By the white house last week have now been postponed for 2 more weeks to give Congress Time to pass some kind of emergency funding for the border and to pass a substantial Immigration Reform bill on sunday tweeted at the request of democrats i have delayed the ilLegal Immigration removal process deportation for 2 weeks to see if the democrats and republicans can get together and work out a solution to the asylum and loophole problems at the southern border if not deportation start of course these deportations whether they happen or not will have 0 effect on the Asylum Seekers currently waiting and what many are calling concentration camps that have seen the deaths of over 7 children since late 2018 the same camps the Justice Department attorneys sarah fabian argue didnt need to provide such rule luxuries as soap blankets and toothbrushes to those children being held in them through no fault of their own. Ups concentration or otherwise that are even turning Trump Supporters off from his
Has one of the worst Electoral Systems and he said that the u. S. Right now doesnt even have a functioning democracy so for us to be trying to you know scold venezuela about democracy is ironic and by the way i do want to mention you mentioned saudi arabia we dont even have to go that far away to look at the worst human rights violator in this hemisphere and thats Colombia South America which is the u. S. Is closest ally in the past year over 150 social leaders had been murdered mostly by state forces in Colombia South America and yet you never hear about that in the Mainstream Press if that sort of thing was happening in venezuela of course youd hear about it because you hear about venezuela every day but in any case meanwhile i also want to note the u. N. Just. Commended venezuela as having being one of the few countries in the world that is guaranteeing the right to housing venezuela has built 2500000 Housing Units in recent years. Which again is commendable specially given the sanc
Existing fan on gas and oil leasing and republicans and democratic senator john manchin voted in favor of the bill while the rest of the committees democrats voted against it. Alaskas senator Lisa Murkowski chairs the committee. [inaudible conversations] good morning everyone. The committee will come to order. Before we begin this mornings marked up i would like to send a special welcome to some of the folks that are here this morning, there come a long way. Several alaskans have flown down from the north slope to be with us. Recognizing that this is their home. I think it is important that they are here with us today so we welcome them. I would also like to add just a farewell at the same time that we acknowledge a welcome. I do not see angela but she is over there. Angela who has been staff director i understand is moving back to the west coast. And this is perhaps your last day on the committee or last week on committee and i just, i want to acknowledge the work that you have done.
Before we begin the markup, id like to extend a special welcome. Recognizing that this is their home, i think its important theyre with us here today, so we welcome them. Id also like to add just a farewell at the same time we acknowledge a welcome. I dont see angela, but shes over there. But Angela Becker dipman who has been senator cantwells staff director i understand is moving back to the west coast and that this is perhaps your last day on the committee or last week on the committee. And i just i want to acknowledge the work that you have done. I think that certainly the staffs on our side have enjoyed the working relationship weve had with you through some interesting and challenging issues, and your leadership has been greatly appreciated. So know were going to miss you here. So thank you. [applause] so lets get to work here. We are here to markup legislation to allow responsible Energy Development in a small portion of the nonwilderness 1002 area in northeast alaska. Were repor
Folks that are here this morning. I have come a long way. Several alaskans have flown down from the north slope to be with us. Recognizing that this is their home, i think its important that theyre here with us today, so we welcome them. I would also like to add just a farewell at the same time that we acknowledge the welcome. We dont see angela shes over there, but angela who is been senator cantwell staff director, i understand is moving back to the west coast, and that this is perhaps your last day on the committee, or last week on the committee. I just, i want to acknowledge the work that you have done. I think that certainly the staffs on our site have enjoyed the working relationship that we have had with you through some interesting and challenging issues, and your leadership has been greatly appreciated. So know that were going to miss you, so thank you. [applause] so lets get to work. We are here to mark up legislation to allow responsible Energy Development in a small portion