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louisiana. like me, you rose to public service because you were frustrated and tired of those stories. you were frustrated at the statistics that continue to place our beautiful and enchanting stay at the bottom of every metric of quality. we ran campaigns out of sadness, anger and frustration. said because we -- sad because one of the cost of seeing loved ones continue to leave our state, the most uniquely blessed and colorful state for other opportunities. angry because we know we are better than the widely publicized statistics. and frustrated because we know the quality of our people. because we know the work ethic they possess. . we know their values. we know their families. and we know our friends. what i have appreciated is your sense of urgency. all of our problems can be solved if we will have the will and the capacity to deliberate fairly and honestly and arrive at solutions in the best interest of our citizens and our future. some may say we are going too fast. but that is precisely w
louisiana. like me, you rose to public service because you were frustrated and tired of those stories. you were frustrated at the statistics that continue to place our beautiful and enchanting stay at the bottom of every metric of quality. we ran campaigns out of sadness, anger and frustration. said because we -- sad because one of the cost of seeing loved ones continue to leave our state, the most uniquely blessed and colorful state for other opportunities. angry because we know we are better...
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. >> the senator from louisiana. >> i have a motion and it takes precedent. i appreciate the majority leader's allegation, lying to the united states congress is not a high crime and misdemeanor, you do not have to be mensa material to know that a high crime and misdemeanor is a felony. >> will this editor please state is motion. >> i will. >> sense we are not allowed to talk among ourselves about the absurdity of this in my democratic colleagues will not allowed us to go into closed session to talk about this. >> i move that we adjourn until 12:00 o'clock noon on may the first 2004 and i asked for the nays and yays'. is there a sufficient second? >> will the senator modify his motion. >> i asked the senator to modify his motion. >> in 2004 will probably be preferable but i will accept the friendly amendment that would make it 2024. >> the question is on the motion is there sufficient second? there is a sufficient second, the clerk will call the roll. [roll call vote] [roll call vote] [roll call vote] [roll call vote] [roll call vote] [roll call vote] [roll c
. >> the senator from louisiana. >> i have a motion and it takes precedent. i appreciate the majority leader's allegation, lying to the united states congress is not a high crime and misdemeanor, you do not have to be mensa material to know that a high crime and misdemeanor is a felony. >> will this editor please state is motion. >> i will. >> sense we are not allowed to talk among ourselves about the absurdity of this in my democratic colleagues will not allowed...
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. >> the senator from louisiana. >> i have a motion and it takes precedence. i appreciate the majority leaders allegation lying to the united states congress is not a high crime and misdemeanor. you don't have to be material to know a high crime and misdemeanor. it is a felony. >> would the senator please state>> his motion? since we are not allowed to talk among ourselves, and my democratic colleagues will not allow us to go into closed session to talk about this, i move that we adjourn until 12:00 noon on may 1, 2004, and i ask for the nays and yeas. >> is there a sufficient second? would the senator modify his motion? i asked the senator to modify his motion. >> 2004 it would be preferable. but i will accept the amendment we make in 2024. >> thehe question is on the motion. is there sufficient second? there is sufficient second. the clerk will call the roll. [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaud
. >> the senator from louisiana. >> i have a motion and it takes precedence. i appreciate the majority leaders allegation lying to the united states congress is not a high crime and misdemeanor. you don't have to be material to know a high crime and misdemeanor. it is a felony. >> would the senator please state>> his motion? since we are not allowed to talk among ourselves, and my democratic colleagues will not allow us to go into closed session to talk about this, i...
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louisiana. and so they say to thomas, you want some land? and jefferson says, absolutely, i would love some land. there could be a lot of good stuff out there that this new country could use. there could be a lot of really interesting to be gained from going and exploring this place. all louisiana territory, you, napoleon and all ad 828,000 square miles of territory to the united states doubling in effect in one sort of purchase the entire extent of the country including a little bit of part of canada that got settled later and and maybe florida. jefferson right. as i've already told you all, is truly going to insist that the louisiana purchase included florida, spain and france both going to be like, we don't really think. so andrew jackson's going to go ahead and go take florida in 18 teens in what becomes known as the first seminole war so it's going hang in the balance but jefferson thinks he's one that as well florida is important for a number of reasons, but mainly because of its access to the caribbean. so napoleon, us, louisiana terr
louisiana. and so they say to thomas, you want some land? and jefferson says, absolutely, i would love some land. there could be a lot of good stuff out there that this new country could use. there could be a lot of really interesting to be gained from going and exploring this place. all louisiana territory, you, napoleon and all ad 828,000 square miles of territory to the united states doubling in effect in one sort of purchase the entire extent of the country including a little bit of part of...
