mr. wilson: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. wilson: mr. speaker, yesterday, the national nuclear security administration announced a $5 million investment in workforce development at the savannah river site in south carolina to create jobs. we are grateful that the undersecretary of nuclear secretary of the department of energy and administrator of nssa announced the investment to the workforce opportunities and regional careers with the savannah river site community use organization for akin technical college, augusta technical college, augusta university and university of south carolina. thank you, rick mccloud, dr. sandra jordan and dr. mayhan with congressman rick allen. we look forward for your partnership and working together. in conclusion, god bless our troops and we will never forget september 11 and the global war on terror

mr. wilson: mr. speaker, june is alzheimer's and brain awareness month. as a member of the alzheimer's task force, i am grateful to continue supporting families facing alzheimer's. additionally, i appreciate the infrastructure for -- alzheimer's act president trump signed into law last year. currently there are five million americans who live with alzheimer's and 16 million family members and friends who serve as caregivers. it is inspiring to know that 313,000 caregivers in south carolina provide over 352 million hours of unpaid care. south carolina has extraordinary facilities to provide exemplary care for alzheimer's patients. in freandly environment, including the carroll campbell place of lexington medical center honoring our late governor. support and research is provided by the alzheimer's association to end alzheimer's with a sale annually and more than 600 communities nationwide with taylor wilson organizing the midlands events. in conclusion, god bless our troops and a we'll never forget september 11 and the global war on terrorism. the speaker

mr. wilson: one last question here from the front row. you encourage us to do what we can to put pressure on congress to move this through. sen. cornyn: i called it encouragement. >> a couple weeks ago i was here and called on 12 democratic congressman, including congressman cleaver. are there specific actions? how can we get the most bang for our buck in the next 30 to 60 days? sen. cornyn: as i think i indicated i have been encouraged by speaker pelosi's response and lighthizer has said the same. i think the rank-and-file members of the house we waiting for the signal from her that now is time to act. actually she has appointed a group of house members to begin to process the legislation. i think she is doing her own due diligence to find out what her member's concerns are. and like any leader, try to be responsive of that and shake the battlefield, so to speak, anyway that will guarantee success. i think just continue and encourage the speaker and democratic leadership in the house. s to start in the house that is probably the most imp

mr. wilson: thank you very much for coming to kick off our event today. really appreciate it. [applause] , the the same event arizona governor spoke with a former u.s. ambassador to mexico about arizona-mexico trade and border policy. this is 20 minutes. >> thank you for the hospitality. there was great to have that is the first international trip. >> that is great. elected in 2014 and reelected in 2018. 23rd governor of arizona. having a tough time figuring out why people complain about the heat in arizona. >> it gets a little hotter in the state that you partner with, sonora. it is great to have the governor here with us today. other at the inauguration of the new federal government in mexico. that is important for you. maybe if you could talk a little bit about that relationship. and then talk about your great partnership with sonora. great event. my background is in the private sector. i was an outsider and a business person who ran for governor. i knew the relationship with mexico was our number one customer. is arizona's number one trading partner. it is not even close.

mr. wilson had brought up the concern about the voter threshold. >> that is a great question. sorry had to go close the election. the voter threshold worked for the state of california for the petitioning and it is 40% of the wait of the assessment of the total district. her article 15 of the transportation code, using the city statuses a charter city, the state code was augmented by article 15 for san francisco's purposes, since we have a lot of mixed-use neighborhoods and it lowered the threshold to 30% of the wait of assessments to authorizing election and also allowed c.b.d. to form initially for up to 15 years. >> but that has been in place in the case since 2005? >> 2004. >> 2004. there isn't a special situation? >> no, they have the ability to go up to 15 years, but some choose to form for ten years or less. >> great. thank you. i just want to thank everybody who came out today. everyone from the tenderloin community, it is extraordinary to see such diversity of our community and all of the leaders and organizations and different business owners and i just want to thank

