Sunshine later on. It will be mixed with the clouds and the smoke. You know, the white house will start allowing public tours again in less than two weeks. The office of the first lady Just Announced that the torch will pick back up on saturday the 12th with new safety precautions in place. The number of guests will be limited to 18 of normal capacity. All guests two years old and older are required to wear a face coverings and practice social distancing. For now, torch will only be hosted on fridays and saturdays instead of five days per week. As they bring in mike to morning zone 2. I have never been inside the white house and i would like to go one day. I have been outside and he is a majestic building. I would like to go and check it out one day. I have never even been to washington, delta02. I know that sounds horrible but with eighthgraders making their trip and learning about government, we didnt do that. I actually havent be in. One day when things open up again, have you been
I hereby appoint the honorable scott r. Tipton to act as speaker pro tempore on this dafmente day. Signed, john a. Boehner speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 6 2015, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour, each member other than the majority and minority leaders and minority whip limited to five minutes, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair now recognizes the gentleman from oregon, mr. Blumenauer, for five minutes. Mr. Blumenauer thank you, mr. Speaker. It was interesting to listen to some of the congressional reactions after the United Nations Security Council on monday unanimously approved a resolution that creates a basis for International Economic sanctions against iran to be lifted. This was a 150 vote for
Testifies before the House Agriculture Committee wednesday. This is two hours, 15 minutes. Good morning. This is a hearing on the committee of agriculture for oversight by the u. S. Department of agriculture will come to order. Ive asked Rick Crawford to open us with a prayer. Thank you mr. Chairman. Father, i bow humbling before you. Thankful for this country youve given us and, father, mindful of the great responsibility that youve charged us with. Father, just ask that everything that is said and done here today be pleasing in your sight and we ask that you help us to be civil in our discourse and discerning in our comments and dialogue. Father, i just pray it all in jesus name. Amen. Thank you, rick. I want to thank the secretary vilsack for coming to be with us this morning. He has a horde stop at 12 15. He has cabinet responsibilities to do. Mr. Secretary, thanks very much for being here this morning. Be careful on your knee there on your on the table. I want to say at the start
Optimistic about the future. We hope for better days for better relations with russia. Recent diplomatic action taken by moscow will not deter the commitment of the United States of america to our security, the security of our allies and the security of freedom loving nations around the world. The Vice President is spend, the night in the balance balkans. Police in Delaware County are looking for a murderer after a man was shot at a pizza shop. It happened about 6 00 p. M. Saturday. Officials say john le was picking up an order at the shop in haverford when he crossed paths with an armed man. Someone matching the description of the shooter that opened fire earlier in philadelphias overbrook section. If you recognize this suspect right there, youre asked to call police. Now to a violent weekend in wilmington. Nearly a dozen people were shot over several days including one deadly incident. Action News Reporter vernon odom is live in wilmington tonight with more on the investigation and t
Our roundtable focuses on the issue of the border adjustment tax, which is being talked about as a way to offset the growing deficit. And adam pozen will be here tomorrow morning for your calls and comments. The nations governor meeting here in washington, d. C. , will be at the white house tonight for a dinner hosted by the president and first lady. Live coverage on cspan from washington, d. C. , the winter meeting. We have a lot of good work to do. I am torticollis, first lady i am dorothy, first lady of virginia and chair of the south Leadership Committee and it is my pleasure to welcome you all to this very special winter meeting, joint session for today, we are talking about ending child hunger, improving lives and investing in american future. I want to thank all the governor here and their spouses and all the many Partner Organizations who are in attendance. It is my i will say understanding it has been several years since there has been a joint session at the nda nga, so we are