it provides $2.73 billion, agriculture research conducted by the agriculture service. an increase of $114 million from f.y. 2018. these increases will help to ensure american agriculture remains competitive with other nations. the farm service agency whose county offices are shuttered on december 28 is funded at $1.6 billion. in my district, all of the usda farm county offices are now closed. these offices are the primary line of communication for our farms enand ranchers by providing critical data, processing loans, andsing questions. without this assistance and information, they are left in the dark when it comes to planting for -- planning for next year's harvest. peanut sellers and cotton growers will suffer from the . cent hurricane michael they are at a loss because they products in warehouses to sell for income but they can't do that without getting the ok from the farm service agency. those offices are closed. nobody's there. this legislation also makes significant investments in rural development by providing $3.8 billion. and it takes a balanced approach with

agriculture research is suspended. certification programs are stopped and families may not get their benefits through the supplemental nutrition assistance program. those are just part of the problems with this partial government shutdown. a shutdown in which all of our farmers will be affected. that is why all of us in this government must do our job and live up to our responsibility to govern. you may call -- some may call it a charade. we call it governing, and that's why i ask my colleagues to pass this agriculture appropriations act. the speaker pro tempore: time for debate has expired. pursuant to house resolution 28, the previous question is ordered on the bill. the question is on engrossment and third reading of the bill. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the ayes have it. third reading. the clerk: a bill making appropriations for agriculture, rural development, food and drug administration, and related agencies programs for the fiscal year ending september 30, 2019, and for ther purposes. the speaker

it provides $2.73 billion, agriculture research conducted by the agriculture service. an increase of $114 million from f.y. 2018. these increases will help to ensure american agriculture remains competitive with other nations. the farm service agency whose county offices are shuttered on december 28 is funded at $1.6 billion. in my district, all of the usda farm county offices are now closed. these offices are the primary line of communication for our farms enand ranchers by providing critical data, processing loans, andsing questions. without this assistance and information, they are left in the dark when it comes to planting for -- planning for next year's harvest. peanut sellers and cotton growers will suffer from the . cent hurricane michael they are at a loss because they products in warehouses to sell for income but they can't do that without getting the ok from the farm service agency. those offices are closed. nobody's there. this legislation also makes significant investments in rural development by providing $3.8 billion. and it takes a balanced approach with

my secretary of agriculture. kim is a very different kind of agriculture secretary that south dakota has ever had. she truly brings a new perspective to the table. i'm grateful for the ways she has been an agriculture leader in our state. on the farm, and the legislature, in the boardroom, and as a mom passing on her love of agriculture to her kids. she will make a great agriculture secretary. i want to thank you for serving. [applause] i think i just embarrassed her. i am proud of our agriculture tradition, our industry is special, it is our industry, it is our way of life. we need to support the next generation of farmers and ranchers. the issues of government transparency might be last on the policy issues, but it is because it is the cornerstone. other item must align with transparency. many americans and south of governmenties ineptitude, downright scandal do not help matters much. i hear you and i am with you. buildinging towards the most transparent administration south dakota has seen. i will bring debate

sutton was the agricultural and f.f.a. advisor in the high school when my daughter, my daughter has spina bifida and many of her reck agenciesal activities were limit -- recreational activities were limited she got into agriculture and joined the f.f.a. she got into their speaker's program and would participate in going and doing the speaker program. i watched this young lady take an f.f.a. experience, i watched mr. sutton, a man of integrity and character, who led the blue jackets at the high school, when she would go, when they couldn't get access to a handicap bus, he would physically pick her wheelchair up and take her onto the bus himself. as a dad and as a congressman, the blue jackets mean a lot. and when you see them coming, you know that there's good work being done. i couldn't be more proud to tand here today to stand for support for this legislation. when we see agriculture in our economy, which is the most dominant industry we have, we know f.f.a. stands behind it. with that, mr. speaker, i reserve. the speaker

