that you've done the human rights commission, the terms then you have commission on human rights and would govern those. uh, can you of the containment rights at the national commission on human rights at these a natural human rights institutions? that's fair to really as people in the rise. oh, i'd be a citizen. so that when a security forces, and i thought, well, 3 keys of this page, you know, go be, you want, you know, there monday or, you know, actin excesses then the regulation should be by these institutions. also we have, uh, you know, politicians, we have a, the does of this country that should, that should come out and put and then whatever it is that keeps happening. apaloosa, and that's uh, you know, we have been calling they, me to push to and z like in kind of the president, william has accepted that abduction indeed the happening around i see that he's going to talk to some directions. you cannot stop what you have not to be good. so again, we are calling one government to bring an end to objections else that we left for the board that on international tribes

house of january 3, 2025, of the following member to serve as co-chair of the tom lantos human rights commission. the clerk: mr. smith of new jersey. the speaker pro tempore: the chair announces the speaker's appointment pursuant to 22 u.s.c. 2903 and the order of the house of january 3, 2025, of the following member on the part of the house to the japan-united states friendship commission. the clerk: mr. smith of nebraska. the speaker pro tempore: the chair announces the speaker's appointment pursuant to 22 u.s.c. 6913 and the order of the house of january 3, 2025, of the following member on the part of the house to the congressional executive commission on the people's rights -- on the people's republic of china. the clerk: mr. smith of new jersey, co-chair. the speaker pro tempore: the chair announces the speaker's appointment, pursuant to 22 u.s.c. 276-l and the order of the house of january 3, 2025, of the following member on the part of the house to the british-american interparliamentary group. the clerk: mr. latta of ohio, chair. the speaker pro tempore: the chair announces the speaker's

the acting executive director of the human right's commission. chancellor mitch bailey is here.e of the war memorial is also here. and lastly our first inspector general is in the house, terry wily current superior court judge. welcome and enjoy the ceremoy. >> thank you so ump.l> captain johnson. next, the most important moment here. this next dignitary needs no introduction many of you know him as the mayor. .■a s a two term our 41st mayor of legendary speaker of the california state assembly. willie well brown is here! yes. and he will deliver the oath of office here in just a second. come on up and as we know he is regarded the most fluential african-american politician of the upon 20th century with 4 decades plus of service under his belt. welcome the mayor, willie brown. come on up! [applause] thank you very much. for this kind introductio mayor breed elected officials family of the city and county of san francisco. i have been honored by the sheriff of this city to swear in this man with second term as sheriff. and i am doing so right now. sheriff. would you please join m

the acting executive director of the human right's commission.ll business is here. director sarah dennis of oewd is present. director kate of the war memorial is also here. and lastly our first inspector general is in the house, terry wily current superior court judge. welcome and enjoy the ceremony. >> thank you so ump. captain johnson. next, the most important moment here. this next dignitary needs no introduction many of you know him as the mayor. . s a two term our 41st mayor of san francisco and legendary speaker of the california state assembly. willie well brown is here! yes. and he will deliver the oath of office here in just a second. come on up and as we know he is regarded the most fluential african-american politician of the upon 20th century with 4 decades plus of service under his belt. welcome the mayor, willie brown. come on up! [applause] thank you very much. for this kind introductio mayor breed elected officials family of the city and county of san francisco. i have been honored by the sheriff of this city to swear in this man

and i can see, even listening to volk attacked, human high commission of human rights, who's making this whole important visit to syria. he said he was impressed by the fortitude of the city, and people told me that the need to work for the trauma of the past. he'd be meeting with civil society groups of different minds, human bodies, and the leader of the transitional authority. i'm at al serra. he said that he had received commitments to human rights, talks of legal accountability and the need to buy, to lift documents, all important functions of the crippling, the country. he said sort of hard to say with more news, bye. for now, the january on alger 0. i've got it on the price of piece. analyzes the failure of the us mission to build a stable outcome state in a new interview series we frame is searching for new conversations and perspectives about the war on cause. an in depth look at the 47th president of the us, donald trump, as he says, to be another rated for his 2nd time. both rise explorers growing global movements . the challenge us to redefine how we see our role that the pol