mr. wilson. all members will have five days to submit questions and extraneous materials for the record. mr. hook, thank you very much for testifying today. this committee has many questions related to u.s. policy toward iran. we welcome the opportunity to hear directly from the administration. in recent weeks, relations between the united states and iran have grown increasingly tense. this committee is fully aware of the many challenges posed by tehran. iran plays a destabilizing role in the region by propping up bashar al assad in syria and supporting terrorist groups. iran also continues to unjustly american citizens. including now the longest held american hostage. to this day iranian leaders refuse to acknowledge their responsibility for bob's disappearance and have not fulfilled promises of assistance in locating bob and returning him to his family. congress stands in solidarity with americans and others detained in iran. the iranian government's behavior is appalling and we condemn its acti

mr. wilson. mr. wilson was just being pummeled. in fact, one of the guys said run, damn you, run. he just kept walking. >> wilson creases his hat and puts it back on and he keeps walking. his expression doesn't change. >> l. alex wilson's decision not to run in defiance of the mob was rooted in an incident from his boyhood in florida. >> as a kid l. alex wilson had seen the klan come to town and he ran and he hated himself for having done that and he said he would never run again. he's 49 years old. he's got nerve damage from what happened in little rock that day. three years later in 1960, age 51, he is dead. >> good evening, my fellow citizens. for a few minutes this evening i should like to speak to you about the serious situation that has arisen in little rock. mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts. >> reporter: within hours of eisenhower's announcement as the american public watched in shock and disbelief, a thousand federal troops marched into little rock and the arkansas national guard was federalized. it was a huge television event ordering fed

mr. woodrow wilson bridge, and the dallas quarter and he got 3,000 acres of land given to the county. people may not like my party, but he had some redeeming qualities in keeping me around. it allowed me to ken me independent in my voting record because i had earmarks and other things to fall back on and voting with the party on certain issues. these members don't have that, and they're judged by their party and as a result of that people are voting the party and not the person and this continued to advance to a more parliamentary model in terms of how we're electing people and it's been bad for government. i would bring them back. i would bring them back with more transparency and the like. >> so respond to former representative davis' earmarks there. >> at least he didn't go to jail in the 2000s like some of his colleagues because this is a corrupting process. as former senator john mccain said when the members who have the power use the power to corrupt a system, it's not an exact quote, but he talked about the fact that as i said a few minutes ago, the members of the appropriation

mrs. francis wilson, god rest her soul, attended my law school graduation.a society that pretends to care about education but not so much the education of other people's children. >> reporter: giving teachers a raise. that's kamala harris' big idea. >>> and next up, senator kirsten gillibrand talks about her big idea tonight on "nbc nightly news." watch the first democratic debate in miami, moderated by jose diaz balarts, savannah guthrie, chuck toddd rachel maddow june 26th and 27th on nbc, msnbc, telemundo. >> so it begins. >>> just ahead, a heartfelt apo warriors star, kevin durant. >>> strike a pose. why the classic '80s dance is back in vogue at the met in new york. canadian's heartfelt apology to kevin durant and strike a possess by the classic 80s dance is back in vogue in new york. right now at kohl's... take 25% off our best active brands! save on young men's under armour tees... kids' nikes - only $39 dollars... and men's adidas - $56.24... plus - get kohl's cash! imagine. megared omega-3 power for your whole body. now with an antioxidant blend for

mr. woodrow wilson bridge, i was mr. widen 123. i was the one that closed the prison and got 3,000 acres of land to the county. it allows me to be a little bit more independent in my voting record because i had earmarks to fall back on than just voting with the party on certain issues. people are voting the party, not the person. it continued to advance the movement from a democratic model to a more parliamentary model in terms of how we're electing people. i think it's been bad for government. i'd bring them back with more transparency and the like. >> so respond to representative davis's defense of earmarks. >> this is a corrupting process. as former senator john mccain said, when the members who have the power use that power, it's a corrupt system. that's not an exact quote, but he talked about the fact that the members of the appropriations committees get the majority of those projects. so it is not equitable. it goes to people in power. so it always kind of amazinges that otherwise liberal or conservative people look at this a

mr. wilson: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. wilson: mr. speaker, last week was the 102nd anniversary and victory week at fort jackson in south carolina. under the leadership of brigadier general beagle jr., fort jackson is the bedrock for all components of the army. this week the greater columbia region is being honored as a great american defense communities award recipient. the chamber of commerce, led by blackstone and lockwood provided the nomination saying -- fort jackson is the nation's largest basic training base conducting over half of the army's basic training combat training with over 60,000 soldiers per year with about 10,000 soldiers in basic combat training at any given time. fort jackson also trains more than 60% of all women entering the army each year. in conclusion, god bless our troops and we will never forget septe