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. >> madam president herbert sender from louisiana. >> madam president i have a motion might motion take precedent having heard center schumer's serious allegations which in my judgment about the constitutionality of these impeachment proceedings we find ourselves in the awkward position because we are in impeachment proceedings of being able -- unable to discuss in public the merits of senator schumer's claim. and at the same time my rademocratic friends have refusd to go into closed session so we can discuss it. for that reason madam president i move we adjourn this court of impeachment immediately until n 12:00 o'clock noon on tuesday april 30 in the ask for that yeas and days. is there sufficient second? >> there is a sufficient second the clerk will call the s roll. >> ms. baldwin, mr. barrasso, mr. bennet, mrs. blackburn, mr. blumenthal, mr. booker, mr. boozman, mr. braun, mrs. britt, mr. brown, mr. budd, miss beutler, miss cantwell, mrs. capito, mr. cardin, mr. carper, mr. casey, mr. cassidy, ms. collins, mr. coons, mr. cornyn, ms. cortez masco, mr. cotton mr. cramer, mr. crapo, m
. >> madam president herbert sender from louisiana. >> madam president i have a motion might motion take precedent having heard center schumer's serious allegations which in my judgment about the constitutionality of these impeachment proceedings we find ourselves in the awkward position because we are in impeachment proceedings of being able -- unable to discuss in public the merits of senator schumer's claim. and at the same time my rademocratic friends have refusd to go into...
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. >> the senator from louisiana. >> i have a motion and it takes precedent. i appreciate the majority leader's allegation, lying to the united states congress is not a high crime and misdemeanor, you do not have to be mensa material to know that a high crime and misdemeanor is a felony. >> will this editor please state is motion. >> i will. >> sense we are not allowed to talk among ourselves about the absurdity of this in my democratic colleagues will not allowed us to go into closed session to talk about this. >> i move that we adjourn until 12:00 o'clock noon on may the first 2004 and i asked for the nays and yays'. is there a sufficient second? >> will the senator modify his motion. >> i asked the senator to modify his motion. >> in 2004 will probably be preferable but i will accept the friendly amendment that would make it 2024. >> the question is on the motion is there sufficient second? there is a sufficient second, the clerk will call the roll. [roll call vote] [roll call vote] [roll call vote] [roll call vote] [roll call vote] [roll call vote] [roll c
. >> the senator from louisiana. >> i have a motion and it takes precedent. i appreciate the majority leader's allegation, lying to the united states congress is not a high crime and misdemeanor, you do not have to be mensa material to know that a high crime and misdemeanor is a felony. >> will this editor please state is motion. >> i will. >> sense we are not allowed to talk among ourselves about the absurdity of this in my democratic colleagues will not allowed...
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madam president, the senator from louisiana is my friend. we throw that term around here in the senate, but it's true. i think wee say the same. we both serve on the senate judiciary committee. we've worked on issues together. we've been adversaries but we've done it respectfully, and i will continue that, i hope, this day. but the gentleman, the senator from louisiana, brings to the floor of the senate and to this debate special qualities. he sounds many times like a homespun back woods lawyer. don't be fooled. he's a graduate of a famous university in england. i've fopthen which one -- forgotten which one. oxford, cambridge, one of those. they're not the big ten but i know they're in england. i congratulate you. i was never even considered for a university of that stature. he's a brilliant lawyer and senator and raises important questions, not just for the moment but for history. the question before us today that he's raising is about the purported impeachment -- i should say actual impeachment of a member of president biden's cabinet, mr.
madam president, the senator from louisiana is my friend. we throw that term around here in the senate, but it's true. i think wee say the same. we both serve on the senate judiciary committee. we've worked on issues together. we've been adversaries but we've done it respectfully, and i will continue that, i hope, this day. but the gentleman, the senator from louisiana, brings to the floor of the senate and to this debate special qualities. he sounds many times like a homespun back woods...
