mr. grayson: yes. the speaker pro tempore: the chair would again ask the gentleman from florida to address whether or not this resolution is privileged under rule nine. mr. grayson: yes, i'm privileged y it's under rule nine. may i continue. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman may proceed so long as the gentleman is confining his remarks as to whether or not the resolution is privileged under rule nine. i'm sure the gentleman failed to continue -- should the gentleman fail to continue along that path, pursuant to the chair's guidance, the gentleman will be ruled out of order and the chair will be prepared to rule on the question. the gentleman may proceed. mr. grayson: one of the questions before the house on this resolution is whether dignity of the house has been offended and i am demonstrated vividly that the dignity of the house has been offended in support of this resolution. may i continue without interruption? the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman may continue under the guidance issued by th

mr. grayson used the indelible image of clans men burning a cross. when the e-mail was revealed, mr. n apology saying in response if the hood fits, wear it. as you can imagine, this has provoked a great deal of consternation among his conservative critics, but also upset some of his democratic colleagues. >> i've learned a couple things in my life in congress. one is you never talk about the ku klux clan. you never talk about nazis or hitler. and you never talk about slavery. so i think that was a mistake on al an's part and he ought to apologize. >> joining us now is congressman alan grayson of florida. welcome, sir. we have some sympathy for your analysis, given that over the last five years, we have witnessed plenty of instances of racial hatred toward the president, whether it's the revoting rush limbaugh, the i am by sill, sarah palin or tea party supporters spewing their hate at various rallies. but i have to ask you, how can you possibly compare racist epithets with racist actions of the kkk, which actually led to racist murders? >> well, today, martin, the home of discriminati

mr. grayson ! i don't mean to insult you, any of you. you're too important to me.we know you see things differently than we do and we don't expect you to change a whole lot, though it sure would make our lives a lot easier. kids, they make everything sound so simple. maybe it is... for them. maybe we're the ones who make it so complicated. i guess we'll just have to trust them. i think you're right. victor ? now what ? i came to tell you how really, really sorry i am about all the trouble i've caused you... getting my place started up. but i guess i don't have to tell you about what happens when you open a business. i bet you have got some real scary stories tucked away in there. you got something on your mind. i guess you noticed that i got tired of waiting for the owner of this complex... to do something about the lack of parking spaces. - i noticed. - so what i did was... ask a friend who's a motion-studies person... if she could come up with a better way to utilize the parking area. by having the cars parked on an angle, she was able to get six more parking spa

mr. grayson of florida. amend the title so as to read, making continuings appropriations for the bureau of indian affairs, the bureau of indian education anlt indian health service for fiscal year 2014 and for other purposes. although we prefer and would support a comprehensive, clean continuing resolution -- the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman will suspend. the house will be in order. the clerk may resume. the clerk: resolution to end the government shutdown. the speaker pro tempore: under clause 6 of rule 16, the amendment is not debatable. the question is on the amendment. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, the noes have it. mr. grayson: mr. speaker, i demand a recorded vote. the speaker pro tempore: a recorded vote is requested. all those in favor of taking this vote by the yeas and nays will rise and remain standing until counted. a sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. for what purpos

mr. grayson is reflecting a certain reckless disregard for the truth. he's engaging in false and detam family toir speech, the kind that's not protected. this is horrible. this is irresponsible action on his part. he owes the american people a profound apology. racism is a serious thing. to throw that around as he does without any truth behind it is irresponsible and his voters need to hold him accountable. >> senator, i know ted cruz got an eight and a half minute reception in texas. but some in utah may be trying to change the rules to hurt you. i was disappointed that republicans are not standing by heend you. >> this is what it feels like when you stand up to the establishment in washington, d.c. we have a battle between the washington, d.c. political establishment and the american people. i ran for the senate in 2010 promising to stand up to the establishment for the people. i intend to continue doing so regardless of whether the establishment likes it. >> if they continue to attack you because you are brave and history will prove you right on this

