mr. snowden we should not be going there without absolute guarantees. i am from alaska. >> mary from wisconsin. i am an expert on this issue area but this needs a lot of further explanation. there are a lot of sophisticated analysis on both sides. i just was embry dubious about this. -- wants to say i'm very dubious about this. stephen woodruff from the northern mariana islands. other peoplethe who are opposed to this saying that the language is too vague and ambiguous. the only way that i would support a commission like this. all have language in their calling for amnesty for mr. snowden. [applause] >> all those in favor of the amendment please raise your white cards. it would appear that the eyes have it. all those in opposition? 30 second a 32n clock. please don't vote until i ask you to. vote. i will add two seconds if we needed. it. (crowd chatter) the amendment passes. amendment number 198 has been withdrawn. amendment 225 has been withdrawn. there are no more amendments in this section. [applause] >> i will ask my cochair to introduce protect our

mr. snowden. [applause] >> all right. anyone else? all those in favor of the amendment, please raise your white card. ayes haveppear the it. all those in opposition? we will do a 32nd clock. please do not vote until i ask you to. we will get that one day. go. two seconds. 15 seconds. five seconds. the amendment passes. can you read the next amendment, please? >> amendment number 198 has been withdrawn. amendment number 225 has been withdrawn. mr. chair, there are no more amendments in this section. >> thank you. i'm going to ask my cochair to valuesce protect our with a statement. advocating for educational opportunities for women and girls and an end to human trafficking, to nurturing of young leaders and protecting refugees, democrats know we must protect our values to ensure a more secure, stable, and peaceful world. of values of inclusion and tolerance, and our belief that all people are created equal, inspire us to call for protections for religious minorities, universal rights, and the decriminalization of hiv and aids loss. > -

mr. snowden. [applause] >> all right. anyone else?ll those in favor of the amendment, please raise your white card. ayes haveppear the it. all those in opposition? we will do a 32nd clock. please do not vote until i ask you to. we will get that one day. go. two seconds. 15 seconds. five seconds. the amendment passes. can you read the next amendment, please? >> amendment number 198 has been withdrawn. amendment number 225 has been withdrawn. mr. chair, there are no more amendments in this section. >> thank you. i'm going to ask my cochair to valuesce protect our with a statement. advocating for educational opportunities for women and girls and an end to human trafficking, to nurturing of young leaders and protecting refugees, democrats know we must protect our values to ensure a more secure, stable, and peaceful world. of values of inclusion and tolerance, and our belief that all people are created equal, inspire us to call for protections for religious minorities, universal rights, and the decriminalization of hiv and aids loss. > --

mr. snowden because i think intelligence, surveillance of the nsa variety, with all of its dangers was indispensableanother thing is if you see something, say something. i think this has come up before in our programs. goes to the heart of the matter. is goes to us, our society. are we prepared to change our behaviors in such a way that we'll snitch more. that's what call it, snitching. the proof of the matter is -- this i annoys my wife -- many of the people -- they're different time service some a radicalized, some are murders and not caught up ideaolal motivation. many come from muslim communities but not all do. but usually there's a parent who knows, a brother who knows or a sister, and they think it's bad for them to talk. or in our culture, we are sympathetic to people with problems. i'm anything but a trumpist, i can assure you, i'm a republican but dislike him intensely. his approach is, just get tough, get organized, but that goes against the very nature of our society in many ways. we're soft in a nice, civilized way. and i think this -- dean had an awful lot of dat but it's post hoc, aft

mr. snowden because i think intelligence, surveillance of the nsa variety, with all of its dangers was indispensable. another thing is if you see something, say something. i think this has come up before in our programs. goes to the heart of the matter. is goes to us, our society. are we prepared to change our behaviors in such a way that we'll snitch more. that's what call it, snitching. the proof of the matter is -- this i annoys my wife -- many of the people -- they're different time service some a radicalized, some are murders and not caught up ideaolal motivation. many come from muslim communities but not all do. but usually there's a parent who knows, a brother who knows or a sister, and they think it's bad for them to talk. or in our culture, we are sympathetic to people with problems. i'm anything but a trumpist, i can assure you, i'm a republican but dislike him intensely. his approach is, just get tough, get organized, but that goes against the very nature of our society in many ways. we're soft in a nice, civilized way. and i think this -- dean had an awful lot of dat but it's post hoc, a