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multiple students at tulane university in louisiana were physically assaulted during a tense protest. and at cornell university message board was flooded with anonymous comments that threatened to physically harm any jewish person on campus. these incidents highlight a dangerous resurgence of anti-semitism that will spread like wildfire across college campuses. too many people have tried to defend these attacks as constitutionally protected speech. i would hurry to point out that not everybody involved in these protests and in this disobedience the civil disobedience or even violence are even students at these universities. and in many ways i feel this is another manifestation. another indication more evidence many of our institutions of higher education have lost their way. they should be focused on educating the next generation of american leadership. not engaged in primarily focused on this sort of activity. so it is shameful and disingenuous to suggest attacks, particularly physical attacks and threats against jewish students qualify as protected speech. because while as i said th
multiple students at tulane university in louisiana were physically assaulted during a tense protest. and at cornell university message board was flooded with anonymous comments that threatened to physically harm any jewish person on campus. these incidents highlight a dangerous resurgence of anti-semitism that will spread like wildfire across college campuses. too many people have tried to defend these attacks as constitutionally protected speech. i would hurry to point out that not everybody...
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>> the senator from louisiana. >> madam president, i have a motion. i think my motion takes precedent. having heard senator schumer serious allegations which in my judgment are specious about the constitutionality of these impeachment proceedings, we find ourselves in the awkward position because we're in impeachment proceedings and being able, unable to discuss in public the merits of senator schumer claim, and at the same time my democratic friends have refused to go into closed session so we can't discuss it. for that reason, madam, madam president, i move we adjourn this court of impeachment immediately until 12:00 noon on tuesday april 30, and ask for the yeas and nays. >> is a sufficient second? there is a sufficient second. the clerk will call the roll. [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] [roll call] >> waiting for the final vote count, the republican of indiana to adjourn the impeachment tr
>> the senator from louisiana. >> madam president, i have a motion. i think my motion takes precedent. having heard senator schumer serious allegations which in my judgment are specious about the constitutionality of these impeachment proceedings, we find ourselves in the awkward position because we're in impeachment proceedings and being able, unable to discuss in public the merits of senator schumer claim, and at the same time my democratic friends have refused to go into closed...
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higgins in louisiana the chair of the subcommittee on port security and enforcement for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. over the past year i found that many members of congress failed to grasp the founders true meaning regarding the constitutional writ of impeachment proceedings. impeachment is not a criminal proceeding. and may include violations unwritten law. it was 17 to be bound by specific criminal violations and statutes. in many ways impeachment proceedings are intended to be guided by principles of conduct that our far more deeply etched upon human history been in written law could ever be. embezzlement of money by an employee is a criminal act and is a betrayal of trust. but betrayal of trust is not a statute. the house committee on homeland security advanced articles of impeachment against department of homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas. he has been impeached by the people's house. these articles do not impugn the secretaries character nor list dissenting views on how to handle the crisis at our border. instead, the impeachment articles against secret
higgins in louisiana the chair of the subcommittee on port security and enforcement for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. over the past year i found that many members of congress failed to grasp the founders true meaning regarding the constitutional writ of impeachment proceedings. impeachment is not a criminal proceeding. and may include violations unwritten law. it was 17 to be bound by specific criminal violations and statutes. in many ways impeachment proceedings are intended...
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madam president, the senator from louisiana is my friend. we throw that term around here in the senate, but it's true. i think wee say the same. we both serve on the senate judiciary committee. we've worked on issues together. we've been adversaries but we've done it respectfully, and i will continue that, i hope, this day. but the gentleman, the senator from louisiana, brings to the floor of the senate and to this debate special qualities. he sounds many times like a homespun back woods lawyer. don't be fooled. he's a graduate of a famous university in england. i've fopthen which one -- forgotten which one. oxford, cambridge, one of those. they're not the big ten but i know they're in england. i congratulate you. i was never even considered for a university of that stature. he's a brilliant lawyer and senator and raises important questions, not just for the moment but for history. the question before us today that he's raising is about the purported impeachment -- i should say actual impeachment of a member of president biden's cabinet, mr.
madam president, the senator from louisiana is my friend. we throw that term around here in the senate, but it's true. i think wee say the same. we both serve on the senate judiciary committee. we've worked on issues together. we've been adversaries but we've done it respectfully, and i will continue that, i hope, this day. but the gentleman, the senator from louisiana, brings to the floor of the senate and to this debate special qualities. he sounds many times like a homespun back woods...
