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the speaker pro tempore: 45 seconds. mr. gaetz: the speaker said to us just moments ago, words matter. but apparently those words don't matter when they're uttered by democrats. when the gentlelady from massachusetts calls for unrest in the streets. when the gentlelady from california brazenly brags that she called for people to get in the faces of those who serve and support the president. i denounce political violence from all ends of the spectrum, but make no mistake, the left in america has incited far more political violence than the right. for months, our cities burned, police stations burned, our businesses were shattered, and they said nothing. or they cheerled for it and fundraised for it and they allowed it to happen in the greatest country in the world. some have cited the metaphor that the president lit the flame. well, they lit actual flames. actual fires. and we -- the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. there will be order in the house. mr. gaetz: i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the g
the speaker pro tempore: 45 seconds. mr. gaetz: the speaker said to us just moments ago, words matter. but apparently those words don't matter when they're uttered by democrats. when the gentlelady from massachusetts calls for unrest in the streets. when the gentlelady from california brazenly brags that she called for people to get in the faces of those who serve and support the president. i denounce political violence from all ends of the spectrum, but make no mistake, the left in america has...
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the speaker pro tempore: 45 seconds. mr. gaetz: the speaker said to us just moments ago, words matter. but apparently those words don't matter when they're uttered by democrats. when the gentlelady from massachusetts calls for unrest in the streets. when the gentlelady from california brazenly brags that she called for people to get in the faces of those who serve and support the president. i denounce political violence from all ends of the spectrum, but make no mistake, the left in america has incited far more political violence than the right. for months, our cities burned, police stations burned, our businesses were shattered, and they said nothing. or they cheerled for it and fundraised for it and they allowed it to happen in the greatest country in the world. some have cited the metaphor that the president lit the flame. well, they lit actual flames. actual fires. and we -- the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. there will be order in the house. mr. gaetz: i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the g
the speaker pro tempore: 45 seconds. mr. gaetz: the speaker said to us just moments ago, words matter. but apparently those words don't matter when they're uttered by democrats. when the gentlelady from massachusetts calls for unrest in the streets. when the gentlelady from california brazenly brags that she called for people to get in the faces of those who serve and support the president. i denounce political violence from all ends of the spectrum, but make no mistake, the left in america has...
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the speaker pro tempore: 45 seconds. mr. gaetz: the speaker said to us just moments ago, words matter. but apparently those words don't matter when they're uttered by democrats. when the gentlelady from massachusetts calls for unrest in the streets. when the gentlelady from california brazenly brags that she called for people to get in the faces of those who serve and support the president. i denounce political violence from all ends of the spectrum, but make no mistake, the left in america has incited far more political violence than the right. for months, our cities burned, police stations burned, our businesses were shattered, and they said nothing. or they cheerled for it and fundraised for it and they allowed it to happen in the greatest country in the world. some have cited the metaphor that the president lit the flame. well, they lit actual flames. actual fires. and we -- the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. there will be order in the house. mr. gaetz: i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the g
the speaker pro tempore: 45 seconds. mr. gaetz: the speaker said to us just moments ago, words matter. but apparently those words don't matter when they're uttered by democrats. when the gentlelady from massachusetts calls for unrest in the streets. when the gentlelady from california brazenly brags that she called for people to get in the faces of those who serve and support the president. i denounce political violence from all ends of the spectrum, but make no mistake, the left in america has...
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the speaker pro tempore: the speaker pro tempore: the speaker yields back. does the gentleman from maryland reserve? mr. raskin: i reserve, yes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from ohio is recognized. mr. jordan: mr. speaker, i yield two minutes to the gentleman from virginia, mr. cline. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. cline: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today in opposition to house resolution 21, calling on vice president pence to invoke section 4 of the 25th amendment. like all of us, i condemn in the strongest possible terments the violence that owe -- terms the violence that occurred here in our nation's capitol last week. political violence is never the answer, regardless of which side of the political spectrum it occurs. and that's a strongly held position on which i've been clear since well before my time in congress. let's be clear about a few things. the adoption of this political resolution would be divisive rather than unifying. the vice president has said he has no intention of taking action und
the speaker pro tempore: the speaker pro tempore: the speaker yields back. does the gentleman from maryland reserve? mr. raskin: i reserve, yes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from ohio is recognized. mr. jordan: mr. speaker, i yield two minutes to the gentleman from virginia, mr. cline. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. cline: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today in opposition to house resolution 21, calling on vice president pence to invoke...
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the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. the clerk: the speaker's rooms, washington, d.c., january 5, 2021. i hereby appoint the honorable henry cuellar to act as speaker pro tempore on this day, signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. chaplain margaret kibben: would you pray with me? eternal god we approach this new day in this new year serving in this new congress, cleanly aware of the challenge this is newness brings. we have new rule, new colleagues, in some cases new offices and new decisions. each of which threatens to try our resilience and patience. remind us that on each new morning we are renewed with your mercies, grounded p your steadfast love for us and expanded by your gratefulness for each of us. we wait on you, the one who created us this day, to renew the spirit of our minds that so fortified we would yield ourselves to you throughout the day. transf
the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. the clerk: the speaker's rooms, washington, d.c., january 5, 2021. i hereby appoint the honorable henry cuellar to act as speaker pro tempore on this day, signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. chaplain margaret kibben: would you pray with me? eternal god we approach this new day in...