the acting executive director of the human right's commission.s of oewd is present. director kate of the war memorial is also here. and lastly our first inspector general is in the house, terry wily current superior court judge. welcome and enjoy the ceremony. >> thank you so ump. captain johnson. next, the most important moment here. this next dignitary needs no introduction many of you know him as the mayor. . s a two term our 41st mayor of san francisco and legendary speaker of the california state assembly. willie well brown is here! yes. and he will deliver the oath of office here in just a second. come on up and as we know he is regarded the most fluential african-american politician of the upon 20th century with 4 decades plus of service under his belt. welcome the mayor, willie brown. come on up! [applause] thank you very much. for this kind introductio mayor breed elected officials family of the city and county of san francisco. i have been honored by the sheriff of this city to swear in this man with second term as sheriff. and i am doi

that's just your wife who is the deputy director of the independent commission for human rights in gaza. thank you very much. i as well as the hostage still talks between israel and hamis, reportedly hit a brick wall family members of those who were still missing. say that they are holding out her food the safe for ton. thomas adopted some 251 people from israel back in october of 202396. if those remain captive in gaza. 34 has been confirmed that what we've been speaking to the father of a captive, this is you who the cohen, whose low sign of life was confirmed back in july of last year, a new quote taken from the i is the father of an ducted soldier, must walk around international institutions to pressure netanyahu into action. the hague is just one stop among many i've made at the european union, the you, when the us, the senate, the congress, and many other countries in europe. netanyahu is generally suspected of genocide against palestinians, but i'll say more than that because he continues this war unnecessarily. he's also responsible for the death of israeli soldiers and civilian

is this alex view and hugh high or commission of full human rights volk? cuz vista series of the tourist of my up prison, the facility was recently reopened off to the full of the a soft rushing steel. so how took so serious leadership, quoting for an inclusive administration, as well as keeping on puts the tax on goals or even as the guys chances are on the costs of achieving as these $5051.00 palestinians have been killed across because the strips is going on wednesday, and is riley strike hits a school in gauze, the city housing, hundreds of displaced palestinians. 7 members of the same family were killed in the explosion. mazda loads spoke to one of the survivors, and also expenses this report from the scene of the attack. i'm talking to a full of total of disapproval in the center of the city, whether it is right, the army committed a mastercard against i've, how does the somebody i'm talking to you for a place where and tell us how many have been killed know well, live to tell the story, 7 family members have been killed the flow of how does in time,

generation groundwater grandfather came in 1903 and had the honor of se as a staffer to the human rights commission in 1983. and so i've retired 7 years ago but very active no community and i come upon an important time for president mandelman got to know each other way what can. and if you hear the new supervisors i welcome you we need he everyone's help to work together and volunteering we are one and like to see this board of supervisors come in walking egg both we're one to pack our city better again like we can be more powderer than we are. >> thank you for your comments. >> welcome to the next speaker. >> i'm larry a co-founder of the unit group here in san francisco and also a college student at san francisco state i want to share that, you know we jaw now entering 2025 i hope and pray each of you take advantage of the opportunity you have because i believe in universal calling and best to invest in the people struggling that don't have i know everyone ask talking about the middlellion airs and bill arrests and take from people in the best interest of you to pass bills and invest in the comm

created as a new divifthz human right's commission in july of 2019.ffice racial equity was guaranteed authority to credit a citywide framework and completion of action plans for every department in the city. on a national scale the city of san francisco is also joined by a handled cities and 30 states in the government alliance. again this progress report centers advancement for staff as recommended by the san francisco office of racial equity and future reports enter advance ams for our membership. >> prior to 2024, the expectation of the office racial equity each city and county department recruit internal staff to form work groups. reflection of the mile per hour's mandate. office shiftd that strategic with a fresh and more effective collaborative approach. the pier learning cohorts are organize in the 4 pipelineos department racial priorities shown on the screen. participating in what is the culture core. centers around sharing and reflecking practiceos creating belonging and safety. array of space. assessing roles and skill set in our department.

