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for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? mr. joyce: mr. speaker, i rise to address the house and ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized for one minute. mr. joyce: mr. speaker, i rise today to honor the life and legacy of johnstown, pennsylvania, native u.s. captain of the army harry cramer. in 1957, u.s. army captain cramer was attached to the 14 special forces operational detachment when he was killed while training soldiers. in giving his life for his country, he became the first of 58,281 soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines who would be killed during the vietnam war. throughout his time in the army, captain cramer showed incredible bravery and was awarded a silver star and two purple hearts during his service in the korean war. last week, captain cramer was recognized when highway 403, a road originally built by his family in the 1890's, was renamed in his honor. america owes a debt of gratitude to captain cramer that can never b
for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? mr. joyce: mr. speaker, i rise to address the house and ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized for one minute. mr. joyce: mr. speaker, i rise today to honor the life and legacy of johnstown, pennsylvania, native u.s. captain of the army harry cramer. in 1957, u.s. army captain cramer was attached to the 14 special...
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the president in pennsylvania yesterday kicking off three days of campaigning across pennsylvania calling for higher taxes on the rich and ousting former president trump as an out of touch elitist. [video clip] >> trickle-down economics failed the middle class and america. the truth is donald trump bodies that failure. he wants to double down on trickle-down. the failure starts with his to trillion dollars tax cut that overwhelmingly benefited the wealthiest and biggest corporations and exploded her hope that when he was president. donald trump added more to the national debt than any president in any term. meanwhile, when the pandemic hit, trump failed the most basic duty any president owed is a duty to care and respond. remember when he told us don't worry this will all be over by easter. remember when he told us literally inject bleach. bless me father. think about it. think about it. because he failed to care, not only did people die but many americans lost their jobs, homes, livelihoods. in the four years he was president we lost 3 million jobs . 275 thousand jobs lost right here in
the president in pennsylvania yesterday kicking off three days of campaigning across pennsylvania calling for higher taxes on the rich and ousting former president trump as an out of touch elitist. [video clip] >> trickle-down economics failed the middle class and america. the truth is donald trump bodies that failure. he wants to double down on trickle-down. the failure starts with his to trillion dollars tax cut that overwhelmingly benefited the wealthiest and biggest corporations and...
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. >> i certainly hope the folks in states like montana and pennsylvania, michigan and wisconsin, arizona and nevada are paying attention. they have a opportunity to reach out to their senator and ask them to have an impeachment trial and said and hold them accountable in november. story after story we can tell many and senator cruz told you a couple stories in montana. illegal alien that's previously charged of promoting a 19-year-old man to death and sentenced for 40 years and also in montana, the dea seized 77 million fentanyl pills and 12,000 in 2023 alone and enough to kill every american. in ohio, butler county, ohio, to be more specific and illegal mexican gang member here in the united states with 11 prior arrests was charged with aggravated murder while intoxicated and in possession of drugs and in clinton, ohio, a state trooper pulled over a mini van with 11 people and covered a human trafficking ring. folks not having an impeachment trial sun constitutional and it's not right. americans are demanding accountability. secretary mayorkas is truly doing biden bidding and they both
. >> i certainly hope the folks in states like montana and pennsylvania, michigan and wisconsin, arizona and nevada are paying attention. they have a opportunity to reach out to their senator and ask them to have an impeachment trial and said and hold them accountable in november. story after story we can tell many and senator cruz told you a couple stories in montana. illegal alien that's previously charged of promoting a 19-year-old man to death and sentenced for 40 years and also in...
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including 37,000 manufacturing jobs right here in pennsylvania. there are only two presidents on record, in all of american history, who left office with fewer jobs than when they entered office. herbert hoover and, yes, donald "herbert hoover" trump. [applause] look. it's the same failed trickle down policies. nothing has changed. a few months ago at a closed door event at mar-a-lago he told his millionaire and billionaire followers the following, quote, you're rich as hell, and we're going to give you a tax cut, end of quote. they all laughed. not because they thought it wouldn't happen, because they knew it would. how does that make me feel, how does it make you feel? trump wants another round of corporate giveaways. i come from the corporate state of the world. delaware. i represented it for 36 years. you're entitled to make a fair profit. that makes sense. there's more corporations incorporated in delaware than every other state in the nation combined. but this is ridiculous what's going on now. there are about 1,000 billionaire, billionaires
including 37,000 manufacturing jobs right here in pennsylvania. there are only two presidents on record, in all of american history, who left office with fewer jobs than when they entered office. herbert hoover and, yes, donald "herbert hoover" trump. [applause] look. it's the same failed trickle down policies. nothing has changed. a few months ago at a closed door event at mar-a-lago he told his millionaire and billionaire followers the following, quote, you're rich as hell, and...
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later, president biden making a campaign stop in his hometown of scranton, pennsylvania. before this up in court and its implications, kimberly robinson with bloomberg law. she covers the supreme court. thanks for giving us your time. guest: thanks for having me on. host: can you set up who this case is being brought by and those locations regarding january 6? guest: this case was brought by a former who breached the capitol on january 6, 2021, or at least is alleged to have done that. he is one of many january 6 defendants who are challenging a specific charge that prosecutors brought against about 1 in 4 defendants. this particle or charge is one of the more serious charges the doj has used and carries a pretty hefty sentence of 20 years in jail. many of the january 6 defendants who have this charge brought against them are saying that prosecutors overreached when they brought it, and that is the issue. host: they center on the topic of federal obstruction and the statute being used to prosecute some of those. can you describe what that is and how it is usually applied?
later, president biden making a campaign stop in his hometown of scranton, pennsylvania. before this up in court and its implications, kimberly robinson with bloomberg law. she covers the supreme court. thanks for giving us your time. guest: thanks for having me on. host: can you set up who this case is being brought by and those locations regarding january 6? guest: this case was brought by a former who breached the capitol on january 6, 2021, or at least is alleged to have done that. he is...
