Preparations committee worked on 2021 spending today, earlier they debated interior and Environmental Department spending which included several amendments, your congresswoman chairs the committee. Good morning. I called a meeting on appropriations to order. And before we begin, they require me to remind you we have set up an email address to which members can send anything they wish to submit in writing at any of our hearings or markups. The email address has been provided to your staff. First, consideration of the interior environment appropriations bill, fiscal year 2021. I will now recognize ms. Mccowan to present the bill. Good morning. I want to thank Ranking Member, for his strong collaboration of partnership throughout this entire process. Been a great partner from the great lakes and a little geography being social studies teacher, it borders with the great state of ohio, lake erie and in minnesota, we border on lake superior. Id like to thank all members of our subcommittee f
Good morning, i call the meeting of the committee on appropriations to order. Before we begin now house rules require me to remind you that we have set up an email address to which members can send anything they wish to submit in writing at any of our hearings or markups. That email address has been provided to your staff. Our first order of Business Today is consideration of the interior and environment and appropriations bill for fiscal year 2021. I will now recognize miss mccullum to present the bill. Good morning, and thank you, madam chair. I want to thank Ranking Member joyce for his strong collaboration and partnership throughout this entire process. Hes been a great partner from the great lakes and a little geography, being a social studies teacher he borers with the great state of ohio on lake erie and in minnesota we border on lake superior. Id like to thank the subcommittee for all contributions and especially the way in which weve continued our tradition of nonpartisan work
Carpenter would normally play here but since concerts and large gatherings are still restricted due to code 19 cover decided to bring his music to the people so he loaded his organ onto a truck and he drove it to care facilities around the city the result was a surprise enjoyed by everyone. Some of the conference or has been cold the company of the organ. During the weeks of crisis to come clean on the coast when the 1st concert hall. Always goes into the courtyard of a Senior Citizens home instead. Exact locations of his appearances kept under wraps so the room people. Many concerts 20 minutes then comes the finale. Come on carpenters here to give people a bit of enjoyment in this time of coronavirus lockdown. But also a message. For classical musicians you know we spend our whole lives and our work not only studying the great works in the technique of our instrument but also learning what that music means and how to make it mean something to a person whos sitting just a few feet away
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