mrs. frances wilson, god rest her soul, attended my law school graduation we are a society that pretends to care about education, but not so much the education of other people's children. >> reporter: giving teachers a raise. that's kamala harris' big idea harry smith, nbc news, west columbia, south carolina >> more when kristin gillibrand talks about her big idea i will be among the moderator on that first debate along with savannah guthrie and rachel maddow that's june 26th and 27th on nbc and msnbc, and telemundo >>> the popular service to transfer money how scammers use this to scam your accounts in seconds >>> then, is your bedtime ritual making you gain weight stay with us >>> next our nbc news investigation into a popular banking service. so many use it to transfer money fast, but experts warn scammers can use it to hack your account. vickie nguyen on how to protect your money >> reporter: if you have mobile banking, odds are you have zelle, a program built into many of the most popular banking apps >> zelle is an easy way to send and receive money to friends and family >> reporter:

mr. woodrow wilson bridge. i was mr. wyden 123. -- i was mr. widen 123. people may not like my party, but they saw a redeeming qualities and keeping me around. it allowed me to be more independent in my voting record, because i had earmarks and other things to fall back on and just voting with the party on certain issues. these numbers now do not have that, so they are judged by their party kid as a result, people are voting party, not person. it continues to advance the movement from a democratic model to a more parliamentary model in terms of how we elect people. it has been bad for government. i would bring them back with more transparency. host: trenton, new jersey, democrat. no ahead. ahead. thank - go caller: thank you for having me on c-span. i am a former republican. i do not agree on anything the republican party stands for right now. i am a vietnam veteran. i did not have no bone spurs. here,ot going to stand listening to somebody defend the aesident, who should not have lawyer that we pay for. bank --ake it to the there are two thirds of us wai

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mr. woodrow wilson bridge, i close the prison and got 3000 acres of land given to the county. people may not like my party but they saw some quality in keeping me around. it allowed me to be more independent in my voting record, because i had earmarks to fall back on than just voting with the party on certain issues. that,members do not have so they are judged by their party, and as a result people are voting for the party, not the person. i think it will continue to advance the movement from a democratic model to a parliamentary model in terms of how we are electing p -- people, and i think it's bad for government. so i would bring them back, but with more transparency. host: could you respond to former representatives davis? >> -- guest: at least he didn't go to jail with some of his corrupting colleagues. as former senator john mccain said, when the members have the power to use the power to corrupt the system -- he talked about the fact that members of the appropriations committee get the majority of those projects. it's not equitable. it goes to people in power. , that an

mr. woodrow wilson's bridge, i was mystified 123 and the guy who got 3000 acres of land given to the county, people may not like my party but they saw redeeming qualities in keeping me around that allowed me to be more independent in my voting record at this point because i had earmarks and other things to fall back on than just voting with the party on certain issues. the members now don't have this so they are judged by their party and as a result of that people vote for the party not the person and i think it continued to advance the movement from the democratic model to a parliamentary model in terms of how were electing people and i think it's been bad for government so i bring it back i bring it back more transparency. >> so, respond to former representative davis is earmarks there . >> at least he didn't go to jail in 2000 like some of these colleagues because it's a corruptive process but is former senator john mccain said when the members who have the power use that power to corrupt to the system, it's not an exact quote but he talked about the fact that as i said a few minutes ago

mrs. frances wilson, god rest her so soul, attended my law school graduation.ociety that protends to care about education, but not so much the education of other people's children. >> giving teachers a raise. that's kamala harris's big idea. harry smith, nbc news, west colombia, south carolina. >>> joining us now, andre perry, fellow for the brookings institution. >> can we ask the question, the discussion we were having in the break? >> absolutely. we say this all the time. everybody thinks teachers should be paid more. it's common sense, except it's not. when it comes to voting for it, the only people who do are people who have children. everybody wants their garbage collected. everybody wants good firefighters and police officers in their town. so, it's actually not true to say everyone believes this. everyone doesn't vote for it. what do we do with that? >> well, you know, in san francisco, for instance, the average teacher gets paid about $70,000. that teacher is pretty much unable to live in san francisco where housing prices have skyrocketed. yes, we do