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so that's 1802 1803 is the louisiana. right now i taught that their louisiana purchase was the greatest real estate deal in history. right. so we doubled the size of. the country paid less than a nickel an acre for that land is essentially $0.04, but and i've thought of it it's thought of as a real estate deal where we literally get titles right to this thing. but they weren't he wasn't for $15 million. the to those lands. he was buying the right of preemption to those lands. and what does that mean. the right of preemption it means that france didn't control those lands? right. those names were settled by indigenous people. france had outposts here there in lyon, but they were in no way in control those lands. it was like the entire you know most of the drainage area of the mississippi is a huge plot of land so what he was purchasing for $15 million wasn't acreage. it was the right to the indigenous people in that land. that's what he was from france. right. and that where again, where's that grounded? it's all grounded
so that's 1802 1803 is the louisiana. right now i taught that their louisiana purchase was the greatest real estate deal in history. right. so we doubled the size of. the country paid less than a nickel an acre for that land is essentially $0.04, but and i've thought of it it's thought of as a real estate deal where we literally get titles right to this thing. but they weren't he wasn't for $15 million. the to those lands. he was buying the right of preemption to those lands. and what does that...
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tornado is touching down in louisiana. our fema person are ready to deploy the needs of your situate willlo require. last year of treatment responded to more than 100 disasters for our budget provides $22.7 billion to assist community leaders help survivors in the aftermath of natural disasters in additional funds to invest in resilient strategies that will save lives and taxpayer money in the decades to come. essential to our success across all mission sets his art departments ability to recruit and retain a world-class workforce. in addition to the frontline workforce i mentioned the president's budget includes $1.5 billion to maintain our commitment to fairly compensate tsa workforce. continuing the long overdue fiscal year 2023 initiative we work together to implement. look forward to further discussion to these critical missions and our department's needs are about the coming and current fiscal years. recently passed 2024 budget, welcome helpful to many of our operations was enacted too late to implement an appreciabl
tornado is touching down in louisiana. our fema person are ready to deploy the needs of your situate willlo require. last year of treatment responded to more than 100 disasters for our budget provides $22.7 billion to assist community leaders help survivors in the aftermath of natural disasters in additional funds to invest in resilient strategies that will save lives and taxpayer money in the decades to come. essential to our success across all mission sets his art departments ability to...
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guest: it is important to speaker johnson because louisiana is a huge exporter of liquefied natural gas. this was done for climate considerations. it'll be interesting to see if there were to be more momentum, how that would play with young voters. certainly that is one of the reasons the biden administration would not support an effort to on pause. host: you mentioned young voters. president biden is headed to wisconsin today. expected announcement on student loan debt relief. guest: i believe i saw headline that will apply to about 23 million people. certainly this is an issue that leader schumer and elizabeth warren and others have all been really fired up about. they would like to see the biden administration do everything in their power to cancel as much debt as possible in your continuing to see the administration rollout these efforts and clearly it makes a big difference for a lot of people. host: (202) 748-8000 for democrats, (202) 748-8001 for republicans bang, and (202) 748-8002 for independents. we are talking with anthony and drag a looking at the week ahead -- we are talki
guest: it is important to speaker johnson because louisiana is a huge exporter of liquefied natural gas. this was done for climate considerations. it'll be interesting to see if there were to be more momentum, how that would play with young voters. certainly that is one of the reasons the biden administration would not support an effort to on pause. host: you mentioned young voters. president biden is headed to wisconsin today. expected announcement on student loan debt relief. guest: i believe...
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and mississippi -- the flooding in mississippi -- a tornado touching down in slidell, louisiana, and our fema personnel are ready to deploy as the needs of your constituents so require. last year, fema responded to more than 100 disasters. our budget provides $22.7 billion to assist community leaders and help survivors in the aftermath of major disasters and additional funds to invest in resilience strategies that will save lives and taxpayer money in the decades to come. essential to our success across all mission sets is our department's ability to recruit and retain class workforce. in addition to the front line workforce i mentioned, the presidents budget includes $1.5 billion to maintain our commitment to fairly compensate the tsa workforce continuing the long-overdue fiscal year 2023 initiative we worked together to implement. i look forward to further discussing these critical missions and our department's needs for the coming and current fiscal years. the recently passed 2024 budget, the welcome and helpful to many of our operations, was enacted too late to help our hiring su
and mississippi -- the flooding in mississippi -- a tornado touching down in slidell, louisiana, and our fema personnel are ready to deploy as the needs of your constituents so require. last year, fema responded to more than 100 disasters. our budget provides $22.7 billion to assist community leaders and help survivors in the aftermath of major disasters and additional funds to invest in resilience strategies that will save lives and taxpayer money in the decades to come. essential to our...
