we watch and say amen.
the speaker: the chair has
examined the journal of the
last day's proceedings and
announces to the house her
approval thereof.
according to clause 1 of rule
1, the journal stands approved.
the pledge of allegiance will
be led by the gentleman from
ohio, congresswoman kaptur.
ms. kaptur: i pledge allegiance
to the flag of the united
states of america and to the
republic for which it stands,
one nation under god,
indivisible, with liberty and
justice for all.
the speaker: the chair will
receive a message.
the messenger: madam speaker, a
message from the senate.
the secretary: madam speaker.
the speaker: madam secretary.
the secretary: i have been
directed by the senate inform
the house that the senate has
agreed with h.con.res 228,
providing for joint session of
congress to receive a message
from the president.
the speaker: thank you.
the chair will entertain up to
10 requests for one-minute
speeches on each side of the
aisle.
the gentlewoman from ohio, for
what...