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the speaker pro tempore: the speaker pro tempore: the speaker yields back. does the gentleman from maryland reserve? mr. raskin: i reserve, yes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from ohio is recognized. mr. jordan: mr. speaker, i yield two minutes to the gentleman from virginia, mr. cline. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. cline: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today in opposition to house resolution 21, calling on vice president pence to invoke section 4 of the 25th amendment. like all of us, i condemn in the strongest possible terments the violence that owe -- terms the violence that occurred here in our nation's capitol last week. political violence is never the answer, regardless of which side of the political spectrum it occurs. and that's a strongly held position on which i've been clear since well before my time in congress. let's be clear about a few things. the adoption of this political resolution would be divisive rather than unifying. the vice president has said he has no intention of taking action und
the speaker pro tempore: the speaker pro tempore: the speaker yields back. does the gentleman from maryland reserve? mr. raskin: i reserve, yes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from ohio is recognized. mr. jordan: mr. speaker, i yield two minutes to the gentleman from virginia, mr. cline. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. cline: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today in opposition to house resolution 21, calling on vice president pence to invoke...
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the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from new jersey seek the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from new york seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. deutch of florida, pursuant to h.res. 8, i inform the house that mr. deutch will vote yes on ordering the previous question. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from indiana seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mrs. walorski, pursuant to h.res. 8, i inform the house that mrs. walorski will vote nay on moving the previous question on h.res. 41. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from virginia seek recognition? mr. connolly: madam speaker, as the member designated by ms. titus of nevada, pursuant to h.res. 8, i inform the house that ms. titus will vote yes on ordering the previous question. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? >> good morning, madam speaker. as the member designated by mr. doil of pennsylvania, pursuant to h.res. 8, i inform the house that -- mr
the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from new jersey seek the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from new york seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. deutch of florida, pursuant to h.res. 8, i inform the house that mr. deutch will vote yes on ordering the previous question. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from indiana seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mrs. walorski, pursuant to...
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the speaker pro tempore: congratulations. without objection, the clerk lays before the house the following resolution. the clerk: house resolution 22, resolution electing a member to a certain standing committee of he house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the resolution is adopted. and the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. without objection, the chair lays before the house the following resolution. the clerk: house resolution 23, resolution electing a member to a certain standing committee of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the resolution is adopted. and a the motion to reconsider to reconsider is laid on the table. for what purpose does the gentleman from maryland seek recognition? mr. hoyer: madam speaker, i ask unanimous consent that the committee on the judiciary be discharged from further consideration of h.res. 21 and ask for its immediate consideration in the house. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the resolu
the speaker pro tempore: congratulations. without objection, the clerk lays before the house the following resolution. the clerk: house resolution 22, resolution electing a member to a certain standing committee of he house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the resolution is adopted. and the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. without objection, the chair lays before the house the following resolution. the clerk: house resolution 23, resolution electing a...
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the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the gentleman from alabama reserves. the gentleman from washington is recognized. mr. smith: thank you, mr. speaker. i'm pleased to yield two minutes to the gentleman from california, mr. khanna. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california is recognized for two minutes. mr. khanna: thank you, mr. speaker. thank you, mr. chairman, for your leadership. in history there are many generals who are celebrated for logistical fetes to win a war -- feats to win a war. rare is a general who is celebrated for logistical feats to end a war. general austin presided over the most significant withdrawal of troops and equipment, over 150,000 troops from iraq, successfully. he helped bring that conflict to an end. general austin helped us prevent getting into a catastrophic conflict in syria. now, i don't think the american people are concerned about process arguments about whether someone wore a uniform or didn't wear a uniform. what they want to know is the outcome. is the leader going to
the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the gentleman from alabama reserves. the gentleman from washington is recognized. mr. smith: thank you, mr. speaker. i'm pleased to yield two minutes to the gentleman from california, mr. khanna. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california is recognized for two minutes. mr. khanna: thank you, mr. speaker. thank you, mr. chairman, for your leadership. in history there are many generals who are celebrated for logistical fetes to win a...
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the speaker pro tempore: congratulations. without objection, the clerk lays before the house the following resolution. the clerk: house resolution 22, resolution electing a member to a certain standing committee of he house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the resolution is adopted. and the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. without objection, the chair lays before the house the following resolution. the clerk: house resolution 23, resolution electing a member to a certain standing committee of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the resolution is adopted. and a the motion to reconsider to reconsider is laid on the table. for what purpose does the gentleman from maryland seek recognition? mr. hoyer: madam speaker, i ask unanimous consent that the committee on the judiciary be discharged from further consideration of h.res. 21 and ask for its immediate consideration in the house. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the resolu
the speaker pro tempore: congratulations. without objection, the clerk lays before the house the following resolution. the clerk: house resolution 22, resolution electing a member to a certain standing committee of he house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the resolution is adopted. and the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. without objection, the chair lays before the house the following resolution. the clerk: house resolution 23, resolution electing a...