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and potential impacts on prices versus commercial case which i think probably are pretty helpful in louisiana. >> from commercial incentive for the doe counter market forces the national interest needs to be evaluated and energy rises domestically so how do you think about the national interest in that regard compared to china and valuable resources. >> number one, we have a significant reduction in natural gas prices were to take the price index, natural gas prices have gone down. folks tried to use this red herring, trying to keep prices competitive. they are down below the average api are not short what problem you're trying to solve. as far as we know, we cut increase in natural gas so supply and demand thing is important but in this case there aren't indications suggesting the export is causing domestic price issues so that's a second one. i think we got to be careful about politicizing this issue and let's go back and look at examples we saw this administration sank we are not going to allow the stone pipeline. he cannot be dealt because it will result in increasing emissions. the keyst
and potential impacts on prices versus commercial case which i think probably are pretty helpful in louisiana. >> from commercial incentive for the doe counter market forces the national interest needs to be evaluated and energy rises domestically so how do you think about the national interest in that regard compared to china and valuable resources. >> number one, we have a significant reduction in natural gas prices were to take the price index, natural gas prices have gone down....
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and they go and they go particularly with those from texas and louisiana matters as well. if i'm if i'm an enslaved person in texas, canada is a of a distance to try and reach. so the movement is towards mexico. once mexico abolishes slavery. so that, i think, is the way to look at the equation. once wherever you have free soil, people will go towards it. no. is there a magic here? you? yeah, but i think your recording you have to be the only one motivated someone someone. territory. can i characterize? not in mixed company. i shouldn't shouldn't. there was money to be made. the people to slave catchers who turned up in boston. looking for william and allen. craft one worked with william in a carpenter shop so he knew him and therefore you could identify him. and the second one was hired by the slave catchers because he had a reputation for doing that sort of thing. so there's to be made in and the money was significant enough that it warranted doing this. the slave the slave holders on the hand after 1850 would were guaranteed the cost. the cost of returning the fugitive
and they go and they go particularly with those from texas and louisiana matters as well. if i'm if i'm an enslaved person in texas, canada is a of a distance to try and reach. so the movement is towards mexico. once mexico abolishes slavery. so that, i think, is the way to look at the equation. once wherever you have free soil, people will go towards it. no. is there a magic here? you? yeah, but i think your recording you have to be the only one motivated someone someone. territory. can i...
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the presiding officer: the senator from louisiana. mr. cassidy: i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. cassidy: i also ask unanimous consent that megan na the zel be granted floor privileges until april 17, 2024. the presiding officer: without objection u. mr. cassidy: mr. president, last week we saw terrible flooding in parts of louisiana, and here's some charts which show -- water shouldn't be up to the bottom of a vehicle. and there you see people getting on a bus wearing wader. -- waders. so people's lives were disrupted, just like any serious flood. so now families are turning to fema, a the national flood insurance program. and moments like this are why people buy insurance. but what about after we've recovered and the sun shines once more? there's increasing concern among americans that they will not be able to afford their flood insurance for when the next storm hits. a house is the biggest purchase most people make in their lifetime, unless you're among the wealthie
the presiding officer: the senator from louisiana. mr. cassidy: i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. cassidy: i also ask unanimous consent that megan na the zel be granted floor privileges until april 17, 2024. the presiding officer: without objection u. mr. cassidy: mr. president, last week we saw terrible flooding in parts of louisiana, and here's some charts which show -- water shouldn't be up to the bottom of a vehicle. and...
