i ask unanimous consent to insert this letter from jared polis of colorado and myself to the president of the united states asking for release of the dream nine held in arizona and entered into the record. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. gutierrez: thank you, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from louisiana seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to

jared polis is a democrat from colorado. representative pollis, do you start by telling us about the electronic privacy act. >> a lot of these laws were essentially written before the advent of the -- before the popularization of e-mail, of other kinds of communications, kind of written for the telephonic era. we're looking at an area where, for instance, irs's able to read old e-mails. and several things hit at once on e-mail privacy and communications privacy. so we have several bills. that address different aspects of this. essentially digital communications -- that includes through skype, which i replacing telephone, conventional e-mail -- is becoming commonplace, and in fact displaced in many ways telephone communication. we have a totally different set of laws around protecting people's private phone conversations than we do, for instance, for protecting their private skype conversations, even to the they're the same thing to the consumer. >> representative polis, is postal mail, phone calls, e-mails, treated the same

joining us first is representative jared polis, he's a democrat from colorado, and he has a couple of pieces of legislation we want to ask him about. representative polis, could you start by telling us what is the epa, the electronic privacy act? >> guest: hey, peter, how are you? well, you know, a lot of these laws were essentially written before the advent of the -- before the advent, before the popularization of e-mail, of other kinds of communications, kind of written for the telephonic era. so we're looking at an area where, for instance, irs' ability to read old e-mails, obviously, specifically in the patriot act we have other provisions. there's sort of several things that hit at once on the personal communications fronts. so we have several bills, happy to talk about any one of them that address different aspects of this. but essentially, digital communications -- that includes through skype, conventional e-mail -- is becoming common place and effectively displaced in many ways telephone communications. we have a totally different set of laws around protecting people's private

jared polis (d-colorado) vamos a ver si algunos son en apoyo de reformar el sistema. podemos pasarlo, de la camara. standup: fernando pizarro, washington d.c.asi es que este atencion estara centrada en esta reunion aqui en la camara de representantes de los republicanos para determinar que podria ser aprobado en 1 eventual reforma migratoria. desde el capitolio en washington, fernando pizarro, univision. otros unieron sus fuerzas para apoyar dos causas importantes para ellos... grupos latinos y aquellos a favor de los matrimonios homosexuales intensifican sus movilizaciones a favor de una reforma migratoria. maria rosa lucchini con los detalles. unieron sus vidas... a solo pasos del capitolio....en una ceremonia simbolica... esta pareja no solamente celebra su amor sino tambien la reciente decision de la corte suprema de justicia a favor de los derechos de matrimonios homosexuales..."solo poder casar los beneficios federales que cualquier otra pareja es asombroso, no lo puedo creer" estos grupos a favor del matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo tambien elevaron sus

jared polis (d- unieron sus fuerzas para apoyar dos causas importantes para ellos... grupos latinos y aquellos a favor de los matrimonios homosexuales intensifican sus movilizaciones a favor de una reforma migratoria... unieron sus vidas... a solo pasos del capitolio....en una ceremonia simbolica... esta pareja no solamente celebra su amor sino tambien la reciente decision de la corte suprema de justicia a favor de los derechos de matrimonios homosexuales... "solo poder casarme y tener los beneficios federales que cualquier otra pareja es asombroso, no lo puedo creer" estos grupos a favor del matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo tambien elevaron sus voces para presionar a la camara de representantes que apruebe una reforma migratoria... jose teme por su futuro y el de sus padres... "la reforma migratoria le daria la oportunidad a mi mama y a mi papa de poder tener una licencia, de poder tener un permiso de trabajo y poder salir de las sombras y trabajar dignamente como ellos se merecen" este joven mexicano es parte de varios grupos latinos que llegaron de diferent

sees me as co-sponsors from the progressive caucus like congressman john conyers and congressman jared polis but it still has a long way to go with you think about it you're looking at the far left wings of congress and the far right wings of congress joining together to do something about the about the n.s.a. here while the whole middle in the establishment really doesn't want to have anything to do with this and you also saw the senate intelligence chairs senator dianne feinstein and mike rogers come out and say that this is unwise we can't be defending the funding this n.s.a. program that's that's helped save lives so it really has a long way to go to pass but it's really important because this is the first time that members of congress are going to be put on record on what they think about about the n.s.a. spying program that's been revealed from leaks now is it fair to say that none of this would be possible without the leaks. yeah i think so i mean clearly this this provision wouldn't really have any context without the leaks or would even have a chance to limit these surveillance powe

i ask unanimous consent to insert this letter from jared polis of colorado and myself to the president of the united states asking for release of the dream nine held in arizona and entered into the record. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. gutierrez: thank you, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from louisiana seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. fleming: president obama says he now has serious ideas about taxes and job creation. i'd like to take him seriously but the truth is, the president has spent the last four and a half years hammering the nation's businesses with taxes, regulations and obamacare. his business mandate has already forced many small businesses to convert fall-time jobs to part-time jobs. and let's remember, the jobs that have already dissipated due to the medical dice companies that are reducing employees to pay a new obamacare excise tax. one compan