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chew, i want to shift to project texas. i know that we have discussed this initiative throughout today's hearing but i want to dive deeper into your notion that promises about project texas should give us any confidence in tiktok's ability to localize u.s. data and discontinue access to that data to bytedance employees and china. why? because we have already had a tiktok executive appear before congress and give sworn testimony about the comfort we should take in tiktok's u.s. based resources. while tiktok data security practices were being scrutinized by the u.s. government, unfortunately we have since found out from a -- from journalists in recorded conversations that those assurances were worthless. in your testimony you also mentioned that oracle has already begun inspecting tiktok source code and has access to the platforms recommendation algorithm. why should this give the american public any great assurances, particularly given that oracle now owns a stake in tiktok and stands to gain militarily the more revenue tikt
chew, i want to shift to project texas. i know that we have discussed this initiative throughout today's hearing but i want to dive deeper into your notion that promises about project texas should give us any confidence in tiktok's ability to localize u.s. data and discontinue access to that data to bytedance employees and china. why? because we have already had a tiktok executive appear before congress and give sworn testimony about the comfort we should take in tiktok's u.s. based resources....
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roy of texas. the chair will reduce to two minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote after the first vote in this series. the unfinished business is the request for recorded vote on amendment number 1 printed in house report 118-4, offered by the gentleman from illinois, mr. bost on which further further proceedings were post -- on which further proceedings were postponed and the ayes prevailed by to the vote on the grounds that a quorum is not present. the clerk will redesignate the amendment. the clerk: amendment number 1, printed in house report number 118-4, offered by mr. bost of illinois. the chair: a recorded vote has been requested. those in support of the request for recorded vote will rise and be counted. a sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is order. members will record their votes by electronic device. this will be a 15-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. a
roy of texas. the chair will reduce to two minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote after the first vote in this series. the unfinished business is the request for recorded vote on amendment number 1 printed in house report 118-4, offered by the gentleman from illinois, mr. bost on which further further proceedings were post -- on which further proceedings were postponed and the ayes prevailed by to the vote on the grounds that a quorum is not present. the clerk will redesignate the...
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after project texas, all protected u.s. data will be stored here with the access controlled by a special team of u.s. personnel. again, congresswoman, this is something that, as far as i understand, no other company, including american companies, are willing to do. so maybe this is something that we can ask the industry to provide, not just us. to protect u.s. user data. >> in the case of sharing u.s. information, i want to quote from u.s. employees that you had. here's the quote. everything is seen in china. that's really what they said. people who were in touch with the sensitive data were saying that. how do you respond to that? mr. chew: i disagree with the statement. >> i know you disagree with that statement, but my point is how did that happen, that employees of the company are saying that in fact is not true? mr. chew: i cannot speak -- i don't know who this person is, so i don't know -- i can't speak to what that person has or has not said. what i can say is, based on my position in this company, and the responsibi
after project texas, all protected u.s. data will be stored here with the access controlled by a special team of u.s. personnel. again, congresswoman, this is something that, as far as i understand, no other company, including american companies, are willing to do. so maybe this is something that we can ask the industry to provide, not just us. to protect u.s. user data. >> in the case of sharing u.s. information, i want to quote from u.s. employees that you had. here's the quote....
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the second and we are doing, we are protecting the castor ranch in texas. thank you representatives for your leadership. i hope you will still have reasons to call me because you called me a lot for this one. [laughter] this is managed by the united s army and tells the story the tribal nations who lived there and the members of the armed forces who train in those lands. it is also a place of incredible beauty. when you see it it is breathtaking. transforming desert plains and hills in a sea of vibrant yellow and orange, framed in the rugged mountains of the blue sky. the people of el paso have fought to protect this for 50 years. their work has finally paid off. [applause] now we will create access to outdoors for communities and parks, and we are going to create spaces that are and harder to find. importantly, it will be preserved for future nerations. third thing we are doing today, i'm issuing a presidential memorandum directing the secretary of commerce to immediately consider designated 777,000 square miles of the pacific ocean southwest of hawaii as
the second and we are doing, we are protecting the castor ranch in texas. thank you representatives for your leadership. i hope you will still have reasons to call me because you called me a lot for this one. [laughter] this is managed by the united s army and tells the story the tribal nations who lived there and the members of the armed forces who train in those lands. it is also a place of incredible beauty. when you see it it is breathtaking. transforming desert plains and hills in a sea of...
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now the right to vote in texas is under attack. there are six bills that are moving through the legislature, one to make it illegal for people to vote on college campuses where they can't hold elections on college campuses. that is how crazy and desperate and i'll talk about that cleverness and people say things differently and blurt it outright, they will get completely taken to task on that. in my home county where forth worth, our county judge and district attorney had a press conference said they were going to create a voter integrity employee to find someone black or hispanic and showcase committing voting fraud. this is how crazy that people would be so desperate and find somebody that they can hold up as a political ploy to further advance their careers. it's crazy and unjust and we can't let this happen. and sadly, republican-led states are following texas' dangerous lead. i founded the congressional voting rights caucus and i urge us to do everything we can to pass the john lewis voting rights advancement bill and get it s
now the right to vote in texas is under attack. there are six bills that are moving through the legislature, one to make it illegal for people to vote on college campuses where they can't hold elections on college campuses. that is how crazy and desperate and i'll talk about that cleverness and people say things differently and blurt it outright, they will get completely taken to task on that. in my home county where forth worth, our county judge and district attorney had a press conference...