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garcia: attorney general, i wanted to follow up on the assertions made by my colleagues from pennsylvania and new york that i was engaging in personal attack. i take great pride and frankly great caution in making sure i don't engage in personal attack in these hearings. i want you to know my assessment of you, as appalled and shocked as i was giving yourself an a was not a personal attack. , it was professional. as my chemistry teacher who gave me an f in the midterm in the naval academy, this is to help you get better. so i do that in the interest of accountable and objective assessments not personal attacks. i know someone of your caliber was not personally offended by that. and i am happy to have conversations offline. i want to follow up on mr. cline's conversation around the hur report. first of all in your written , testimony on page 3 you say , there is not one set of laws for powerful and another for powerless. one for rich, another poor. one for democrats or republicans. different rules depending upon one's race or ethnicity or religion. you would say that that's probably true f
garcia: attorney general, i wanted to follow up on the assertions made by my colleagues from pennsylvania and new york that i was engaging in personal attack. i take great pride and frankly great caution in making sure i don't engage in personal attack in these hearings. i want you to know my assessment of you, as appalled and shocked as i was giving yourself an a was not a personal attack. , it was professional. as my chemistry teacher who gave me an f in the midterm in the naval academy, this...
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cartwright from pennsylvania was citing the decline in crime nationwide. your mission is to uphold the rule of law. and crossing the border is a crime. it is illegal per penal code, crossing international border is a crime. we have 7.5 million people under your tenure who have come across our border. when you say there's a decline in homicides by about 20%, a decline in homicide in 50 years or whatever the number is, does that include the 75,000 people who were killed by fentanyl or poisoned by fentanyl, by in many cases dealers who knew they were selling fentanyl and the victims did not, does that decline in homicides of 20% include the 75,000 fentanyl poisonings? mr. garland: i'm sure it does not include the fentanyl poisonings. mr. garcia: those were american lives lost, though, right? why is that not considered a homicide? mr. garland: u.s. attorneys' offices do pursue fentanyl traffickers, including even the sale of small amounts where we can establish the trafficker is the one who caused the death. mr. garcia: do you charge them with homicide when th
cartwright from pennsylvania was citing the decline in crime nationwide. your mission is to uphold the rule of law. and crossing the border is a crime. it is illegal per penal code, crossing international border is a crime. we have 7.5 million people under your tenure who have come across our border. when you say there's a decline in homicides by about 20%, a decline in homicide in 50 years or whatever the number is, does that include the 75,000 people who were killed by fentanyl or poisoned by...
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including 37,000 manufacturing jobs right here in pennsylvania. there are only two presidents on record, in all of american history, who left office with fewer jobs than when they entered office. herbert hoover and, yes, donald "herbert hoover" trump. [applause] look. it's the same failed trickle down policies. nothing has changed. a few months ago at a closed door event at mar-a-lago he told his millionaire and billionaire followers the following, quote, you're rich as hell, and we're going to give you a tax cut, end of quote. they all laughed. not because they thought it wouldn't happen, because they knew it would. how does that make me feel, how does it make you feel? trump wants another round of corporate giveaways. i come from the corporate state of the world. delaware. i represented it for 36 years. you're entitled to make a fair profit. that makes sense. there's more corporations incorporated in delaware than every other state in the nation combined. but this is ridiculous what's going on now. there are about 1,000 billionaire, billionaires
including 37,000 manufacturing jobs right here in pennsylvania. there are only two presidents on record, in all of american history, who left office with fewer jobs than when they entered office. herbert hoover and, yes, donald "herbert hoover" trump. [applause] look. it's the same failed trickle down policies. nothing has changed. a few months ago at a closed door event at mar-a-lago he told his millionaire and billionaire followers the following, quote, you're rich as hell, and...
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. >> president biden spoke to voters during a campaign stop in scranton, pennsylvania. in his remarks the president said he'll restore the child tax care credit and provide a tax credit for first-time homeowners. he also comments on the economic policies of the trump administration and their impact on the middle class. pres. biden: hello, scranton. thank you, thank you, thank you. [crowd chanting "four more years"] pres. biden: i think i should go home now. except i'm already home. thank you, thank you, thank you. [cheers and applause] please. take a seat if you have one. thank you for that introduction and for your work as an educator. you know, it's great to meet your family, including your husband michael, whose uncle, jimmy mcnulty, was a former mayor and grew up with me in scranton, pennsylvania. thanks to the mayor, excuse me, i was going to talk about the old man, paige cognetti, for that welcome. she's been with me all along the way. it's always great to be with one of the best governors, i mean that sincerely, josh shapiro. [cheers and applause] pres. biden: i
. >> president biden spoke to voters during a campaign stop in scranton, pennsylvania. in his remarks the president said he'll restore the child tax care credit and provide a tax credit for first-time homeowners. he also comments on the economic policies of the trump administration and their impact on the middle class. pres. biden: hello, scranton. thank you, thank you, thank you. [crowd chanting "four more years"] pres. biden: i think i should go home now. except i'm already...
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the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized. mr. russen that willer: thank you, mr. speaker. in recent days far left activists have chant debt to america and debt to israel. mr. reschenthaler: cheers broke out when iran started attacking zag did you recall a meeting about the upcoming d.n.c. convention. just think about that for a moment. this isn't your grandfather's democratic party. in the three months following the october 7 attack, there has been an increase of 360% of antisemitic incidents in this country. it was reported earlier this year that there was an exodus of jewish families leaving oakland, california, because the antisemitic radicalization of the teachers union in that city. this isn't 1930's nazi germany. this is 21st century california, where we're seeing this happen. but if you doubt me, just listen to the leaders of the democratic party. here's representative rashida tlaib, who said, "privilege are the sea is an aspiration call for freedom, human rights and peaceful coexistence, not death, destruction or hate." t
the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized. mr. russen that willer: thank you, mr. speaker. in recent days far left activists have chant debt to america and debt to israel. mr. reschenthaler: cheers broke out when iran started attacking zag did you recall a meeting about the upcoming d.n.c. convention. just think about that for a moment. this isn't your grandfather's democratic party. in the three months following the october 7 attack, there has been an increase of 360% of antisemitic...
