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mr. grothman: ms. feldman, when would your university send out aid officers normally and because of delays, when will offers be sent out this year? ms. feldman: normally we sent out aid offers with offers of admission and would have been towards the end of january for our early admission applicants and towards the end of march for our regular. we have yet to be able to send out a single aid offer because of the poor quality of the data and the late receipt of the icers. we are hopeful we've found some work-arounds because we are one of those schools that collect the c.f.s. profile form that will allow us to produce aid offers in a couple weeks. however, without that, i'm not sure i would have an answer for you today. mr. grothman: you have no idea when they'll be coming out this year? ms. feldman: i hope by the first week of may we'll have something out there. i'm hoping. mr. grothman: i've been contacted by some professionals in wisconsin. obviously we have a the love colleges like everybody else. and
mr. grothman: ms. feldman, when would your university send out aid officers normally and because of delays, when will offers be sent out this year? ms. feldman: normally we sent out aid offers with offers of admission and would have been towards the end of january for our early admission applicants and towards the end of march for our regular. we have yet to be able to send out a single aid offer because of the poor quality of the data and the late receipt of the icers. we are hopeful we've...
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mr. biggs: i yield two minutes to mr. grothman. mr. grothman: i want to make reference to a couple of other documents. our pledge of allegiance, we pledge allegiance to the flag and the republic for which we stand. when benjamin franklin after our constitution was ratified, he talked about giving us a republic if we can keep it. and people should analyze those two quotes and wonder why there were references to republic in both of them. in any event that people around here don't understand that. i thank the gentleman from arizona for introducing this bill. i think it's fairly obvious that when we take a census, there are certain questions that you expect to appear on the census. and one thing, i know a permanent citizen or not a census. there is a reason why. a reason why we treat citizens different than other people. and i think it's absolutely bizarre that to this point we have been sending out census forms and not asking the first question, are you a citizen. it is kind of embarrassing and hasn't happened up to this point. we have an
mr. biggs: i yield two minutes to mr. grothman. mr. grothman: i want to make reference to a couple of other documents. our pledge of allegiance, we pledge allegiance to the flag and the republic for which we stand. when benjamin franklin after our constitution was ratified, he talked about giving us a republic if we can keep it. and people should analyze those two quotes and wonder why there were references to republic in both of them. in any event that people around here don't understand that....
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grothman, for five minutes. mr. grothman: thank you. i'd like to comment on a catastrophe affecting the university of wisconsin at milwaukee this past week. wisconsin and milwaukee like many universities in america has been the sight of bizarre protests in favor of hamas. milwaukee is the second largest university in the state of wisconsin. while the response to these protests by universities around the country can best be described as pathetic, milwaukee is one of the worst. israel has suffered an attack almost unprecedented in its brutality in which hamas and its supporters reveled in the horrific deaths of civilians, including young children. israel's response was -- can best be described as very measured. particularly given that hamas has decided to hide among hospitals and other civilian locations. certainly israel's response was more measured than our response during world war ii when you look at what was done to tokyo, what was done to dresden. so by comparison there is no comparison. hamas could end this war tomorrow if they wou
grothman, for five minutes. mr. grothman: thank you. i'd like to comment on a catastrophe affecting the university of wisconsin at milwaukee this past week. wisconsin and milwaukee like many universities in america has been the sight of bizarre protests in favor of hamas. milwaukee is the second largest university in the state of wisconsin. while the response to these protests by universities around the country can best be described as pathetic, milwaukee is one of the worst. israel has...
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mr. smith, to suspend the rules and pass h.r. 5863. as amended. on which the yeas and nays are ordered. the clerk will report the title. the clerk: h.r. 5863, a bill to provide tax relief with respect to certain federal disasters. the speaker pro tempore: the question is, will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill as amended. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a 15-minute vote. [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 prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: on this vote the yeas are 382, and the nays are 7 recorded as present. 2/3 being in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, this bill passes and without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the unfinished
mr. smith, to suspend the rules and pass h.r. 5863. as amended. on which the yeas and nays are ordered. the clerk will report the title. the clerk: h.r. 5863, a bill to provide tax relief with respect to certain federal disasters. the speaker pro tempore: the question is, will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill as amended. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a 15-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in...