what is the department of agriculture doing to help or assist kelly? right now nothing. she can't even get information from the usda because of the trumps shutdown. people like kellyanne michael should not have to suffer because president trumps broke a promise to make mexico pay for an ineffective border wall. democrats and republicans agree the president trumps should end is shut down and accept bipartisan legislation to fund the department of agriculture and reopen other agencies in the government. in fact, the house past bipartisan legislation just yesterday to fund the usda and reopen it for business. unfortunately, the senate majority leader is blocking that legislation, too. i am calling for a vote in the united states senate on the house passed legislation to fund the government which center begins previously have supportei and would reopen the federal government and finally end the trumps shutdown. we should pass this legislation and the president should sign this legislationis so that the shutdown and for people like kelly and people like mike and people in rur

well, agricultural schools, what are agricultural schools? listen, in those days it's hard for us to realize that america couldn't feed itself and we were importing food. so people were desperate for scientists who could make a us self-sufficient in food and . science today is what everyone at to get into and everyone wanted to know about. so, he goes into agricultural science and he goes to a school that produces three secretaries of agriculture, us secretaries of agriculture and a vice presidential candidate. in other words, he goes into a school where all of these professors are going to come-- bigwigs in government and he gets to know them all, especially doneil henry a wallace, henry c wallace and james wilson. they love him. they think he is a genius. he begins to explore collecting plants, identifying plants, finding various uses for plants , and does all sorts of things with his knowledge and may give him the room to do it. they publish his articles. they praise him and encourage and they let him do serious research. they think that h

department of agricultural -- agriculture rollback almost -- rolled back almost $4 billion in regulatoryosts this year alone. this year, they are projected to double those savings. we are saving farmers and ranchers from regulations -- some of the most ridiculous regulations ever imposed on anyone in our country. the water gruel. it was a disaster. rule.e water it was a disaster. other than the title. farmers,kill on everyone. i went to john kennedy and i said i am going to get killed on this one. what we did was take something, the waters of the united states. everything inside was a total kill on you. and other businesses. we did not get killed, john. they love it. so many people have come to me. when i signed that bill, i had ranchers and farmers and homebuilders behind me. these are tough people. and were strong, tough men women. half of them were crying. we basically -- our government stole their property. it did not do anything. they could not build, they cannot do anything. they cried. i asked them why. i don't think he cried when he was a baby. he was crying. he said you give me

well, agricultural schools, what are agricultural schools? listen, in those days it's hard for us to realize that america couldn't feed itself and we were importing food. so people were desperate for scientists who could make us self-sufficient in food. agricultural science today is what everyone at to get into and everyone wanted to know about. so, he goes into agricultural science and he goes to a school that produces three secretaries of agriculture, us secretaries of agriculture and a vice presidential candidate. in other words, he goes into a school where all of these professors are going to become bigwigs in government and he gets to know them all, especially doneil henry a wallace, henry c wallace and james wilson. they love him. they think he is a genius. he begins to explore collecting plants, identifying plants, finding various uses for plants, and does all sorts of things with his knowledge and may give him the room to do it. they publish his articles. they praise him and encourage and they let him do serious research. they think t

secondly, today, agriculture is almost 25% of gas emissions.n terms of stood -- of sustainability. and to technology, that will also help us to make sure that agagriculture is smart, as we cl it, can be smart agriculture. more important for us s is for e small holders. ifif the more we are able toto g technology to the small holders, particularly the youth, they can make sure the agriculture job is not the last resort. we will be able to d develop in ththyouth much more intererest n going back to the agriculture. and therefore, agriculture will be part of the solution when it comes to youth employment, when it comes to forced economic migration. javier: and yet when we speak about new technologies there is often the criticism it is big companies, big countries, it is the rich that have access to them. do you see the fococus this year put well enough into the smaller and d the poorer? >> not only this year, i have to sasay yes, the dananger is there that we have to make sure the technology is affordable, available, and user-friendly for the smal