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i said hello texas, a big hello to texas. [applause] it's great to be back to this beautiful and incredible state where thousands of proud, hard-working american patriots. from deep in my heart, think you for your prayers and your love and for that incredible, overwhelming support that we have had. before we begin, i want to express our sadness and send our prayers to everyone in mississippi and alabama. they have been touched by the devastating who have been touched by the devastating tornadoes. a lot of people have been killed. we love you all, for seven years you know we have all been fighting together in those people are fighting with us and those that are no longer with us it's devastating. for seven years you and i have been taking on the corrupt, rotten and sinister forces trying to destroy america. they are not going to do it. they do get closer with rigged elections, they get closer and closer. we've been the ones in this fight, standing up to these globalists and the marxists and communists. that is what they are. w
i said hello texas, a big hello to texas. [applause] it's great to be back to this beautiful and incredible state where thousands of proud, hard-working american patriots. from deep in my heart, think you for your prayers and your love and for that incredible, overwhelming support that we have had. before we begin, i want to express our sadness and send our prayers to everyone in mississippi and alabama. they have been touched by the devastating who have been touched by the devastating...
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crenshaw of texas. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 260, the gentleman from texas, mr. crenshaw, and a member opposed each will control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from texas. mr. crenshaw: thank you, mr. chair. i really hope this amendment can be bipartisan. i see no reason why it wouldn't be. it simply provides predictability for states applying for primesy of class 6 carbon capture wells. it's very straightforward. when a state submit an applicant to the e.p.a., the e.p.a. has 270 days to either approve or deny the application. if the e.p.a. is unable to do so in that generous time window we give them another 30 days to explain why. and if for whatever reason the e.p.a. fails to make a determination after 300 days, the state can move forward. importantly, we preserve e.p.a.'s ability to deny the application or revoke the approval using emergency measures under the safe drinking water act. so why is this needed? because unfortunately when states submit primacy applications for these wells, it can take years for the e.p.a. to even boghter to review
crenshaw of texas. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 260, the gentleman from texas, mr. crenshaw, and a member opposed each will control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from texas. mr. crenshaw: thank you, mr. chair. i really hope this amendment can be bipartisan. i see no reason why it wouldn't be. it simply provides predictability for states applying for primesy of class 6 carbon capture wells. it's very straightforward. when a state submit an applicant to the e.p.a.,...
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florida is similar to texas. as a result, there are millions of people between those two states who fall in the medicaid coverage gap. that's what our caller is illuminating. in her case, she was mentioning that if you make $16,000 per year, you are not eligible for subsidies on the aca exchanges. because of the lack of medicaid expansion, they also make too much money at $16,000 per year to be eligible for medicaid in florida. the state of -- if the state of florida expanded medicaid, it would be available for many who make salaries such as that. host: just about a minute or so left -- i wanted to give you a chance to talk about some of the other work you do and the key initiatives for the robert wood foundation. guest: we recognize a person doesn't live without health coverage. you need a fair and just opportunity for health and well-being so we work on things like housing policy in getting people affordable, stable places they can live area on issues like paid leave, person cannot use the health insurance to g
florida is similar to texas. as a result, there are millions of people between those two states who fall in the medicaid coverage gap. that's what our caller is illuminating. in her case, she was mentioning that if you make $16,000 per year, you are not eligible for subsidies on the aca exchanges. because of the lack of medicaid expansion, they also make too much money at $16,000 per year to be eligible for medicaid in florida. the state of -- if the state of florida expanded medicaid, it would...
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the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. mccaul: pleased to yield as much time he may consume to the gentleman from montana, mr. zinkey. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from montana, is recognized. mr. zinke: i thank you, mr. speaker. i stand before you today in strong opposition to resolution 21, to pull forces out of syria. like many in this distinguished chamber, i served in the region. i spent 23 years in the navy seal. i hunted war criminals. dismantled terrorist cells. and i fought for freedom on foreign shores. there are several self-evident truths in syria. first, the u.s. troops are authorized by congress. second, as i do believe that we should review those authorizations, then they need to be reviewed. we should have answers on objectives. on failures. on victories. on a plan for ultimate success. i agree. but there is no doubt that syria also remains a center for radical islamic forces and terrorism. like isis, like p.k.k. these are organizations that will never stop, ever. they are committed to destroy thi
the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. mccaul: pleased to yield as much time he may consume to the gentleman from montana, mr. zinkey. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from montana, is recognized. mr. zinke: i thank you, mr. speaker. i stand before you today in strong opposition to resolution 21, to pull forces out of syria. like many in this distinguished chamber, i served in the region. i spent 23 years in the navy seal. i hunted war criminals. dismantled terrorist cells. and i...
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i want to thank the gentleman from texas, mr. castro. i want to thank also my good friend from california, young kim, for introducing this important bill. together i have the great privilege of mr. cats troa and my -- castro and myself, we are on the asean caucus. i'm very sorry he's unable to join us on the floor today but want to convey our prayers and very best wishes for his full and speedy recovery, mr. speaker. this bill received unanimous bipartisan support during committee markup and deserves our full support today. i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from missouri reserves the balance of her time. the gentleman from new york, mr. mr. meeks: mr. speaker, i rise in strong support of h.r. 406, the partner with asean act. i yield myself as much time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. meeks: this legislation, introduced by mr. castro and mrs. kim, and i join with what mrs. wagner said that we are wishing, of course, that mr. castro has a speedy recovery a
i want to thank the gentleman from texas, mr. castro. i want to thank also my good friend from california, young kim, for introducing this important bill. together i have the great privilege of mr. cats troa and my -- castro and myself, we are on the asean caucus. i'm very sorry he's unable to join us on the floor today but want to convey our prayers and very best wishes for his full and speedy recovery, mr. speaker. this bill received unanimous bipartisan support during committee markup and...