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mr. grayson is reflecting a certain reckless disregard for the truth.ng in false and deflam tory speech. and that's the kind of speech that is not protected. this is horrible, irresponsible action on his part. and he owes the american people a profound apology. racism is a very serious allegation, and to throw that around without any truth to that is utterly responsible and his voters need to hold him accountable. >> senator, i know that ted cruz got an eight and a half minute reception when he went back to texas. but some of the establishment in utah might be trying to change the rules to hurt you. i was a little disappointed when i was reading that some republicans are attacking you for the number one promise that you maid in the campaign. what is your reaction to that? >> this is what happens. this is what it feels like when you try to stand up to the establishment. we do have a battle between the washington, d.c. establishment and the american people. i ran to stand up to the establishment for the people. and i intend to do it regardless of whether

mr. grayson is showing a disregard for the truth.ing in false speech, the kind that's not protecteded. this is horrible, irresponsible action. he owes the american people a profound apology. racism is a serious thing. to show tlou that around as he does without any truth is utterly irresponsible. his voters need to hold him accountable. [ male announcer ] once, there was a man who found a magic seashell. it told him what was happening on the tradg floor in real time. ♪ the shell brought him great fame. ♪ but then, one day, he noticed that everybody could have a magic seashell. [ indistinct talking ] [ male announcer ] right there in their trading platform. ♪ [ indistinct talking continues ] [ male announcer ] so the magic shell went back to being a...shell. get live squawks right in your trading platform with think or swim from td ameritrade. get live squawks right in your trading platform >>> debra bradley cannot remember whether she locked the door on the night in question. jus tip irwin said i unlocked. is it possible an intruder

mr. grayson to send out this particular e-mail. and enable him to raise funds from it.viously segments of the society that agree with him. if we're talking about, you know, the gop-led or tea party-led succession plan immediately after obama was elected to his second term, or the visceral reaction to obama care, or even romney saying, those people and their free stuff. there is a clear racial tinge to a lot of the rhetoric from the tea party. and there are some even within the republican party itself, which is why someone like judge carlo key put out an announcement saying he's leaving the republican party to become a democrat. so there are some clear discussions that we need to have to his last point. but, yeah, there is definitely some bigotry there we need to discuss. >> professor peterson, what's your reaction to what alan grayson has done? >> so i won't -- i don't know if he should apologize or not. i think that's interesting is that this -- it is a sensational ad. but it does open the door for us to actually have the conversation that people have been talking abou

mr. grayson on the congressional award board. signed, sincerely, nancy pelosi, democratic leader. the speaker pro tempore: the chair announces the speaker's appointment pursuant to 46, u.s.c., 51312-b and the order of the house of january 3, 2013, of the following member on the part of the house to the board of visitors to the united states marine academy. the clerk: mrs. mccarthy of new york. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, pursuant to house resolution 371, i call up joint resolution h.j.res. 79, a joint resolution making continuing appropriations for certain components of the department of homeland security for fiscal year 2014 and for other purposes. i ask its immediate consideration. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the joint resolution. the clerk: house joint resolution 79, joint resolution making continuing appropriations for certain components of the department of homeland security for fiscal year 2014 and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to house resolu

mr. grayson: thank you, mr. chair. the chair is prepared to entertain one-minute requests. for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? mr. thompson: mr. speaker, request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and revise and stepped. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. thompson: mr. speaker, when congress was unable to reach agreement on a funding bill, the house acted immediately on the pay our military act. the bill passed the house on september 29. the senate on september 30 was signed into law by the president that same day. the pay our military act ensures that military personnel and military reserveists will be paid and reserve allowances during the government shutdown. over the past week, the house has funded critical areas of judgment. we passed our pay our guard and reserve act and honor our veterans act. yesterday we considered and passed nutrition assistance for low-income women and children and today we passed another bill to fund the government. these measures shou

mr. grayson, mr. desantis, ms. frankel, mr. garcia, mr. murphy, mr. radel, mr. yoho. other members in attendance, mr. cantor, ms. pelosi, mr. hoyer, mr. mccarthy of california, mr. young of alaska, mr. sfwren, mr. rogers of kentucky, mr. wolf, mr. visclosky, mr. bishop of georgia, mr. calvert, mr. mckeon, mr. frelinghuysen, ms. jackson lee of texas, mr. lay them, mr. price of north carolina, mr. aderholt, ms. granger, mr. sessions, mr. carter, mr. cole, mr. king of iowa, mr. gohmert, mr. roe of tennessee, mr. nunnelee, and r. womack. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to clause 12-a of rule 1, the chair declares the house in recess until approximately 4:00 p.m. toda house when members return at 4:00 p.m. eastern. off the floor lawmakers are holding a number of hearings ing problems with healthcare.gov. you can see the hearing live tomorrow morning at 10:00 eastern on c-span3. wednesday, kathleen sebelius appear before committee about problems on the website. 9:00 a.m. eastern on wednesday. this morning we spoke about several congressional reporters, and this is just ov

