965, i would like to ini inform the house the house mr. langevin ill vote no on the motion to recommit. thank you. for what purpose does the gentleman from new york rise? mr. jeffries: as the member designated by by chairwoman lofgren, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house ms. lofgren will vote no on the motion to recommit. as the member designated by jose serrano, pursuant to house resolution 965, mr. serrano will vote no on the motion to recommit. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from california rise? >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by congress member napolitano, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that congress member napolitano will vote no on the motion to recommit h.r. 2574. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from california rise? ms. lee: as the member designated by ms. pressley, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that ms. pressley will vote no on the motion to recommit on h.r. 2574. the speaker pro tempore: for what pu

meng, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that ms. meng will vote yes on the motion to table the resolution. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlelady from michigan seek recognition? mrs. dingell: as the member designated by ms. kaptur -- the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlelady from michigan seek recognition? mrs. dingell: as the member designated by ms. kaptur, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that ms. kaptur will vote aye on the motion to table the resolution. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from connecticut seek recognition? mr. courtney: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, as the member designated by mrs. hayes, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mrs. hayes will vote yes on the motion to table the resolution. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by congress member napolitano, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform th

lowey, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mrs. lowey will vote aye on s 2193. [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: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from california seek recognition? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by mr. desaulnier, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. desaulnier will vote yes on s. 193. the speaker pro tempore: for what reason does the gentlewoman from washington seek recognition? as the member designated by ms. sewell, pursuant to h.res. 65, i inform the house that ms. s. 2193.ll vote yes on the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from arizona seek recognition? mr. gallego: pursuant to h.res. 965, representative kirk patrick ill vote on s. 2193. the speaker pro tempore

housing. it would be great if the highly paid workers that are competing with them for market-rate housing had brand-new units with a lot of amenities to move into, instead of bidding up prices for older ones. please take a different approach and please build enough housing for everyone. thank you. >> clerk: thank you for your comments. operations, next caller, please. >hello, caller, if you're there just start speaking. >> caller: i am sitting here and i cannot handle the first amendment violations that i see you, miss calvillo pulling on the woman attempting to speak on illegal aliens. she has a right to speak and it is not your job to decide what is and is not offensive speech. if she wants to use slurs, she can. you wouldn't cut me off for being deaf, would you? this board needs to stop taking bribes. we need to get some of you out of office, especially you, aaron peskin. nothing but a sellout cunt. >> clerk: yeah, public commenters may not make discriminatory or harassing remarks that hav

the house that ms. jayapal will votea. as the member designated by mr. ican, pursuant to h.res. 965, inform the house that mr. pocan will vote aye on the amendments en bloc number 4. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from kansas seek recognition? ms. davids: as the member designated by mr. kim, pursuant to h.res. 965, i inform the house that mr. kim will vote aye on the amendments en bloc number 4 the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from illinois seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. grijalva of arizona, pursuant to h.res. 965, i inform the house that mr. grijalva will vote yea on amendments en bloc number 4. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from massachusetts seek recognition? ms. clark: as the member designated by ms. frankel pursuant to h.res. 965, i inform the house that ms. frank ell will vote yes on en bloc amendments number . as the member designated by ms. meng, pursuant to h.res. 965, i inform the

pocan of wisconsin to house resolution -- pursuant to house resolution 965, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. pocan will vote aye on house resolution 1107. as the member designated by also by mr. grijalva of arizona, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. grijalva will vote aye on house resolution 1107. as the member designated by mr. garcia of illinois, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. garcia will vote aye on house resolution 1107. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? mr. evans: mr. speaker, as the member designated by mr. lawson of florida, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the will vote mr. lawson ea. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from massachusetts seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, as the member designated by mr. welch of vermont, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. welch will vote es on h.res. 1107. and as the member designated by ms. trahan of massachusetts, pursuant to house res

