The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 236 and the nays are 185. The bill is passed. Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. For what purpose does the gentleman from colorado rise . Mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent that when the house adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 9 00 a. M. Tomorrow. The speaker pro tempore without objection, so ordered. The chair will remind all persons in the gallery that they are guests of the house and that any manifestation of approval or disapproval of proceedings is a violation of the rules of the house. For what purpose does the gentleman from colorado seek recognition . Mr. Neguse mr. Speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and insert extraneous material on h. R. 823. The speaker pro tempore without objection. Pursuant to House Resolution 656, and rule 18, the chair declares the house in the committee of the whole on the state
Arent aware that the president will be making his speech about the environment today but they live it on a daily basis this is a very outdoors state youre very aware of the outdoors when you are here and i think people even some officials are quite costly to talk about manmade Global Climate change but at the back of many peoples minds is or what can we do about this were seeing this happening on a daily basis and then for the fires for instance the hotshot crews that are brought in from all over the country a very thinly stretched i know fire officials are thinking well if alaskan summers keep getting hotter and longer were not going to have the resources to deal with things like this and were not talking about Something Like deforestation where you can replant trees were talking about glaciers that of tens of thousands if not millions of years old rapidly disappearing and theres not much without radical policy change that anyone here can do thanks so much i think gallagher there. Cen
A crucial way for local companies and multinationals to get their goods into the heart of fuel. Theres a train coming. So when the tents were here at this place there were no trains coming but yeah because. There is not. There trying many times to bring the train as. The refugees represented the problem. For the free. And. There is a ministry here. And you see there. The tribes with many ways that your. Children. So youre blocking the trains deliberately you know that if you are blocking the way. You will and the greeks they will start to react. The greek Train Company poissy told us they couldnt move goods for 75. 00 days costing them 20000000. 00 in lost shipping. I think is the best metaphor for whats happening in europe today in the sense that people refugees who are fleeing from war and from war zones such as syria but also going to stand in iraq became a problem. Because were at the train tracks and theyre blocking the train tracks. So it became a problem for for the for a sions
To extend this offshore drilling so that states have a say and states have spoken in South Carolina. And other states as well. With that, i reserve the balance of my time. The chair the gentleman reserves. The gentleman from arizona. Ouisiana. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, lets break this apart a little bit. So my friend from South Carolina has proposed this amendment because he wants to protect the environment. Because he wants to protect the environment. Lets look at what happens when you do this. My friend sat in the House Resources Committee where we had experts, not people standing here behind the microphone, but real experts who came to the congress, who testified before us and who said, we have looked at this issue when you stop producing energy domestically, we looked at it, and what happens is you import it. Mr. Graves you import it from foreign countries. So, one, youre not stopping the production of energy. Youre just doing it in another country and youre paying the
Morning, everyone. The committee will come to order. Were here to examine the deferred maintenance needs of the public Land Management agencies. This is a topic i care about. I know each of you certainly, the folks on this committee, have expressed concern. Not just coming into this hearing today, but, really, over the years. When we consider deferred maintenance, we most commonly think of the 12 billion maintenance backlog accrued by the National Park service. We consider that here in the committee at great length and it rightfully continues to attract a great deal of national attention. But somehow and sometimes overlooked in this conversation are the deferred maintenance needs of the other federal Land Management agencies, including the Forest Service, the bureau of Land Management and fish and Wildlife Service. Combined with the park service, these four agencies face a deferred maintenance backlog totalling 19. 4 billion. Thats worthy of repeating. Within these four agencies that g