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the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from kentucky is the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for three minutes. mr. guthrie: i thank the gentleman from oklahoma for yielding. all of us still are speechless about what happened last wednesday. and it's just amazing that it happened here and condemn it in its utmost words as a violent act against the capitol building and we must find those who did it and we must punish them to the fullest extent of the law. every time i travel to washington, the first thing i look for, as i did today if i can see it from think airplane window or as i'm dreeving over the potomac is the dome. i take great pride that the people of kai are allowing me to serve under the dome. it's still here, still stand, still a beacon throughout the world. and it's bruised, but it's there. and it's something that we all hold dear. the protection of this building, that dome, this building, the office buildings, but most importantly the people who work here. not those of us who are just elected to be here but those who work here an serve us. i have faces i talked to
the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from kentucky is the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for three minutes. mr. guthrie: i thank the gentleman from oklahoma for yielding. all of us still are speechless about what happened last wednesday. and it's just amazing that it happened here and condemn it in its utmost words as a violent act against the capitol building and we must find those who did it and we must punish them to the fullest extent of the law. every time i travel to...
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the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. mcgovern: madam speaker, a rules package is one of the most consequential things we will consider this entire congress. as we stand here on the opening days of this congress, i'm proud that the reforms before us -- the speaker pro tempore: the ouse will come to order. the gentleman may continue. mr. mcgovern: as we stand here in the opening days of this congress, i am proud that the reforms before us represent a collaborative process that began many months ago. we asked members on both sides of the aisle for ideas. we listened to our many caucuses and coalitions. we spent hours in the rules committee listening to input during our member day hearing. and we spoke with the outside groups that study these issues. weeks and weeks of thoughtful discussion got us to this point. that process made the final product an even stronger one. not for one party or the other, but for this institution and for all those americans counting on us to represent them. not for special interests or the moneye
the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. mcgovern: madam speaker, a rules package is one of the most consequential things we will consider this entire congress. as we stand here on the opening days of this congress, i'm proud that the reforms before us -- the speaker pro tempore: the ouse will come to order. the gentleman may continue. mr. mcgovern: as we stand here in the opening days of this congress, i am proud that the reforms before us represent a collaborative process that began...
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the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. mcgovern: madam speaker, a rules package is one of the most consequential things we will consider this entire congress. as we stand here on the opening days of this congress, i'm proud that the reforms before us -- the speaker pro tempore: the ouse will come to order. the gentleman may continue. mr. mcgovern: as we stand here in the opening days of this congress, i am proud that the reforms before us represent a collaborative process that began many months ago. we asked members on both sides of the aisle for ideas. we listened to our many caucuses and coalitions. we spent hours in the rules committee listening to input during our member day hearing. and we spoke with the outside groups that study these issues. weeks and weeks of thoughtful discussion got us to this point. that process made the final product an even stronger one. not for one party or the other, but for this institution and for all those americans counting on us to represent them. not for special interests or the moneye
the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. mcgovern: madam speaker, a rules package is one of the most consequential things we will consider this entire congress. as we stand here on the opening days of this congress, i'm proud that the reforms before us -- the speaker pro tempore: the ouse will come to order. the gentleman may continue. mr. mcgovern: as we stand here in the opening days of this congress, i am proud that the reforms before us represent a collaborative process that began...
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the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from kentucky is the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for three minutes. mr. guthrie: i thank the gentleman from oklahoma for yielding. all of us still are speechless about what happened last wednesday. and it's just amazing that it happened here and condemn it in its utmost words as a violent act against the capitol building and we must find those who did it and we must punish them to the fullest extent of the law. every time i travel to washington, the first thing i look for, as i did today if i can see it from think airplane window or as i'm dreeving over the potomac is the dome. i take great pride that the people of kai are allowing me to serve under the dome. it's still here, still stand, still a beacon throughout the world. and it's bruised, but it's there. and it's something that we all hold dear. the protection of this building, that dome, this building, the office buildings, but most importantly the people who work here. not those of us who are just elected to be here but those who work here an serve us. i have faces i talked to
the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from kentucky is the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for three minutes. mr. guthrie: i thank the gentleman from oklahoma for yielding. all of us still are speechless about what happened last wednesday. and it's just amazing that it happened here and condemn it in its utmost words as a violent act against the capitol building and we must find those who did it and we must punish them to the fullest extent of the law. every time i travel to...
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the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the gentleman from alabama reserves. the gentleman from washington is recognized. mr. smith: thank you, mr. speaker. i'm pleased to yield two minutes to the gentleman from california, mr. khanna. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california is recognized for two minutes. mr. khanna: thank you, mr. speaker. thank you, mr. chairman, for your leadership. in history there are many generals who are celebrated for logistical fetes to win a war -- feats to win a war. rare is a general who is celebrated for logistical feats to end a war. general austin presided over the most significant withdrawal of troops and equipment, over 150,000 troops from iraq, successfully. he helped bring that conflict to an end. general austin helped us prevent getting into a catastrophic conflict in syria. now, i don't think the american people are concerned about process arguments about whether someone wore a uniform or didn't wear a uniform. what they want to know is the outcome. is the leader going to
the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the gentleman from alabama reserves. the gentleman from washington is recognized. mr. smith: thank you, mr. speaker. i'm pleased to yield two minutes to the gentleman from california, mr. khanna. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california is recognized for two minutes. mr. khanna: thank you, mr. speaker. thank you, mr. chairman, for your leadership. in history there are many generals who are celebrated for logistical fetes to win a...
