mr walton who for years wants to bring down the iranian government and has an impact on what the president now says i think is a very small chance that the president would not say no to a negotiation or to a meeting with one and vice versa of course you know that would mean that there would have to be some type of a decision coming from tehran as well which doesn't seem likely in the foreseeable future because rendered with the german council on foreign relations it was always we appreciate your insights thank you. well here's some of the other stories now that are making headlines around the world in the u.s. television star bill cosby has been sentenced to between three and ten years in prison for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman back in two thousand and four the judge also declared him a sexually violent predator meaning that cosby must undergo lifelong counseling he's the first celebrity sent to jail for a sex crime since the start of the hash tag meet to movement the world health organization is warning that the ebola outbreak in the democratic republic of congo could rapidly

mr. walton, this is unfair. how do you plan to address truancy? [laughter] >> i don't know if it's fair or unfair. first, i want it have a moment of silence for joe tatuey, who was murdered. he's a member of the street violence prevention program that provided out reach and connected our young folks to safety and he was gunned down a couple weeks ago. the last two days we've been spent remembering him and memorializing him. i want it ask for a brief moment of silence for him. thank you. with that said, there's -- there are things that we've done that have worked in the past that we have not had the same resources for to address truancy. let me give you an example. we had a program at daniel west elementary school. if we have a truancy program at an elementary school, that means there is something going on in the home that is causing the fact that our children are not going to school. so we put a program together with the department of youth and families where we called the children, we woke them up every day, we picked them up, we fed them breakfa

mr. walton, for always supporting her. [ applause ] again, thank you to the commissioners, superintendent, everyone. remember, commissioners, listen to the people. because the people will always back you up when you're right. when you're wrong, they are going to check you, but take it in a good way. but when you're right, they'll support you, because they the ones that voted you in. [ applause ] >> hi. i'm a parent, and i want to echo what jordan was talking about. >> can i get your name, please? >> there's a -- >> i don't have a card for you. tell me your name again. >> mottie. >> your name wasn't one of the names that was called. >> can i still say my public comment? >> we've had people waiting to make their public comment, so i want to have them speak. >> when there's time after that, can i finish my public comment, or no? >> no, we asked for cards early on. >> okay, thank you. >> it's good to see a few of you in your job sites. you're mostly visiting me. what's going on, superintendent matthews, i see you. so i'm here to talk a little bit about hill crest. i know a lot of you, you've

walton league. quail forever, rocky mountain elk foundation, the theodore roosevelt conservation council, wildlife forever, wildlife and hunting heritage conservation council and the wildlife institute to name a few. thank you, mr. speaker, i yield the remainder of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the gentlelady from massachusetts. ms. tsongas: i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady yields back. the gentleman from mt. >> i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the pass on is will the house h.r. 2591 as amended. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair 2/3 being in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, the bill is passed and without objection the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. for what purpose does the gentleman from montana seek recognition? >> i move to suspend the rules and pass h.r. 2606 as amended. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the bill. the clerk: an act to report the sedler act with respect to indians of the five civilized tribes of oklahoma and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from mt., mr. jean foretee, and the -- mr.ee an forte and the -- mr. gee an forte and the gentlelady