. >> for mr. horn? >> that is not something planning would look at. >> i mean, i would love to see those, honestly. let me just keep going i'm still flummoxed at the lack of rebar and concrete inspections. this is a big tran16 happening based on my little job. then we go to the crawlspace, this is another big one, $50,000 in value. and then i see there were three inspections, they were by you again for three things. then the convert to storage space you have to remember these permits when they came into at least planning, there was no excavation happening. but excavation is happening on these. there was no sequel review. one of the questions i have for the planning, why did these come over to planning? because they said there was no excavation? how does that get -- how does this happen? >> there are specific triggers for when a permit is going to review a certain amount of excavation, that is one of the triggers. that does require review of a certain amount. if that is not being represented on the plans

horn: mr. chairman, i yield two minutes to the the gentlewoman from pennsylvania, ms. dean. the chair: the gentlewoman from pennsylvania is recognized. ms. dean: i thank the chairman of the committee and i thank the designee for offering me this time. i'm pleased to deal the issues. the first amendment, 125, provides 5 million agency for $15 and authorizing million. we know that chemicals are linked to devastating consequences. and many questions remain unanswered. this study will get us the answers and the solutions we need. i thank representative kildee, pappas, boyle and others for co-sponsoring this amendment. second amendment phases the department of defense for fire ghting foam reducing the contamination. the amendment limits department of defense ability to use waivers. the department of defense can allow the fire fighting foam up to 200, a decade longer. thank you again for supporting this amendment. i thank chairman smith and his extraordinary staff for working with me on these incredi

horn, for five minutes. thank you, mr. speaker. this week we celebrate one of the most remarkable moments in human history, the launch of the apollo 11 lunar mission, and the first steps on the moon by american astronauts neil armstrong and buzz aldrin. american leadership, ingenuity and investment made this moment possible 50 years ago. as the space and aeronautics space committee chairwoman, i'm proud to join my colleagues today to recognize this achievement and talk about what it means 50 years later as we commemorate this historic accomplishment. it's clear that we stand on the shoulders of space pioneers, some of whom are still with us today. apollo 11 and armstrong's first steps on the lunar surface were the culmination of a focused, methodical buildup of operational capabilities needed to achieve the moon landing. the value of the apollo program is beyond measure. its mission inspired and continues to draw countless americans into science, technology, engineering and math. this program led to significant technological advanc

horn, for five minutes. thank you, mr. speaker. this week we celebrate one of the most remarkable moments in human history, the launch of the apollo 11 lunar mission, and the first steps on the moon by american astronauts neil armstrong and buzz aldrin. american leadership, ingenuity and investment made this moment possible 50 years ago. as the space and aeronautics space committee chairwoman, i'm proud to join my colleagues today to recognize this achievement and talk about what it means 50 years later as we commemorate this historic accomplishment. it's clear that we stand on the shoulders of space pioneers, some of whom are still with us today. apollo 11 and armstrong's first steps on the lunar surface were the culmination of a focused, methodical buildup of operational capabilities needed to achieve the moon landing. the value of the apollo program is beyond measure. its mission inspired and continues to draw countless americans into science, technology, engineering and math. this program led to significant technological advanc

horn for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. thank you to our witnesses and mr. ranking member for holding this important hearing today. as i'm sure with many of us in places across this country but also on this committee, i also sit on the house armed services committee, that especially given, mr. torres, what you mentioned about the blackout, we're very concerned about our heck tri cal grid and our infrastructure as a national security issue and an infrastructure issue. so i'd like to start, secretary evans, with you today if we could. we know we have significant work to do but i'm glad that you're doing this work. you mentioned in your testimony talking about the national imperative and the cyber security research development act, cyber security being one of the major threats. i'm curious to hear how you would assess the current state of our grid cyber security efforts and what additional things those of us on the committee can do to help bolster those efforts. >> i want to echo some of the comments that my esteemed colleague just mentioned about looking for t

mr. alvarez works for the santa clara county public defender's office. he said doctors told him it was beyond miraculous the hornf that bull didn't hit a major artery. he did suffer a major cheekbone. but again, he's very lucky to be alive. recovery. him a very speed but it's always a selfie. at the end of the day, sal. it is always the selfie that seems to kind of get us in trouble. welcome back, by the way. >> why, thank you, claudine. >> good to see you. >> before there were selfies, though, remember, people were doing other things. >> that's true. >>> good morning, everyone. let's go to the gilroy commute now. northbound 101, driving up from gilroy to san jose, looks pretty good. and if you are driving all the way through, we have been looking at it. this week is get back to workweek. yesterday at the toll plaza. there was a full crowd. not quite exactly 100% full. i know a lot of people take vacation this time of year. but right now, it looks pretty good. we'll see what happens later on. don't see a lot of red at all. which is good. this you can also see the toll plaza here as you drive through. and at the

horn. >> thank you, madam chairwoman. mr. secretary, thank you for being here. i want to start off by framing this that issues of workforce development, stem, building our workforce of tomorrow as well as the cutting edge technology development are all very important, both to me and my district and clearly energy is a big issue in oklahoma as it is across the country. so i want to start with the funding. i think we have to have a conversation about the role of technology development. and in its ten year history, they have funded high risk, high reward energy innovation projects that create cleaner energy and economic growth. the important thing about that of the 145 projects that have been supported by rpe, they have attracted $2.9 billion in follow on funding, follow on private sector funding and 76 of these projects have gone on to form new companies. i say that to ask in the proposed budget, it basically zeros out rpe. in the balance of public private partnerships, we're looking at the cutting edge development of government investment leading to follow on act

horn issue. i'm going to go back to something my cnn colleague and former florida gubernatorial candidate said. mr. president, i'm not saying you are a racist, but the racists think you are a racist. but if the president and his followers are concerned about the words racist and linking that to the president, he needs to check his tweets. he needs to check his words. and at this moment, i'm going to say, mr. president, if you don't want us asking the questions or saying you are a racist, stop acting like a racist. >> you said when racists think you are a racist, clearly they do. carl, from your perspective, republican john cornen said i don't think you're going to change someone at this point in his life. saying i don't like it, but you're not going to change anybody. are you worried that that is too much of the attitude on the republican side? >> i think the attitude of the republican side so far in this presidency has been craven in terms of challenging president trump on the most outrageous of his statements and actions, his contempt for the law in many cases, his contempt for american traditio

horn half of our are revelling on amazon ohs a plafrm as ms. jayapal's question revealed amazon offers its open products on the platform. mr. sutton doesn't that create a conflict of interest? >> i thank you for the question. respectfully, we disagree weapon. we partner closely with our third party sellers. we rely on them to -- for broad selection and provides to our customers. and we've been very proud of our investments to help them grow to be a majority of the store and growing twice as fast. >> that's a different question. what i'm saying is you are selling your own products upon a platform you control and they compete with products in the marketplace from other sellers. right? >> thank you. i thank you for the question. that practice i think has been common in the retail industry for decades. most retailers offer their own products in store as well as third party products. >> but the difference is amazon is a trillion dollar company that runs an online platform with realtime data on millions of purchases and billions in commerce and can manipulate alle algorithms on the platform and that's not the same as the local re