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the president pro tempore: the clerk will report. the clerk: s. con. res. 2, concurrent resolution extending the life of the joint congressional committee on inaugural ceremonies and so forth. the presiding officer: is there objection to proceeding to the measure? without objection, so ordered. mr. mcconnell: i ask unanimous consent the concurrent resolution be agreed to, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate. the presiding officer: without objection, so ordered. mr. mcconnell: mr. president, i send to the desk en bloc 11 unanimous consent requests, and i ask for their immediate consideration en bloc. i further ask that the requests be agreed to en bloc, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, and that they appear separately in the record before the chair acts on my request, i'd like to point out that these requests are routine and done at the beginning of each new congress. the speaker pro tempore: is there objection to the resolutions
the president pro tempore: the clerk will report. the clerk: s. con. res. 2, concurrent resolution extending the life of the joint congressional committee on inaugural ceremonies and so forth. the presiding officer: is there objection to proceeding to the measure? without objection, so ordered. mr. mcconnell: i ask unanimous consent the concurrent resolution be agreed to, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate. the presiding...
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the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the resolution. the clerk: house resolution 2, resolved that sheryl l. johnson be andstate of louisiana is hereby chosen as clerk of the house of representatives. esolved that paul b. be and is ereby chosen sefrpblt at arms. solved that the dr. margaret grun kibben be and is hereby chosen chaplain of the united states house of representatives. the speaker: the gentleman from new york. mr. jeffries: i yield to the distinguished gentlewoman from wyoming for the purpose of offering an amendment. ms. chay lee: i have an amendment -- ms. cheney: i have an amendment of the quest a division vote to have a separate vote on the chaplain. the speaker: the question is on agreeing to the resolution providing for the election of the chaplain. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the ayes have it. the portion of the resolution is agreed to and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. the gentlewoman from wyoming. ms. cheney: i offer an amendment to the resolution offered by the gent
the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the resolution. the clerk: house resolution 2, resolved that sheryl l. johnson be andstate of louisiana is hereby chosen as clerk of the house of representatives. esolved that paul b. be and is ereby chosen sefrpblt at arms. solved that the dr. margaret grun kibben be and is hereby chosen chaplain of the united states house of representatives. the speaker: the gentleman from new york. mr. jeffries: i yield to the distinguished gentlewoman from...
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the president pro tempore: the majority leader. mr. schumer: i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to the consideration of senate resolution 8, submitted earlier today. the president pro tempore: the clerk will report the resolution. the clerk: senate resolution 8, notifying the president of the united states of the election of a president pro tempore. the president pro tempore: is there objection to proceeding to the measure? without objection, hearing none, the senate will proceed to the measure. mr. schumer: mr. president, i ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to and that the motion to reconsider be made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. the president pro tempore: is there objection? without objection, so ordered. mr. schumer: mr. president. i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to the consideration of senate resolution 9, submitted earlier today. the president pro tempore: the clerk will report the resolution. the clerk: senate resolution 9, notifying the house of representatives of
the president pro tempore: the majority leader. mr. schumer: i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to the consideration of senate resolution 8, submitted earlier today. the president pro tempore: the clerk will report the resolution. the clerk: senate resolution 8, notifying the president of the united states of the election of a president pro tempore. the president pro tempore: is there objection to proceeding to the measure? without objection, hearing none, the senate will proceed to the...
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the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from new york reserves. is gentleman from alabama recognized. mr. palmer: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the alabama, mr. palmer, is recognized. mr. palmer: thank you, mr. speaker. 23, e in support of h.r. the inspector general protection act. representatives ted lieu and jody hice for orking together on this legislation. h.r. 23 will help congress track federal agency inspectors vacancies and ensure they are fulfilled by the president in a timely manner. help combat neral federal fraud, waste, and abuse, and improve the operations of executive branch, departments, and agencies. inspectors general help congress areas of the government that need improvement and oversight. both republican and democratic administrations have xperienced numerous and prolonged inspector general vakansies. the -- vacancies. bill would simply require the president to notify congress a current of inspector general's employment status. it would require the president notify
the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from new york reserves. is gentleman from alabama recognized. mr. palmer: thank you, mr. speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the alabama, mr. palmer, is recognized. mr. palmer: thank you, mr. speaker. 23, e in support of h.r. the inspector general protection act. representatives ted lieu and jody hice for orking together on this legislation. h.r. 23 will help congress track federal agency inspectors vacancies and...
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the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the message. the clerk: to the congress of the united states, pursuant to the international emergency economic powers act, the national emergencies act, and section 301 of title 3 united states code, i hereby report that i have issued an executive order declaring additional steps to be taken concerning the national emergency with respect to the information and communications technology and services supply chain declared in executive order 13873 of may 15, 2019. securing the information and communications technology and services supply chain. to deal with the threat posed by applications and other software developed or controlled by chinese companies. the pervasiveness of the spread in the united states of certain connected mobile and desktop applications and other software developed or controlled by persons in the people's republic of china, p.r.c., to include hong kong and ma cow, china, continue to threaten the national security foreign policy and economy of the united states. by accessing perso
the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the message. the clerk: to the congress of the united states, pursuant to the international emergency economic powers act, the national emergencies act, and section 301 of title 3 united states code, i hereby report that i have issued an executive order declaring additional steps to be taken concerning the national emergency with respect to the information and communications technology and services supply chain declared in executive order 13873 of...