of anis the e underpinning entirere agricultural system. when you p pull out that undedeinning, yoyou see the collapse of an entire agricultural system. >> i think we are at the tipping point. we are one or two years away from disaster. >> evidence has grown that a new class of pesticides called charles annenberg weingarten -- be -- despiteay warning that they may be toxic to bees. this is used on nearly all american crops, including corn. the epa says there is no evidence that it is improperly used, but environmentalists disagree. but the government slowed to act, bees continue to die. >> onene of every three is directly dependent on the honey bee. >> that includes a crops like apples, cherries, cucumbers, pockets. thatlso includes hay crops support the dairy and meat industries. pollination is essential to local economies. california's, an industry is an example. >> almonds are a cash crop. we export them abroad. ththey rely on honeybee is to produce that not to each year. it is in over $3 billion a year bubusiness. withthout bees, the al

he's run agricultural businesses and now he is the secretary of agriculture for the united states of america. this man has a heart of gold but when you start talking about hearts, i remember in the bible, the lord holds leaders or kings' hearts in their hands and their hearts are like water and he guides them the way to go. this leader allows the lord to lead his heart. his heart has been led to serve the american farmer and rancher in the rural parts of our country, and i am so proud to call him my friend. please, farm bureau family, give the secretary of agriculture of the united states of america, sonny perdue, a warm farm bureau welcome. [ applause ] >> hello, american farm bureau. it's so great to be with you all here. marn farm american farm bureau federation and your good friend, zippy duvall. we do go back as a couple of georgia boys and i know he's doing a great job for you all. he loves this job and works hard for you. i know today, you are expecting to hear from a different president, though, right? president donald j. trump is absolutely a friend to the american farmer. i

department of agriculture. in collaborative agreement will reduce wildfire risk, improve forest health, enhance wildlife has been at that time by actively managing more acres of federal forest. the new shared stewardship approach unifies land management activities that are now disjointed across federal, state, privately owned tracts. we'll use all tools available to reduce fuels around communities, including timber harvest, prescribed burns and other activities. [ applause ] we're already seeing a return on our investment in the good neighbor authority. a program utilizing state employees and contracting processes for restoration work on federal lands. moid is leading the country in our fresh collaborative approach to land management. other states have already reached out to idaho for the shared stewardship blueprint we created with the feds. in addition, there are now over 300 ranchers and farmers members of nine rangeland fire protection associations cross southern idaho. the initial attack and intel they pro

especially as it relates to agriculture development. but because of the actions of our colleagues on the other side of the aisle, i can can only support the -- can't support the bill in the current form. as the former chair of the exropingses committee foring a aing a i worked with my friend and new chairman, sanford bishop, and other members who represented districts impacted by the historical weather related disasters to provide relief to the farming and rural communities. however by including the already failed c.r. in the rule, puts partisan politics above bipartisanship. i cannot support this poison bill package, especially after all we have heard from our democrat colleagues about letting the legislative process work. members from the southeast to california to hawaii to all the communities in between represent districts with agriculture and rural constituencies that have suffered devastating losses in their livelihoods. from cotton to vegetables to livestock to losses in my home state of alabama, as well as georgia, florida, nort

bill for agricultural purposes.sident of the nfu, michael gove favours theresa may's brexit plan which he says will lead toa brexit plan which he says will lead to a much smoother transition, people looking forward to the end of the common agricultural policy some with more trepidation than others. breaking news coming to us out of italy, the story that a senior than north korean diplomat in italy is reportedly seeking asylum in a third country, this pertains to the north korean deputy ambassador in romejo song—gil, he has apparently disappeared as he comes towards the end of his posting. apparently he applied for asylum to an unspecified western country and is apparently in a safe place with his family under the protection of the italian government. a lack of clarity on this and certainly south korea's intelligence agency seeing they know he's disappeared but they've not given much information about it. but clearly a significant move, a senior diplomat attempting to defect from north korea from his position in rome