mr. speaker, as finance committee chair for carolina smart choices for youth, and chairman of the wilson preparatory academy charter schools. mr. speaker, mr. coleman has been a very engaged individual for decades. throughout his years of public service, a.p. coleman has been active with his local church, civic affairs and other charitable organizations. he's a member of calvary presbyterian church, u.s.a., where he serves as elder. he is president of the wilson county chapter of the north carolina a.n.t. alumni association, vice president of crime stoppers, past member of the eastern north carolina school for the deaf, human rights committee, member of the new hope disaster committee and recipient of prestigious accomplishments and awards. coleman is also a proud member, phi beta sigma fraternity and life member of the naacp. the most important thing has been his family. he was married to the late willa coleman and proud grandfather of one grandson, juan. avont is a family member, dear friend and colleague to so many others. mr. speaker, he's my neighbor, my next door neighbor for the pa

mrs. frances wilson, god rest her soul, attended my law school graduation.a society that pretends to care about education but not so much the education of other people's children. >> reporter: giving teachers a raise, that's kamala harris's big idea. harry smith, nbc news, west columbia, south carolina. >> joining me now is someone with vast experience on this issue, chief of the educational opportunity section of the civil rights department at the department of justice under president obama. good to see you again. >> good to see you too. >> let's talk about what she said. we are a society which has -- which pretends to care about what teachers earn or the well being of teachers. stephanie and i had this conversation today. we vote for people who determine what teachers earn. is it not a priority for us? is it because it's only a priority to people who have kids going through an educational system? what teachers get paid. >> i think there is -- has been a national conversation, there's been a state and local conversation around valuing teachers and we've see

walter shaub is here and rick wilson. mr. shaub, let's talk about this.at, you know, we can all agree that kellyanne conway won't be fired and i imagine that this counsel, trump appointee, knows that too. but still he is taking a stand. >> you know, there was a story recently where the "new york times" called something an existential question. but this is an existential question for the agency that enforces the hatch act, the office of special counsel, which isn't related to mueller. she's saying publicly -- saying words that signal she's not going to comply with it. when does my jail sentence start? if they can't see her disciplined, how can they continue firing career federal employees, which they do, just last year they forced somebody out of i.c.e., and that person is now banned from working for the government for five years. there's a new standard under the trump administration that the higher up you are and the more authority you have, the less responsibility you have and the less you have to comply with the law. >> yeah. listen, rick, walter talked

have no objection to the amendment and yield a minute and a half to the gentlewoman from florida, mrs. wilson. the chair: gentleman yields. the gentlelady from florida is recognized. ms. wilson: madam chair, i rise in opposition though i'm not opposed to the amendment. i'm pleased to join my longtime friend and colleague from florida, congressman bill posey in supporting amendment number 11 which we co-authored. our amendment equally increases and decreases nasa's exploration account by $1969 to highlight the 50th anniversary of apollo 11 mission which occurred july 20, 1969. this amendment is part of a year-long, bipartisan effort we have undertake ton commemorate the 50th anniversary and to honor the incredible women and men who contributed to the mission's success. and empower the next generation of astronauts and aerospace engineers. in the 114th congress, we introduced and secured passage of the apollo 11 50th anniversary commemorative coin act signed into law by president obama. proceeds from the sale of the coin will support aerospace education and scholarships. when you think of the m

mrs. francis wilson, god rest her soul, attended my law school graduation.e about education but not so much the education of other people's children. >> reporter: giving teachers a raise. that's kamala harris's big idea. harry smith, nbc news, west columbia, south carolina. >> what do we think of that idea? chris, i want to start with you. kamala harris big idea of rai raising teacher pay. 1.7 million members. will this be a winning message? >> it is because one of the t n contradictions is not with standing the fact that unemployment is low. a lot of people don't feel confide comfortable. this is not just the right thing to do in terms of traping the next generation of workers but it's smart. by concentrating on these pocketbook issues, she can really help raise up her platform. it's a pretty vivid contrast to the rhetoric that the president is pushing right now. >> you've seen the poles there out of south carolina and several other states. kamala harris, is there solidly within the top five but trailing a bit behind joe biden and elizabeth warren and in so

