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mr. mcgovern: mr.speaker, we're in the middle ofd adult care food program week. and i want to do my part to spread the word about this incredibly successful program. the cacfp provides $is.8 billion -- 1.8 billion healthy meals and snacks to over 4.7 million children and adults every year in centers, daycares, emergency shelters after school and summer meal programs, and adult day centers. the program operates under a should go hungry in the united states of america. especially the most vulnerable. it also helps increase the quality and affordability of particularly in low-income communities. and we know that good nutrition starting from an early age doesn't just fight disease, but it lessens the burden on our country's health care system. in short, it saves a boat load of money. thefp week -- this cacfp week i want to recognize all care givers who provide critical nutrition and care through this important program. together we can end hunger now. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose
mr. mcgovern: mr.speaker, we're in the middle ofd adult care food program week. and i want to do my part to spread the word about this incredibly successful program. the cacfp provides $is.8 billion -- 1.8 billion healthy meals and snacks to over 4.7 million children and adults every year in centers, daycares, emergency shelters after school and summer meal programs, and adult day centers. the program operates under a should go hungry in the united states of america. especially the most...
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mr. mcgovern: mr.epublicans now own this issue. your inaction is one of the reasons why we are not making more progressnthe gentleman whos in the rules committee last night bragging about the fact that republicans increased border security funding in their homeland security bill last year. bragging about it. well, congress 101 tells us that once you pass a bill in the house you need to send it over to the senate for them to consider it. and the bottom line is, maybe the gentleman has an answer, why is your homeland security appropriations bill from last year still sitting in this house? why was it never sent to the senate? again, i say to my friends who are watching here today, look at their actions. don't look at their words, look at their actions. and the gentlelady from indiana was talking about the negotiated bipartisan compromise in the senate as it was somehow a reflection of president biden's priorities. let me remind her that mitch mcconnell, the senate minority leader, said it was one of the t
mr. mcgovern: mr.epublicans now own this issue. your inaction is one of the reasons why we are not making more progressnthe gentleman whos in the rules committee last night bragging about the fact that republicans increased border security funding in their homeland security bill last year. bragging about it. well, congress 101 tells us that once you pass a bill in the house you need to send it over to the senate for them to consider it. and the bottom line is, maybe the gentleman has an answer,...
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mr. mcgovern: unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. revise and extend my remarks.aker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman from mr. mcgovern: madam speaker, the biden-harris administration recently announced nearly $1.7 billion as part of the white house challenge to end hunger and build healthy communities. in 2022 when president biden hosted the second effort white nutrition, and health i told those in attendance that the event couldn't be a one off. we couldn't gather in d.c., pat each other on the back, and not deliver on the ambitious goals. these new bold commitments from 141 stakeholders from across the nation, including health insurers, nonprofits, academia, and local elected officials show that we are not taking our foot off the gas to meet the president's goal of rit related diseases by 2030. i want to thank president biden, my good friend chef jose andres from president's council on sports, fitness, nutrition. agriculture secretary vilsack, and everyone who is playing a part big and to end hunger once and for all. i yield back. the speaker pro t
mr. mcgovern: unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. revise and extend my remarks.aker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman from mr. mcgovern: madam speaker, the biden-harris administration recently announced nearly $1.7 billion as part of the white house challenge to end hunger and build healthy communities. in 2022 when president biden hosted the second effort white nutrition, and health i told those in attendance that the event couldn't be a one off. we couldn't...