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the 3630 line was drawn on the map, saying that all states that come in from louisiana, territory above that line would be free. and then below that line would be slave. and most importantly, it said a precedent of maintain a sectional balance. and so what we see in the admission states after the missouri compromise is every time a slave or a non slaveholding state is admitted, very shortly thereafter, the other is admitted to keep a balance. and so now with the acquisition of what we're on the threshold of the acquisition of all that land, this question is really open and it also creates a political firestorm. but back to your original question, peter, it's very clear that will mont is not advocating about the evils of slavery. that's not his argument. and so the other thing that students really ought to notice from this document is that what wilmot is proposing is part of a free soil doctrine or ideology that the land should be for free white people and that that enslavement should remain where it is in the south. and if you look at the language that he uses, you know, his morbid sens
the 3630 line was drawn on the map, saying that all states that come in from louisiana, territory above that line would be free. and then below that line would be slave. and most importantly, it said a precedent of maintain a sectional balance. and so what we see in the admission states after the missouri compromise is every time a slave or a non slaveholding state is admitted, very shortly thereafter, the other is admitted to keep a balance. and so now with the acquisition of what we're on the...
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stand here and speak freely about the issues that matter to the american people and to the people of louisiana. now, my democratic colleagues in the senate today may be about to make some new history in this room. apparently they think it's a brave new world, and they want to set a dangerous new precedent. for the very first time senate democrats are seeking to table, maybe even dismiss an impeachment of a sitting cabinet official without even holding a trial. they are summoning spirits they won't be able to control. please, my colleagues, don't do it. i fear, though, that senate democrats are going to try to take the articles of impeachment that our colleagues in the united states house of representatives thoughtfully crafted and passed with a majority vote and toss them into the trash without hearing from either side. they don't want to let the house impeachment managers make their case. they don't want to let secretary mayorkas make his case. they just want to ignore the house's evidence summarily, sweep it under the rug, and move on, and that is wrong. the senate has never in its history t
stand here and speak freely about the issues that matter to the american people and to the people of louisiana. now, my democratic colleagues in the senate today may be about to make some new history in this room. apparently they think it's a brave new world, and they want to set a dangerous new precedent. for the very first time senate democrats are seeking to table, maybe even dismiss an impeachment of a sitting cabinet official without even holding a trial. they are summoning spirits they...
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higgins of louisiana, mr. cline, mr. guest,e mr. garbarino, ms. greene of georgia, mr. pflueger, ms. ackerman and busily afloat are appointed managers to conduct the impeachment trialag against alejandro nicholas mayorkas concept of homeland security, data message is sent to the center for the sin of these appointments and that the managersra so appointed may in connection with the preparation and the conduct ofex the trial exhibit the articles of impeachment to the senate and take all necessary actions which may include the following. one, employing legal, clerical and other necessary assistance and incurring such other expenses as may be necessary to be paid from amounts available to the committee on homeland security and applicable expense of resolutions, or for the applicable amount of the house of representatives. two, sitting for persons of pedophile with the second of the senate on the part of the house of representatives in the pleadings in conjecture with our subsequent to the exhibition of the articles of impeachment that the managers considered necessary. wit
higgins of louisiana, mr. cline, mr. guest,e mr. garbarino, ms. greene of georgia, mr. pflueger, ms. ackerman and busily afloat are appointed managers to conduct the impeachment trialag against alejandro nicholas mayorkas concept of homeland security, data message is sent to the center for the sin of these appointments and that the managersra so appointed may in connection with the preparation and the conduct ofex the trial exhibit the articles of impeachment to the senate and take all...
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that the louisiana public met to meet high expectations. in the jobs to indicate success breaking through with high dollar donors, his party needs to hold onto that in the fall. mrs. 'more on that. matt from massachusetts. independent line. >> good morning. i think the speaker is worse than worthless, he's regressive. these guys cause damage. they don't even do anything in government. they don't do anything for us. i think the right wing likes them because they do their bidding of trying to dismantle and disrupt government so that they can turn around and say, look, the government doesn't work. that's their only play. they're disingenuous liars and the worst thing about this, they're the most gullible on the planet. they're religious people who believe in a father figure in the sky, and just can't do that in 2024 and to have this injected into government is a dangerous thing. we need to keep the -- let them type of thinking is not welcome in advanced society. >> let's hear from mary on maryland democrats line, hi. >> good morning c-span. i
that the louisiana public met to meet high expectations. in the jobs to indicate success breaking through with high dollar donors, his party needs to hold onto that in the fall. mrs. 'more on that. matt from massachusetts. independent line. >> good morning. i think the speaker is worse than worthless, he's regressive. these guys cause damage. they don't even do anything in government. they don't do anything for us. i think the right wing likes them because they do their bidding of trying...