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the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the resolution. the clerk: resolved that the speaker is hereby authorized to administer the oath of office to all representatives-elect. mr. hoyer: i urge adoption of the resolution and i yield back. the speaker: without objection, the previous question is ordered. the question is on the adoption of the resolution. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the ayes have it. the resolution is adopted. >> i would like a recorded vote. the speaker: the yeas and nays are requested. those favoring a vote by the yeas and nays will rise. a sufficient number having risen, the yeas and nays are ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. and members-elect can vote on this. members-elect -- this is a vote that you may take before being sworn in. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly
the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the resolution. the clerk: resolved that the speaker is hereby authorized to administer the oath of office to all representatives-elect. mr. hoyer: i urge adoption of the resolution and i yield back. the speaker: without objection, the previous question is ordered. the question is on the adoption of the resolution. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the ayes have it. the resolution is adopted. >> i would like a recorded vote. the...
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the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. the inspector general protection act was introduced by representative ted and jerry hice. will -- identical house. passed the the bill would also address the isturbingly slow nomination of i.g.'s that's been the norm across multiple administrations. would require notification of congress 30 days i.g. being placed on leave. already fication is required prior to an i.g. being removed from duty. the bill also would require the to report to congress if he has not nominated an i.g. days of a vacancy occurring. this report must include the failing to make the nomination and a target date for doing so. requirement will hopefully prod the executive branch to i.g.'s in a more timely manner. i.g.'s provide critical accountability within federal agencies and the positions need to be filled more currently the case. i urge members to support this reserve n bill, and i the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from new york reserves. is gentleman from alabama recognized. mr.
the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. the inspector general protection act was introduced by representative ted and jerry hice. will -- identical house. passed the the bill would also address the isturbingly slow nomination of i.g.'s that's been the norm across multiple administrations. would require notification of congress 30 days i.g. being placed on leave. already fication is required prior to an i.g. being removed from duty. the bill also would require the to report to...
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the speaker pro tempore: objection is heard. pursuant to section 5-a-1-b of the house resolution 8, the house stands adjourned to 9:00 a.m. tomorrow. >> at today's session, a republican black unanimous resolution that would've urged vice president mike pence to evoke the 25th amendment. the resolution will be considered tomorrow when they gavel in. we will have live coverage. on wednesday, house democratic reader steny hoyer says they will consider a resolution to impeach president trump. five people died as a result of the violence. a vote on the resolution is inspected on wednesday. we will have live coverage on c-span. also, the capital's attending physician informed lawmakers and staff sunday that they may have been exposed to covid-19 as they shelter-in-place last week at the capital as it was under attack. today, a representative of new jersey announced she tested positive for covid-19. she believes she was exposed during protective isolation in the u.s. capitol building as a result of the insurrection as reported by multi
the speaker pro tempore: objection is heard. pursuant to section 5-a-1-b of the house resolution 8, the house stands adjourned to 9:00 a.m. tomorrow. >> at today's session, a republican black unanimous resolution that would've urged vice president mike pence to evoke the 25th amendment. the resolution will be considered tomorrow when they gavel in. we will have live coverage. on wednesday, house democratic reader steny hoyer says they will consider a resolution to impeach president trump....
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the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. the gentleman from new york wishes to reserve. the gentleman from ohio is recognized. mr. jordan: madam speaker, i would yield one minute to the gentleman from florida, mr. mast. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from florida is recognized for one minute. mr. mast: thank you, madam speaker. i rise with a very simple question. on january 6, thousands broke the law by taking siege of our capitol here with us inside. as any one of those individuals who brought violence on this capitol been brought here to answer whether they did that because of our president?
the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. the gentleman from new york wishes to reserve. the gentleman from ohio is recognized. mr. jordan: madam speaker, i would yield one minute to the gentleman from florida, mr. mast. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from florida is recognized for one minute. mr. mast: thank you, madam speaker. i rise with a very simple question. on january 6, thousands broke the law by taking siege of our capitol here with us inside. as any one of...
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and to designate senator presley as president pro tempore emeritus of the united states senate. clerk report the resolution -- mike is there objection to proceed with the measure customer without objection the senate will proceed to the measure. >> ask unanimous consent the resolution bere agreed to and that the motion to reconsider be made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. >> not being an objection, so ordered. >> mr. president respect majority leader paired i ask unanimous consent think proceed to the senate resolution eight submitted earlier today to back the clerk report the resolution price effect senate resolution eight notifying the president of the united states of the election of a president pro tempore. >> is there objection to proceed to the measure? without objection, hearing nine, the senate will proceed to the measure. >> is a president ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to and that the motion to reconsider be made laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. >> is there objection? without objection so ordered. >
and to designate senator presley as president pro tempore emeritus of the united states senate. clerk report the resolution -- mike is there objection to proceed with the measure customer without objection the senate will proceed to the measure. >> ask unanimous consent the resolution bere agreed to and that the motion to reconsider be made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. >> not being an objection, so ordered. >> mr. president respect majority...