known advocate for human rights and justice and has firsthand experience in the negotiating of peace. mr. nadery has served as a commissioner of the independent human rights commissionchairman of the civil service commission, and senior advisor to the afghan president on strategic affairs and human rights. madam chair, i yield back. co-chair chaudhary: thank you, colin. ambassador neumann, you are recognized for your opening statements. mr. neumann: i am honored to appear before you today after serving in four wars. i am keenly interested in whether we can learn. it is important to remember that memory alone can distort events over time. when i wrote my book on afghanistan, i had access to many personal letters written close to the event. and frequently, i found my memories had changed over time. things i thought i understood at one point turned out to represent things i learned later. thus, while drawing on the recollections is really valuable, it should be balanced by fact checking contemporary records. you have to deal with a tendency to extract simple answers from a complex 20-year history. this is pernicious. such bumper stickers of policy lead to misunderstand

since those, all those have been injured in that's raise your in high commission of full human rights. full kentucky is visiting syria and he says the humanitarian situation in the country is dia, positive mindset. because most of the country lies 90 percent of the population is mired in poverty. they have system designed for me. and many schools, the millions of students base both inside and outside the country. the rights to full health education and housing of fundamentals, human rights. and there must be problems, collaborative, and concerted efforts to guarantee them as far as sizes in los angeles, all preparing for another round. just how full wins is a bottle. the devastating wall. 5 states in hudson palisades 5, all still branding the product states. and so now is the largest and only 18 percent has been contained. 40000 homes remain on the official warning. well, those are the headlines. witnesses next? the, the the the, how do you live at the time of the of us the thank you to get this a should i go back to, to fill this out? will be companies that will be the best for the t

right stumble. but you in the commission of human rights volk to cause visited soon as a tourist said, my prison facility was recently reopened. of the full of this time of raising thousands of prisoners were held, badgering, sandro and many detainees were tortured or killed. it's haunted by the memories of our most cruelty. it's unbelievable once human beings can do to each other. and i can only hope i'm the bottom of my heart is, this is the lesson both for the heating of syria and for the syrians. but also the less and for the world is we must never know such cruelties to happen again. as the 1st class of syrian condense since the fall of aside graduated on cheese safe, we knew the reopened police college in damascus. the school reopened. in early december, a number of 400 men volunteered to join after 3. i think serious new administration has been working to revive its security forces and what he says is a campaign to restore law and order. so maybe 14 years officer nobody's not mozambique. president to lex, daniel, sharp, always just to how is away from taking office soft october's disputed election

so the question is why, what is the intent for him to go to human rights investigative team was commissioned. i testified so many or that with us the way given or for the uh freedom to go around the investigator for one. yeah. 6 month i think just last month. nobody lives there reports. i guess what? nothing else like because we told them that what, what additional anybody's saying that my boyfriend is not us maybe is one of the country that think, you know, but look nigeria and so they came up with the funny thing is that when do i really enjoy reports? out this without going to visuals are 50 sure. i just remind of us you're talking about the allegations like yourself. what name for them is that what level of interest? yeah, it's the reuters news that was about 3 weeks ago. and this will then be last week, and i'm just taking them over 10000 so i don't know what they, what i don't know what the joy is about 10000 issues. okay. it is not, you know, a product that we don't do such we would never, it was such a understood. so you would allow just origin, unless international cases in to, for