frankel, pursuant to house i inform the , house that ms. frankel will vote yes on the moulton amendment. by as the member designated ms. meng, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the will vote ms. meng yes on the moulton amendment. designated by er ms. pingree, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the pingree will vote yes on the moulton amendment. the speaker pro tempore: for for urpose does the -- what purpose does the gentlelady from illinois rise? >> as the member designated by mr. danny davis, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. davis will vote yes on the moulton amendment. as the member designated by mr. rush, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. rush will vote yes on the moulton amendment. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlelady from connecticut rise? >> as the member designated by mrs. wilson, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mrs. wilson will vote yes on the moulton amendment. the speaker pro tempore: on this vote, the yeas

khanna, i nform the house that -- pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. khanna will vote yes on h.r. 2694. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from illinois seek recognition? underwood: as the member designated by mr. rush, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. rush h.r. 2694, as n the member designated by mr. danny davis, pursuant to house i inform the , house that mr. davis will vote yes on h.r. 2694. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from massachusetts seek recognition? thank you, mr. speaker. s the member designated by the honorable jim langevin of rhode island, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. langevin will final passage on h.r. 2694, the pregnant workers fairness act. thank you. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from connecticut seek recognition? mrs. hayes: as the member by ms. wilson, pursuant to h.res. 965, i inform the house that ms. wilson will on h.r. 2694. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the ge

therefore, i have to list the house under the vacant housing schedule.is all the information i need from you. but can you tell me something about the house next-door? no one is home, but it looks as though some but he lives there. other people away? >> yes. they are away on trips they will be gone for two or three months. >> can you tell me something about the inside? >> no. but why? houseave to enumerate the in this vacant dwelling schedule as part of the nation's housing accommodation. >> i see. ask the people who live just south of it. they can tell you everything you want to know. >> i don't see how you can count us in the population here, because we are only staying here for a few months. our real home is in chicago. >> in that case, i will enumerate you on this special, nonresident schedule, and you will be counted as part of the population of chicago. in addition, i must check a few questions about this house on the vacant dwelling schedule. narrator: the third principle of the housing census is that no enumeration is required for certain, special

and housing authority. 754 placementser made by the housing authority supportive housing portfolio. which is average 63 placements. undelet's try to walk through ts process and make it simple as possible. this slide speaks to the process of currently in place and we know that we are vastly improving coordination between partners over the last year. as you will hear me say, repeatedly in this hearing, we have so much work to do. h.s.h. would like to acknowledge the housing authority team for their efforts over the last year. housing authority has undergone an incredible transition. housing authority staff demonstrated their commitment to people experiencing homelessness. we do have to work to refine this process. we are very confident under the leadership of tonya and her new team. housing authority and h.s.h. in the last six months gained much traction. with renewed partnership with the housing authority which had pretty much -- [indiscernible] we are really excited about weekly coordinate nation -- coordination meeting. when we use this freshly made partnership foundation and take

the house could. >> there are two steps.ou take the senate on their view today now that there is no controversy requirement that does my invoke 1331, not through the committee process. see criminal content and the sale. all those limitations are very nice. that is just not implausible reading of the statute. we do not have a chance to put this into the brief. this is the bipartisan statement of the sponsors to 1365. the citation is 142 congressional record 19 412 and four wintry. so this is senator specter. it is talking about 1365. the intent is to make it clear that traditional enforcement is available when a person is asserting a privilege personal to him or her, but not when the -- onlys asserting available to the governmental branch. the purpose is to keep disputes between the legislative branches out of the courtroom. section 1365 generally authorizes general enforcement of the subpoena, except when as been issued to an executive branch official acting in his or her capacity, an exception that keeps disputes out of the

hayes, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that ms. house ll vote yes on resolution 1129. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> as the member designated by congresswoman napolitano, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that congress member napolitano will vote yes on house resolution 129. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from michigan seek recognition? mrs. dingell: as the member designated by by ms. tlaib pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that ms. tlaib will vote aye on house resolution 1129. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from massachusetts seek recognition? ms. clark: as the member designated by by ms. frankel pursuant to h.res. 965, i inform the house that ms. frankel will vote yes on h.res. 1129. as the member designated by ms. pingree, pursuant to h.res. 965, i inform the house that ms. pingree will vote yes on h.res. 1129. as the member designated by ms. 965, i rsuant to h.r