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. >> my family is from texas, my father is a seven generation texas. from that school he went to the ski institute to get his degree -- tuskegee institute to get his degree. it was a pivotal time the late 60's, he was there, it was a different time of being in texas. he grew up in a environment, -- to be able to learn the nonviolent approach as well that is popular amongst his classmates and experience the world from the perspective of the african-americans who were trying to fight for civil rights. i think it was really transformative. he chose to go back to california and pursue his american dream of visits ownership and start his hospitals. it was really formative, my father has been through so much in his life, starving as a student but struggling hard to stay in school. continuing to build his welfare, his family and prosperity not only for himself but the community he serves and the employee has in his hospital. >> i wish we had more time, but we are out of time. sba
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the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas is recognized for three minutes. mr. burgess: i rise in support of the rule and underlying bill. it is interesting, our energy secretary came to austin, texas and talked about how we should learn from the chinese and communist chinese and their approach to climate change. talk about putting polluters over people. if she would consult her own energy information agency she would see that china gets energy from coal where united states gets 11% of its energy and china is building more and more coal-fired plants each and every week goes by. who is putting polluters over people. i submit it is this administration and the last congress it was congressional democrats. this bill before us today is culmination of years of hard work by the energy and commerce committee, committee on natural resources and committee on transportation and infrastructure. it is a critical step forward. one of the things i have worked on for a number of years is promoting interagency coordination. it is included in this bill and it is important not jus
the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas is recognized for three minutes. mr. burgess: i rise in support of the rule and underlying bill. it is interesting, our energy secretary came to austin, texas and talked about how we should learn from the chinese and communist chinese and their approach to climate change. talk about putting polluters over people. if she would consult her own energy information agency she would see that china gets energy from coal where united states gets 11% of...
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>> not after project texas. this is not allowed. >> are their employees they're employed by both companies? >> i do not believe so. >> okay. i don't believe so? again, i will allow you to come back with a written response if you could give me -- >> >> i will go back and check to be very sure. >> okay, thank you. i'm also concerned about an issue that our chairwoman brought up about an apparent pattern of misrepresentation from your company in regards to the mat and extent of data that you are collecting, as well as what is being accessed from within china. there are dozens of public reports that -- the peoples republic of china has been accessing data and u.s. users contradicting several public statements by public -- tiktok employees. i'm referencing project raven, which was first reported on by forbes last october. another investigation revealed, i'm sorry, i'm running out of time. do you want to respond to that? >> yes, congressman. we do not condone an effort by certain former employees to access u.s. tiktok
>> not after project texas. this is not allowed. >> are their employees they're employed by both companies? >> i do not believe so. >> okay. i don't believe so? again, i will allow you to come back with a written response if you could give me -- >> >> i will go back and check to be very sure. >> okay, thank you. i'm also concerned about an issue that our chairwoman brought up about an apparent pattern of misrepresentation from your company in regards to...
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pfluger of texas. mr. lamborn of colorado. the eaker pro tempore: the chair lays before the house a communication. the clerk: the honorable the speaker. house representatives, sir. pursuant to the permissio granted in clause 2-h of rule 2 the rules of the u.s. hous of representatives the clerk received the following message from the secretary of the senate on march 16, 2023, at 4:09 p.m. that the senate agreed to, senate resolution 110. relative to the death of the honorabl james g.aboris, former united states senator for the state of south dakota. appointments, united states senate caus on international narcotics control. signed, sincerely, cheryl. johnson, clerk. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to secti 3-c of house resolution 5, the house stands adjourned until 5 p.m. tuesday, march 21, 2023. >> to celebrate st. patrick's day, kevin mccarthy will host a friends of ireland luncheon at u.s. capitol. live coverage starts at 1:00 eastern on c-span. you can also watch on our free mobile video app or online a c-span.org. >> ♪
pfluger of texas. mr. lamborn of colorado. the eaker pro tempore: the chair lays before the house a communication. the clerk: the honorable the speaker. house representatives, sir. pursuant to the permissio granted in clause 2-h of rule 2 the rules of the u.s. hous of representatives the clerk received the following message from the secretary of the senate on march 16, 2023, at 4:09 p.m. that the senate agreed to, senate resolution 110. relative to the death of the honorabl james g.aboris,...
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you should not have more rights if you are pregnant in california or in texas. most of all because no one, not the president not to supreme court justice should be able to force you to remain pregnant if you do not wish to. our message is loud and clear we will keep fighting until we achieve full reproductive justice in america. and now i would like to turn it over to our most incredible steadfast supporter on this issue catherine clark. >> thank you judy chu. judy is leading the charge with this vital lifesaving freedom defending legislation and we are so grateful for you. we won't stand for women in this country being made second class citizens. tragically because of extreme maga republicans that's the reality facing women across this country. i was with my good friend and we heard from advocates and providers and navigators about what they are experiencing and i've learned the story of a dallas woman who lost her limb due to sepsis because she was to die -- denied help during a miscarriage. think about that. a victim of rape and are being forced and apparent
you should not have more rights if you are pregnant in california or in texas. most of all because no one, not the president not to supreme court justice should be able to force you to remain pregnant if you do not wish to. our message is loud and clear we will keep fighting until we achieve full reproductive justice in america. and now i would like to turn it over to our most incredible steadfast supporter on this issue catherine clark. >> thank you judy chu. judy is leading the charge...