environmental defendants said they would take the warranty, all the council of europe's commission of human rights. so there's a clear, a symmetry between the responses of many state authorities and the standards that safe god, the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly of the last generation has gathered for the demonstration in downtown building. police are also here in the numbers, expecting direct action tactics like hand going. but the day with control last generation will make a surprise announcements, advisors to the about the noise got to keep up with the city of the sims, i left them opted to use the smocks, a significant shift for loss sooner. i should, they need more people to join the cause and not the rest of this is that why having a less extreme strategy, they avoid the harsh legal repercussions brought against last interactions, 1st generation. miriam is facing up to 5 years in prison. the allegations that last generation is of criminal organization or of held, the government reacted with a smart repression kind of approach. and he looked at so smart e o 2 together and it was just

the head of the independent commission for human rights in the old place. i'm judged shotwell took me through the situation because last week we lost 6 and friends because of the freezing weather and god district. these 10 friends were staying at dance. the mothers couldn't feed them because the shortage of food and this is, could be reflected. the other children, all of us as you meditate, a condition this catastrophe, why this is really a compression forces continue to i got into your families, most of the people who were killed. what of children and women about 17000 children when killed into the score. thousands of them would answer the majority of the children here would know when to close, with no blankets to cover the weak bodies. these children 100 percent of them too much size. they lost their education opportunities for 2 years now. this is also a 14 month lease. i've got a lot of discontinue the international community, although they receive this. so they post. i'm big. good. see what's going on. big load the i mouth abuse towards these genocide

human rights? the investigative team was commissioned. i testified so many or that was the way given of uh, freedom to go around the investigator for one. yeah, 6 months. i think those last months nobody lives there reports. i guess what much and also because we told them that what they, what additional anybody seen about bush on is not us. maybe is one of the country that think, you know, but nothing major. yeah. and so they came up with the funny thing is that when do i really enjoy reports out? this went out and the visuals are 50. sure. i just remind me of us. you're talking about the allegations. yeah. like yourself. what name for them is that what level of interest? yeah, i the reuters news that was about 3 weeks ago. and there for them the last week or i'm just to come up with 10000 so i don't know what the, i don't know what the joy is about 10000 issues. okay. it is not. you know, a character we don't do such we would never, ever do such a understood. so you would allow just origin, unless international cases in to for instance,

the commission of human rights vocal cause visited sylvia's notorious said nap prison facility was recently reopened off to the fall of the outside regime. thousands of prisoners were held there during his rule, and many detainees were tortured or killed. how much i'm jim was in damascus. was the latest and bulk folks visit in the press conference given by you in high commissioner of human rights volk, or turk. here in this compound, in damascus, mister turk spoke about the historic nature of his visit to syria. the 1st time that are you in high commissioner for human rights had visited syria. he talked about the resilience and the bravery of the syrian people and the importance to showcase to the world, the kinds of atrocities and brutality that they had experience under the said regime. now, mister turks spoke about the fact that he had met with the new government in syria, the new administration, and that he had, he had spoken to them about working together to ensure human rights in syria going forward. now i asked mister turk, specifically about a conversation he had with the other set

cnn, because solo elders erase stumble for you and high commission if human rights bulk of to cause is did. serious, victoria said not a prison. the facility was recently reopened up full of the assigned regime. thousands of prisoners were held venturing, assad's rule and many detainees were tortured or killed. it's haunted by the memories of our most cruelty. it's unbelievable once human beings can do to each other. and i can only hope. i'm the bottom of my heart this. this is the lesson both for the heating of syria and for the syrians . but it was or less and for the world is we must never know such cruelties to happen again. in these now south korean president, even some people has been arrested off a 10 stand off in the latest chapter. the political crisis doesn't go for the country who's being suspended from offices under investigation, audrey and post martial, last month for weeks now, he's being barricaded inside his official residences and refused to face questioning. i think fuck reports himself to the operation to rest present against the guild got underway in the early hour