housing. please vote yes on gordan mar's resolution. thank you. >> thank you for your comments. next caller please. >> good after, my name is stephanie and i'm a member of the san francisco land use coalition and i'm grateful to have the opportunity to speak in behalf of supervisor mar's resolution to reduce a market rate housing and just yesterday, sf gate reported that they are paying about $90 million to get out of their lease at 88luxum. they are joining from san francisco and people who can afford market rate housing. they're more than 2,700 market rate empty house and more thousands in the pipeline at planning so let's be practical and make sure we have housing for those who can't afford market rate housing. our healthcare workers, our firefighters, our teachers and so on, h. i watched san francisco change from being a city where blue collar workers can buy their own homes for their family to one of the most extensive cities in the world. hour housing is a safe place for the super wealth

house seat.oes against the wishes of democratic farmer-labor leaders who are not happy with the fact she does not want to stay in the state house of representatives. she has to fund her own political campaign. she does so. she wins election. her husband, andy, and that was a strained marriage to begin with, he grows jealous of her political success. and so, coya knutson in the house, has a successful career. she gets on the agricultural committee. it is a very promising career. one of the things she does is, because of her background as a teacher, she wants to push for federal student loan program. and she manages, after the sputnik crisis, to slip in an amendment to the national defense education act in 1958 that establishes federal student loans. so she knows the legislative ropes and really pushes her agenda. unfortunately, she runs for election that year, and democratic farmer-labor operatives sabotage her campaign. they write a letter that they get her husband to sign. the letter says that t

every hundred units of new housing every market rate housing means affordable housing cant be used on the site and think of supplementals on housing legislation and implement. thank you. >> next caller, please. >> i'm a member of the members disability action and long time renter from district 5. i sent a letter and spoke out in favor of supervisor mar's resolution earlier for the previous hearing. i just wanted to report back that upon reading the amendments i believe they have my support and to me they've strengthened the reasons why they should recognize affordable housing and should act accordingly if the choice between affordable and market rate housing with an emphasis. our homeless and seniors and people with disabilities and low-income families and people of color [indiscernible] in real time. help us now in real time by passing this resolution. thank you. >> thank you. next caller, please. >> good afternoon, supervisors. i'm with the mission economic agency and calling in strong support of the resolution before you. we're currently only meeting 20% of our low and moderate hou

the house that mr. 270 alva will vote on h.r. 6 and as the member designated by ms. pressley, pursuant to h.res. 965, i inform the house that ms. essley will vote yea on h.r. 6270. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from connecticut seek recognition? mr. courtney: mr. speaker, as the member designated by by ms. hayes, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house ms. hayes will vote yes on h.r. 6270. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? >> pursuant to house resolution 965, mr. lawson will vote yea. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from michigan seek recognition? mr. kildee: mr. speaker, as the member designated by mr. butterfield of north carolina, pursuant to h.res. 965, i inform the house mr. butterfield will vote yes on h.r. 6270. as as the member designated by mr. thompson of california, pursuant to h.res. 965, i inform the house that mr. thompson will vote yes. as the member desi

housing. you have 14 minutes. >> yes. can you hear me all right? >> yes. thank you. >> great. let me bring up my presentation. >> let's hold the time until she is ready. we can see it. did you want to start? yes. one second. i have to set it up so that i can move the power point presentation. it work. okay. great. i am ready to start. >> thank you. go ahead. 14 minutes. >> thank you. thank you, commissioners, for the opportunity to speak before you hear today. my name is marie deboer and i am a vice president of development for bridge housing who is the master developer of the potrero hope sf site and co-presenting today with the civil engineer for the project. bridge housing is a nonprofit affordable housing developer. we have been a business for over 35 years and we are dedicated to providing affordable housing. we are mission based organization and not only develop affordable housing but we also continue to own and manage our properties long term. we're committed to the city and providing a