thursday's agenda includes funding for agriculture, transportation, and housing. on c-span2, live coverage of the senate as they debate and vote to advance a bill that would provide security assistance to israel. democrats blocked the measure earlier in the week as part of their effort to get senate majority leader mitch mcconnell to bring up legislation to reopen the government. on c-span3, u.s. chamber of commerce president and ceo thomas donohue gives his annual state of american business address followed by a news conference. holds a rally-cio with congressional democrats to call for an end to the partial government shutdown. that is live at noon eastern. texas voters elected nine new members of congress during the midterms. dan crenshaw is a former navy inl who lost an eye afghanistan. he was born in scotland and spent some of his childhood in south america. voters in the fifth district elected lance gooden, who has also served in the state legislature. he was an insurance broker for energy companies prior to his election. checkpoint is a former u.s. senate s

especially as it relates to agriculture development. but because of the actions of our colleagues on the other side of the aisle, i can can only support the -- can't support the bill in the current form. as the former chair of the exropingses committee foring a aing a i worked with my friend and new chairman, sanford bishop, and other members who represented districts impacted by the historical weather related disasters to provide relief to the farming and rural communities. however by including the already failed c.r. in the rule, puts partisan politics above bipartisanship. i cannot support this poison bill package, especially after all we have heard from our democrat colleagues about letting the legislative process work. members from the southeast to california to hawaii to all the communities in between represent districts with agriculture and rural constituencies that have suffered devastating losses in their livelihoods. from cotton to vegetables to livestock to losses in my home state of alabama, as well as georgia, florida, nort

jimmy panetta / (r) california: "having a visa program in which men and women can work in agriculture and obtain that earned pathway to citizenship. thats a responsibility not just on my part but on every u.s. representatives part."the group 'united farm workers' says theyve seen more central coast families move in fear of being deported...over the past two years.hurting the area's ag-industry.lauro barajas / united farm workers vice president:"this change would bring peace to people. stability to the community and the economy."agriculture is a 47 billion dollar industry in the state of california.and continues to thrive because of central coast farmworkers. uliveria maldonado / documented farmworker:"it would be better if everyone would be able to succeed. we come to this country to better ourselves."farm workers say "blue card" would provide a sense of security that many say theyve been longing for. santos hernandez / undocumented farmworker:"if they legalize us we would benefit because we would no longer be afraid." (ken)that was megan meier reporting.according to u-c davis, more t

this week-long event is the largest indoor agriculture expo significance in the nation. showcases over 6,000 animals, featuring nearly 12,000 exhibits and more than half a million visitors. each year i host a listening session at the farm show and we covered a range of topics on saturday from raising awareness about agriculture education to helping our dairy farmers and more. we discussed the passage of the 2018 farm bill which will restore certainty for our farm families, provide nutritional support and greater opportunity for ultimate food security through employment for our neighbors in financial need, renewed a pathway to prosperity for dairy producers and build towards a stronger rural economy. madam speaker, i want to thank the pennsylvania secretary of agriculture, russell reding, for participating in the listening session, and also my colleagues, congressman evans, meuser, and congressman lloyd smucker. the pennsylvania farm show truly does bring together so many different people in the ag community and it's an event like no other. the complex house us 24 acres s

they did the j-80 reform and japan agriculture reform and the more agriculture reform and the labor reform, but, to make a long story short, it's not sufficient. so policy very good achievement and domestic reform and the one thing that abe has not been doing, what they've not been doing is constitutional amendments and this is interesting and above, overall, this was a good thing or it had a positive impact on the popularity of the abe administration. so briefly saying people wanted economic growth and structural reform and the constitutional amendment does not help for the economic build. in that sense the constitutional amendment that abe wants to do and then they want to use the political capital for the constitutional amendment and that would be a big challenge for the abe administration and not only to see here, but also for the next three years until his term ends. i will stop here, and then i'll pass this. thank you. >> that's terrific. thank you very much. i'm glad you covered and weaved together the politics and the economics because that's definitely something i want to follow u