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mr. laturner: mr. speaker, i yield five minutes to the gentleman from wisconsin, mr. grothman. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from wisconsin is recognized for five minutes. mr. grothman: thanks. i think i'll get this done in less than five minutes. as has been pointed out, anybody around here a while knows that frequently when a bill passes, we include requirements that the agency provide reports. it looks another way for a congressman to pass a bill is just to pass a freestanding bill. that requires another report. obviously these reports aren't cheap. spend as great deal of hours, as the agencies compile the reports. it's time to have a look at this report -- these reports and see how many are necessary and how many we can do away with. the president's most recent budget request identified 53 reports that were outdated or duplicative. some examples, department of commerce report on business licensing, activities in iraq, this report was signed into law in 2023 during the start of the iraq -- 2003 during the start of the iraq washington. the need for regular reporting
mr. laturner: mr. speaker, i yield five minutes to the gentleman from wisconsin, mr. grothman. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from wisconsin is recognized for five minutes. mr. grothman: thanks. i think i'll get this done in less than five minutes. as has been pointed out, anybody around here a while knows that frequently when a bill passes, we include requirements that the agency provide reports. it looks another way for a congressman to pass a bill is just to pass a freestanding bill....
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the chair recognizes mr. grothman from wisconsin for five minutes. mr. grothman: thank you much. we're going to give you another covid-related topic. throughout the covid epidemic i spoke multiple times on the floor with regard to the value of vitamin d. the adequate level of vitamin d varies on who you talk to. 20 nanograms, 30, 50. whatever the study you look at, the number of lives saved if everybody had adequate levels of vitamin d is tremendous. ok? it's a relatively cheap vitamin. but for whatever reason, it was not pushed by the medical establishment and resulted, in my opinion, in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people. even the most moderate studies would say you're less than half as likely to die of covid if you had adequate levels of vitamin d and if you get up to around 50 nanograms, you have a very, very small population dying. could you comment on why the medical establishment, including yourself, by the way, another thing that bothers me, if you went in for a checkup, medical checkup, during that time, they wouldn't even test you for vitamin d. which isn't a
the chair recognizes mr. grothman from wisconsin for five minutes. mr. grothman: thank you much. we're going to give you another covid-related topic. throughout the covid epidemic i spoke multiple times on the floor with regard to the value of vitamin d. the adequate level of vitamin d varies on who you talk to. 20 nanograms, 30, 50. whatever the study you look at, the number of lives saved if everybody had adequate levels of vitamin d is tremendous. ok? it's a relatively cheap vitamin. but for...
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mr. biggs: i yield two minutes to mr. grothman. mr. grothman: i want to make reference to a couple of other documents. our pledge of allegiance, we pledge allegiance to the flag and the republic for which we stand. when benjamin franklin after our constitution was ratified, he talked about giving us a republic if we can keep it. and people should analyze those two quotes and wonder why there were references to republic in both of them. in any event that people around here don't understand that. i thank the gentleman from arizona for introducing this bill. i think it's fairly obvious that when we take a census, there are certain questions that you expect to appear on the census. and one thing, i know a permanent citizen or not a census. there is a reason why. a reason why we treat citizens different than other people. and i think it's absolutely bizarre that to this point we have been sending out census forms and not asking the first question, are you a citizen. it is kind of embarrassing and hasn't happened up to this point. we have an
mr. biggs: i yield two minutes to mr. grothman. mr. grothman: i want to make reference to a couple of other documents. our pledge of allegiance, we pledge allegiance to the flag and the republic for which we stand. when benjamin franklin after our constitution was ratified, he talked about giving us a republic if we can keep it. and people should analyze those two quotes and wonder why there were references to republic in both of them. in any event that people around here don't understand that....