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five women sued texas over abortion access. one of them could not get care until they got blood poisoning. when the doctor was willing to see them. headline. "washington post." woman says she carried dead fetus for two weeks after texas abortion ban. is there freedom in this nation? because of texas abortion law, her wanted pregnancy became a medical nightmare. the truth had been taken away. texas woman almost dies because she could not get and abortion. these are not willing activities. these are not persons who are not having loving relationships with children. these are not individuals who in fact are, you will, persons who want to rush for an abortion. these are individuals who have had children. who have loving children at home. but have a right with their medical provider to deal with their medical procedure. and so it is important to take note of the fact that what happens in the courts can truly save lives or cause the loss of life. so in addition to due process under the fifth amendment equal protection of the law, und
five women sued texas over abortion access. one of them could not get care until they got blood poisoning. when the doctor was willing to see them. headline. "washington post." woman says she carried dead fetus for two weeks after texas abortion ban. is there freedom in this nation? because of texas abortion law, her wanted pregnancy became a medical nightmare. the truth had been taken away. texas woman almost dies because she could not get and abortion. these are not willing...
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i am born and raised in texas. you do it was a bit of research and look at the numbers of mass shootings we have had in texas in the last 10 years. what the response has been by the government -- governor, i remember need to watch texas nationally because what republicans can get done in taxes, they end up trying to do or doing on a national basis, i the abortion bands -- like the abortion bans. matter what has happened in texas, no matter how many have been murder in walmart, schools, the only thing they have done is make sure more guns are allowed on the streets and more people are allowed to carry guns. an example is the santa fe's school shooting in 2018 were 10 students were murdered by another student. the response by the republicans who control texas for 20 years, two decades, was in 2021 in september they made it legal for everyone to be able to carry a pistol. everyone can carry a pistol wherever they want to without apartment. there's no permit or training required. that is allowed without a permit. they
i am born and raised in texas. you do it was a bit of research and look at the numbers of mass shootings we have had in texas in the last 10 years. what the response has been by the government -- governor, i remember need to watch texas nationally because what republicans can get done in taxes, they end up trying to do or doing on a national basis, i the abortion bands -- like the abortion bans. matter what has happened in texas, no matter how many have been murder in walmart, schools, the only...
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texas has a different kind of pride. i am one of them. i think that trump is the only person who can save the country. he did it before and can do it again. host: dan, louisville, kentucky. caller: you cut me off last time before i even got on. yeah. the lady from texas just took my fender away. she is right about everything. trump is number one. i like to see trump and desantis or trump and nikki haley. that would cover 20 years. i am sure i will be gone by then, but it would be good. trump can get stuff done. but he said earlier we need somebody in there for 8 years, but in four years, trump can get a lot done compared to other presidents. host: who should be his running mate? caller: it should be ron desantis or nikki haley, but if ron desantis does not save -- say he is run for president -- if he runs, i would say trump takes nikki haley -- picks nikki haley. if nikki haley won the second time after trump and then after that, 16 years would be great. it would be nice to go out on a republican. host: in idaho, you say nikki haley is yo
texas has a different kind of pride. i am one of them. i think that trump is the only person who can save the country. he did it before and can do it again. host: dan, louisville, kentucky. caller: you cut me off last time before i even got on. yeah. the lady from texas just took my fender away. she is right about everything. trump is number one. i like to see trump and desantis or trump and nikki haley. that would cover 20 years. i am sure i will be gone by then, but it would be good. trump...
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i am born and raised in texas. you do it was a bit of research and look at the numbers of mass shootings we have had in texas in the last 10 years. what the response has been by the government -- governor, i remember need to watch texas nationally because what republicans can get done in taxes, they end up trying to do or doing on a national basis, i the abortion bands -- like the abortion bans. matter what has happened in texas, no matter how many have been murder in walmart, schools, the only thing they have done is make sure more guns are allowed on the streets and more people are allowed to carry guns. an example is the santa fe's school shooting in 2018 were 10 students were murdered by another student. the response by the republicans who control texas for 20 years, two decades, was in 2021 in september they made it legal for everyone to be able to carry a pistol. everyone can carry a pistol wherever they want to without apartment. there's no permit or training required. that is allowed without a permit. they
i am born and raised in texas. you do it was a bit of research and look at the numbers of mass shootings we have had in texas in the last 10 years. what the response has been by the government -- governor, i remember need to watch texas nationally because what republicans can get done in taxes, they end up trying to do or doing on a national basis, i the abortion bands -- like the abortion bans. matter what has happened in texas, no matter how many have been murder in walmart, schools, the only...
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texas has a different kind of pride. i am one of them. i think that trump is the only person who can save the country. he did it before and can do it again. host: dan, louisville, kentucky. caller: you cut me off last time before i even got on. yeah. the lady from texas just took my fender away. she is right about everything. trump is number one. i like to see trump and desantis or trump and nikki haley. that would cover 20 years. i am sure i will be gone by then, but it would be good. trump can get stuff done. but he said earlier we need somebody in there for 8 years, but in four years, trump can get a lot done compared to other presidents. host: who should be his running mate? caller: it should be ron desantis or nikki haley, but if ron desantis does not save -- say he is run for president -- if he runs, i would say trump takes nikki haley -- picks nikki haley. if nikki haley won the second time after trump and then after that, 16 years would be great. it would be nice to go out on a republican. host: in idaho, you say nikki haley is yo
texas has a different kind of pride. i am one of them. i think that trump is the only person who can save the country. he did it before and can do it again. host: dan, louisville, kentucky. caller: you cut me off last time before i even got on. yeah. the lady from texas just took my fender away. she is right about everything. trump is number one. i like to see trump and desantis or trump and nikki haley. that would cover 20 years. i am sure i will be gone by then, but it would be good. trump...