statement mentioned only that the chinese were set to buy more from the agricultural energy and manufacturing sectors it's unclear if there's been any agreement on intellectual property that. this of course raises a lot of questions we're going to discuss these talks with our financial correspondent on wall street possibly out of joining us now good evening to you jose luis now we've seen the reaction in the markets but is this really is such a big deal what do investors really make of this. it seems that the u.s. and china have some scope for compromise and that's why investors are increasingly all say that the current through the negotiations will continue beyond march with no fodder targets collation these will be making sense in society increasing their purchases of usa goods and services the genius still has to come meet and implement much more difficult stricter all changes such as ending them for technology transfers to guarantee intellectual protection and reduce or eliminate subsidies to domestic companies also it's important to keep in mind that even in both sites appear to have a g

intellectual properties, possession, agriculture and services issues. and enforcement, enforcement, enforcement. both sides agree this agreement is worth nothing without enforcement. that's been your instruction from the beginning and focusing. we have a lot more issues to cover and focused on the structural issues, the ones you have been so focused on and we talked about enforcement, enforcement, enforcement. >> you will be going in early february with your group to china? >> we are more -- mr. president, we have more or less in continuous negotiations. there will be a brief pause for the chinese new year brief for them the chinese want but our people will be in contact with going back and forth with papers and with discussions. the secretary and i will be going over there shortly and then see where we are. at this point, it's impossible for me to predict success but we are in a place if things work out it could happen. >> okay. thank you very much. i appreciate it and look forward to that and the results of your trip but you're really discussing it an

thursday's agenda that funding for agriculture transportation and housing. on c-span2, live coverage of the senate as they debate and vote to advance a bill that would provide security assistance to israel and impose new sanctions against syria. democrats block the measure earlier in the week as part of their effort to get mitch mcconnell to bring up legislation to reopen the government. , the u.s. chamber of commerce president and ceo gives his annual state of american business address, followed by a news conference with reporters. , there is a day rally held with congressional democrats to call for an end to the partial government shutdown, that is live at noon eastern. >> coming up this weekend on book tv, saturday, at 6:45 p.m. eastern, california democratic senator kamala harris details his life and career through their book. eastern, and author talks about his latest book last call for liberty. sunday, on afterwards, at 9 p.m. a journalist discusses her book "it was all a dream." a new generation confronts a broken promise to black america. she is inte

we have proven that we can lead in entrepreneurship, agriculture, global retail trade and technology education. before we forge into the future today, it's important to note what we've accomplished together. together, we have reformed our child welfare system. three years ago you approved $24 million additional funding for our child welfare programs and the result is a 30% increase in foster beds. the result is 22% increase in caseworkers. the result is nearly 1000 fewer children in foster care. we initiated the restore hope summit where our faith-based leaders and government partners figured out ways to work together. thank you for making a difference for our children. together, we have reformed our criminal justice system and the result is that the growth of our prison population has been reduced. four years ago, we were growing at the rate of 3% per year in our prison population. the growth rate has been reduced to 1% per year. we have invested more in reentry centers, to give people a second chance at life. more than 1200 inmates have graduated through our reentry facilities and

our nation faces the shortfall of 700,000 agricultural workers over the next 20 years. how can we reverse this trend? according to the department of labor, 45% of armed service members are from rural america. many of our returning heroes struggle to find employment after several -- serving our nation. agriculture is a sensible solution to fill the economic gap for our veterans that they face. that's why i am joined with my friend and colleague on the house agriculture committee, al lawson of florida, to introduce the vets to ag act. our bill streamlines the process for veterans getting apprenticeships in the agricultural industry. despite dysfunction in washington, we're still fighting for bipartisan, commonsense solutions to help our farmers and our veterans. i encourage my colleagues to support this bipartisan effort. mr. speaker, i also rise today to recognize -- in recognition of the human trafficking prevention month. human trafficking cases are on the rise nationwide. as the grandfather of 11 hildren, i'm angry about that. my appreciation goes out to members of la

