Pray. In conroy let us loving god, we give you thanks day. Iving us another peace. Your spirit of inspire the members of the peoples house this day. Spirit of wisdom, patience, and understanding in work they do. Throughout our country, the of the coronavirus plague continue. Those who are in arms way health care professionals, those engaged in delivering goods and services to communities, and teachers at all levels. Send your spirit of healing to those who suffer from and those who mourn died. Who have lord, god, have mercy on us. Day be that is done this for your greater honor and glory. Amen. Amen. Eaker pro tempore pursuant to section 4a of house 967, the journal of he last days proceedings is approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from california, mr. Schiff. Please join me in the pledge. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it god, one nation under indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The s
Is brought to you by your local cable or satellite provider. Cspan is the unfiltered view of government. Next a look at the congressional mailing rules during a hearing of the House Modernization Committee and experts will talk about how social media is going to affect the way congresspeople communicate with their constituents. This is late yesterday and is about an hour. All right. The meeting is coming to order and without notice the chair is allowed to call this meeting to a conclusion at any time. I now recognize myself for five minutes for an opening statement. Happy halloween, everybody. I am dressed as americas most maligned super hero congress man and able to fly across the country in six hours on alaskan airlines. We were thinking about titling this hearing frankingstein, and how the houses ghoul ishmaeling standards have haunted the members for decades, but i suppose the unspooky title for record, and like most of issues that fall into this committees mandating and the work o
Evacuations have been put into place along parts of the u. S. Coastline. Backnts and hong kong go to school with a a strike as moe protesrs because travel chaos at rush hour in their fight for democracy. And economic crisis has led the government to impose currency controls to halt the slide in the value of the peso. After much back and forth, a brazilian football star looks to stay here in paris. Details on the way. First, our top story, live from paris. To the u. K. , where the opposition is trying to figure out a plan to stop a no deal brexit. It comes after Boris Johnson decided to suspend parliament for almost a month before the brexit deadline. Our reporter is covering these developments. About this. British parliament is saying the stakes are high. The opposition has been clear it was going to rebel. What are they going to do . To say despitet onlnlydlines, p Parliament Starts sitting again tomorrorow afternoon. The main opposition party, the labour party, jejeremy corbyn ad oth
Mornings hearing on the federal judiciary in the 21st century for promoting, accountable, ethics and trips. I recognize myself for an Opening Statement. Today we begin the first in a series of hearings on the state of the federal judiciary in the 21st century. In this hearing we will investigate ideas for promoting ethics, accountability an transparency in the federal courts. We focus on these ideas in our first hearing on the judiciary because they flow from two foundational principles of due process. First, that no one can be a judge in his own case. Second, to quart felix frankfurter, quote, justice must satisfy the appearance of justice, end quote. Justice must satisfy the appearance of justice. Both rules embody the understanding that the constitutions implicit promise of equal justice under law depends on at least two things that our court must be fair, independent and impartial, and that we must also believe that our courts are fair, independent and impartial. Justice must satis
That the only case litigated on the merits, the travel ban challenge ended with the policy being upheld. Debate theot to merits on any policy, it is to discuss the use of injunctions, aside from the particular oddities of the daca case, i want to highlight five ways in which nationwide injunctions are inconsistent with our legal system. First, nationwide injunctions violate the separation of powers. Arnold gould three article three in dallas federal courts with the power to look at controversies. That means concrete disputes among individual parties. Justiceorlds of chief marshall, the province of the court is to decide on the rights of individuals, not to inquire how the executive or executive officers perform their duties. Partlimitation grows in out of the english system of equity, which limited relief and giving the case to the parties before the court. By the first restatement of judgments published in 1942, it was a system of personal justice as wrote,or samuel gray this means th