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screel of texas. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 199, the gentlewoman from texas, and a member opposed each will control five minutes. ms. jackson lee: i acknowledge the ranking member and the chairman of the oversight committee and the work that they do to ensure that government agencies work well. as they do so, i would expect that their efforts would meet all tests of credibility and as well, the four corners of the constitution. i have tried to study this legislation. however, it concerns me again because it would make it more difficult for government agencies to share pertinent information with important stakeholders to keep our country safe with no clear exceptions to national security, this would have unworkable burdening requirements and 72-hour waiting pearled which would be detrimental during times when it is necessary to protect our democracy. this would limit the activities of law enforcement agencies and it is a threat to our national security. all of us stand on this floor and st
screel of texas. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 199, the gentlewoman from texas, and a member opposed each will control five minutes. ms. jackson lee: i acknowledge the ranking member and the chairman of the oversight committee and the work that they do to ensure that government agencies work well. as they do so, i would expect that their efforts would meet all tests of credibility and as well, the four corners of the constitution. i have tried to study this legislation. however, it...
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i was born and raised in the small texas world community. and duval county, where i was born, one out of 151 people died of covid. in a similar community, like lamb county, nearly one out of every 100 people were killed by covid. this death rate was one of the highest in the country, and three times that of the nation as a whole. and fox, across the country, the americas death rate has been nearly 40% higher than that of those and cities. this is tragically sad, and i believe that its vaccine denialism that cause these american deaths, only 56% of rural residents are fully vaccinated, versus 67% of their urban counterparts. in my home state of texas, it's estimated that 2000 lives could've been saved if we had reached the vaccination levels of places like vermont, or connecticut. -- plaintive most jones from the preliminary junction. that motion claims that biden is -- the social media companies are quote unquote, killing people, and that this misinformation spread was legal censorship. i frankly could not disagree with you more strongly i h
i was born and raised in the small texas world community. and duval county, where i was born, one out of 151 people died of covid. in a similar community, like lamb county, nearly one out of every 100 people were killed by covid. this death rate was one of the highest in the country, and three times that of the nation as a whole. and fox, across the country, the americas death rate has been nearly 40% higher than that of those and cities. this is tragically sad, and i believe that its vaccine...
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they had to go to texas to get freedom. and of course pelosi kept your capital that you paid for or that you get to go and petition your member of congress to address your grievances, she kept a close, talking about an attack on the first amendment. the most important liberty that we have, in my judgment, is your right to talk. [applause] rep. jordan: because if you can't see, if you can't speak, you cannot practice your faith, you cannot share your faith, cannot -- cannot petition your government you don't have freedom of press. that is the most important one and that is the one they go after. we have only spirit say. the way the left operates, you know, if you don't, if you don't agree with them, they're going to come after you. they're going to call you a fascist or racist, they will throw cancel culture at you, we all had to live through some of that. that is the most important thing. in this -- this committee is supposed to be the one that protects the constitution and liberties that we enjoy because of it. that is the
they had to go to texas to get freedom. and of course pelosi kept your capital that you paid for or that you get to go and petition your member of congress to address your grievances, she kept a close, talking about an attack on the first amendment. the most important liberty that we have, in my judgment, is your right to talk. [applause] rep. jordan: because if you can't see, if you can't speak, you cannot practice your faith, you cannot share your faith, cannot -- cannot petition your...
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these extreme weather events are not unique to texas. despite these continued problems of grid resiliency, the republican-led package we are voting on will do little of nothing to actually fix the grid. it's harmful, it's hyper partisan, and this package will make the grid less stable. we need to make investments in electric transmissions to meet our energy needs, create good-paying jobs, and have cleaner air to breath. this package will do little to address the lower energy costs for people across north texas. not only will it not help the constituents pay their energy bills, c.b.o. estimates this bill will increase the deficit over the 2023 to 2033 period by roughly $2.4 billion. that is why i urge my republican colleagues to stop putting polluters over people and meet us in the middle to pass a bipartisan comprehensive solution that bolsters our nation's energy independence, helps the middle class, and finally fixes the -- grid. fix the grid, mr. speaker. i yield back my time. the chair: the gentleman yields. the gentleman from south
these extreme weather events are not unique to texas. despite these continued problems of grid resiliency, the republican-led package we are voting on will do little of nothing to actually fix the grid. it's harmful, it's hyper partisan, and this package will make the grid less stable. we need to make investments in electric transmissions to meet our energy needs, create good-paying jobs, and have cleaner air to breath. this package will do little to address the lower energy costs for people...