house that mr. rush h.res. 908.s on as the member designated by mr. pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. davis will vote yes on h.res. 908. thank you. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from new york seek recognition? jeffries: as the member designated by chairwoman zoe lofgren, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the lofgren t chairwoman 908.vote iowa on h.r. -- vote aye on h.r. 908. by he member designated congressman jose serrano, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that will vote serrano yea on h.r. 908. the speaker pro tempore: for hat purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? mr. gomez: as the member ms. roybal-allard, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that ms. on al-allard will vote yes h.r. 908. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from kansas seek recognition? ms. davids: madam speaker, as mr. ember designated by clay, pursuant to house resolution 965, i

huffman, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. huffman will vote .es on the motion to recommit h.r. 5664. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman rom north carolina rise? mr. butterfield: as the member designated by mr. kildee of michigan, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. kildee will vote yes on h.r. 5664. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from california rise? mr. correa: as the member designated by congress member napolitano, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that congress member napolitano will vote yes on h.r. 5664. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from new york rise? >> as the member designated by jose serrano, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that congressman serrano ill vote yea on h.r. 5664. as the member designated by chairwoman zoe lofgren, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that chairwoman lofgren will vote yeah on h.r. 5664. the speaker pro tempore: for what p

live house coverage here on c-span. the speaker: the house will be in order. the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray. god of the universe, father to us all, we give you thanks forgiving us another day -- for giving us another day. during these days, these few days before the house breaks for the final weeks of the campaign, send us your spirit of peace. inspire the members to complete their charge, to promote the common good of our nation. comfort those who continue to suffer from the coronavirus and protect those who labor still to treat the disease and bring an effective vaccine to the world. may all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory. men. the speaker: pursuant to section 4 of house resolution 967, the journal of the last day's proceedings is approved. the pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from virginia, mr. cline. mr. cline: 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 li

house here on c-span. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] the speaker: the house will be in order. the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray. lord, merciful god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. we ask your blessing upon those throughout our country who are suffering so much more each day. keep safe the firefighters out west. keep safe those who are responding to the destruction of hurricane sally on the gulf coast. listen to the cries of those who have lost so much as a result of these natural covid rs even as the pandemic weeks its havoc in our communities. here in the capitol impel with your spirit the members of congress who, more than any others, have the opportunity to address our nation's needs. give them the wisdom and ourage to do so working as a united force for good in these times.

he's at the white house? using his stanford credentials to try to shine up his reputation here and the president's bragging on that all the time i mean, so warned scott atlas' former colleagues from the medical school from which he's no longer. and by the way, he was a radiologist, not somebody who actually worked on infectious diseases, before the white house plucked him from obscurity/fox news to bring him into the white house to run the response to an infectious disease epidemic, something on which he has zero expertise. so these things are coming together in the news right? caputo today is out as the trump guy, riding herd on the cdc, his so-called science adviser has been exposed by the academic institution he tried to associate him with meanwhile, the white house top covid doctor is also exposed by his former colleagues at the institution the white house has tried to associate him with but this isn't a personnel story what this is about now, thanks to the president being unable to contain himself and ha

standard of housing, a good part of the housing and most of the world is substandard. what we call substandard housing in the united states, as i visualize what i have seen in asia or latin america, i can assure you would be most welcome there and constitute a considerable improvement in housing in those countries. but it is true that a good part of our people, by our standards, the been substandard housing. certainly not a third. and those standards change. consider the housing of your grandfather. there, you had a large family system, probably three generations at one point living a relatively small house, no electricity, no running water, and if you can imagine such a horrible situation, no tv. >> goodness. [laughter] how many of us today have these modern accessories to living? >> well, let's look at the facts, bearing in mind that material gadgets that make up our living are identified with homeownership. almost two thirds of the american people live in single-family homes. but this is by most standards an astonishing thing, 55% of american families own the homes