mr. snowden. [cheers and applause] >> all right. any, anyone else? i'm going to call the question. all those in favor off the amendment, please raise your white card. would it would appear the ayes havee it, but let's see. all those in opposition? we're going to do a 30-second clock. please do not vote until i ask you to. we're going to get that one day. [laughter] [inaudible conversations] >> go. i'll add two seconds. we need it. [inaudible conversations] >> 15 seconds. [inaudible conversations] >> five seconds. the amendment passes. can you read next amendment, please. >> amendment number 198 has been withdrawn. amendment number 225 has been withdrawn. mr. chair, there are no more amendments in this section. >> thank you. [cheers and applause] >> i'm going to ask my co-chair to introduce protect our values with a statement. >> a statement from advocating for educational opportunities for women and girls and an end to human trafficking, to nurturing of young leaders and protecting refugees. democrats know we must protect our values to insure a more secure, stable and peaceful worl

mr. snowden and mrs. clinton. >> just answer the part about hillary clinton then, please. >> you asked me -- >> the information that was on her server that we have to presume now it's in the hands of hostile foreign actors. do we have to handle it as if that's the case. if so, didn't that danger endanger our national security? >> congressman, i think you have to look at the facts of the matter and determine whether or not there had been access. and as the director kand indicated, i believe he responded. >> it's a serious matter and it's been covered up, general lynch. i yield back. >> the chair recognizes the gentleman from florida, mr. duetch, for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. general lynch, thank you for being here. thank you for your thoughtful and patient responses to my colleague's questions. in the brief time i have today, i would like to discuss recent reports of some disturbing and inhumane prisoner transport conditions in this country. just last week, "the new york times," in a big st

mr. snowden and mrs. clinton. >> just answer the part about hillary clinton then, please. >> you asked me -- >> the information that was on her server that we have to presume now it's in the hands of hostile foreign actors. do we have to handle it as if that's the case. if so, didn't that danger endanger our national security? >> congressman, i think you have to look at the facts of the matter and determine whether or not there had been access. and as the director indicated, i believe he responded. >> it's a serious matter and it's been covered up, general lynch. i yield back. >> the chair recognizes the gentleman from florida, mr. duetch, for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. general lynch, thank you for being here. thank you for your thoughtful and patient responses to my colleague's questions. in the brief time i have today, i would like to discuss recent reports of some disturbing and dangerous and inhumane prisoner transport conditions in this country. just last week "the new york times" in a

wikileaks responded accusing snowden of trying to curry favor with mrs.inton in hopes for a pardon. each side calling the other side obnoxious. >> top that. >> hearing liberal media folks talk wikileaks isn't what it used to be. hit to amazon, america's online shopping mall. talked about how the economy is terrible, earnings are terrible, businesses don't want to invest. they set another profit record and they're investing, investing in tv, movies. hope we see more companies. >> go amazon. >> mary. >> big miss to fourth circuit court of appeals striking down north carolina voter id laws. they consistently found them to be constitutional. paul, what you have is a panel of judges that has now put this state, an important state in november for the election, put this issue in focus and it is going to motivate minorities to come out and vote in that state. not good for trump. >> james. >> hit to law enforcement in cleveland and philadelphia. lot of people have worried we would see repeat of chicago, 1968 when political anger boiled into violence. the police ke

wikileaks responded by accusing snowden of trying to curry favor with mrs.of getting a pardon. in other words, each side is calling the other self-indulgent and obnoxious and both are right. >> freeman, top that. >> hearing liberal media folks talk about a wikileaks isn't what it used to be. but certainly hits to amazon, paul. americans shop online shopping mall. we've been talking about how the economy is terrible, earnings are terrible, businesses don't want to invest. but here's a company that just set another quarterly record for profit. sales are up big. and they're investing. they're building warehouses, investing in tv, movies. so let's hope we see more companies like this. >> go amazon. >> mary. >> well, i'm giving a big miss to the fourth circuit court of appeals for striking down north carolina's voter id laws. the supreme court has consistently found these laws to be constitutional. but paul what you have here is a panel of judges that has now put this state, an important state in november, for the election, put this issue in focus, and it's going