mr. aguilar, mr. desauliner, mr. lieu, ms. torres, ms. barragan, mr. carbajal, mr. correa, mr. khanna, mr. panetta, mr. gomez, mr. sneros, mr. cox, harder, ms. hill, ms. porter, mr. rouda. the committee will retire from the chamber to escort the speaker-elect to the chair. >> nancy pelosi getting 220 votes to return as speaker of the house and speaker for the 1/16 congress. molly reynolds, senior fellow with the brookings institution. the will announce her presence momentarily with a big california delegation. what happens next, in terms of what we hear from speaker elect pelosi and legislatively? thing that happens is we will see the minority leader, kevin mccarthy, make some brief introductory remarks. we then we'll see don young of alaska, the longest serving member, swear in pelosi. -- pelosi wille make remarks to the house before by don young. she then will swear in the rest of the members. by don young. then we also expect to see the adoption of opening day for the new congress, things related to the budget, other things like changes to the discharge petition, a new conse

mr. aguilar, mr. desauliner, mr. lieu, ms. torres, ms. barragan, mr. carbajal, mr. correa, mr. khanna, mr. panetta, mr. gomez, mr. sneros, mr. cox, harder, ms. hill, ms. porter, mr. rouda. the committee will retire from the chamber to escort the speaker-elect to the chair. >> madam clerk, the speaker-elect, nancy pelosi of the state of california. mr. mccarthy:. embers, take your seats. mr. mccarthy: the house will be in order. colleagues, friends and fellow americans, it is an honor to serve with you and to welcome you to the first day of the 116th united states house of representatives. we are here in this chamber because the faith of your neighbors and support of your family. we are here today to represent the voice and the vote of 325 million americans. now i would like everyone to pause. i want you to reflect on this fact. in the last 230 years dating back to the founding of our republic, fewer than 11,000 americans had the privilege to stand here as a member of the house, just as you do. chosen by their fellow citizens to represent them in washington. what an amazing, inv

mrs. lowey: congressman aguilar. mr. aguilar: thank you so much, madam chairwoman. it's an honor to serve on this conference committee and have an opportunity to work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle. in both chambers. to address critical issues effecting the department of homeland security. we have an opportunity before us to build on and improve our national security through a bill that will come out of this conference. one of the best ways to improve security along the border is through the use of technology. last congress i had the privilege of negotiating a bipartisan border security compromise with our republican colleague from texas, will hurd. the exro highs had broad bipartisan support and -- compromise had broad bipartisan support and called for an evidence-based approach to border security. an assessment of what's actually needed, which is what i'm hearing all of my colleagues talk about, to secure each linear mile on the southern border, because each mile is different, as the senator tester mentioned. the evidence has shown us a coast-to-coa

mr. aguilar, mr. desauliner, mr. lieu, ms. torres, ms. barragan, mr. carbajal, mr. correa, mr. khanna, mr. panetta, mr. gomez, mr. sneros, mr. cox, harder, ms. hill, ms. porter, mr. rouda. the committee will retire from the chamber to escort the speaker-elect to the chair. >> nancy pelosi getting 220 votes to return as the speaker of the house. our guest today is molly reynolds. the sergeant at arms will announce her presence momentarily escorted by a big california delegation. what's ahead for the house today? thatr: the next thing happens is we will see the minority leader, kevin mccarthy, make some introductory remarks. then we will see don young of alaska, the dean of the house, the longest-serving member introduce nancy pelosi and then we will see nancy pelosi make remarks to the house before she is sworn in. once she is sworn in, she will swear in the rest of the members. expect to see the adoption of the opening day rules package. that's on things related to the budget and other things like changes to the discharge position and a new consensus calendar is met to open up

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