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now pleased to recognize my friend from massachusetts, mr. mcgovern. mr.: thank you very much, mr. chairman. i want to thank our witnesses, thank you for your excellent testimony. and i think it's always important to talk about how important food security is to national security. you know, there's a lot of attention in this congress given to china and legitimately so. threats, the issue on our food security, a whole range of things. but sometimes i wonder how serious we are about really addressing those challenges. i mean, last week we did a bill to ban tiktok, we're concerned about the privacy of our data. but we did nothing to address the security of our data on all these other social media platforms, which china could use a data broker to purchase and get that same information. and when we talk about -- even on today's topic, i want to make sure we're really actually doing something that's meaningful. that will protect our land and protect our foodair of the tom lantos human rights commission for many years and for four years i was the chair of the cong
now pleased to recognize my friend from massachusetts, mr. mcgovern. mr.: thank you very much, mr. chairman. i want to thank our witnesses, thank you for your excellent testimony. and i think it's always important to talk about how important food security is to national security. you know, there's a lot of attention in this congress given to china and legitimately so. threats, the issue on our food security, a whole range of things. but sometimes i wonder how serious we are about really...
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now pleased to recognize my friend from massachusetts mr. mcgovern. mr. mcgovern: thank you very much, mr. chairman. i want to thank our witnesses thank you for your excellent testimony. and i think it's always important to talk about how important food security is to national security. you know, there's a lot of attention in this congress given to china and legitimately so. the securit threats, the issue on our food security, a whole range of things. but sometimes i wonder how serious we are about really addressing those challenges. i mean, last week we did a bill to ban tiktok, we're concerned about the privacy of our data. but we did nothing to address the security of our data on all these other social media platforms, which china could use a data broker to purchase and get that same information. and when we talk about -- even on today's topic make sure we're really actually doing something that's meaningful. that will protect our land and protect our food supply. i the tom lantos human rights commission for many years and for four years i was the chai
now pleased to recognize my friend from massachusetts mr. mcgovern. mr. mcgovern: thank you very much, mr. chairman. i want to thank our witnesses thank you for your excellent testimony. and i think it's always important to talk about how important food security is to national security. you know, there's a lot of attention in this congress given to china and legitimately so. the securit threats, the issue on our food security, a whole range of things. but sometimes i wonder how serious we are...
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mr. case: i think that's a pretty heavy lift.on the other hand, it is clear to all of us that a majority of the u.s. house of does support some version of aid to ukraine, aid to israel, aid to 250eu taiwan, and regain operational control of the border package. that's a majority. today. the question is, if you accept that assuming, i think anybody would have difficulty denying thatthat assumption, then any effort to deny a bill coming to the floor is really just obstructionism for another reason. we don't want to go there. the basic program here is get that bill to the on. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2024] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is res
mr. case: i think that's a pretty heavy lift.on the other hand, it is clear to all of us that a majority of the u.s. house of does support some version of aid to ukraine, aid to israel, aid to 250eu taiwan, and regain operational control of the border package. that's a majority. today. the question is, if you accept that assuming, i think anybody would have difficulty denying thatthat assumption, then any effort to deny a bill coming to the floor is really just obstructionism for another...
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mr. case: i think that's a pretty heavy lift. it is clear to all of us that a majority of the u.s. house of representatives does support some version of aid to ukraine, aid to israel, aid to taiwan, and regain operational control of the border package. that's a majority. today. the question is, if you accept that assuming, i think anybody would have difficulty denying that assumption, then any effort to deny a bill coming to the floor is obstructionism for another reason. we don't want to go there. the basic program here is get that bill to the floor, that a majority can vote on. [captions copyrighna [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy visit ncicap.org] >> earlier today federal reserve chair jerome powell testified on monetary policy and the state of the u.s. economy. watch the house financial services committee hearing tonight at 9:00 eastern on c-span. c-span now, our free phoebld video app, or online at c-span.org. >> a healthy democrat steu does
mr. case: i think that's a pretty heavy lift. it is clear to all of us that a majority of the u.s. house of representatives does support some version of aid to ukraine, aid to israel, aid to taiwan, and regain operational control of the border package. that's a majority. today. the question is, if you accept that assuming, i think anybody would have difficulty denying that assumption, then any effort to deny a bill coming to the floor is obstructionism for another reason. we don't want to go...