environmental defendants said they would take the warning all the accounts of europe's commission up to human rights. so there's a clear, a symmetry between the responses of many state authorities and the standards that safe god, the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly of the last generation has gathered for the demonstration in downtown the police are also here in numbers, expecting direct action tactics like hand going, but the day with control last generation will make a surprise announcements about the noise about to keep up with the city of austin, to use the smocks, a significant shift for loss in russia. they need more people to join the cause and not the rest of this is that why having a less extreme strategy, they avoid the harsh legal repercussions brought against lost innovations. first generation miriam, is facing up to 5 years in prison. the allegations that last generation is a criminal organization or upheld the government reacted with a smart repression kind of approach. and it was just so smart altogether. and it was just slow, the stuff located us and didn't functions of the str

cnn, because solar l to 0 stumble, view and high commission of human rights volker tuck, has visited syria is interested in i, a prison. the facility was recently reopened off to the form of the assigned regime . and thousands of prisoners were held that during his rule with many detains, with many things he needs rather tortured or killed. it's haunted by the memories of our most cruelty. it's unbelievable once human beings can do to each other. and i can only hope. i'm the bottom of my hearts this, this is a lesson both for the heating of syria and for the syrians. but it was or less than for the world this we must never know such cruelties to happen again. now the 1st clause, the syrian cadets since the full of us side graduated on tuesday from the newly reopened police college in damascus. the school reopened in early december move in 400 men volunteered to join series, new administration has been working to revive that security forces. and what it says is a campaign to restore law and order. often, navy 14 years of civil war. the no more than a $160.00 minus have been rescued fr

commission on human rights. writing a daily syndicated newspaper column and a monthly feature in mccall's magazine, presenting a radio show on weekdays and a sunday afternoon television program. serving on the board of the acp. among the other lectures, articles. political campaigns and boards. she somehow into her schedule. the first lady of the world traveled as an informal ambassador promoting human rights across the globe, always a symbol of president franklin roosevelt and the new deal. she remained a persistent influence within the democratic party at times suggested as a candidate for senator from new york, ambassador to france, vice president and even president of the united states. she was asked on meet the press in 1957 if she would consider running for president and. she just laughed and said she was too old. she was 73. and she was also asked, well, do you see that? we'll a woman president in the future? she believed the we would. and so i think she'd be surprised about that, too. at the 1960 democra

human rights, and one airstrike. another airstrike claimed raafat salha, who was the head of the independent commission of human rights in northern gaza, along with 13 of his family members, his wife and four of their children. so these theatrics by netanyahu and by others are resulting in bodies of palestinians continuing to build up more days at israeli hostages, remain in gaza. so we need action immediately. the cease fire won't do it on its own. atrocities must end and they must end immediately. the fact that we've been 15 months of this hell is simply inconceivable. >> barack, if this cease fire, hostage release agreement is formally signed, how do you think netanyahu is likely to decide between giving in to the demands of his extreme right wing members, or accepting support from his political opposition? >> well, wolf, that's the i think, the million dollar question because let's say the ceasefire does come into effect, the hostages starting to come out. there's a ceasefire in gaza. we're talking about 42 days. that's a long, long time. and we're talking about donald trump that doesn't really want this war to re

he was the director of the independent commission for the human rights and got something off. and he was waiting for me to see if i know the bench is probably back to god the city and why he's waiting. he yeah, this is ryan. dwayne is a dream and his life and the same office. it's 2 sides and 2 daughters and his wife, who she was invest in one of the hospitals here. so the, the case is continue. not only for a rough one, my friend, but also for many others. last night and today we, i, while i was at the hospital in the front of the rock but still was vince or federal and sort of all those children women of those who would have killed in the last line than they had in the morning. and his rice and why has to be, what was the breaking this is fire, the bill was a strike. and this happiness happened yet there and so place in which was makes a sad, this mixed old high consensus good and how to have been really so the lot the big watson that we have receiving from the even got the one waiting for the 2nd that the application of the cease fire agreement will be to which women haul t