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for example, umpiring the the army maneuvers in louisiana, in the carolinas and tennessee you know, i'd read that he qualified to be an umpire in maneuvers. and then i found at the war college he was the lead umpire for his war college class. you know, when they did their their exercises, he was the lead umpire for the third army in 1938, i believe it was. so before the louisiana maneuvers, even really got going, he had probably more experience umpiring maneuvers than most of the officers in the army. yeah. i mean, what stands out to me when you look at his career path and trajectory, you see this kind of pattern of exceptional competence and value. i mean, right from from his cadet days that he's acing math of the time when you when you look at, you know, the experiences of future, they're like, well, they had a tough time getting by in math or in chemistry or whatever is usually one of the stem fields. mcnair has no trouble with the academics, and then he's always seems to be kind of ahead of the curve. the example is, you know, you show in in world war one and he becomes really quite
for example, umpiring the the army maneuvers in louisiana, in the carolinas and tennessee you know, i'd read that he qualified to be an umpire in maneuvers. and then i found at the war college he was the lead umpire for his war college class. you know, when they did their their exercises, he was the lead umpire for the third army in 1938, i believe it was. so before the louisiana maneuvers, even really got going, he had probably more experience umpiring maneuvers than most of the officers in...
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higgins of louisiana, mr. kline, mr. guest, mr. gash reno, ms. greene of georgia, mr. pfluger, ms. haeggman and ms. lee of florida are appointed managers to conduct the impeachment trial against alejandro nicholas mayorkas, secretary tear of homeland security, that a message be sent to the senate to inform the senate of these appointments and that the managers so appointed may, in connection with the preparation and the conduct of the trial, exhibit the articles of impeachment to the senate and take all necessary actions which may include following: one, employing legal, clerical and other necessary assistance and insecuring such other expenses as may be necessary to be paid from amounts available to the committeen on homeland security under applicable expense resolutions or for the applicable amounts of the house of representatives; two, sitting for persons and papers and filing with the secretary of the senate on the part of the house of representatives any pleadings in conjunction with or subsequent to the exhibition of the articles of impeachment that the managers consider nece
higgins of louisiana, mr. kline, mr. guest, mr. gash reno, ms. greene of georgia, mr. pfluger, ms. haeggman and ms. lee of florida are appointed managers to conduct the impeachment trial against alejandro nicholas mayorkas, secretary tear of homeland security, that a message be sent to the senate to inform the senate of these appointments and that the managers so appointed may, in connection with the preparation and the conduct of the trial, exhibit the articles of impeachment to the senate and...
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i know it is not just california but louisiana, texas, florida are also facing challenges in their property insurance market. in our conversation you mentioned fhfa does not have notice of withdrawing from insurance markets and the downstream effects that this can have it. could you elaborate on these withdrawals impact of homeowners, future homeowners not just in california but across the country? >> yes thank you for the question. property insurance property and casualty insurance is a requirement for any home purchase by fannie mae or freddie. >> and they have to have that in order for fannie and freddie to purchase them. when property carriers withdraw from large populations it's very difficult especially for first-time homebuyers to purchase a home and have to search for policy to adhere to the requirements that we have that they purchase the loan. it is interesting because we are starting to see a lot of natural disasters and the collateral fhfa is responsible for what wee a 8.4 trillion dollars outstanding in a mortgage collateral. natural disasters impact us greatly. we have a multi
i know it is not just california but louisiana, texas, florida are also facing challenges in their property insurance market. in our conversation you mentioned fhfa does not have notice of withdrawing from insurance markets and the downstream effects that this can have it. could you elaborate on these withdrawals impact of homeowners, future homeowners not just in california but across the country? >> yes thank you for the question. property insurance property and casualty insurance is a...