was the house hit? a co-worker called the police who cruised over to diane's exclusive neighborhood and found her fine, big house unscathed. peered through windows. saw no one. they secured a key. they went upstairs. and there, all but hidden behind a guest room bed they found diane. >> someone had killed her. i actually had a scream of some sort. it's not true. that is not what happens. >> of course it was. diane, 43 years old, suddenly the unlikely center of a strange and disturbing mystery and a most unlikely victim of murder. >> absolutely lived a life with gust gusto. >> lynn had known diane since the 90s. >> we would vacation together and have so much fun and laugh and laugh and laugh. >> a lot of things that we like to do is that we hit the clubs a lot. >> lots of dancing. >> in the ladies room of an austin bar. >> you have on cowboy boots. you must know where a country bar is. i said my best friend is coming and we are going to go there. she said cool, i'm going to go with y'all. >> she had only

cohen, pursuant to house i inform the , house that mr. cohen will vote yes on the previous question. s a member designated by mr. rooney, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. rooney will vote no on the previous question. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from new york seek recognition? ms. jeffries, as the member esignated by chairwoman lofgren, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that chairwoman lofgren ill vote yes on the previous question. as the member designated by serrano, n jose pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that congressm congressman serrano will vote yes on the previous question. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman rom california seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, as the member member ed by congress napolitano, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that ms. napolitano will voting yes on the previous question. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from kansas seek recognition?

and it's a housing justice issue to build low income housing on this site. we own enough, and we can explore acquisition. we closed out juvenile hall, and when a muni station is a 10-minute walk away. let's just let this gas station through, etc., etc., but every time we do this, we're kicking the can down the road for all of these things, all of these issues we claim we care about, and all of thise these things, like social housing, affordable housing, and climate justice, we keep kicking the can down the road and we have to stop. stop. >> thank you for your comments. next caller. >> caller: hi, i'm eric, and i live in district 8. yeah, like a year and a half ago, we declared a climate emergency. and supervisor mandelman said that climate crisis possess a serious threat for the well-being of san franciscans and it the environment. i think this site could be much better used as a transit socialized housing area, near the 44 and the 48. it is very accessible to transit. since the city owns it, it would be a great place to build socialized housing. we don't kn

house here on c-span. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray, lord, father of us all, we give you thanks for giving us another day. at a time when so many are worried about business survival, rent payment and unemployment benefits, impell those in our government that are charged with the general welfare to come together to negotiate solutions benefiting all americans in need. put forth your spirit of wisdom, patience and goodwill upon all the members of congress during these troubling days for so many of our nation's citizens. may all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory. amen. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to section 4-a of house resolution 967, the journal of the last day's proceedings is

if you're the white house counsel, there's no other white house counsel to call. it's just you and the president. i try to tell the story of somewhat that's like. i thought that is the most unique thing i could find in the trump era. >> i think what you have is the first of what will be many volumes of people telling authors what they were doing to save the country from president trump while they were working inside. that's what you heard from pretty much nixon operative who didn't go to prison. you would be hearing for decades later in washington what they were doing. some of them it's real. don mcgahn, we see in the mueller investigation exactly some of these things that you laid out and how he refused to go through with the firing of mueller. but this book is a remarkable, a remarkable account of life inside that white house, and this book has taken on its own life inside that white house today. michael schmidt, thank you very much for joining us tonight. we really appreciate it. >> thanks for having me. >> thank you. >>> and when we come back, plouffe will joi

i support housing. this is a much-needed addition to the housing stock in an otherwise very dense neighborhood. the lot is currently underdeveloped. there is far too many restrictions on new housing in san francisco. this project respects the facade and the architecture, the original italianate architecture will not be demolished and it will be enhanced and improved and made beautiful. please, approve this project as the sponsors have presented it. and thank you for your time. >> clerk: okay, members of the public, this is last call for public comment. if you would like to submit your public testimony, please press star, 3, to get into the queue. commissioners, i have no members -- of course -- one more. go ahead, speaker. >> caller: hi, yes, my name is sergei genomi and i live and work in the area. i'm definitely happy to see that we're going to get more housing in this particular area that has been -- as i believe it -- does not have the amount of housing that it should get. i definitely appreciate th

