ms norton? ms wynns? >> item -- consent calendar resolution for immediate action.here was one severed by a commissioner ross said. >> i want clarification to know if this is the same classification of security guards we have been talking about in the context of budget negotiations. >> the same classification, this is an outside vendor that we use for the same classification. they are not police officers. but they are not district employees. last year, he wants me to explain what we did? last year upon the request was that we offered through the high schools and middle schools. that if the security at the school chose to offer to doo-doo overtime to supervise those games, we would offer it to them first and we would reduce this contract by the money that went to those personnel. there is a process in place. we communicated that to the security guards and they signed up with their assistant principal and then it was sent into the commissioner of athletics. and i just spoke to susan solomon and she agreed to do the same process again this year and i will contact commi

ms. norton: this bill has now gone over a couple of congresses. when the democrats didn't get it done, the republicans didn't get it done and it's really too important. i hope that in the 113th congress this bill can be brought forward early because a lot of very good work has been done on the bill. mr. speaker, i regret that as we sit and think about the 112th congress that it will be impossible to think of a single major bill passed during these two years. in order to pass bills, both houses have to get together and compromise. it seems to have been impossible, at least with this house. we are about to leave town in september with a couple months still to go without the middle-class tax cuts just when the recovery needs a boost, in the midst of a drought without the farm bill and without the violence against women act, which passed in an overwhelming bipartisan vote in the senate. what will it take to get something done? i hope the 113th congress proves more productive. so this has been called a do-nothing congress. i would say that this congres

ms. holmes norton, and i know she unfortunately couldn't be here today because i know she has a requirement to teach a class. otherwise she would be here. but i wanted to thank her for her tireless work to bring this statue to the capitol as well as our counterparts in the senate, the senate rules committee. as many know, senator schumer introduced the companion legislation in the senate. i thank my ranking member for his support in this effort. i urge my colleagues to support this measure, and i look forward to welcoming the statue of frederick douglass to emancipation hall very soon. with that i'd reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves his time. the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized. mr. brady: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. brady: thank you, mr. speaker. i also urge support for h.r. 6336, to direct the joint committee on library to accept the statue of frederick douglass and display in the emancipation hall of the capitol visit senator. frederick douglass pl

norton. >> i'm just -- i wasn't here when it was brought up earlier, but i just noticed that you're supposed to either live or work in san francisco and does ms. howell -- it appears that she doesn't live or work in san francisco. >> i can check on that. actually swree a coordinator that would be here and he switched his position so i'm fitting in and doing my best but i can find out and i think there are some exceptions and i think part of her job as a regional manager is oversee san francisco. i know see riego had the same position and i can check on that. >> i just wanted to flag that. >> perfect. >> i have one question. i know that c pac does a survey or a report. >> yes. >> and can you describe that a little bit? i mean that seems to be one of the biggest focus for the group. >> we're mandated -- i believe every five years to come out with a child care needs assessment for the city and the report -- one of them recently come out so i can get copies to you all, but it really highlights where the need is in the city, where the supply is in the city, and how the city is working to meet it, so it's a comprehensive look at the entire ece land

ms. cheney and laura romney, daughter-in-law of mitt romney, campaigned in lone tree, colorado thursday. following the remarks, mr. cheney takes questions from the audience. this is moderated by jean norton could it is about 40 minutes. >> laurie romney is married to matt, one of five sons of mitt romney. she graduated with a bachelor of arts in organizational communication in 1964. she is a member of the chi omega sorority, university of iowa chapter. she studied abroad in a jerusalem program during the summer of 1992, which i thought was fascinating. she served on a service mission for her church in los angeles from 1994-1996. she married matt in december of 1996 in salt lake city. she worked in advertising for boston agencies before becoming a mother. she has four children. she has lived in boston and seattle since being married. currently they are living in san diego, california. she enjoys photography, reading, exercising, and cooking in her free time. please help me welcome laurie romney. [applause] >> i actually graduated from college in 1994, just in case you are wondering why i look so young. [laughter] thank you for the introduction. it was really nice. i'm laurie romney, and i