we'll have eyes, ears and gps on director munsey 24-7.no ability to contact anyone by any means at any time. he will have no access to anything with a signal... or anything that could be used as a communication device of any kind. we'll give him the appearance of freedom, monitoring him discreetly, so no one other than him will know. but it will be as if he's in prison with no freedom at all. mr. president, i assure you that director munsey won't be able to renew a magazine subscription, much less reach out to his co-conspirators.

the prayer will be offered by our guest chaplain, reverend mark gooden of munsey memorial united methodist church johnson city, tennessee. the chaplain: let us pray. dear god, i give you praise this morning for your goodness and mercy, for your steadfast love and wonderful grace, hoe sli your namism pray for these congress women and men who represent the people across this land. these servants sought public office to make a difference. help them compromise when conscience allow bus stand in conviction when they can do no less. i pay prey you grant them clarity of thought, wisdom, and understanding. some here are hurting and grieving. please comfort them and give them peace. i pray that you forgive us as a people when we react with hatred and not kindness, when we are quick to speak and slow to listen when we seek not to be understood but to judge. help us remember what you require of us, that we act justly, that we love mercy and that we walk humbly with you. amen. the speaker pro tempore: the chair has examined the journal of the last day's proceedings and announces to the house his appro