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By a convicted felon, and possession of a weapon with an obliterated serial number. He has an extensive criminal history including possessing a weapon of mass destruction, a machine gun. Just Yesterday Routh was able to get within 500 yards of mr. Trump, armed with a semiautomatic rifle, just two months after the former president was shot in another attempt on his life. All that is raising big questions about the level of security around the former president. Hes not the sitting president. If he was, we would have had the entire Golf Course surrounded. Because hes not, security is limited to the areas the Secret Service deems possible, but the Secret Service did exactly what they should have done. They provided exactly what the protection should have ....
Speaker pelosi good morning. Lets begin where our founders began in 1776. When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for people to dissolve the political bonds that have connected them with another. With those words, our founders courageously began our declaration of independence from an oppressive monarch for, among other grievances, the kings refusal to follow rightfully passed laws. In the course of todays events, it becomes necessary for us to address, among other grievances, the president s failure to faithfully execute the law. When crafting the constitution, the founders feared the return of a monarchy in america. And having just fought a war of independence, they specifically feared the prospects of a king president , corrupted by foreign influence. During the constitutional convention, james madison, the architect of the constitution, warned that a president might be betray his trust to foreign powers, which might prove fatal to the republic. Another founder fear ....
Well, i understand the raking member is on his way. Since we have kind of a tight schedule and we have a quorum, ill start and he can give his Opening Statement. Here he is now. The committee will come to order. We want to welcome everyone on this hearing providing oversight to the Smithsonian Institution. In 1836 congress accepted a bequest from james smithson, an english scientist who had never visited the United States but nevertheless decided to leave his substantial fortune to our Young Country for the increase in diffusion of knowledge. Ten years later in 1846, the Smithsonian Institution was formally established by congress. In the 173 years since, the smithsonian has grown to a comple ....