that the sustained from the pop attacks, the director of the holiday independence commission per pallet for human rights and how that side died this morning was to pronounce that as a result of the heavy injuries and burns, he sustained it from the talk in the past couple 2 days and really losing a really lost his entire family and the talk. all right, we'll leave with that. thanks so much, honey. joining us from garza as well as prime minister benjamin netanyahu. his office is released the statement on the seas 5 deal. it reads, how mass has renee is on parts of the agreement reached with the mediators, and as well, in an effort to install last minute concessions. these ready cabinet will not convey and until the media is notify as well how masses except to the limits of the agreement will have asked for its font size. it's already committed to the seas. 5 deal announced by mediators in concert on wednesday for the asthma and the video regarding the claims of his ready permanence to benjamin to, to know his office. i confirmed that how much is committed to what was agreed upon and to the seat fight agr

just a moment ago, a have to you as high commission of human rights boca took cooling for an independent investigation into or medical facilities in garza. but attacks on garza as hospitals, amount to will crimes will be you and special weapon to fund jessica. open a z is appealing to medical professionals around the world to suspend ties with israel and the social media post albanese right israel has killed. i've a 1000 colleagues of yours in garza, in 14 months, count tests were arrested torch and disappeared. after dismay and solidarity, you should revolt and a suspension of ties with israel until it stops the genocide and accounts for it. the post ends with the question, we'll see you waiting for an hash tag free talk to some of the stuff fam, a doctor who's on a boost of it is the head of come out. i'd want a hospital, he was detained by his really forces during that rage on the come out at one facility last friday. it was the last major functioning medical facility in the north of goza. those are sophia's wife has told us that she has no information on his whereabouts. so no kind o

what are you in high commission for human rights as cold for an investigation into as well as a tax on hospitals? intentionally contracting, a tex against hospitals, and places where the sick and wounded are treated, provided they are not. military objectives is at work, right? under certain circumstances, the deliberate destruction of healthcare facilities may amount to a form of collective punishment, which would also constitute well crime is committed as part of the widespread or systematic a tech on the civilian population. such ex, males, amounts to crimes against humanity. mach 7 was the speech right to a full menu, and it's actually general bunkie, moon, and now leads to a sense of for united nation studies at the university of the university of wyoming . and he says, the u. n. is under pressure to respond to his way the attacks on humanitarian and medical black. has there been numerous attacks on hospitals? they've been numerous attacks on humanitarian workers, united nations personnel, gymnast, and of course your gen this, we know what's happening. i think the well is now look

will also be the targets of uh, exit executive measures by the commission to make sure that so you'll see in digital rules and human rights are protected by ts ketchum and that thank you very much for that analysis. thank you. and that's it for me in the new scene. thanks for the update innovation, green, the green revolution global. so listen to whole lot of crime. it's probably up to speed. if the care we subscribe to the center we've got here it is every friday subscribe to plan. it's a the the for the.

basic human rights or decency, moral values to read the book that about about the oppression of women. it is the worst human rights crime on earth. and the people who perpetrate and enforces commission against women are basically men. a lot of these men are religious leaders where, early in my religion, i happen to be christianity, women were deacons and profits and spiritual leaders of all kinds as expressed by st. paul in his letter, he gave the names of them. and then after a few years ago within the christian community men became dominant and overtime women are excluded from roles in churches which gives the signal to everyone that in the eyes of god, men are superior, or women are inferior. if a woman can't be a a deacon a church, a woman can't be a chaplain, a a woman can be a priest, then this indicates that in the eyes of god women are not qualified to be a deacon or chaplain or priest. so if a husband wants to dominate his wife or even abuse his wife, he says if the church doesn't think my wife is equal to me, why should i treat her as an equal? and if an employee wants to cheat that an employee wants to cheat his women employees by paying or less than in, maybe subconsciou