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senate to designate senator ashley as president pro tempore of the u.s. senate. >> the work will report, is there objection, the senate will proceed to the major. >> i asked unanimous consent the resolution be agree to and the motion to reconsider a made in late up on the table without debate.je >> objection? no objection. so ordered. mr. president. >> senate majority leader. >> i asked unanimous consent the senate proceed to senate resolution eight submitted earlier today. >> report the resolution. >> senate resolution a divine the president of thes united states that the election of the president pro tempore. >> is there objection to proceed to the major? objection, hearing them, proceed to theas measure number for the president, i asked unanimous consent the resolution be agree to and the motion to reconsider be made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. >> without objection, so the senate proceed to resolution nine submitted earlier today. >> reports the resolution. >> resolution nine, notifying the house of representatives of
senate to designate senator ashley as president pro tempore of the u.s. senate. >> the work will report, is there objection, the senate will proceed to the major. >> i asked unanimous consent the resolution be agree to and the motion to reconsider a made in late up on the table without debate.je >> objection? no objection. so ordered. mr. president. >> senate majority leader. >> i asked unanimous consent the senate proceed to senate resolution eight submitted...
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the speaker pro tempore: the speaker of the house, ms. pelosi of california smbing recognized. the speaker: thank you very much, mr. speaker. i thank the gentleman for yielding and applaud him and salute him as a constitutional scholar, an intellectual resource, and the force of justice he has been as he advanced this resolution. i thank the entire house, the democratic caucus for love of country, determination to protect our democracy and loyalty to our oath that has been so beautifully manifested in this dark past week. mr. speaker, a dark week it has been indeed. on wednesday, the president of the united states incited a deadly insurrection against america that targeted the very heart of our democracy this temple of democracy, the united states capitol. defiling the genius of the constitution, separate but equal, attacking the first branch of government. trying to prevent us from ascertaining our constitutional duty to ascertain that joe biden and kamala harris will be president and vice president of the u
the speaker pro tempore: the speaker of the house, ms. pelosi of california smbing recognized. the speaker: thank you very much, mr. speaker. i thank the gentleman for yielding and applaud him and salute him as a constitutional scholar, an intellectual resource, and the force of justice he has been as he advanced this resolution. i thank the entire house, the democratic caucus for love of country, determination to protect our democracy and loyalty to our oath that has been so beautifully...
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sewell to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. chaplain kibben: would you pray with me. everlasting god, hear our prayers as we make our requests spoken and unspoken to you. relieve us from any anxiety that prevents us from believing in and living into your gracious plan for these days. remind us to not look not to our own interests but to the good of this country and its people as we move forward. reveal to us that which is true, honorable, just, and pure and may we, in all that we say and do, be guided by these things in serving your people. this is the day that you have made. and we lay before you-all our plans and purposes. may our lives today and always reflect both the joy and the hope we find in you that all will know your forbearance with us and your sacrificial laws for us. we pray these things in the strength of your holy name, amen. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to section 5-a-1-a of
sewell to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. chaplain kibben: would you pray with me. everlasting god, hear our prayers as we make our requests spoken and unspoken to you. relieve us from any anxiety that prevents us from believing in and living into your gracious plan for these days. remind us to not look not to our own interests but to the good of this...
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the speaker pro tempore: the ouse will be in order. the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. he house will be in order. members will take their seats. he house will be in order. e can get order we can resume. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the chair declares the house in res is >> were going to leave this year and get you back livenow to the u.s. senate .
the speaker pro tempore: the ouse will be in order. the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. he house will be in order. members will take their seats. he house will be in order. e can get order we can resume. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the chair declares the house in res is >> were going to leave this year and get you back livenow to the u.s. senate .
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the speaker pro tempore: madam secretary. the secretary: i have been directed by the secretary of the senate to inform the house that the senate is ready to proceed in joint session, with the house of representatives. >> madam speaker, the vice president and the united states senate.
the speaker pro tempore: madam secretary. the secretary: i have been directed by the secretary of the senate to inform the house that the senate is ready to proceed in joint session, with the house of representatives. >> madam speaker, the vice president and the united states senate.
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. >>> there is breaking news now on the president pro tempore of senator patrick leahy. he's not hospital. so what is his condition? do you know? >> reporter: anderson, it seems like he's going to be okay. we don't have a ton of information. all we know is senator patrick leahy was taken to the hospital after not feeling well in his capitol hill office and the attending physician suggested he go to the hospital out of an abundance of caution. senator dick durbin, second ranking democrat in the united states senate told us tonight that he spoke to his wife, who happens to be a nurse, and said he could be back in the senate as soon as tomorrow. so it doesn't appear that this condition is serious, but because of leahy's age, he is 80 years old, and the importance of the role he's playing here on capitol hill, the attending physician suggested he at least go to the hospital to be checked out. >> senator leahy is third in line to the presidency as pro tempore. he's said to play a historic role presiding over this impeachment role. if he were not well to do that, who would pre
. >>> there is breaking news now on the president pro tempore of senator patrick leahy. he's not hospital. so what is his condition? do you know? >> reporter: anderson, it seems like he's going to be okay. we don't have a ton of information. all we know is senator patrick leahy was taken to the hospital after not feeling well in his capitol hill office and the attending physician suggested he go to the hospital out of an abundance of caution. senator dick durbin, second ranking...