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cartwright from pennsylvania was citing the decline in crime nationwide. your mission is to uphold the rule of law. and crossing the border is a crime. it is illegal per pennel code -- penal code, crossing international border is a crime. we have 7 1/2 million people under your tenure who have come across our border. when you say there's a decline in homicides by about 20%, a decline in homicide in 50 years or whatever the number is, does that include the 75,000 people who were killed by fentanyl or poisoned by fentanyl, by in many cases dealers who knew they were selling fentanyl and the victims did not, does that decline in homicides of 20% include the 75,000 fentanyl poisonings? mr. garland: i'm sure it does not include the fentanyl poeutsening -- poisonings. mr. garcia: those were american lives lost, though, right? why is that not considered a homicide? mr. garland: u.s. attorney's offices do pursue -- attorneys' offices do pursue fentanyl traffickers, including even the sale of small amounts where we can establish the trafficker is the one who caused
cartwright from pennsylvania was citing the decline in crime nationwide. your mission is to uphold the rule of law. and crossing the border is a crime. it is illegal per pennel code -- penal code, crossing international border is a crime. we have 7 1/2 million people under your tenure who have come across our border. when you say there's a decline in homicides by about 20%, a decline in homicide in 50 years or whatever the number is, does that include the 75,000 people who were killed by...
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perry from pennsylvania. >> thank you mr. chairman, thank you doctor. i want to talk to you about the world health organization. >> my name is called all kinds of things. >> i'm sorry. dr. califf: i've had a lot of different pronunciations. >> that was in an incorrect pronunciation, that was just plain damn wrong. i want to talk about this treaty. maybe 85 plus nations including yemen, iran, afghanistan, cuba, haiti, and some terms and that, we haven't seen it. we haven't seen the 30 plus amendments, so we are shooting in the dark. i don't know that you know any more than any of the rest of it about it then we do, but there was another draft just last month that created a multilateral system for sharing pathogens with pandemic potential. i already listed some of the countries involved, it also commits each party, which would include us, if we were signatories, to promote timely access to evidence-based information for the pandemic. in the aim is to combat misinformation and disinformation, i guess, as you see it or as they see it. my question is, with t
perry from pennsylvania. >> thank you mr. chairman, thank you doctor. i want to talk to you about the world health organization. >> my name is called all kinds of things. >> i'm sorry. dr. califf: i've had a lot of different pronunciations. >> that was in an incorrect pronunciation, that was just plain damn wrong. i want to talk about this treaty. maybe 85 plus nations including yemen, iran, afghanistan, cuba, haiti, and some terms and that, we haven't seen it. we...
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the children's advocacy center provides diligent work for the children of pennsylvania. having completed more than 1900 medical exams and conducted 2, 300 forensic interviews in the last 10 years. during child abuse prevention month we must recognize those essential to safeguarding our youth. ms. salzman was one of four recipients of the award this year. congratulations on the award and thanks for all do you to protect the children in our community. thank you, mr. speaker, and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from north carolina seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. ms. manning: mr. speaker, last saturday iran launched an unprecedented attack on our key democratic ally israel. the government of iran is the leading state sponsor of terrorism worldwide. it consistently uses proxies to attack the jewish state and supplies weapons to aid puti
the children's advocacy center provides diligent work for the children of pennsylvania. having completed more than 1900 medical exams and conducted 2, 300 forensic interviews in the last 10 years. during child abuse prevention month we must recognize those essential to safeguarding our youth. ms. salzman was one of four recipients of the award this year. congratulations on the award and thanks for all do you to protect the children in our community. thank you, mr. speaker, and i yield back the...
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the chair recognizes the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. mr. joyce: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, on saturday night the israeli people were deliberately and brutally attacked when the iranian regime launched over 300 missiles and drones meant to terrorize and kill civilians. if 2 were -- it were not for the defensive technologies developed here in the united states, and the heroism of israeli, british, french, and jordanian pilots who took to the air to shoot down iranian drones these attacks could have resulted in far gr greater devastation and loss of life. it was president ronald reagan who said that we must secure peace through strength. and that weakness only invites aggression. through his long history of appeasement, joe biden has failed to deter iranian threats and ultimately has jeopardized our safety. it is time to send a clear message to iran and its terrorist proxies that the united states stands firmly with israel, our greatest ally and the only democracy in the middle east. thank you. mr. speaker, in march customs and border patrol encounted more than 240,00
the chair recognizes the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. mr. joyce: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, on saturday night the israeli people were deliberately and brutally attacked when the iranian regime launched over 300 missiles and drones meant to terrorize and kill civilians. if 2 were -- it were not for the defensive technologies developed here in the united states, and the heroism of israeli, british, french, and jordanian pilots who took to the air to shoot down iranian drones these...
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getting your phone calls, carlisle, pennsylvania. independent, thank you for waiting. caller: good morning john. very interesting topic, there is so much to unfold here but i think it's all a scam the same in the atlanta case. this case is going down. it's funny, alvin bragg brings up shell companies. doesn't that sound familiar, doesn't that ring a bell. i have one question for you. if joe biden is the special prosecutor for his classified documents, if he is unfit to stand trial how can he be president? like donald trump said, if they can do it to him they can do it to anybody. so when the truth comes out there better be some heads rolling because this is ridiculous. i'm all the way for donald trump. when the truth comes out all these whiny crazy democrats, you are going to see when the tables are turned you can start whining about it. have a great day. >> you mentioned leading to federal criminal cases a story in today's washington post noting manhattan is not the only place where it will be action when it comes to criminal cases. this ring called oral arguments tha
getting your phone calls, carlisle, pennsylvania. independent, thank you for waiting. caller: good morning john. very interesting topic, there is so much to unfold here but i think it's all a scam the same in the atlanta case. this case is going down. it's funny, alvin bragg brings up shell companies. doesn't that sound familiar, doesn't that ring a bell. i have one question for you. if joe biden is the special prosecutor for his classified documents, if he is unfit to stand trial how can he be...
