Whether or out is not the 23rd amendment will be repealed. Bill, h. R. 51, contains that. Edited procedure for im pleased to yield one minute from maryland, my Good Neighbor and good friend, the majority leader of representatives, steny hoyer. The speaker pro tempore the chair recognizes the gentleman maryland. Mr. Hoyer im going to leave my on. Not because its not safe for me but for you. It represents e the best of america. From maryland. Aryland was a slaveholding state. I represent the district that probably had the most slaves, from the my friend first congressional district. Were many ere sympathizers for the southern had that would have maryland join the confederacy. Were, of course, wrong. But i want to tell my friends states who withdrew to whose states tried destroy the union that they to remember that this without ok them back condition, with full citizenship to vote. Ight the same for do fellow citizens. Mr. Speaker, i rise in strong of this bill and i thank delegate Eleano
Bless and comfort those who suffer from this disease. Give them healing. Bless and comfort those who mourn the loss of loved ones in he wake of covid19. Inspire those professionals whose lifes work is health care. Those who care for the sick and those who labor to find treatments and cures to diseases as they emerge and begin their own effort to survive. Help us to love you and one another for we know that you work all things together for good for those who do so. In our communities throughout the country, fin toe continue to bless government, citizens, and police with a spirit of respect and cooperation. May peace descend upon all that mabes and those in service to them can look Forward Together to a more prosperous future. Bless the peoples house and may all that is done be for your greater honor and glory. Amen. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to section 4a of House Resolution 967, the journal of the last days proceeding is approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gent
Note a quorum is present. We we will hear testimony from e department of education implementation of borrowed eventual. Pursuant to commingle 7c statements are limited to the chair and Ranking Member. I want to thank secretary devos of being with us today and thank her for a green to hold enough time in the schedule all of the members present to have amendments confinements of questions pursuant to house rules. Especially thankful because this cheer im exercise my prerogative to go last in question order so it she were to leave early i wouldnt get to ask questions. I want to thank you for agreeing to stay with us for the fulltime. I recognize myself enough for the purpose of making an opening statement. We are here to examine the department of educations implementation of the borrower defense rule. I want to thank you, madam secretary, for appearing before the committee to discuss this important issue. Borrower defense is a rule grounded in basic fairness. Student borrowers who are def
[laughter] there are two people that i would like to acknowledge. Craig coker is he is a genius. A people often ask how it began, and he began with. I just want to acknowledge him and thinking. [applause] in the former chairman of the board of the new England Council is here and he also happens to be an alum for the school in hanover and he is the political guru of New Hampshire and he has worked on somebody president ial campaigns alexander, romney. [laughter] president mccain truly a sought after group to say the least. We are honored to have a beer. Also i would like to think neil not only for his kind words but for all the good work he does here at the politics and eggs. We would not be successful putting these programs on without his team as well as the team of the new England Council. It is really a must stop for other president ial candidates and my hat goes off to neil and his team. The council has been very busy to say the least we have had over 55 events in new england in was
Neil was acknowledging some people. Theres some very important people here, and you know who you are. [laughter] james but there are two people i would like to acknowledge. Genius of the politics and eggs. People often ask how it began. With fred,red his getting involved in making it what it is today. Areouldnt be where we without fred, so i just want to acknowledge and thank him. [applause] james in the former chairman of the board of the new England Council is here. Ofalso happens to be an alum the school up in hanover. Hes the political guru of New Hampshire. Hes worked on so many president ial campaigns. President alexander, president romney, president became. President mccain. [laughter] james we are honored to have him here. Notso like to thank neil only for his kind words about the new England Council, but for all of the work he does here at politics and eggs. We would not be as successful without his team, as well as the team at the new England Council. It is really a must stop