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authorize, then that might help some people that are poor, actually m not hurting, i'm living on social -- rity, but i did host: okay, wanda, we have to leave it at that, the house is gavel in for pro forma session, we will take you there, from c-span. the clerk: the speaker's rooms, washington, d.c. may 26, 2017. i meash appoint the honorable act as . simpson to speaker pro tempore on this day. signed, paul d. ryan, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray. gracious god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. we thank you also for the many blessings we enjoy as americans. while listening to constituents, may the needs of all citizens be made known so that the laws and policies to be enacted the members of the people's house might best serve the nation. bless the families of those men and women who have served our nation in uniform and paid the ultimate price of defending the ideals of the united states. may all americans be inspired to be of service however we might be able.