mr. woodrow wilson bridge. i was mr. wyden 123. -- i was mr. widen 123.ple may not like my party, but they saw a redeeming qualities and keeping me around. it allowed me to be more independent in my voting record, because i had earmarks and other things to fall back on and just voting with the party on certain issues. these numbers now do not have that, so they are judged by their party kid as a result, people are voting party, not person. it continues to advance the movement from a democratic model to a more parliamentary model in terms of how we elect people. it has been bad for government. i would bring them back with more transparency. host: trenton, new jersey, democrat. no ahead. ahead. thank - go caller: thank you for having me on c-span. i am a former republican. i do not agree on anything the republican party stands for right now. i am a vietnam veteran. i did not have no bone spurs. here,ot going to stand listening to somebody defend the aesident, who should not have lawyer that we pay for. bank --ake it to the there are two thirds of us waiting

mr. woodrow wilson bridge, i close the prison and got 3000 acres of land given to the county.e may not like my party but they saw some quality in keeping me around. it allowed me to be more independent in my voting record, because i had earmarks to fall back on than just voting with the party on certain issues. that,members do not have so they are judged by their party, and as a result people are voting for the party, not the person. i think it will continue to advance the movement from a democratic model to a parliamentary model in terms of how we are electing p -- people, and i think it's bad for government. so i would bring them back, but with more transparency. host: could you respond to former representatives davis? >> -- guest: at least he didn't go to jail with some of his corrupting colleagues. as former senator john mccain said, when the members have the power to use the power to corrupt the system -- he talked about the fact that members of the appropriations committee get the majority of those projects. it's not equitable. it goes to people in power. , that an other

mr waters had been running a cannabis farm in cheshire. he had been brutally whipped, burnt, and beaten during the three hour ordeal. three other men, 69—year—old john wilson life sentences for his motor. mr moore junior is serving life sentences for his motor. mr moorejunior is wanted in relation to mr murtagh ‘s death, the second death. he is being remanded in custody until his hearing on monday. chi chi izundu, bbc news. donald trump has called off his threat to impose tariffs on mexican imports, after a pledge that more will be done, to clamp down on migration into the us. he says the tariffs, which were due to take effect on monday, would be "suspended indefinitely". 0ur correspondent, chris buckler, has more from washington. mexico was trying to show it is doing all they can to crackdown on trafficking, on smuggling. it is also deploying its national guard to its southern border with guatemala. a key pa rt its southern border with guatemala. a key part of the agreement will see migrants who come to the us claiming asylu m migrants who come to the us claiming asylum return to mexico while they wait for a decision from the american authorities. none of

mr waters had been running a cannabis farm at his home in knutsford in cheshire. he'd been brutally whipped, burned, and beaten during the three hour ordeal. three other men, 69—year—old john wilsontthews are serving life sentences for his murder. mr morejr is wanted in relation to mr waters‘s death, the attempted murder of a second man, and the false imprisonment and assault of other victims at the scene. he is being remanded in custody until his next hearing on monday. chi chi izundu, bbc news. a man who was found in a critical condition at a murder scene earlier this week in salford — has died. the 31—year—old man was taken to hospital after the body of 27—year—old regan tierney was discovered by police in walkden on wednesday. police say they are not searching for anyone else in connection with the deaths. a woman who was bitten by a dog in preston last friday has died. 55—year—old sharonjennings, was walking her own dog in the brookfield area of preston when she was attacked by another dog. she was taken to hospital on monday and died last night. police are making enquires to trace the dog involved and its owner. firefighters have been tackling a blaze at the former jordanhi

mr waters had been running a cannabis farm at his home in knutsford in cheshire. he'd been brutally whipped, burned, and beaten during the three hour ordeal. three other men, 69—year—old john wilsons matthews are serving life sentences for his murder. mr morejr is wanted in relation to mr waters‘s death, the attempted murder of a second man, and the false imprisonment and assault of other victims at the scene. he is being remanded in custody until his next hearing on monday. chi chi izundu, bbc news. this is bbc news, the headlines: polls have just opened in kazakhstan in presidential elections after the shock resignation of long—standing leader nursultan nazarbayev in march. this is the capital seen live, with the reporter changing the name of asta na the reporter changing the name of astana 22. leaders of the pro—democracy movement in sudan call for a nationwide campaign of civil disobedience — starting on sunday. the us president, donald trump, has been celebrating his deal with mexico, designed to reduce the number of migrants crossing the border into america. he had threatened to impose trade tariffs if there was no agreement. in a joint declaration, the two countries said m