, the senate and the white house. that election, electing joe biden and kamala harris. go ahead? >> i just want to ask quickly before you go. any talks between you and secretary mnuchin? any progress at all? >> we'll see. a brief conversation yesterday, although he was observing, and so before all of the -- that family coming together, we had a brief conversation about when we would continue our conversation today. i think it is very possible to meet the needs of the american people. we've come down $1 trillion, and they need to come up, because we have to crush this virus. we have to crush this virus. the president hasn't faced that reality. we have to crush this virus, in order to open up our schools safely and our economy. we have to reward our heroes. health care workers, first responders, police and fire. teachers, teachers, teachers, transportation, food workers, sanitation. you name it. we have to honor our heroes, who risk their lives to save lives and now may lose their jobs and go on unemployment insurance.

the housing. we should not get involved in multiyear discussions over whether we should allow the housi housing. let's get moving, get this built, and if possible, get rid of ceqa so we can have more housing and live in an environmentally conscious way. thank you. >> clerk: thank you. operations, is there another caller, please? >> operator: madam clerk, that completes the queue. >> clerk: mr. president? >> president yee: all right. thank you for your comments. i guess i will close public comment for now. [gavel]. >> president yee: next up, we'll invite the ceqa appellant to present a rebuttal organizement. you'll have up to two minutes, and after that, i'll invite the sponsor to present rebuttal. >> thank you. mr. president. the appellants are not claiming that there are substantial environmental impacts. what we are stating is that there are factors specifically covered by ceqa that need further examination to determine that there will be no significant impacts with certainty. what is unique abo

but our house members too. we reached out to members of the house. and whether it was the ranking member on the ag committee, or whether it was representative fortenberry and there's many others we reached out and helped as well. i want to thank our staff led by tony everhart, our chief and on the ag aprops side, and of course richard shelby our leader on the aprops side. it takes all of these people working together. this is important not only for the farm bill, the coronavirus food assistance program we're providing as well which our farmers and ranchers need so very much as we go through this covid fight. let me just wrap up. this is something that the ag chairman brought up. my thought as usual, right on. he said we wouldn't have been able to get this done without the farm groups, the ranch groups stepping up and calling their member, whether it was their senator or house member. our chairman already introduced this into the record but i'm going to to take a moment and read through those ag groups as our way of finishing up with a thank you. the

built, what kind of houses are built, who lives in these houses, what kind of density you have in ar area, and on and on and on, and these federal bureaucratibureaucrats are going to do it out of the hub building as opposed to people and communities going to their zoning boards and commissioners and city councils. is that correct? >> that's absolutely correct mark. here is how it really will work. the feds will provide some basic sense of data to the locality that apply for various grants from the federal government but really they will force your locality, your county or municipality to fill out a very detailed demographic form and they will have to list where everyone lives according to their economic status, according to race and ethnicity, according to national origin, according to english language proficiency and handicap status. and i could go on and will go on and explain how that will then be used by the fed but one crucial thing you need to know is when you fill out that form, if you check the wrong boxes, you could be opening yourself up to a lawsuit as a locality and that

the house did its job. we passed a comprehensive, on-time budget, and we will prevent a shutdown by passing a continuing resolution to keep the government open. house democrats are going to continue to fight for relief package that supports moms without childcare, families without food, and workers without hope. what is clearer than ever is what matters most to donald trump and mitch mcconnell and as our chairman put it, the boys, is power. not saving lives or jobs, not preventing millions of americans from spilling into homelessness, not defending our constitution. so as we are facing two heart breaks this week, losing 200,000 americans lives to covid-19, and the loss of justice ginsburg, our commitment to the american people is unwavering. we will continue this fight for the people. and i just want to mention, as our chairman put so well, that this fight for supreme court justice really is about health care. and the upcoming a.c.a. hearing on the case on november 11. and the trump administration has been