i think this is just a commission to the suffering and grievances as many times since lee is around well, in the extent of human rights, the speaking to us from come, paula, messa c, monk suck a book, says the social networking company will scrap the policy fact checking on facebook and instagram, and we'll replace that with the community based model similar to that on x. the change marks reversal policies put in place by mess up to stop misinformation. those policies would criticize by conservatives in the us for going against freedom of speech. to a change of rules with potentially far reaching consequences. matters says paid fact checkers will no longer be used on facebook and instagram, leaving users to comment on the accuracy of post themselves. you weren't meant to see your mike, zack, come back. announced the decision in a video message. we built a lot of complex systems to moderate content. but the problem with complex systems is they make mistakes. even say, accidentally censor, just one percent of post. that's millions of people. and we've reached a point where it's just too many mistakes in too much censors

will also be the targets of uh, it's the executive measures by the commission to make sure that you are seen digital rules and human rights are protected by ts ketchum and that thank you very much for that analysis. thank you. one of the most important entertainment and consumer technology conventions has started in las vegas in the united states and r a i is the big stop of this use c s and it's not tech geeks paying attention. the annual show provides the rest of us with a glimpse of what could soon be trending in consumer electronics. a device that perfectly applies to lipstick without holding it in your hand. headphones. the don't play music but clean you. he is what he can watch the process on your phone. a for a small companion, that helps you fall asleep more easily with breathing exercises. these are just a few examples of an over to of products presented at this is c e s. in las vegas. there's lots to discover the, all the useful, the funny and the practical one smaller exhibits has present their innovations here. big corporations are given the big stage. south korean electronics company energy presents of wirele

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i think this is just a commission to their suffering and grievances thompson, ali of the rollinback center to human rights. the speaking to us from can paula now into batch off to shocks freezing conditions and difficult terrain. a complication rescue efforts often as quite kills at least a 126 people. chinese officials say hundreds of people of trumps. she's days of quake, and the trim is the followed, reduced thousands of homes to revel. this is the moment the quake struck just 75 kilometers from mount everest of the world's highest mountain struggles. the border between china, nicole, the quite kid close to the city of scott say, in the chinese autonomous region of tibet rescue is what quickly on the scene as china, as president g, mobilize them all out. effort trim is also rattled the net police capital cut man to 400 kilometers from the epi center and cause i was sleeping when it happened. what the bed was shaking. you know, i felt my child was moving the bed, but then the windows tottered, moving, and 9 stood. it was an earthquake about it. i took my child and went outside. i'm still in shock, but i

threaten the peace, security, stability, or territorial integrity of syria for the commission of serious human rights abuse. i'm enclosing a copy of the executive order i've issued, signed sincerely joseph r. biden jr. the white house, january 15, 2025. the speaker pro tempore: referre d to the committee on foreign affairs and ordered printed. members please take your conversations off the floor. the chair will now entertain requests for one-minute speeches. for what purpose does the gentleman from virginia seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman from virginia is recognized for one minute. >> i rise today as a representative of virginia's fifth congressional district. i'm honored to serve nearly 800,000 virginians. virginia, thousands of miles from the border -- >> order, mr. speaker, order. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman will suspend. members, please take your conversations off the floor. mr. mcgwire: should i start over? the speaker pro tempore

failures of the ford administration, and one that touches specifically on human rights, is his refusal to appoint a presidential commission to go to vietnam, to go to laos, to go to cambodia and try to trade for the release of information about those who are missing in action in those wars. this is what the families of mias want. so far, mr. ford has not done it. we've had several fragmentary efforts by members of the congress and by by private citizens. several months ago the vietnam government said, "we are ready to sit down and negotiate for release of information on mias." so far, mr. ford has not responded. i would never normalize relationships with vietnam, nor permit them to join the united nations until they've taken this action. but that's not enough. we need to have an active and aggressive action on the part of the president, the leader of this country, to seek out every possible way to get that information which has kept the mia families in despair and doubt, and mr. ford has just not done it. ms. frederick: thank you governor carter. that completes the questioning for this evening. each candidate now has up t