The House Modernization Committee held a hearing on rules about males sent by members of congress, two academics and a software testified at the hearing about how technology affected with members of congress communicate with their constituents. The share is authorized to convene a meeting and it is entitled bringing the standards to the 21st century and i recognize myself. Happy halloween. I am dressed as americas most maligned superhero, congressman able to fly across the country in six hours on Alaska Airlines we were wants to call it Franken Stein and how theyve haunted, and we some go with the unspooky title and like most that have fallen under the mandate with the work of the House Commission on congressional mailing standards is very inside baseball. To most people frank is a name or a hot dog and the members of congress, the congressional frank is how we respond to constituents and every time we respond to requests and we use the frank and it is no surprise that with the rise of
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Threatened to shut down over immigration. It is not side it is not outside the realm of possibility just yet. Day voted in favor of a stopgap. It increases money for the military. It will extend funding as far is Community Health centers but it does not provide a fix for daca. Next, the bill heads to the senate, but the support there is questionable. Chuck schumer said that the house built will not pass. They could change it and then send it back to the house. If we have to shut it down because the democrats do not want safety, and they do not want to take care of our military, then shut it down. We will go with another shutdown. Reporter Senate Leaders say that the talks have been going well and they are getting closer to a two your budget deal. I am optimistic. I have decided and discuss some of these items with my caucus. And maybe we could get something really good done. Reporter democrats were set to go out of town on wednesday, they canceled the trip. The they say that the confer