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you heard the gentleman mr. mcgovern from massachusetts on the floor of the house today. he said something in the zip code of, republicans own this crisis now. which by the way was a giveaway. it was a tell. because it was because our radical democratic colleaguesorked to try to get a bill in the senate so they'd have something to hide behind. and unfortunately a handful of republicans either wittingly or unwittingly went along. but the bill died because the bill doesn't do the job. but here's the question. we've got a situation in our country where we've got wide-open borders. i'm going to go through some of the details in a minute. and yet today we passed a relution i supported it, i voted for it, i went to the rules committee did my job defended it, argued for it, came to the floor debated it, argued for it, i support it. but come on. it's a resolution. why? you want to refuse to use the power of the purse to stop president biden. that's the truth. that's what we're actually doing. next week, in about eight or nine days, this republican party will saddle up with that d
you heard the gentleman mr. mcgovern from massachusetts on the floor of the house today. he said something in the zip code of, republicans own this crisis now. which by the way was a giveaway. it was a tell. because it was because our radical democratic colleaguesorked to try to get a bill in the senate so they'd have something to hide behind. and unfortunately a handful of republicans either wittingly or unwittingly went along. but the bill died because the bill doesn't do the job. but here's...
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mr. mcgovern: i ask for a recorded vote. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman requests a recorded vote. a record is requested. those favoring a recorded vote will rise. a sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a five-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 co of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: on this vote the yeas are 209. the nays are 206. the resolution is adopted. without objectioners the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the house will be in order. for what purpose does the gentleman the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? mr. perry: i ask unanimous con
mr. mcgovern: i ask for a recorded vote. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman requests a recorded vote. a record is requested. those favoring a recorded vote will rise. a sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a five-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...
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the speaker pro tempore: for at mr. mcgovern: i ask for a recorded vote.tempore: a recorded vote is requested. those in favor of taking this vote by the yeas and nays will rise and remain standing until counted. a sufficient number having arisen. a recorded vote is ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a five-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.] gÑ■k■f■]i■ 0 the speaker pro tempore: on this vote the yeas are 214, the nays are 211, the resolution is adopted. without objection, the motion t reconsider is laid on the table. pursuant to clause 8e 20, the unfinished business is the vote on the motion of the gentleman from kentucky, mr. guthrie. the gentlewoman from texas, ms. granger. to suspend the rules and adopt house resolution 1061 on which the yeas and
the speaker pro tempore: for at mr. mcgovern: i ask for a recorded vote.tempore: a recorded vote is requested. those in favor of taking this vote by the yeas and nays will rise and remain standing until counted. a sufficient number having arisen. a recorded vote is ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a five-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use...
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put the case then, will you, mr mcgovern, for shakespeare. i'm with you , i have to say.there. >> i'll tell you what. we'll let ben johnson put the case. ben johnson was a famous contemporary of shakespeare, and he said of shakespeare that he was of an but for all was not of an age, but for all time . shakespeare. not only was time. shakespeare. not only was he a wonderful poet and a genius , he tells us about human nature and he can be delivered to children, presented to children in a variety of ways. when i taught seven year olds, we used to do an animated version of shakespeare's tales, not so much about the poetry, but about the stories. later on, when i taught at a level, of course, you're doing shakespeare in depth. shakespeare into shakespeare is translated into 80 languages around the world. when chinese premier came when the chinese premier came to britain a decade ago, he insisted on going to stratford on . he's a genius, you on avon. he's a genius, you know, he's one of the few geniuses in the world. we have mozart, we have leonardo da vinci. he's genius. cours
put the case then, will you, mr mcgovern, for shakespeare. i'm with you , i have to say.there. >> i'll tell you what. we'll let ben johnson put the case. ben johnson was a famous contemporary of shakespeare, and he said of shakespeare that he was of an but for all was not of an age, but for all time . shakespeare. not only was time. shakespeare. not only was he a wonderful poet and a genius , he tells us about human nature and he can be delivered to children, presented to children in a...