needed to. Mr. Speaker, i wish we could have had such a different conversation today, the day after veterans day, than this one. But i would be remiss in my duty as Ranking Member if i did not call out this behavior and ways in which it fails our nations veterans. Chairman takano has spoken movingly about how he want us to use his chairmanship to stand up for the rights of minority veterans and i commend him for that. And have stood alongside him in doing that work. Including in may when we stood side by side to launch the Bipartisan Women Veterans Task force. Yet i urge him now in carrying out this that commitment not to spurn the historical bipartisan traditions of the Veterans Affairs committee, not to trouns on the rights of the min
Announcer news4 midday starts now. Good morning, thas for joining us on news4 midday. Im molette green. And im melissa mollet. Kick off with t forecast. Lauryn ricketts has what you need to know into the. Unch hour hello out there. Oh, my goodness, i is so beautiful out there right now. Were lookin at blue skie for the most part. With just very nice conditions. Low humidity, a little bit of a breeze in the air but it is absolutely gorgeous out there and it is going to continue to stay like that through the remainder of the day. Current temperatures out there right now, it is feeling good. Maybe even a little cool with the breeze. Temperatures from the 60s to low 70s. N 64inchester seems to be the cool spot right now. High pressure right over topf us so that is pushing the clouds out. Now we had some rain overnight but you could see the cloud deck, that frontal system is defined right here pushing off into the atlantic. While weke clearing bacff to the west. So again looking beautiful o
The house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain. Let us pray. God, our father, we give you thanks for giving us another day. Bless the members of the peoples house as they gather another week in the capital and the graces needed to attend to the issues of the day with wisdom. The results of their effort might benefit citizens of our nation and the world. We also ask your blessing leading into this weekend, upon a world both celebrating sport with the womens world cup competition, and facing heightened, even dangerous tensions in the middle east. Spirit best of the human be manifest in all the actions undertaken by those in positions of responsibility. Be for yourdone greater honor and glory. The speaker the chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to the house his pproval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from New Hampshire, mr. Pappas. Mr. P
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