The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title. The clerk h. R. 8 37 a bill making continuing appropriations purposes. Nd for other. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from indiana, mr. Visclosky, and the gentleman from michigan, mr. Mole nar, will each control 20 minutes molnar, will each control 20 minutes. The chair now recognizes the gentleman from indiana. Mr. Visclosky i ask unanimous consent that all members have five legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on h. R. 8337, currently under consideration. The speaker pro tempore without objection, so ordered. Mr. Visclosky madam speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. Obviously we are here to consider a continuing resolution to allow the federal government , h. R. Tinue its operations 8337. At the outset of my remarks, do i want to thank the staff of the Appropriations Committee for all of their diligent work in some very difficult ne
Coronavirus crisis i will subscribe to that. It is that serious and i agree with what the democratic leader said about this economic crisis. It is Something Like we have never seen before and calls for dramatic action and that is with the majority leader senator mcconnell has proposed and i agree with this from my friend from new york. When we tried to rescue the large corporations we need to put workers first and not be concerned about the ceos and the executives. We need to take care of Small Business. Lets do a Marshall Plan and lets do it on a bipartisan basis as americans because this economic crisis knows no party. In some instances when there is a crisis we are told to carry on and in this case that isnt what the Healthcare Professionals allamericans to do. Americans have been told and people around the world have been told stay home, dont congregate but that is the way our economy operates. So americans are doing what they have been asked to do. We are not flying, we are not st
Quorum call quorum call quorum call quorum call mr. Mcconnell mr. President. The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell are we in a quorum call . The presiding officer we are. Mr. Mcconnell i ask further proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President , as our nation dpronts this health confronts this health crisis, Senate Republicans have prepared a bold legislative proposal. Im officially introducing the coronavirus aid relief and Economic Security act. This legislation takes bold action on four major priorities that are extremely urgent and very necessary. First, direct financial help for the American People. Second, rapid relief for Small Businesses and their employees. Third, significant steps to stabilize our economy and protect jobs. And, fourth, more support for the brave Health Care Professionals and the patients who are fighting the coronavirus on the front lines. Now, just yesterday by an
They are approaching the doors of the chamber. We will say goodbye at this point. Thank you for watching. See you tomorrow. Which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2019] the speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. October 16, 2019. I hereby appoint the honorable dean phillips to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 3, 2019, the chair will now recognize members fromlies submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties. All time shal
Generals letter cited a phone call between President Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky as a potential violation of federal Campaign Finance law. Jeff, this was a july 25th call. It was about 30 minutes in length. What did you see in that transcript . Yeah, we didnt get a lot of time with the transcript. We werent allowed to take it out outside of doj but we took some inserts. We took notes. This was a fivepage document and, you know, as you might imagine, it starts out like any other call with a foreign leader would start. Theres a congratulations on the election victory, but President Trump did allude to europe not doing enough to help ukraine. But then he seems to veer into the dnc server. He mentions crowd strike, a company that investigated the russian hack of the dnc server. And then from there he progresses to ask the ukrainian president about joe biden. Let me put this quote up on the screen for you to see. This is what the president said, according to the transcript, which according