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Expanding trade with africa. We may also hear more about the shortterm spending measure that republicans unveiled last night which would fund the federal government through february 16. Debate in the house likely tomorrow. Live house coverage is here on cspan. The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Lord god, architect of the universe and advocate for us all, thank you for giving us another day. When we rise from sleep activities of the day stir the mind, having a job to fulfill sets us into routine as a people with purpose. Daily work demonstrates responsibility and manifest our participation in your creative power. Mind and body together become engaged in productivity, success tenance or Service Beyond ourselves. Because human work bestows a special dignity upon a person and achieve a just society, we know how important it is for us to pray f ....
Service with the intent to promote or facilitate prostitution. This amendment avoids creating a broad federal law that covers conduct that is not necessarily federal in nature. Second, the amendment distribute managers amendment strikes language from the underlying bills civil recovery provision that was intended to encourage victims to successfully plead their cases. However, the language could have created a risk of confusion by the courts and so it has been removed. Further, the managers amendment clarifies that mandatory restitution provision is only applicable to victims of sex trafficking, not to those who voluntarily have engaged in prostitution. Finally, the managers amendment adds language inadvertently omitted from the original bill which permits defendants who face an aggravated charge for promoting or facilitating more than five people to assert the statutes of affirmative defense. If a defendant can prove advertisements were targeted where promotion is legal. Mr. Chairman, ....
The chair on this vote the yeas are 164. The nays are 254. The amendment is not adopted. The Unfinished Business on the request for recorded vote on amendment number 2 printed in part b of house report 11437 by the gentleman from massachusetts, mr. Kennedy on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the noes prevailed by voice vote. The clerk will redesignate the amendment. The clerk amendment number 2, printed in part b 6 house report house report number 11437, offered by mr. Kennedy of massachusetts. The chair a recorded vote has been requested. Those in support of the request for recorded vote will rise and be counted. A sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This will be a twominute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the Un ....
How speak can nancy pelosi lans in taiwan the highest rank u. S. Official to visit in 25 years. Shes been welcomed in taipei. The foreign minister says the visit shows americas rock solid support. Thats a furious reaction from china. The military says it will carry out targeted actions around the island. Ah, i carry johnston, this is alex, is there a lot from . Doha also coming up a day off, the u. S. Senate killed alcholay, the leader. Im on alex, im a hearing. We have a reaction from washington, d. C. The 1st shipment of grain from the ukraine since the war with russia broke out finally arrived. Is tam bull ah ah, the speaker of the u. S. A. House of representatives. Nancy pelosi has arrived in taiwan despite warnings of severe consequences from beijing plays. He is the most senior us official to visit the self governing island in 25 years. She is expected to visit parliament, turned to meet the president on wednesday. China, which considers taiwan part of its territory, says it will ....