sorry children in washington we're sure glad you're on for coming up today we talk commodities and agriculture i may squeeze a boil in there if we have time and how they tied into trade andrew heck independent commodity analyst joins us to discuss is standing by in las vegas plus we take a look at some of the biggest stocks and how they are fairing in the midst of a slowing market adam s. c.e.o. of adam ash trading group will be with us to break it all down plus the world economic forum in davos switzerland has had some major speeches from national leaders we'll tell you about that and later perception professor of economics americans richard wolfe is back to talk about world economic health all that directly had but first to some headlines let's go. bad news for great britain on the edge of brecht's that leads our global report today is the united kingdom's main business savvy the group warns of waiting optimism and sony corp in sandton their bank both announced plans to move jobs out of the u.k. the confederation of british industry or c.b.i. reports that in their latest survey of three hund

department of agriculture. every day that the usda is shut down is another day the improvements we made in the 2018 farm bill are delayed. local farm service offices all across michigan are closed. farmers can't apply for the loans they need as they look to next year. we have dairy farmers in very desperate situations. we dramatically increased support for them in the farm bill, a new dairy program, and they need it now. they needed it yesterday. they needed it last week. important crop reports have been halted that farmers need to make decisions about upcoming planting seasons. what's the market? what's the prices? all kinds of technical information that they need to plan, to move forward. and, frankly, rural communities -- the usda rural development office is the economic development arm for every small town and every rural community in michigan. our rural homeowners can't receive the housing loans that they need to finance their homes and pay their morts. so many other ways -- pay their mortgages. so many ot

these species are degrading our ange, threatening agricultural viability and impacting big game, and raising fire risks across the west. in our quest to be a top-tier agricultural school, certainly one mission we should consider expanding is our research into better ways to expunge and control the spread of invasives. in support of that effort, i plan to work with u.w.'s college of agriculture and natural resources, our community colleges and the state's weed and pest districts to put together a program that will combine research with management. aiming to make sure wyoming is a leader nationally on combating invasive species. [applause] i am also excited that we established a trade office in taiwan last year and one of the first products to sell there was wyoming beef. it is evidently much sought after in taipei's finest restaurants. and i am thrilled that after a hiatus, wyoming lamb is again going to japan. we need to expand on these efforts across asia. find new markets and grow our ag sector. [applause] energy must continue to be one of the pillars of our economy. to that end, i

to head off the taffs us statement mention only that the chinese were set to buy more from the agricultural energy and manufacturing sectors it's unclear if there's been any agreement on intellectual property theft. the clout of trade tensions is hanging over the consumer electronics show in las vegas chinese companies have traditionally shown up strong at international tech shows but not this time. china's tech giant while away has a large boost in the us figure us and it's crowded here the company famous for its phones and tablets it's taking on apple introducing its new laptop for just a little over twelve hundred two ass dollars. at this price you'll have the forenoon to sign you up to. the screen is still here touch. if you get it back like people you will have they'll be offering to friends they're trying to focus on business here but it's certainly not easy last year the highway executive was arrested in canada at the behest of the u.s. the arrests came amid growing tensions between the two countries why why away a tan c.s. other chinese companies decided to skip the show altogether

local companies in rural georgia can thrive and farmers and agricultural business leaders can get there georgia grown products to the marketplace and that every georgian is equipped with the right tools to succeed. by working across party lines, we can and we will stand with those impacted by hurricane michael. [ applause ] >> thank you. [ applause ] >> in the aftermath of the storm, i witnessed firsthand the devastation in south georgia. the storm damaged forest grows and feels and ripped away homes, churches, and livelihoods. today, we are joined by a hard working farmer who runs his farm in georgia. he represents only one of the countless georgians who took a severe hit from hurricane michael, but is determined to move forward. this farmer and family man sits in the gallery today and it is my honor to recognize him. [ applause ] >> i want to thank president donald trump, vice president mike pence, agricultural secretary sonny purdue, and you all, the members of the general assembly as well as agricultural commissioner gary black for their solid leadership in the wake of this disaster