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but it's fascinating to see how louisiana hope was so instrumental in securing weapons for the black community at this time, which is like not you'd expect from an elite patrician woman like virginia burns. and you've also mentioned grace townsend hamilton as well. yeah, in the course of this. and she's critical. you cannot imagine the it's interesting i this conversation earlier about air force of paternalism but the national urban league looked at at grace and hamilton and said that you are pushing hard enough for integration all aren't welcome y'all atlanta are doing this and the national jcp called the local chapter anti cp because they were not pushing hard enough and there saw h.a. scratching like well you know we were but you know how it is it's wild out here like how you guys are doing it like other cities now are you we will use all hold type and they weren't pushing hard because there was a sense here of institution building and control of institutions and all came to a head and the second atlanta compromise. so many of us are familiar with the atlanta compromise of 1895 wh
but it's fascinating to see how louisiana hope was so instrumental in securing weapons for the black community at this time, which is like not you'd expect from an elite patrician woman like virginia burns. and you've also mentioned grace townsend hamilton as well. yeah, in the course of this. and she's critical. you cannot imagine the it's interesting i this conversation earlier about air force of paternalism but the national urban league looked at at grace and hamilton and said that you are...
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week abortion ban to go into effect to block in a whole of state covid mitigation to allow alabama and louisiana to use congressional district maps in the 2022 midterm cycle that violated the voting rights act. right. these are all massively consequential decisions with no explanation. and the problem this creates is twofold. one per tom's right. you have lower courts are like what the hell am i supposed to do? like the supreme court has rule but not given me any instructions. so do i. just put on my psychic hat and use my ouija board. but two more fundamentally, guys. the supreme court's power. i mean, this goes back to your point about president eisenhower, the supreme power is soft power. the court has no enforcement arm. right. the court depends upon the executive branch to enforce decisions depends upon us. if we don't understand what court is doing, how are we supposed to have faith that the court is act in response ably? and historically this has been the court's principal defense of its legitimacy that it has the ability to explain not necessarily that we're going to agree with the princ
week abortion ban to go into effect to block in a whole of state covid mitigation to allow alabama and louisiana to use congressional district maps in the 2022 midterm cycle that violated the voting rights act. right. these are all massively consequential decisions with no explanation. and the problem this creates is twofold. one per tom's right. you have lower courts are like what the hell am i supposed to do? like the supreme court has rule but not given me any instructions. so do i. just put...
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for example, of course, the louisiana purchased a it was also a man who preached against and detested actually more than preached. again, she detested a lot of the things we take for granted as desirable like banks and banking and wall street and industry any sizable way. and he certainly detested irvin ization that foul appeared of iniquity and disease ease and putrefaction that he thought of what that came to mind immediately when he thought of baltimore or philadelphia or washington and so was remarking early as you were the one city that he never had anything harsh to say against, was paris, where he spent five years and wasn't fact expecting to go back to when he returned to united states on the mission to bring his to two daughters back so that they could be brought up not as french women, but as proper a virginia lady is. and he was planning to return to to to paris unfortunately or fortunately president washington newly elected decided that he would enlist jeffries who had mixed feelings about it and was to probably remove regret his agreement to become the first united states
for example, of course, the louisiana purchased a it was also a man who preached against and detested actually more than preached. again, she detested a lot of the things we take for granted as desirable like banks and banking and wall street and industry any sizable way. and he certainly detested irvin ization that foul appeared of iniquity and disease ease and putrefaction that he thought of what that came to mind immediately when he thought of baltimore or philadelphia or washington and so...
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produced seven young phds and dispatched them to southern campuses from carolinas to louisiana. and they set the tone of the lost cause worship in southern universities that was very much still in full flower when i became a student. there in the early 1960s. walter linwood flame fleming, a plantation boy from alabama. his father owned the small plantation. it was not so successful that he was not spared picking cotton as a young man. he goes to auburn university and studies under a remarkable there, who was a ph.d. from johns hopkins through this man through thomas mcadoo very own the chief archivist in the state of alabama. he is sent to to columbia which was then in midtown manhattan and quickly becomes the star pupil and apple of william archibald downing's eye. long story short, dunning dispatched him to the south. he soon becomes the dean of graduate education. that university and he was the the godfather of the southern agrarian movement. those southern writers and historians who established the myth of southern as the core doctrine of law school scholarship. and one or t
produced seven young phds and dispatched them to southern campuses from carolinas to louisiana. and they set the tone of the lost cause worship in southern universities that was very much still in full flower when i became a student. there in the early 1960s. walter linwood flame fleming, a plantation boy from alabama. his father owned the small plantation. it was not so successful that he was not spared picking cotton as a young man. he goes to auburn university and studies under a remarkable...