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march 13, texas, mass shooting. march 12, texas, mass shooting. march 11, new york, mass shooting. march 11, washington, mass shooting. march 10, florida, mass shooting. that's just this month alone. that's just this month alone. let that sink in. at what point do we put people over profit? at what point do we challenge the gunmakers to say, listen, we are not talking about taking away your constitutional right to bear arms. we are talking about sensible gun control that will save these young people that are visiting us today? that will save these visitors that come to see their government at work. this is not republican or democrat. this is about the survival of our communities. this is about the survival of our young people. this is about providing resources to make sure our communities are safe. stop it. stop protecting n.r.a. and their profits. and start projecting our children and -- protecting our children and their lives. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentleman from new york, mr. williams, for five minutes. mr. williams: thank you, madam cha
march 13, texas, mass shooting. march 12, texas, mass shooting. march 11, new york, mass shooting. march 11, washington, mass shooting. march 10, florida, mass shooting. that's just this month alone. that's just this month alone. let that sink in. at what point do we put people over profit? at what point do we challenge the gunmakers to say, listen, we are not talking about taking away your constitutional right to bear arms. we are talking about sensible gun control that will save these young...
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of texas, passed away earlier this year after a storied career. beeno was successful that was hard to pick one. he and his brothers built a cattle business, a company grown from what his son said was a thriving enterprise. in addition, beno served as the president. in addition to his community service and cattle business, he taught at shab inch nmp e high school and spent time in asia. he rightfully received recognition for his accomplishments and leaves ip behind a legacy in ag. his wife shirley and his children, thank you so much for sharing your father and husband with the community. he touched many generations of farmers and ranchers. with that, mr. speaker, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from north carolina seek recognition? >> i request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> mr. speaker, i rise to highlight some of our unsung heroes of eastern north carolina. ou
of texas, passed away earlier this year after a storied career. beeno was successful that was hard to pick one. he and his brothers built a cattle business, a company grown from what his son said was a thriving enterprise. in addition, beno served as the president. in addition to his community service and cattle business, he taught at shab inch nmp e high school and spent time in asia. he rightfully received recognition for his accomplishments and leaves ip behind a legacy in ag. his wife...
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born joseph norman holder in 1921, jack was raised in a farming family in gunter, texas. his grew flew crop dusters over the farms. combat was fit for jack when he joined the u.s. navy. he trained as an aviation machinist and mechanic in san diego. he was then assigned to ford island, pearl harbor, hawaii. soon after he lined up for roll call that fateful sunday morning the first bomb was dropped on pearl hashon only about -- harbor only about 100 yards from him. he heard the loud explosions and how as i looked up i saw a plane circle and head straight for me so he jumped in a nearby ditch. jack never forgot that moment. seeing the face of the pilot. hearing the roar of the plane's engine. and the sight of his guns aimed right at him. nor did he ever forget the prayer he offered. god, don't let me die in this ditch. thankfully, jack was spared and that ditch would become a makeshift machine gun nest that he would man for the next three days. after the attack at pearl harbor jack flew missions in support of hawaii and midway. at midway, jack's aircraft was the second to sp
born joseph norman holder in 1921, jack was raised in a farming family in gunter, texas. his grew flew crop dusters over the farms. combat was fit for jack when he joined the u.s. navy. he trained as an aviation machinist and mechanic in san diego. he was then assigned to ford island, pearl harbor, hawaii. soon after he lined up for roll call that fateful sunday morning the first bomb was dropped on pearl hashon only about -- harbor only about 100 yards from him. he heard the loud explosions...
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the pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentlewoman from texas, ms. garcia. ms. garcia: i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. the speaker: the chair will receive a message. the messenger: mr. speaker, a message from the senate. the secretary: mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: madam secretary. the secretary: i have been directed by the senate to inform the house that the senate has passed s. 645, an act cited as the fighting posttraumatic stress disorder act of 2023, in which concurrence of the house is requested. the speaker: the chair will entertain requests for one-minute speeches. for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, i rise to address the house and ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> mr. speaker, if you lined up the $10 trillion that the congressional budget office reports wi
the pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentlewoman from texas, ms. garcia. ms. garcia: i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. the speaker: the chair will receive a message. the messenger: mr. speaker, a message from the senate. the secretary: mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: madam secretary. the secretary: i have been directed by the senate to inform...
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every single person in my community of el paso, texas, a loving, goodhearted community of kindness and goodwill, every single person of my community is a victim and survivor of gun violence because of what we live through. after that horrible day, we have joined what is becoming a horrible, terrible club in america of communities of been through horrible tragedy. just the other day, one of my colleagues stood on the steps, a republican colleague, and when asked about a shooting, his response was we are not going to fix this, we are not going to fix this. i want you to remember the photograph. if you have not seen it, i hope you see it. a photograph of a little girl inside of a school bus, weeping, sobbing. her face filled with pain and trauma. the entire conference is telling that family and little girl that are not going to fix this. we have to fix this. it is our job fix it -- [applause] it is our job to fix it [applause] congress has asked legislation over and over to fix this. if not now, when? two republican colleagues who refuse to act, if you do not want to get to work, get out-
every single person in my community of el paso, texas, a loving, goodhearted community of kindness and goodwill, every single person of my community is a victim and survivor of gun violence because of what we live through. after that horrible day, we have joined what is becoming a horrible, terrible club in america of communities of been through horrible tragedy. just the other day, one of my colleagues stood on the steps, a republican colleague, and when asked about a shooting, his response...