today, we will have the agriculture bill, the bill that covers the department of agriculture so we can address the farmers' safety net. they are expecting and not receiving what the president promised when he did his, shall we say, misinformed trade policies. they also have subsidies and other needs as they plan for the growing season. food safety inspections, food stamps, all the rest being held up by the president. this week, we will vote on transportation and hud. this is preventing families from being evicted from their homes. there's so much that hud does in this country. then we will do interior department legislation on friday. next week, we will proceed with legislation that did not pass the full senate yet but very strongly came out of committee. in fact, with the vote in some cases where he is on the committee of mitch mcconnell. so we're saying to them, take yes for an answer. this is what you have proposed. why are you rejecting it at the expense of the health, safety and well-being of the american people? you take an oath to the constitution or an oath to donald trump? the

a background in healthcare management and senators -- these three senators will be a voice for agriculture as we were to grow our number 1 industry. these two have experience in higher education, and senator gregor is a 40 year veteran of the air force and the nebraska national guard. senator hanson, hunt, and others, they will bring important perspective as entrepreneurs, small business owners, and young professionals. the senator is a small business owner and a form public servant as mayor. let's recognize this new class and welcome them again. [ applause ] in the coming weeks and months, each of us will use our experience as we shape public policy to work together. our republic works best when we find areas of collaboration where we can put nebraskans first. as we begin our work this year, i am happy to report to you that the state of the state is strong and growing.[ applause ] >> last week, i relay to you in my inaugural address that nebraska has achieved high marks over the past year. we are the number 1 state for fiscal condition and number 2 for cost of doing business and regulator

department of agriculture 502 direct home loan. that closed the door on the american dream of owning a home. something so many dream of. a small business owner hires people and shows entrepreneurship is live and well on the small stage. he is in a competitive market. he could not get the department of agriculture because they are not there to approve the packaging on their new products. it crippled their growth in a competitive market. guard was worried about how him and his shipmates would make ends meet. these are real people who suffered real consequences and for what? -- shutdown wasn't border whereern apprehensions have dropped 75% since 2000. the majority of the people apprehended a quarter so our families, women and children fleeing violence in their own countries. in this great country that we are all proud to serve the trump shutdown never should have happened and it never should have dragged on for 35 days. president recognizes congress as a coequal branch of government, the american people are not pond to be played with

yes that played a part but the command agriculture policy would have failed dismally had it not been for the phenomenal rain that we were. ok i could and i'm going to go and sorry i'll come back to you in a moment there but i can see joseph was shaking his head i take in disagreement and he probably has something to come back with go ahead joseph. rawlins who did very good business good in court in southern africa ted he the british prime minister called him the face of capitalism the trainees would you that you know as long as we jacked ten billion dollars into village it does not matter from in whose hands he's no i think these are simplistic i guess and through the other thing is the risk of this that. we actually airbrushed this process is not true that the problems in zimbabwe started in the year two thousand and i'm lucky to have been a party to foreign ministers of things closer from a distance and from clues no it is the case that the failure of the settlement from one thousand eight hundred eighty was it is out of this thing when about the one nine hundred ninety seven when

yes yes that that played a part but the command agriculture policy would have failed dismally had it not been for for the phenomenal rains that we received that ok i could lose them i want to go sorry i'll come back to the moment but i can see joseph was shaking his head i take it in disagreement and he probably has something to come back with go ahead joseph. rowland's who did very good business good in court in southern africa ted he the british prime minister called him the face of capitalism the pain is would you that you know as long as we jacked ten billion dollars into village it does not matter from in whose hands he's no i think this is a simplistic argument and to the other thing is the risk of this that. we actually airbrushed this process is not true that the problems in zimbabwe started in the year two thousand and i'm lucky to have been a party to foreign ministers and things closer from a distance and from clues no it is the case that the failure of the settlement from one thousand eight hundred eighty was it is out of this thing when about the one nine hundred ninety