housing. please vote yes on gordan mar's resolution. thank you. >> thank you for your comments. next caller please. >> good after, my name is stephanie and i'm a member of the san francisco land use coalition and i'm grateful to have the opportunity to speak in behalf of supervisor mar's resolution to reduce a market rate housing and just yesterday, sf gate reported that they are paying about $90 million to get out of their lease at 88luxum. they are joining from san francisco and people who can afford market rate housing. they're more than 2,700 market rate empty house and more thousands in the pipeline at planning so let's be practical and make sure we have housing for those who can't afford market rate housing. our healthcare workers, our firefighters, our teachers and so on, h. i watched san francisco change from being a city where blue collar workers can buy their own homes for their family to one of the most extensive cities in the world. hour housing is a safe place for the super wealth

sewell, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that ms. sewell will vote es on h.r. 4894. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from massachusetts seek recognition? mr. neal: good afternoon, madam speaker -- mr. lynch: god afternoon, madam speaker. as the member designated by the honorable james langevin of rhode island, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. langevin will vote yes on h.r. 4894, the congressional budget justification transparency act of 2020, as amended. thank you. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from arizona seek recognition? mr. gallego: as the member designated by representative kirkpatrick, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that representative kirkpatrick will vote aye on h.r. 4894. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. khanna, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. khanna will vote ye on h.r. 4894. the speaker pr

this house needs repairing.ard is littered with trash, the house does not have adequate sewage and garbage facilities, but it is in a safe structural condition and cannot be classified as in need of major repairs. major repairs are those necessary for continued safe occupancy. part four of the occupied dwelling schedule is to be filled out for every renter-occupied non-farm dwelling unit. >> you said you paid $40 a month at your home, does that include -- rent for your home, does that include the use of furniture? >> no. we have our own furniture. >> do you pay electricity in addition to the rental? >> yes, we do. >> what does electricity cost you a month. >> last month, our bill was $2.50. >> $2.50 every month? is it sometimes higher? >> last month, it was lower than usual. sometimes our bill runs $3.50. i think it averages three dollars a month. >> do you also pay for gas in addition to rent? >> yes. we have to pay for gas. i think that runs about two dollars a month all year. >> do you furnish your own heat?

and this house in particular. the backside of this house is the yard and then a fence line and then highway 12 and that some of the shots i showed you earlier how they've been trying to keep that fence line. you know try to put out the fire on the fence line because that fence line sometimes gets very close to the homes like this one and this is what happens house caught on fire now fire trucks were here right in front of the house, but i think they're going to go around the other side and try to attack this fire from the top. i think i had better access might be a safer for them to do that because now be able get to the to the crest of the fire and still have an easy access to work trough. for right now you can see early going up. but firefighters are going around the other side in it and i take them a minute before they could there on the other side. but for the most part this house unfortunately, and feel really bad for this family, their houses up on and flames. but the rest of the neighborhood. okay you can s

white house the obama white house they just received the rulers last white house is. 'd screaming at everything it's the president's reelection 'd campaigns and they wouldn't why did america and we have a state department that are but it just us every our but our government turning what our president when it will campaign and i later found out shot list of serious violations and it says i don't live up to the american people both on and on a lot so i can't imagine what the mood is in the white house least the types of thief that i certainly wouldn't want to have been any more if. they were supporting president of the ways and i think it's very dangerous. you say that there are lies coming out of the white house yet the doctor found she who is the us is top public health official he he has said just yesterday that he does not think that there was any distortion in the communication about the pandemic from the white house task force or coming from the white house. you know you as an ethics expert what do you think dr felt she is is trying to do there. i have no idea why

lieu, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. lieu will vote yes on h.r. 8337. as the member designated by mr. kind, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. kind will vote yes on h.r. 8337. as the member designated by mr. lowenthal, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mr. lowenthal will vote yes on h.r. 8337. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlelady rom north carolina rise? ms. adams: as the member designated by ms. wilson, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that ms. wilson will vote yes on h.r. 337 -- 8337. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from connecticut rise? >> madam speaker, as the member designated by mrs. hayes, pursuant to house resolution 965, i inform the house that mrs. hayes will vote yes on h.r. 8332. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from north carolina rise? guthuth -- mr. butterfield: mr. speaker, as the member designated by mr. kildee of michigan, pursuant to house resolution