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host: this is bob and coopersburg pennsylvania, independent. caller: one aspect of the trial, i was wondering because one of the charges is falsifying which means he tried to put this payment through as a business expense which he didn't have to. he could have called a personal expense. that wouldn't be a crime so he purposely chose to call it a business expense and take a deduction for it. host: the wall street journal wrap up -- there are pictures there from the wall street journal wrap up in all the major players -- papers with the story in the front page and we are waiting for the former president to arrive for the trailer manhattan. tennessee, democrat, go ahead. caller: good morning. thanks for taking my call. i want to change gears and on my second lesson, it was about perception. i asked the kids what they were seeing. i would take a picture and turn it upside down and they saw an old lady. which is it? is it an old lady or princess? the whole point is perception. your brain perceives things and then your perception influences your pers
host: this is bob and coopersburg pennsylvania, independent. caller: one aspect of the trial, i was wondering because one of the charges is falsifying which means he tried to put this payment through as a business expense which he didn't have to. he could have called a personal expense. that wouldn't be a crime so he purposely chose to call it a business expense and take a deduction for it. host: the wall street journal wrap up -- there are pictures there from the wall street journal wrap up in...
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host: in pennsylvania on the line for democrats. caller: good morning. the latest issue of "mother jones" has an article about someone who worked on the john kerry campaign. a lot of those fellows might have been swiftboat operators who did not work under john kerry but were lying about his service record. this chris is now working for the trump campaign. this guy is a real, you know, i don't know what to call him but he is, they said he is a guy that gets in there and does a lot of making a lot of things of. we need to keep aware of that in this up-and-coming campaign because this guy is something else. i did not think you mentioned his name. chris lasibida. host: did you have a comment on that? guest: this caller pays close attention, but there are a lot of those folks on both sides. host: rate in tennessee on the line for republicans, go ahead. caller: it's, good morning -- yes, good morning. host: good morning. caller: these people flooding money into the propaganda from the liberal media, you are wasting your money. these people out here now realize
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host: in pennsylvania on the line for democrats. caller: good morning. the latest issue of "mother jones" has an article about someone who worked on the john kerry campaign. a lot of those fellows might have been swiftboat operators who did not work under john kerry but were lying about his service record. this chris is now working for the trump campaign. this guy is a real, you know, i don't know what to call him but he is, they said he is a guy that gets in there and does a lot of making a lot of things of. we need to keep aware of that in this up-and-coming campaign because this guy is something else. i did not think you mentioned his name. chris lasibida. host: did you have a comment on that? guest: this caller pays close attention, but there are a lot of those folks on both sides. host: rate in tennessee on the line for republicans, go ahead. caller: it's, good morning -- yes, good morning. host: good morning. caller: these people flooding money into the propaganda from the liberal media, you are wasting your money. these people out here now realize
host: in pennsylvania on the line for democrats. caller: good morning. the latest issue of "mother jones" has an article about someone who worked on the john kerry campaign. a lot of those fellows might have been swiftboat operators who did not work under john kerry but were lying about his service record. this chris is now working for the trump campaign. this guy is a real, you know, i don't know what to call him but he is, they said he is a guy that gets in there and does a lot of...
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owens: i'd like to recognize my friend from pennsylvania, mr. mr. thompson: thanks very much. this time of year is typically a celebratory one for high school seniors and others around the country as they gain acceptance letters and postsecondary programs look ahead with excitement for their future education and pathway to careers. unfortunately this year the biden administration has injected anxiety, frustration, and uncertainty out of this process for millions of families across this great nation. while i remain deeply disappointed in the department of education in their consistent failure to prepare for what was supposed to be a simplified fafsa process, we must prevent these issues from happening again and ensure students enrolling in the upcoming year have the resources. while we've heard about issues with students being able to fill out or complete fafsa due to the department's failure, one thing this struck me in your written testimony is we've not heard much about the actual errors in the system is producing leading to things like incorrect pell grant awards. as you po
owens: i'd like to recognize my friend from pennsylvania, mr. mr. thompson: thanks very much. this time of year is typically a celebratory one for high school seniors and others around the country as they gain acceptance letters and postsecondary programs look ahead with excitement for their future education and pathway to careers. unfortunately this year the biden administration has injected anxiety, frustration, and uncertainty out of this process for millions of families across this great...
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steel, a pennsylvania steel company in the united states. this has become a contentious issue in that former president trump has already said that he would oppose the deal and make sure it didn't go through. president biden has made it clear that he stands by u.s. workers, particularly the u.s. steel workers. he has also said that he wants that company to remain u.s.-owned and u.s.-controlled. this could have been an issue of contention between the leaders, but both leaders decided this was not an issue they wanted to discuss. prime minister kishida, in the clip that you shared, -- this is a private sector issue and he doesn't particularly want to go near it. my understanding was this wasn't raised during the summit. where we are now is it is up to nippon steel to see if they can make a deal with united steelworkers which could possibly pave the way for approval of this deal. but there are going to be a lot of hoops. there are a lot of concerns and i don't think anyone expects that there will be an outcome decision on this deal until after t
steel, a pennsylvania steel company in the united states. this has become a contentious issue in that former president trump has already said that he would oppose the deal and make sure it didn't go through. president biden has made it clear that he stands by u.s. workers, particularly the u.s. steel workers. he has also said that he wants that company to remain u.s.-owned and u.s.-controlled. this could have been an issue of contention between the leaders, but both leaders decided this was not...
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steel, a pennsylvania steel company in the united states. this has become a contentious issue in that former president trump has already said that he would oppose the deal and make sure it didn't go through. president biden has made it clear that he stands by u.s. workers, particularly the u.s. steel workers. he has also said that he wants that company to remain u.s.-owned and u.s.-controlled. this could have been an issue of contention between the leaders, but both leaders decided this was not an issue they wanted to discuss. prime minister kishida, in the clip that you shared, -- this is a private sector issue and he doesn't particularly want to go near it. my understanding was this wasn't raised during the summit. where we are now is it is up to nippon steel to see if they can make a deal with united steelworkers which could possibly pave the way for approval of this deal. but there are going to be a lot of hoops. there are a lot of concerns and i don't think anyone expects that there will be an outcome decision on this deal until after t
steel, a pennsylvania steel company in the united states. this has become a contentious issue in that former president trump has already said that he would oppose the deal and make sure it didn't go through. president biden has made it clear that he stands by u.s. workers, particularly the u.s. steel workers. he has also said that he wants that company to remain u.s.-owned and u.s.-controlled. this could have been an issue of contention between the leaders, but both leaders decided this was not...