grayson, he already is. for "cbs this morning," dr. jon lapook, durham, north carolina. >> i like mrs. clamp.clamps. they've really risen on the challenge. i like the way jon said he worked his way into their hearts. he worked his way into a lot of hearts. >> this is an important new development, enabling people to hear that wouldn't have have otherwise. >> speaking of extraordinary, if i do say so myself, the boston red sox. they trounlsed the cardinals, 8-1 in game one of the world series and the win comes with some added emotion. the red sox' season has been bittersweet played in the shadow, of course, of the marathon bombing. david robishaud of our boston station is inside fenway park this morning. david, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, norah. i know you wish you were here. just a few hours ago there were thousands of fans celebrating. so far in this world series, the red sox are off to a very strong start. after scoring three runs, the boston red sox were well on their way to a lopsided victory in game one of the world series. >> 3-0, boston in the first. >> reporter: and for bo

grayson, he already is. for "cbs this morning," dr. john lapook, durham, north carolina. >> mrs.y no he's ours and we want to take care of him. clearly it's more than they bargained for, but they've really risen to the challenge. i love what john said that he worked his way into their heart. he worked his way into a lot of hearts. >> also take note this is an important new development in terms of the brain and enabling a lot of people to hear who would never be able to hear otherwise. >> an extraordinary story. >>> speaking of extraordinary, if i do say so myself the boston red sox! whoo hoo! they trounced the st. louis cardinals 8-1 last night in game one of the world series. and the win comes with some added emotion. the red sox season habiter sweet, played in the shadow of course, of the healing from the marathon bombings. david of our boston station wbz is inside fenway park this morning. david, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, norah. i know you wish you were here. just a few hours ago, there were thousands of fans still celebrating. as you mentioned, this is an impor

grayson, he already is. for "cbs this morning," dr. jon lapook, durham, north carolina. >> i like mrs. clamp.e. i like the way jon said he worked his way into their hearts. he worked his way into a lot of hearts. >> this is an important new development, enabling people to hear that wouldn't have have otherwise. >> speaking of extraordinary if i do say so myself the boston red sox. they trounlsed the cardinals, 8-1 in game one of the world series and the win comes with some added emotion. the red sox' season has been bittersweet played in the shadow, of course, of the marathon bombing. david robishaud of our boston station is inside fenway park this morning. david, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, norah. i know you wish you were here. just a few hours ago there were thousands of fans celebrating. so far in this world series the red sox are off to a very strong start. after scoring three runs, the boston red sox were well on their way to a lopsided victory in game one of the world series. >> 3-0, boston in the first. >> reporter: and for boston this year making a statement is just as im

mr. hyde. he has to go -- everyone who is willing to cater to the tea party has to go so americans finally get the government they deserve. >> congressman alan grayson you for your time. >> thank you too. >>> coming up, what inspired some strong passion today from the president. it's a moment that goes to the heart of the difference between him and the republicans. >>> plus the citying congressman who compared hurricane katrina to obama care. we'll tell you who said it and why it's part of a disturbing pattern on the right. [ woman #1 ] why do i cook? ♪ because an empty pan is a blank canvas. ♪ [ woman #2 ] to share a moment. ♪ [ man #1 ] to remember my grandmother. [ woman #3 ] to show my love. ♪ [ woman #4 ] because life needs flavor. ♪ [ woman #5 ] to travel the world without leaving home. [ male announcer ] whatever the reason. whatever the dish. make it delicious with swanson. [ woman #1 ] that's why i cook. [ babies crying ] surprise -- your house was built on an ancient burial ground. [ ghosts moaning ] surprise -- your car needs a new transmission. [ coyote howls ] how about no more surprises? now you can get all the online trading tools you