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the speaker pro tempore: objection is heard. pursuant to section 5-a-1-b of the house resolution 8, the house stands adjourned to 9:00 a.m. tomorrow. >> you are watching c-span, your unfiltered view of government. america's created by cable television companies in 1979. today, we are brought these television companies who provide c-span to viewers as a public service. >> washington d.c.'s mayor has asked the interior secretary to deny any permits for public gatherings between now and january 24, four days after the inauguration of president-elect joe biden. ayor muriel bowser held briefing on security in the nation's capital. ofor: i am the mayor washington, d.c. and i'm joined by members of my public health and public safety teams. we will begin today with a public safety update and then provide updates on covid-19. while we know there is an imminent threat to our democracy, there is infinite hope and trumpism want died on january 20 but our american values and our values are stronger than one extreme ideology. we will overcome
the speaker pro tempore: objection is heard. pursuant to section 5-a-1-b of the house resolution 8, the house stands adjourned to 9:00 a.m. tomorrow. >> you are watching c-span, your unfiltered view of government. america's created by cable television companies in 1979. today, we are brought these television companies who provide c-span to viewers as a public service. >> washington d.c.'s mayor has asked the interior secretary to deny any permits for public gatherings between now...
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the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from washington, mr. smith, is recognized. mr. smith: thank you, mr. speaker. ladies and gentlemen of the house, this is the bill that will grant a waiver, an exemption, to lloyd austin to be nominated and confirmed as the secretary of defense. this is required because there is a law in the books that says that you must be seven years separated from military service in order to serve as secretary of defense. mr. austin has been out for almost five years but does not meet the seven-year requirement, so we need to pass this law to give him that exemption. this is not an easy question. civilian control of the military is enormously important and that is why this law was put in place. but in looking at this i feel
the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from washington, mr. smith, is recognized. mr. smith: thank you, mr. speaker. ladies and gentlemen of the house, this is the bill that will grant a waiver, an exemption, to lloyd austin to be nominated and confirmed as the secretary of defense. this is required because there is a law in the books that says that you must be seven years separated from military service in order to serve as secretary of defense. mr. austin has been out for almost five years...
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the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. >> the speakers rooms, washington, d.c., january 11, 2021 i hereby appoint the honorable debbie dingell to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed,
the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. >> the speakers rooms, washington, d.c., january 11, 2021 i hereby appoint the honorable debbie dingell to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed,
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the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. >> the house will be in order. >> a communication from the speaker. >> the speaker's room. i hereby act -- hereby appoint the honorable debbie dingell to be speaker on this day. >> the prayer will be offered by the chaplain. you pray with me? merciful god, we enter these chambers with the sense both of uncertainty and of indignation. the event of last week, the destruction, the damage, and the death of our fellow americans are deeply disturbing. the seed of discontent were sown across our country and we have reaped the whirlwind. almighty god, speak into this storm. allow your holy spirit to descend upon the chaos and minister to our hearts. still our fears that we would remain firm in our resolve. still our anger, that we would yield ourself to your gracious design for this nation. lord, vindicate your intent for us to serve as representatives not just of our districts, but of your will. your love, lord, endures foreve
the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. >> the house will be in order. >> a communication from the speaker. >> the speaker's room. i hereby act -- hereby appoint the honorable debbie dingell to be speaker on this day. >> the prayer will be offered by the chaplain. you pray with me? merciful god, we enter these chambers with the sense both of uncertainty and of indignation. the event of last...
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the speaker pro tempore: we can resume. [indiscernible speech] the speaker pro tempore: without objection. the chair declares the house in recess. host: the house went into recess almost five hours ago and the capitol police tried to get control of the capitol building and the protestors that had roke -- broken in and gotten inside. you have seen the pictures into the speaker's office, into the chamber. right now the complex has been cleared and the lawmakers are hoping that they can reconvene in the house and the senate in their respective chambers and continue on with tonight. according to congressional reports on capitol hill, there are still lawmakers who are sheltering in place in an undisclosed. a lot of soul searching and bipartisan talks are happening. and members are hell bent on returning to to the count. fox news is reporting that senator rand paul says i don't think there is going to be another objection. i think it's over. let's go to eric in seattle washington. eric. caller: thank you so much for hedding light
the speaker pro tempore: we can resume. [indiscernible speech] the speaker pro tempore: without objection. the chair declares the house in recess. host: the house went into recess almost five hours ago and the capitol police tried to get control of the capitol building and the protestors that had roke -- broken in and gotten inside. you have seen the pictures into the speaker's office, into the chamber. right now the complex has been cleared and the lawmakers are hoping that they can reconvene...
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the president pro tempore: the senate will come to order. the chaplain, dr. barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. the chaplain: let us pray. o god our father, thank yo
the president pro tempore: the senate will come to order. the chaplain, dr. barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. the chaplain: let us pray. o god our father, thank yo
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signed: chuck grassley, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: the senate stands adjourned under host: and with that, that of the last action of the 116tht of the congress as we saw on the senate side. congress is what you will be seeing. follow along on c-span2. we want to welcome all of you watching on c-span and c-span2 as we are covering the hundred 17 congress, is opening day. then you will see later on today both in the house and senate, new members being supported, and a lot of activity. the vote for speaker of the house will be something to watch, but we welcome both c-span and c-span2 viewers to our program. just a few minutes of this program ends, so we are taking your calls. tony in new york, independent line. caller: my call today is about the pensions. we are sending money all over the world, pakistan, india. but american citizens like myself who have been suffering, waiting for the congress and the senate to come together to fix pension problems in this country, may have not done that yet. we kept getting push
signed: chuck grassley, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: the senate stands adjourned under host: and with that, that of the last action of the 116tht of the congress as we saw on the senate side. congress is what you will be seeing. follow along on c-span2. we want to welcome all of you watching on c-span and c-span2 as we are covering the hundred 17 congress, is opening day. then you will see later on today both in the house and senate, new members being supported, and a lot of...