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himes: it's a live to yield 90 seconds to the gentlelady from pennsylvania, ms. houlahan. the chair: the gentlelady is recognized. ms. houlahan: thank you. i rise in support of the former intelligence and securing america act which would re-authorize fisa 702. we live in a dangerous world and section 702 is crucial to keeping americans safe. this is a tool our intelligence agencies rely upon all day to counter all kinds of threats to our homeland from u.s. nonpersons p. again, u.s. nonpersons. whether uncovering chinese spies or foiling terrorist plots or intercepting terrorist plots, this authority is essential to our national security. this tool can even allow our intelligence community to counter drug cartels as they bring fentanyl to our shores and would be enhanced by what mr. crenshaw and i are enforcing, with the national drug processing act. i urge you to support the amendment. not all the amendments today would strengthen this bill. in fact, i'm strongly opposed to the amendment offered by mr. briggs and am obligated to point out the dangers of passing this extrem
himes: it's a live to yield 90 seconds to the gentlelady from pennsylvania, ms. houlahan. the chair: the gentlelady is recognized. ms. houlahan: thank you. i rise in support of the former intelligence and securing america act which would re-authorize fisa 702. we live in a dangerous world and section 702 is crucial to keeping americans safe. this is a tool our intelligence agencies rely upon all day to counter all kinds of threats to our homeland from u.s. nonpersons p. again, u.s. nonpersons....
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i believe pennsylvania's governor i think signed a signed into law something eliminating that requirement specific industries and firms are also eliminating it too because it's popular do so and they're probably discovering that it doesn't they you know to employ people again who spend more of their time jumping through hoops is not always a benefit and is frankly sometimes to detract from the value of their work. absolutely. yes. yes. there is a lot of good news on that front. and then you know, the last thing i would say is really immigration. you know, having a strong immigration policy, controlling the border, but also, you know, limiting the number of immigrants who are coming in here because they are competing with the working class. they're not competing with us, rob. they're not competing with people in the knowledge industry or people who need a credential to do their job or. people who need a command of the english language, you know, they're competing with people who use their bodies to work. and we should protect that labor. we should protect those americans. well, there are h
i believe pennsylvania's governor i think signed a signed into law something eliminating that requirement specific industries and firms are also eliminating it too because it's popular do so and they're probably discovering that it doesn't they you know to employ people again who spend more of their time jumping through hoops is not always a benefit and is frankly sometimes to detract from the value of their work. absolutely. yes. yes. there is a lot of good news on that front. and then you...
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s in pennsylvania and nevada provided the constitutional basis to challenge state abortion restrictions in medicaid coverage. imagine what a federal equal rights amendment could secure for all americans. i'm proud to work with you on this incredible and herculean effort. i know that we are closer now than ever to seeing a federal equal rights amendment become the law of the land. and i will continue to push forward to any legal or legislative avenues to get this done. women have waited lock enough. we need to have the e.r.a. certify and publish intad our constitution. thank you all for being parking lot of this historic fight for equality. >> thank you very much. for purpose of our videoed or of this amazing event we'll have a video of representative mcclellan's moving remarks for those of you who weren't here at the beginning. she has an extraordinary story about her work in my home state of virginia, and she's now the first black woman elected from the commonwealth of virginia to the house of representatives. [video clip] >> greetings, i'm congresswoman mcclelland, i have -- mcclellan
s in pennsylvania and nevada provided the constitutional basis to challenge state abortion restrictions in medicaid coverage. imagine what a federal equal rights amendment could secure for all americans. i'm proud to work with you on this incredible and herculean effort. i know that we are closer now than ever to seeing a federal equal rights amendment become the law of the land. and i will continue to push forward to any legal or legislative avenues to get this done. women have waited lock...
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gentlewoman from from pennsylvania 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 gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. >> the united states and ukraine are at a crossroads. in the fight against putin, ukraine is rationing weapons. ukraine is losing ground, ground that they had reclaimed from their agressor. ms. dean: as the russian army grows stronger. ukrainians fight for democracy itself. their fight is our fight. because what affects our european allies affects us, our security, our economy, our very democracy. america is the indispensible nation yet some republicans are willing to squander our global strength to appease putin or a former president. we cannot allow extreme republicans do the dirty work, because if we abandon ukraine we fail to protect a younger democracy and jeopardy ice our -- jeopardize our military security. president biden has led more than 50 nations in supplying ukraine in what it needs t
gentlewoman from from pennsylvania 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 gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. >> the united states and ukraine are at a crossroads. in the fight against putin, ukraine is rationing weapons. ukraine is losing ground, ground that they had reclaimed from their agressor. ms. dean: as the russian army grows stronger....
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the chair appoints the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. meuser, to preside over the committee of the whole. the chair: the house is in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for the consideration of h.r. 7888, which the clerk will report by title. the clerk: a bill to reform the foreign intelligence surveillance act of 1978. the chair: pursuant to the rule, the bill is considered read the first time. general debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour, equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the committee on the judiciary or their respective designees and the chair and ranking minority member of the permanent select committee on intelligence or their respective designees. the gentleman from ohio, mr. jordan, the gentleman from new york, mr. nadler, the gentleman from ohio, mr. turner, and the gentleman from colorado, mr. crow, each will control 15 minutes. the chair now recognizes the gentleman from ohio, mr. turner. mr. turner: mr. chair, i yield myself such tim
the chair appoints the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. meuser, to preside over the committee of the whole. the chair: the house is in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for the consideration of h.r. 7888, which the clerk will report by title. the clerk: a bill to reform the foreign intelligence surveillance act of 1978. the chair: pursuant to the rule, the bill is considered read the first time. general debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour,...
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stuart, pennsylvania, independent. caller: hello. i just wanted to remind americans how they forget their history. this country was founded on compromise. right now, the word compromise is a dirty word it seems to be in congress. mike johnson, i think he has done as best he can, considering who he has to deal with, the trumpsters and marjorie taylor greene's, but without compromise, this country is in a bad way. i wish people would read their history more. have a good morning. host: can i ask a question? caller: sure. host: louis the woman who said that is you? caller: my wife. host: does she want to say something? caller: go ahead. i don't think you want to hear what i have to say. host: you can talk about speaker johnson or politics, but your husband had his say, so if you want to say something, go for it. caller: you know what? if there's anything i have to say, i guess when all these reporters and confrontational people speak about abortion and interview abortion people, it never talks about what are you going to do with all thes
stuart, pennsylvania, independent. caller: hello. i just wanted to remind americans how they forget their history. this country was founded on compromise. right now, the word compromise is a dirty word it seems to be in congress. mike johnson, i think he has done as best he can, considering who he has to deal with, the trumpsters and marjorie taylor greene's, but without compromise, this country is in a bad way. i wish people would read their history more. have a good morning. host: can i ask a...