mr waters had been running a cannabis farm at his home in knutsford in cheshire. he'd been brutally whipped, burned, and beaten during the three hour ordeal. three other men, 69—year—old john wilsonmatthews are serving life sentences for his murder. mr moorejr is wanted in relation to mr waters‘s death, the attempted murder of a second man, and the false imprisonment and assault of other victims at the scene. he is being remanded in custody until his next hearing on monday. chi chi izundu, bbc news. thousands of people have taken to the streets of the italian city of venice, calling for large cruise ships to be banned from its waters. the long running dispute has flared again after last weekend, when a cruise ship crashed into a smaller tourism boat. protesters say the large ships cause environmental damage and pollution. local elections later this month in albania have been called off by the country's president as people continue to demonstrate against his government and increase their demands for an early poll. police have fired tear gas as crowds coontinued their campaign in front of the government building in the capital tirana. president ilir meta cancelled the local polls s

mr waters had been running a cannabis farm at his home in knutsford in cheshire. he'd been brutally whipped, burned and beaten during the three—hour ordeal. three other men, 69—year—old john wilsonn, and 41—year—old otis matthews, are serving life sentences for his murder. mr more junior is wanted in connection with mr waters' death, the attempted murder of a second man and the false imprisonment and assault of other victims at the scene. he's been remanded in custody until his next hearing on monday. chi chi uzundu, bbc news. donald trump has called off his threat to impose tariffs on mexican imports, after a pledge that more will be done to clamp down on migration into the us. he says the tariffs, which were due to take effect on monday, would be "suspended indefinitely". our correspondent chris buckler is in washington for us tonight. the tariffs are off the table for 110w the tariffs are off the table for now but did mr trump get all he wa nted now but did mr trump get all he wanted from mexico? president trump is certainly trying to sell this as a good deal and mexico is trying to show it is doing all it can to crack down on trafficking and smuggling and it is also employin

mr waters had been running a cannabis farm at his home in knutsford in cheshire. he'd been brutally whipped, burned, and beaten during the three hour ordeal. three other men, 69—year—old john wilsons matthews are serving life sentences for his murder. mr morejr is wanted in relation to mr waters‘s death, the attempted murder of a second man, and the false imprisonment and assault of other victims at the scene. he is being remanded in custody until his next hearing on monday. chi chi izundu, bbc news. irish fishermen are being warned they face arrest by scottish authorities — if they're caught fishing around the tiny atlantic island of rockall — which lies more than 200 miles west of the hebrides. ownership of the rock has long been disputed but scottish ministers now say they have a duty to defend the interests of their fishermen. laura maxwell reports. inhabited only by seabirds, rockall is a big lump of granite miles from anywhere. but the waters around it are rich fishing grounds for haddock, monkfish, and squid worth millions of pounds a year. it's access to this catch which the scottish government says it's defending. in a statement, they told us... we would not like to see

mr. president -- you made a -- he made ae comment at the reagan library that he was -- and again he was poking a little, gentle fun, but not too much -- he said, my friend, pete wilson is here, and he said i admire him because i could never become governor. that.yway, i remembered he had made a little sport, i said, you know, mr. president, if you had been that funny when you are running, you would have been governor. and he laughed. in your eulogy, you gave an example of his humor, which is not generally seen as one of his strongest suit. he did have a strong sense of humor and he made a joke. this be the signing of the in octoberring bill 1972. gov. wilson: yes, absolutely. wonderful setting. whoever had the signing in the rose garden, it made great, good sense. and the whole theme of revenue sharing was to return to the who have local needs, like police and fire, adequate resources to do it and not preempt to the point where they because of theed sharingneeds of revenue . he was returning to local governments they need to thatcipate in the revenues their taxpayers -- local taxpayers as well as federal. and at this point, you are merrick san diego? gov. wilson: i