pursuant to clause 12-a of the rule 1, the house declares the -- the chair declares the house in recess for a period of less than 15 minutes. " continues. republicanda congressman francis rooney joins us now via zoom. a member of the house foreign relations committee. i want to ask you about the significance of the abraham accord, as they are now known, signed at the white house yesterday. is this the key breakthrough needed on that very long road to middle east peace? guest: it is certainly a milestone to bring bahrain and the united arab emirates into harmony with israel. it is a big step, no doubt about it. i don't know how that is going to play out with palestinians. they probably feel like they have been cast aside by their fellow arab countries, and i could breed some difficult behavior from them -- and that could breed some difficult behavior from them. i am not in favor of abandoning the two state solution. host: can you truly be on the road to middle east feast -- middle east peace if palestinians aren't involved, and what would be the next step? guest: i don't see how you can.

sworn into the house on april 2, 1917, the house has come into special session, extraordinary session, because the president that night, woodrow wilson, delivers a message to congress asking for a declaration of war against germany as the u.s. entry into world war i. when that vote is held, rankin is one of a group of about 50 members who votes against u.s. intervention in world war i. she served a term in the house. she was on the women's suffrage committee. she was on the public lands committee, which was an important assignment for a woman from montana with so much of the land being held by the federal government. it was an important position. she served only a term in the house and she tries to run for senate of montana. she does not get the republican nomination, but she runs as an independent. she gets about a fifth of the votes. then she goes back to private life and she is involved in women's rights issues. she is a driving force behind the shepherd town or maternity and infancy act. then she is also involved in international peace organizations. well, fast forward to 1940. sh

house. the house about to gavel in for bill debate. they'll start with debate rules for a bill combining several clean energy initiatives followed by five measures dealing with veterans issues. live now to the floor of the u.s. house here on c-span. orde the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray. lord god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. the advance of coronavirus infections continues to rise in a number of states around our nation, send your spirit of healing and well-being among those who suffer and your angels to protect the many health care workers who place their own well-being in danger every day. comfort those today in the supreme court who begin the blic mourning of a beloved colleague, ruth bader ginsburg and console those who worked with over so many years. bless the members of this people's house who labor today to pass bills to advance the common wheel of our nation. may all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory, amen. the speaker pro tempore: p

and she thought her house was locked. many of those occasions does it take before you go any room i'm in, any moment, i have to be ready? and that's the scenario that linda lived in for at least two years. >> reporter: and then, as he worked out a protection plan for linda, he said, something unexpected happened. >> we really resonated. we really worked well together and connected on a very heart and soul level. >> reporter: it was a romance? >> yeah, it definitely became a romance. >> reporter: and so michiel, the diminutive single dad and security expert, and linda, the beautiful tall golden-haired daughter of privilege, embarked on a life together, along with his kids. and then one day in late may 2009, said oakes, he was getting into his car in a costco parking lot in a town called kenniwick, washington when he was confronted by linda's ex, mark stover. >> i was approached by mark stover out of the clear blue. i had never met the gentleman prior to that, never spoken to him before. he did not introduce himself and he

joe: let's talk more about housing and the effect of lumber on housing.e joined by jerry howard, ceo of the national organization of homebuilders. i don't think anyone would have guessed that in a crisis homebuilders would be having one their best years of all-time. the demand, what is it doing to the cost of building a home? jerry: we were off to a great year before the covid recession. the first-time homebuyer market was really, really heating up. we were actually in a housing shortage. we were needing to build over a million homes this year. then you take the covid recession. what has happened is people are moving out of the cities. a lot of people who had been sort of wedding to -- have been to their urban lifestyle have said, if i need to be quarantined again, i need more room. i need a backyard. we are seeing a lot of the housing markets that had been dead for a long time really open up and get hard. we are i think right now the bright spot in the economy and we are ready to help lead a v-shaped recovery if we can keep getting building materials at