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florida is similar to texas. as a result, there are millions of people between those two states who fall in the medicaid coverage gap. that's what our caller is illuminating. in her case, she was mentioning that if you make $16,000 per year, you are not eligible for subsidies on the aca exchanges. because of the lack of medicaid expansion, they also make too much money at $16,000 per year to be eligible for medicaid in florida. the state of -- if the state of florida expanded medicaid, it would be available for many who make salaries such as that. host: just about a minute or so left -- i wanted to give you a chance to talk about some of the other work you do and the key initiatives for the robert wood foundation. guest: we recognize a person doesn't live without health coverage. you need a fair and just opportunity for health and well-being so we work on things like housing policy in getting people affordable, stable places they can live area on issues like paid leave, person cannot use the health insurance to g
florida is similar to texas. as a result, there are millions of people between those two states who fall in the medicaid coverage gap. that's what our caller is illuminating. in her case, she was mentioning that if you make $16,000 per year, you are not eligible for subsidies on the aca exchanges. because of the lack of medicaid expansion, they also make too much money at $16,000 per year to be eligible for medicaid in florida. the state of -- if the state of florida expanded medicaid, it would...
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host: what about the project texas visio reference many times yesterday. storing the data with the company of oracle in texas with the austin headquarters. caller: right they still have to make their requests to a chinese based company. does request for chinese has access to so they can understand what kinds of data the u.s. government would want access to. trying to figure out out. so the u.s. government will obviously not want to reveal that to the chinese government. and have them basically stay quiet about whatever it is they talk. that is why they are not comfortable with this. none of the congressman -- other contract. that is why it is about ownership. host: if somebody does something on tiktok, an american does something on tiktok, that is evidence in some sort of criminal case, do you think that prosecutors and the justice system should have access to the video and data? caller: yeah. i do. they are not saying. i think you have to be honest about what your issue is. host: yeah i understand the point you are making. caller: that's why am frustrated
host: what about the project texas visio reference many times yesterday. storing the data with the company of oracle in texas with the austin headquarters. caller: right they still have to make their requests to a chinese based company. does request for chinese has access to so they can understand what kinds of data the u.s. government would want access to. trying to figure out out. so the u.s. government will obviously not want to reveal that to the chinese government. and have them basically...
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this is wrong in texas, independent. -- this is ron in texas, independent. good morning. caller: good morning. i am looking for a party to vote for. democrats, abortion is a dealbreaker for me. republicans have good points but they seem to be misdirected on a lot of things. as far as the independent party which i would like to be part of, it is probably a contradiction of terms but i would like to see someone unite the independent party to make it more substantial and not just a protest or so on. my prime candidate would be liz cheney for her honesty on january 6. that is pretty much my idea there. host: that is ron in texas. this is mike in maryland. good morning. caller: hello? host: go ahead. caller: are we talking about abortion or can we talk about power -- host: you could talk about any issue you want. caller: oh, okay. i don't understand the people that believe in god, how they are not on the wind and the solar. god provides us with wind and the sun and he gives us two forms of extremely clean energy. and i don't understand why they are on the other side with the f
this is wrong in texas, independent. -- this is ron in texas, independent. good morning. caller: good morning. i am looking for a party to vote for. democrats, abortion is a dealbreaker for me. republicans have good points but they seem to be misdirected on a lot of things. as far as the independent party which i would like to be part of, it is probably a contradiction of terms but i would like to see someone unite the independent party to make it more substantial and not just a protest or so...
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after all texas is a native word that means friendship not cruelty. i yield back my time but not our efforts. thank you. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to house resolution 260 and rule 18, the chair declares the house in the committee of the whole on the state of the union for further consideration of h.r. 1. will the gentleman from nebraska, mr. flood, kindly take the care. the chair: the house is in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for the further consideration of the bill h.r. 1 which the clerk will report by title. the c the clerk: fraps and critical minerals processing by propoeting transparency, accountability, permitting, and production of american resources and by improving water quality sert have i facial and energy projects -- certification and energy projects and for other purposes. the chair: when the committee of the whole rose on wednesday march 29, 2023, amendment number 29 printed in house report number 118-30 offered by the gentlewoman from florida, mrs. luna, had been disposed of. it is now in order to co
after all texas is a native word that means friendship not cruelty. i yield back my time but not our efforts. thank you. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to house resolution 260 and rule 18, the chair declares the house in the committee of the whole on the state of the union for further consideration of h.r. 1. will the gentleman from nebraska, mr. flood, kindly take the care. the chair: the house is in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for the further consideration of...
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documented, and the house republican legislation is based on what has taken place in florida and in texas. reporter: bragg, do you have confidence in bragg? mr. jeffries: yeah. i believe that d.a. bragg will continue to follow the facts, apply the law, and be guided by the constitution. reporter: follow-up. who exactly will be making the decision which books to ban? how will they initiate this? mr. jeffries: you can look at the legislation on your own and come to a conclusion on that, but plain reading of the legislation empowers individuals to make a determination that they don't want books in classrooms and they don't want books in school libraries. and once that happens, the book is removed from the classroom and the book is removed from the school library. not as it relates to any one child. as it relates to every single child in that school. that's a ban. that's a book ban. reporter: it would happen immediately when the parent raises a concern or is there tricky language in there? mr. jeffries: well, i think that's to be ascertained, but the reality is based on the plain, clear langu
documented, and the house republican legislation is based on what has taken place in florida and in texas. reporter: bragg, do you have confidence in bragg? mr. jeffries: yeah. i believe that d.a. bragg will continue to follow the facts, apply the law, and be guided by the constitution. reporter: follow-up. who exactly will be making the decision which books to ban? how will they initiate this? mr. jeffries: you can look at the legislation on your own and come to a conclusion on that, but plain...