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the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized. mr. thompson: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, i rise today to recognize april as the month of the military child. this month we focus on the children whose parents are defending our freedom at home and abroad. these children are resilient. these children have courage. these children have strength. while they wake up, go to school, complete their homework and participate in after-school activities like other children, they're also missing their mom or dad who may be deployed or away for training. yet they keep going. mr. speaker, military children's strength and sacrifice does not go unnoticed and that is why for the entire month of april, we raise awareness and we give special recognition to military children. military connects children, youth and teens deal with difficult emotions as they face concerns of their parents' safety along strong senses of pride for their parents' service. mr. speaker, we must recognize the service and sacrifice our military children face. thank you for yo
the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized. mr. thompson: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, i rise today to recognize april as the month of the military child. this month we focus on the children whose parents are defending our freedom at home and abroad. these children are resilient. these children have courage. these children have strength. while they wake up, go to school, complete their homework and participate in after-school activities...
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comer: the chair recognizes representative lee from pennsylvania. ms. lee: the f.d.a. doesn't hold this responsibility. the agency does not have the resources to single handedly ensure the integrity of every product of every food and device manufacturer. the priest sector has to ensure their products are safe and reporting has covered a pittsburgh based company and one of the p received complaints of c pan machines and recall being the largest. not om did they receive complaints from hospitals, patients and providers but its internal evaluations indicated their machines were toxic and the company withheld this foyer from the f.d.a. and the public. they continued to sell these hazardous machines and enabling their stock prices to soar and the most immediately vulnerable are infants, our seniors and veterans suffer. in pennsylvania more than 700 personal injury lawsuits against the company due to irreparable harm its devices caused patients. one of the most egregious examples when companies don't take their responsibility. covid vaccines to dangerous levels in children's
comer: the chair recognizes representative lee from pennsylvania. ms. lee: the f.d.a. doesn't hold this responsibility. the agency does not have the resources to single handedly ensure the integrity of every product of every food and device manufacturer. the priest sector has to ensure their products are safe and reporting has covered a pittsburgh based company and one of the p received complaints of c pan machines and recall being the largest. not om did they receive complaints from hospitals,...
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tim, fairview, pennsylvania, republican. caller: yeah, i would not vote for the fisa build. over the past several years, i see american intelligence being targeted more and more domestically than abroad. i just think recently, you just saw in the news where the fbi shows up at some lady's door with guns drawn because she posted things on facebook regarding joe biden, so i just do not trust our intelligence apparatus anymore. and it seems kind of silly to be doing a fisa bill and worried about wiretapping and munication like that when we have a wide open border with thousands a day. many of them are chinese nationalists coming over the border, and they are worried about tapping somebody's phone call. i mean, there are divisions now of young men coming over the borders, and they are worried about electronic surveillance. i would not buy it. i would not vote for it. host: tim in pennsylvania, weighing in on the debate in washington over whether or not to reauthorize section 702 of the foreign intelligence surveillance act. fisa is what it is called. we would like to get your th
tim, fairview, pennsylvania, republican. caller: yeah, i would not vote for the fisa build. over the past several years, i see american intelligence being targeted more and more domestically than abroad. i just think recently, you just saw in the news where the fbi shows up at some lady's door with guns drawn because she posted things on facebook regarding joe biden, so i just do not trust our intelligence apparatus anymore. and it seems kind of silly to be doing a fisa bill and worried about...
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host: douglas in pennsylvania, democratic caller. >> -- caller: i am a retired disabled combat vet. i was at ground zero during 9/11 in new york. the fisa act is there for that reason. it is there to pick up on chatter to find out what is going on internationally for terrorism, global and domestic. that is why the bill is needed. it has been shut down for political reasons and helps with the drug trafficking. they are able to pick up on the chatter in different things that happen in the world internationally so they can help protect our borders. that also helps with closing the borders down and keeping people out of the country who don't need to be here because they pick up chatter from different people. it is why the bill is there and needed. if they close the borders and all this stuff is going on with the borders and that bill, they need it to pass but not be used as a political ploy. host: what about adding an amendment that would require a warrant for any communication involving an american? caller: that would be acceptable. you have two different parties that are split. that i
host: douglas in pennsylvania, democratic caller. >> -- caller: i am a retired disabled combat vet. i was at ground zero during 9/11 in new york. the fisa act is there for that reason. it is there to pick up on chatter to find out what is going on internationally for terrorism, global and domestic. that is why the bill is needed. it has been shut down for political reasons and helps with the drug trafficking. they are able to pick up on the chatter in different things that happen in the...
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host: robin' scots in pennsylvania on reauthorizing fisa, section 702. here is scott on facebook -- this law was instituted after 9/11 when it was designed to stop terrorism. the truth is, it has been used against political rivals like the democrats used against trump, so it will be used improperly, what uses the law? now they claim to want to protect us. mike in california, independent. caller: good morning. good morning, c-span audience. i just wanted to talk about donald trump, as you quoted him, the fbi was [indiscernible] you could not mentioned that just like that lady called biden to trump, biden is the antigen for barack obama. the racist majority of the people in this country, which is made up -- this is what you get, donald trump. [indiscernible] he don't want people coming from exiled countries or whatever and that is what you want. it is just amazing. it is a shocker. america has a problem with homegrown terrorists and foreign actors like russia and congress, jeff sessions working for them, and lindsey graham working for russians, we have a p
host: robin' scots in pennsylvania on reauthorizing fisa, section 702. here is scott on facebook -- this law was instituted after 9/11 when it was designed to stop terrorism. the truth is, it has been used against political rivals like the democrats used against trump, so it will be used improperly, what uses the law? now they claim to want to protect us. mike in california, independent. caller: good morning. good morning, c-span audience. i just wanted to talk about donald trump, as you quoted...