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grothman, for 30 minutes. mr. grothman: thank you. i think one more time today it's important to update the chamber as far as what's going on with the biggest crisis in america today, that is of course the virtual invasion across our southern border. we recently had publish and estimate of the number of people who crossed the southern border in april, the most recent month available. and that number is about 204,000. per usual, frill is usually a low month, but per usual it appears we hit the all-time record number of people coming here in april. a year ago it was about 178,000. a year before that about 160,000. and if you go back to the final year, that president trump was president, it was about 6,000. so we have gone from about 6,000 people which is apparently doable, to about 205,000. during that time, president biden, through executive orders, has changed the policy and is also allowing about 30,000 people here as parolees from countries such as haiti, such as venezuela, such askew ball so that number of 204,000 is probably upsid
grothman, for 30 minutes. mr. grothman: thank you. i think one more time today it's important to update the chamber as far as what's going on with the biggest crisis in america today, that is of course the virtual invasion across our southern border. we recently had publish and estimate of the number of people who crossed the southern border in april, the most recent month available. and that number is about 204,000. per usual, frill is usually a low month, but per usual it appears we hit the...
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grothman. >> okay, thank you very much. >> thank you to the chair and ranking member, thank you to the witnesses, i have been on the committee more than a dozen years and i recall over the years all the conversations we had about fafsa simplification . i don't recall at the time having conversations about the technology part of that and what a massive change and i think it was mr. kantrowitz mentioned cobalt, i don't recall conversations on how to redo that technologically and i worked a long time having the department of education work with treasury to automatically update income payments for income driven repayment plans, kept inking, why is it taking so long, why so complicated? it is something that should be easier than it looks, i think at first glance to the bipartisan simplification act was necessary, overdue, i think agreement on that point to help students and families better access financial aid and affordable higher education, someone who put myself through community college, college, law school, long time since i filled out fafsa form but i know it needed to be updated. we
grothman. >> okay, thank you very much. >> thank you to the chair and ranking member, thank you to the witnesses, i have been on the committee more than a dozen years and i recall over the years all the conversations we had about fafsa simplification . i don't recall at the time having conversations about the technology part of that and what a massive change and i think it was mr. kantrowitz mentioned cobalt, i don't recall conversations on how to redo that technologically and i...
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grothman: thank you. chair foxx: thank you, mr. grossman. dr. adams, irvington for five minutes. rep. adams:, thank you madam chair and thank you, sec. soup for testifying. i had the relatively few in charlotte for march and i appreciated you being there and also admired how much attention he preached to the concerns of ordinary workers. tell me about the efforts of your office needs to hear from you from workers on the ground and how your meetings with workers across the country have informed budget request. sec. su: thank you for that, congresswoman and thank you for are time together in your district. to give an example from the, we got to visit an organization can't she billed the city, i love the title of the permit the idea was to recruit from communities, especially women and women of color who might not see themselves in some of the jobs being created. and to give them the basic exposure to using tools, what it would be like to work on the construction site. to meet with others who have those jobs so that they can see themselves visual opportunities, as well. those kinds
grothman: thank you. chair foxx: thank you, mr. grossman. dr. adams, irvington for five minutes. rep. adams:, thank you madam chair and thank you, sec. soup for testifying. i had the relatively few in charlotte for march and i appreciated you being there and also admired how much attention he preached to the concerns of ordinary workers. tell me about the efforts of your office needs to hear from you from workers on the ground and how your meetings with workers across the country have informed...
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mr. grothman: i'd like to ask permission to speak for a minute and revise and extend my remarks.he speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. grothman: there's been a lot of question as to why president biden, or a lot of people in my district wonder why president biden continues to allow over a quarter million people in this country month after month after month. one of the speculations is that he, by letting people in here, eventually congress will make them citizens or their children or grandchildren become citizens and they'll change the nature of america. america's supposed to be a country built for moral and religious people and a freedom-loving people. people who do not want a big government. people who want to vote for limbed government. it's of great concern that this morning i read an article about what's going on in north carolina and they found people who are here, not citizen, voting already. this is not surprise, i suppose, should have thought of it in the first place. you're giving a lot of these people drivers licenses.
mr. grothman: i'd like to ask permission to speak for a minute and revise and extend my remarks.he speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. grothman: there's been a lot of question as to why president biden, or a lot of people in my district wonder why president biden continues to allow over a quarter million people in this country month after month after month. one of the speculations is that he, by letting people in here, eventually congress will...