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and in texas, and in everywhere else. $94,000 per person in our great country. this year we're going to spend more than $600 billion just on debt. just on basically servicing the debt of the nation. that's like getting a credit card and you owe $5,000 on your credit card. but you have to pay $340 just the interest that month. and all you can do is pay the interest. you can't even touch the principal because you're barely able to pay the interest. but think about this. just the interest on our debt is more than $5,000 per household in america. $5,000. if everyone fulfilled their obligation, i guess. how can anyone with a straight -- with really a straight face deny that we have a problem. how can any of us no matter what part of the political spectrum we come from. it doesn't have to be this way. and the american people deserve better than this. our problem really isn't a republican problem or a democratic problem. it's an american problem. it truly is. every american. we have a problem. and only as we start putting our country first and acting as americans can w
and in texas, and in everywhere else. $94,000 per person in our great country. this year we're going to spend more than $600 billion just on debt. just on basically servicing the debt of the nation. that's like getting a credit card and you owe $5,000 on your credit card. but you have to pay $340 just the interest that month. and all you can do is pay the interest. you can't even touch the principal because you're barely able to pay the interest. but think about this. just the interest on our...
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after paying her way and getting loans to go to texas a&m and the university of texas school of law, doing the right thing. driving a 2000 corolla with no options for like a decade. that's what you do if you're responsible. that's how you're supposed to live. we can save that money right now and do more good for the american people than funding and paying off these student loans. we can reclaim the $80 billion of internal revenue service money that's sitting in a pot over there right now. we can reform welfare programs to get people back to work, protecting social security, retirement and medicare benefits in the process. and we can grow america by expanding liberty and promoting economic growth, forcing policy changes to make the government do its job, curb regulatory power by enacting the reins act to make congress decide if the regulations by bureaucrats should be enacted, if they have a major economic impact. these are all things we can do right now and save up to $3 trillion over 10 years as a first step to shrinking washington and growing america. that's our plan. the president
after paying her way and getting loans to go to texas a&m and the university of texas school of law, doing the right thing. driving a 2000 corolla with no options for like a decade. that's what you do if you're responsible. that's how you're supposed to live. we can save that money right now and do more good for the american people than funding and paying off these student loans. we can reclaim the $80 billion of internal revenue service money that's sitting in a pot over there right now....
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let's hear from katy, texas. carol is on the democrats line. caller: i had a question, but i was a little late calling in. they are very focused on hunter biden and i am curious as to why there is no discussion about the $2 billion that jared kushner receives from saudi arabia within months of leaving the white house. after spending 70 trips over to saudi arabia during his time in the white house. one more point. president trump signed an agreement that the american troops were going to be out of afghanistan in may, so all joe biden did was what trump had promised to do but did not do. host: welcome. caller: good morning. i would like people to call the white house and ask president biden to sign the willow project. i think it will start and it could have -- it could add a lot of oil to our short supply right now and reduce oil prices. they passed a 2040 plan, which requires the electric company to go totally carbon free by 2040. the estimate is going to cost a minimum of 3% increase in our electric bills. the only way to achieve that -- it wil
let's hear from katy, texas. carol is on the democrats line. caller: i had a question, but i was a little late calling in. they are very focused on hunter biden and i am curious as to why there is no discussion about the $2 billion that jared kushner receives from saudi arabia within months of leaving the white house. after spending 70 trips over to saudi arabia during his time in the white house. one more point. president trump signed an agreement that the american troops were going to be out...
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you also signed a brief in response to the texas lawsuit seeking to invalidate electoral votes in the hopes of reversing the results of the presidential election. i don't even have the time. to go into some of the things that you did while you were attorney general. theories that you have with regard to the great replacement theory and other things of that nature. mr. sauer, you as well now serve as the missouri's deputy attorney general for special litigation. you have sought to silence people with disabilities to participate in legal cases with covid-19 mask mandates. you have oppose lgbtq rights on numerous occasions. as early -- as recently as 2015 you opposed same-sex marriages. in a brief in 2021 opposing the president's executive order redefining sexual discrimination. mr. attorney general, mr. landry. congratulations on your bid for governor of louisiana. you refused to join 50 other attorney generals in condemning the insurrection of january 6th. in your own separate letter, tried to equate that insurrection, that one violent day with the black lives matter protests of 2020.
you also signed a brief in response to the texas lawsuit seeking to invalidate electoral votes in the hopes of reversing the results of the presidential election. i don't even have the time. to go into some of the things that you did while you were attorney general. theories that you have with regard to the great replacement theory and other things of that nature. mr. sauer, you as well now serve as the missouri's deputy attorney general for special litigation. you have sought to silence people...
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i yield four minutes to my good friend, the gentleman from texas, mr. doggett. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. mr. doggett: thank you. with this bill our republican colleagues offer their answer to our overheated planet. turn up the heat. and to those parents concerned about their children's future and what could become an uninhabitable planet they say, quite simply, shut up and get out of the way. this dirty bill will not bring our energy costs down. but it will drive our hospital bills and our doctor bills way up because it's a dirty deal. republican fossilized thinking threatens the health of millions of americans and endangers the future of our planet. our country should be the world's leader in combating the climate crisis and growing the many new jobs that are necessary to develop the new technologies to combat the ravages of an overheated planet. but instead the republicans surrender the green technology leadership to china and other countries around the world. protecting american families from the climate crisis should be a nonpartisan issue. but
i yield four minutes to my good friend, the gentleman from texas, mr. doggett. the chair: the gentleman is recognized. mr. doggett: thank you. with this bill our republican colleagues offer their answer to our overheated planet. turn up the heat. and to those parents concerned about their children's future and what could become an uninhabitable planet they say, quite simply, shut up and get out of the way. this dirty bill will not bring our energy costs down. but it will drive our hospital...