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host: columbia, pennsylvania, good morning. caller: yes. i have a quick question for both guys right here. what do you do when -- i only took out to go to a music school for television production in south beach, miami. i took out 4005 hundred dollars in 1990 to go to this school. -- $4500 to go to the school in 1990. they have been taking my income tax since i was 21 years old. i have not been able to buy a car, house, even to this day get married, ok, because of the interest. now, they take my income tax, right? they take my income tax every time i file, right? how come my income tax, right, hasn't covered the interest in 30 years? 30 years. the interest from my income tax, right? the payments from my income tax have not cover the interest on my student loan, which the premium was only $4000. yeah, by the way, the school filed for bankruptcy after a year of being open. i only went for four months. imagine, i went to school for four months in 1990, right? it's 2024. i went to school for four months , right? i borrowed $4000. it's 2024 and i
host: columbia, pennsylvania, good morning. caller: yes. i have a quick question for both guys right here. what do you do when -- i only took out to go to a music school for television production in south beach, miami. i took out 4005 hundred dollars in 1990 to go to this school. -- $4500 to go to the school in 1990. they have been taking my income tax since i was 21 years old. i have not been able to buy a car, house, even to this day get married, ok, because of the interest. now, they take my...
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well, we know how naive you can be because you just have to go to the other end of pennsylvania avenue, and you'll find it. where in this election year, they are putting the security of one of our best allies in the country up for bid for electoral votes. that's a real shame. i want to thank the gentleman from texas for giving me the few minutes because our friends in israel deserve the full unqualified support of the united states to win their war, not our war, their war, existential threats, one of our best allies, they deserve our help, not ouro criticism. i yield back to the gentleman. mr. roy: i thank my friend from maryland. his remarks are particularly meaningful as one who proudly wore the uniform of the armed forces of the united states, and i appreciate him for his service in the military as well as a member of congress. but he says it exactly right. and i think it's really critical to understand that it is disgraceful. i don't know any other way to put it. it's disgraceful for the american president to pressure israel instead of hamas. but that's what's happening. if we trul
well, we know how naive you can be because you just have to go to the other end of pennsylvania avenue, and you'll find it. where in this election year, they are putting the security of one of our best allies in the country up for bid for electoral votes. that's a real shame. i want to thank the gentleman from texas for giving me the few minutes because our friends in israel deserve the full unqualified support of the united states to win their war, not our war, their war, existential threats,...
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with that i'd like to yield two minutes to my good friend from pennsylvania. the speaker pro tempore: t he gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized. >> thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the good gentleman from texas. i'm here to remind myself and everybody that we each took an oath to uphold and defend the constitution and within the constitution the bill of rights is the fourth amendment. i'll just read a portion of that for you all. the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures shall not be violated, shall not be violated. mr. perry: it doesn't say, well, if we have an important matter, we can violate it. if it's too difficult and takes too long, mr. speaker, we can violate it. it doesn't say that. it says it shall not be violated. we're here to debate the rule today on this. i'll tell you, i have concerns about because we worked to make sure amendments would be in order so we could vote for them on the floor. i have concerns about the rule. but assuming this bill passes and the b
with that i'd like to yield two minutes to my good friend from pennsylvania. the speaker pro tempore: t he gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized. >> thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the good gentleman from texas. i'm here to remind myself and everybody that we each took an oath to uphold and defend the constitution and within the constitution the bill of rights is the fourth amendment. i'll just read a portion of that for you all. the right of the people to be secure in their persons,...
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the chair now recognizes the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. mr. thompson: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, i rise today to recognize the incredible work of the national community action foundation as they celebrate 60 years of community action. virtually every county throughout the country has a community action agency which are organizations charged with fighting poverty at the local level. today i want to recognize some of the incredible work these agencies do at the local level to create opportunities for people to move from poverty to financial independence. community action agencies administer federal funds from the community services block grant which continues to be the only federal program with explicit and overarching goal of reducing poverty, regardless of its cause. the vast majority of csbg funds, no less than 90% of each state's allotment, go directly to local agencies who can use these flexible funds to tailor a unique response to poverty in their communities. community action agencies are highly successful at leveraging their csbg allotments to obtain a wide arr
the chair now recognizes the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. mr. thompson: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, i rise today to recognize the incredible work of the national community action foundation as they celebrate 60 years of community action. virtually every county throughout the country has a community action agency which are organizations charged with fighting poverty at the local level. today i want to recognize some of the incredible work these agencies do at the local level to...
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host: columbia, pennsylvania, good morning. caller: yes. i have a quick question for both guys right here. what do you do when -- i only took out to go to a music school for television production in south beach, miami. i took out 4005 hundred dollars in 1990 to go to this school. -- $4500 to go to the school in 1990. they have been taking my income tax since i was 21 years old. i have not been able to buy a car, house, even to this day get married, ok, because of the interest. now, they take my income tax, right? they take my income tax every time i file, right? how come my income tax, right, hasn't covered the interest in 30 years? 30 years. the interest from my income tax, right? the payments from my income tax have not cover the interest on my student loan, which the premium was only $4000. yeah, by the way, the school filed for bankruptcy after a year of being open. i only went for four months. imagine, i went to school for four months in 1990, right? it's 2024. i went to school for four months , right? i borrowed $4000. it's 2024 and i
host: columbia, pennsylvania, good morning. caller: yes. i have a quick question for both guys right here. what do you do when -- i only took out to go to a music school for television production in south beach, miami. i took out 4005 hundred dollars in 1990 to go to this school. -- $4500 to go to the school in 1990. they have been taking my income tax since i was 21 years old. i have not been able to buy a car, house, even to this day get married, ok, because of the interest. now, they take my...