wilson. >> she wanted to be considered that nice nonthreatening mrs. cat. i'll meet with her. >> it's an inside game. outside game. >> make the moderate look more moderate. >> several historians have argued they were perfect good cop, bad cop relationship. it was easier for wilson do deal with carrie chapman cat because she looked in her larger, more conservative organization. so much more patriotic in comparison to these al list pauls. -- alice pauls. >> you have stanton and carrie chapman cat and ann howarder shaw and allison lucy. and it's a mother-daughter competition. both cat and paul were these dynamic, charismatic, very attractive, powerful speakers whose followers would have followed them off a cliff to the white house, to tennessee for the ratification. but what cat had and what women's suffrage is women getting the vote from all those referendum, all those state legislatures, we wouldn't have gotten the vote if it had only been paul and the protest. you had to have cat. you could have won the vote if you hadn't had paul. >> i also -- sorry. once i

mr. ginsberg, do we have agreement? >> that is correct. i do want to thank the b.l.a., in particular, juliet wilson, who worked with my staff, and in particular, kelly kirkpatrick, and severin campbell. >> item number 10 permits the department to impose flexible pricing on guest berthing fees at our marina harbor. it's 30 days or less, and prime yearly used by regional and traveling boaters throughout the year. an example of the flex pricing would be a $2 current rate going to $4, and the $4 would be applied generally during the fall and early -- summer and early fall, when we have special events at the yacht harbor. the fee increase will allow us to provide greater service of events during high use. item number 11 permits the department to apply flexible pricing at our specialty gardens and the coit tower. the plexible pricing would allow us to increase prices by 50% or lower prices by 25% only on nonresident adult fees. this flexible pricing would not apply to any residential fees or any nonsenior and new fees. the reasonables for the proposal is we want to ensure quality of service and quality of atmosphere at these specialty gardens and a

mr. president he made a comment at the reagan that he was -- and he was poking a little gentle fun but not too much. said, my friend pete wilson is here. and he said i admire him because i could never become governor. i remembered that. when he played a little sport i said, if you had been that funny when you are running, you would laughed. and he >> you mentioned, you gave an example of his humor, which is generally not seen as one of his strongest suits. andid have a sense of humor he could make a joke. this was the signing of the revenue-sharing bill in front of independent help -- independence of 72. october >> wonderful setting. independence hall and the whole was tof revenue-sharing return to the taxpayers who had local needs like police and fire and adequate resources to do it and not preempted to the point where they were shortchanged because of the federal needs. revenue-sharing was returning to local governments, the ability revenuesipate in the that local taxpayers, as well as federal. >> you are the mayor of san diego. >> sitting next to the democratic mayor of houston. we became cochairs of local , officials next.

mr. wilson: mr. speaker, congratulations to prime minister modi for his landslide victory on may 23 as 600 million indians went to the polls. after the elections the prime minister called for a strong and inclusive india, according to the "washington times." he said this election has become a movement of social unity and that his government would work to earn the trust of all indians, including religious minorities such as muslims and christians. india's rising global standing is two in large part to the leadership of prime minister modi who has promoted free enterprise to create jobs. his re-election reinforces the strategic partnership between india and the united states. best wishes to prime minister modi on his next term. india is appreciated as the word's largest democracy by america which is the oldest. india is well represented in washington by the ambassador. in conclusion, god bless our troops and we'll never forget september 11 and the global war on terrorism. the speaker pro tempore: pursu

mr. wilson: mr. speaker, last week was the 75th anniversary of the normandy invasion. 150,000 american british and canadian fighting men landed on the beaches of normandy to begin the deadly struggle to liberate europe from nazism and stop the holocaust. among the heroes were five brothers from lexington, south carolina. sadly, only four came home alive. carl floyd was killed by mortar fire. joe nearly lost his leg after jumping in with the 82nd airborne division. mullet served in the army air corps. billy and his twin brother both served aboard u.s.s. peterson. we owe them our deepest gratitude. today conglacials to bull garera recognizing the 29th anniversary of the first post-communist election to implement democracy. in conclusion, god bless our troops and we will never forget september 11 and the global war on terrorism. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from missouri seek recognition? mrs. hartzler: ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the spea