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hablando de objetivos, (inaudible), nuestro vocero pro-tÉmpore con su liderazgo personal que le dio tiempo y protecciÓn para que se firmara este acuerdo, extendemos hasta el 30 de junio, eran las 9 de la noche, cuando finalmente tenemos el perÍodo de extensiÓn, queremos felicitar a los lÍderes, recuerden que la protecciÓn iba a vencer a finales de este mes, ahora
hablando de objetivos, (inaudible), nuestro vocero pro-tÉmpore con su liderazgo personal que le dio tiempo y protecciÓn para que se firmara este acuerdo, extendemos hasta el 30 de junio, eran las 9 de la noche, cuando finalmente tenemos el perÍodo de extensiÓn, queremos felicitar a los lÍderes, recuerden que la protecciÓn iba a vencer a finales de este mes, ahora
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hablando de objetivos, (inaudible), nuestro vocero pro-tÉmpore con su liderazgo personal que le dio tiempo y protecciÓn para que se firmara este acuerdo, extendemos hasta el 30 de junio, eran las 9 de la noche, cuando finalmente tenemos el perÍodo de extensiÓn, queremos felicitar a los lÍderes, recuerden que la protecciÓn iba a vencer a finales de este mes, ahora vencerÁ el 30 de julio. hemos resuelto problemas de deudas, no quiero entrar en muchos detalles, los detalles se darÁn cuando esto sea publicado. lo urgente es la necesidad de recursos, los problemas son como pequeÑos caseros, yo tambiÉn tengo que pagar hipotecas y propiedades y todo eso, son 2.6 mil millones de dÓlares gracias a nancy pelosi que irÁn a ciertos condados y ciudades y eso llega en 2 mil 600 millones de personas que estÁn alquilando en bajo ingresos, la idea es que usemos esos ingresos y nos fijemos en eso. y que el 20% del alquiler tambiÉn sea perdonado, si los caseros no quieren participar, no estÁ obligado, pero esos inquilinos podrÁn al menos tener un poco de estabilidad en sus vidas y seguirÁn co
hablando de objetivos, (inaudible), nuestro vocero pro-tÉmpore con su liderazgo personal que le dio tiempo y protecciÓn para que se firmara este acuerdo, extendemos hasta el 30 de junio, eran las 9 de la noche, cuando finalmente tenemos el perÍodo de extensiÓn, queremos felicitar a los lÍderes, recuerden que la protecciÓn iba a vencer a finales de este mes, ahora vencerÁ el 30 de julio. hemos resuelto problemas de deudas, no quiero entrar en muchos detalles, los detalles se darÁn cuando...
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the speaker pro tempore beyer on saturday, january 2, 2021. the clerk: h.r. 2444 and h.r. 4508. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to clause 12-a of rule 1, the chair declares the house in recess subject to the call of the chair. republicans. , (202) 748-8002. you can text us or post on twitter, facebook too. today, johne ride mcardle. letter out from speaker nancy pelosi to her colleagues commit117th congress this is what she wrote in that letter -- "we begin the new congress and a type of extort near difficult a. each of our communities has been faced with a crisis. during to 50,000 tragic that's, 20 million infections, millions without jobs." "thank you for your generosity, spirit and patriotism to take on this challenge. as we go into session, i do so for of pride to be nominated by our democratic caucus as speaker of the house. i'm grateful for the trust that members have placed in me. i am confident the speakers election today will show a united democratic caucus ready to meet the challenges ahead and that we are prepared to set our count
the speaker pro tempore beyer on saturday, january 2, 2021. the clerk: h.r. 2444 and h.r. 4508. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to clause 12-a of rule 1, the chair declares the house in recess subject to the call of the chair. republicans. , (202) 748-8002. you can text us or post on twitter, facebook too. today, johne ride mcardle. letter out from speaker nancy pelosi to her colleagues commit117th congress this is what she wrote in that letter -- "we begin the new congress and a type of...
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mccarthy: i rise for the point of personal privilege, to ad the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for five minutes. mr. mccarthy: thank you, madam speaker. i rise to address what happened in this chamber today. and where do we go from here? the violence, destruction and chaos we saw earlier was unacceptable, undemocratic and un-american. it was the saddest day i've ever had as serving as a member of this institution. the capitol was in chaos. police officers were attacked. guns were drawn on this very floor. a woman tragically lost her life. no one wins when this building and what it stands for are destroyed. america and this institution is better than this. we saw the worst of america this afternoon. yet in the midst of violence and fear, we also saw the best of america. it starts with our law enforcement, the capitol olice, the national guard. the f.b.i., the secret service, who face the most difficult challenges but did their duty with confidence and strength. many of them are injured right now. and it also extends to this chamber, where both democr
mccarthy: i rise for the point of personal privilege, to ad the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for five minutes. mr. mccarthy: thank you, madam speaker. i rise to address what happened in this chamber today. and where do we go from here? the violence, destruction and chaos we saw earlier was unacceptable, undemocratic and un-american. it was the saddest day i've ever had as serving as a member of this institution. the capitol was in chaos. police officers...