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by such a march in pennsylvania, those votes were not necessary -- by such a margin in pennsylvania among those votes were not necessary. of the institutions that figure out how to sort through, the courts is one of our best. everything pivots on the court of law. the fact that 50 lawsuits were filed and there was enough credible lawsuits says a lot to me. host: do you think the system in terms of mail-in voting and early voting has improved? guest: absolutely. there is more voter id. 36 states now do voter id. i'd love to see more voter id. there is better cyber but there are a lot of states lagging behind. a lot of states are improving or implementing additional audits. after the voting occurs, they take a random sampling of votes. they make sure that those are comports with what the machine said they were. the additional things that haven't heard -- that have occurred have further improved our election infrastructure. host: our first call for you is from ian from florida on the independent line. caller: good morning. i want to thank c-span for their hard work and for having me on the a
by such a march in pennsylvania, those votes were not necessary -- by such a margin in pennsylvania among those votes were not necessary. of the institutions that figure out how to sort through, the courts is one of our best. everything pivots on the court of law. the fact that 50 lawsuits were filed and there was enough credible lawsuits says a lot to me. host: do you think the system in terms of mail-in voting and early voting has improved? guest: absolutely. there is more voter id. 36 states...
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the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. thompson: i rise to recognize gold star spouses day. on april 5 we honor the military service members who died while serving our country. this day offers remembrance for the spouses while also acting as a time of recognition for their sacrifices. as an army dad, i'm blessed my son has returned home from his deployments and i'm aware that's not the case for all families and we must take the time to remember, respect, and to honor the spouses of our fallen service members. gold star spouses day brings awareness of the sacrifices and the grief these spouses have faced in the name of our country. let us all take a moment to remember our freedom is not free. gold star families have lost a loved one in the name of protecting our freedom and they deserve our gratitude today and every day.
the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. thompson: i rise to recognize gold star spouses day. on april 5 we honor the military service members who died while serving our country. this day offers remembrance for the spouses while...
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i yield 1 1/2 minutes to the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. mr. smucker: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today in strong support of h.r. 6655, a stronger work force for america act. i was very pleased to see this move out of the committee in a bipartisan manner. i'd like to congratulate ranking member scott and chairwoman foxx for putting this bill on the floor today. this bill is a big priority not only of mine but for the district that i represent, for employers in the district there. and will help many workers achieve a better life through connection with a great job and a great career. just want to mention several things in the bill that are important to my constituents. one, reducing red tape to help qualified training providers have access to the eligible training provider lists through which they can receive funding. additionally, this bill includes significant portions of my bipartisan bill to codify and strengthen the re-entry program which helps those exiting the justice system find stable employment and re-integrate into their communities. the bill before us today also
i yield 1 1/2 minutes to the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. mr. smucker: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today in strong support of h.r. 6655, a stronger work force for america act. i was very pleased to see this move out of the committee in a bipartisan manner. i'd like to congratulate ranking member scott and chairwoman foxx for putting this bill on the floor today. this bill is a big priority not only of mine but for the district that i represent, for employers in the district there. and...
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the only one thing that occurred in the 2020 election is that -- at one point the state of pennsylvania put aside some of the mail-in votes that had come in late with the notion that if the vote was close enough that those votes that were put aside would make a difference, we would figure out how to add 1kwr50ud kate them or -- adjudicate them. but those votes were not necessary. in this country we've got -- we have incredible institutions that figure out how to sort through facts. the courts are one of our best. and evidence is what everything pivots on in the koert of law -- court of law. the fact that 60 lawsuits were filed and there wasn't even enough evidence, credible evidence to go to trial with any of those says a lot. host: do you think early voting and mail-in voting other than showing up on election have improved? guest: yes. host: what do you base that on? guest: more voter i.d. out there than ever. 36 states does voter i.d. i would love every state. there is bert cyber in someplaces -- better signer in someplaces. there are a lot of states lagging behind a lot of states are
the only one thing that occurred in the 2020 election is that -- at one point the state of pennsylvania put aside some of the mail-in votes that had come in late with the notion that if the vote was close enough that those votes that were put aside would make a difference, we would figure out how to add 1kwr50ud kate them or -- adjudicate them. but those votes were not necessary. in this country we've got -- we have incredible institutions that figure out how to sort through facts. the courts...
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speaker, as i travel throughout central and western pennsylvania, i hear from constituents about the struggle to find elect trick want to purchase vehicles that they can't afford. last year, 92% of vehicles purchased were gas-powered cars, trucks, and s.u.v.'s. complying with backwards regulations would require a 600% increase in speaker, this week . including entire nations and classes of people. by mayorkas ending the remain in mexico policy and returning to a catch and release procedures, the secretary has failed in his duty to protect the united states of america. it is time for the senate to hold a full and complete trial americans deserve accountability for the reckless actions that have put all american citizens in harm's way. thank you, mr. speaker. i yield. the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentleman from were outstanding. and dan hurley and the men's team -- i want to commend and to enhance and improve anything about social security. for the people in our social security, it's only pension benefit that they have. how does it make sense to say people are livi
speaker, as i travel throughout central and western pennsylvania, i hear from constituents about the struggle to find elect trick want to purchase vehicles that they can't afford. last year, 92% of vehicles purchased were gas-powered cars, trucks, and s.u.v.'s. complying with backwards regulations would require a 600% increase in speaker, this week . including entire nations and classes of people. by mayorkas ending the remain in mexico policy and returning to a catch and release procedures,...
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by such a march in pennsylvania, those votes were not necessary -- by such a margin in pennsylvania among those votes were not necessary. of the institutions that figure out how to sort through, the courts is one of our best. everything pivots on the court of law. the fact that 50 lawsuits were filed and there was enough credible lawsuits says a lot to me. host: do you think the system in terms of mail-in voting and early voting has improved? guest: absolutely. there is more voter id. 36 states now do voter id. i'd love to see more voter id. there is better cyber but there are a lot of states lagging behind. a lot of states are improving or implementing additional audits. after the voting occurs, they take a random sampling of votes. they make sure that those are comports with what the machine said they were. the additional things that haven't heard -- that have occurred have further improved our election infrastructure. host: our first call for you is from ian from florida on the independent line. caller: good morning. i want to thank c-span for their hard work and for having me on the a
by such a march in pennsylvania, those votes were not necessary -- by such a margin in pennsylvania among those votes were not necessary. of the institutions that figure out how to sort through, the courts is one of our best. everything pivots on the court of law. the fact that 50 lawsuits were filed and there was enough credible lawsuits says a lot to me. host: do you think the system in terms of mail-in voting and early voting has improved? guest: absolutely. there is more voter id. 36 states...