now on that book tv, steven harper -- stephen harper, adjunct professor argues that the law professions in need of reform. mr. harper argues that there is an over abundance of lawyers and reports that, according to estimates by the bureau of labor statistics, 45,000 law students graduate each year, and 73,600 legal jobs will be created this decade. this is about an hour. >> it turns out that lawyers -- by the way, what i am going to do is talk from between yourself minutes. i'll stop center if you start nodding off, and then what i hope happens is that fai

now on that book tv, steven harper -- stephen harper, adjunct professor argues that the law profession is in need of reform. mr. harper argues that there is an over abundance of lawyers and reports that, according to estimates by the bureau of labor statistics, 45,000 law students graduate each year, and 73,600 legal jobs will be created this decade. this is about an hour. >> it turns out that lawyers -- by the way, what i am going to do is talk from between yourself minutes. i'll stop center if you start nodding off, and then what i hope happens is that fairly soon into might comments you will start thinking about things that will cause you to have a question to or may be challenged things that i have to say. that is perfectly fine. as a lot more interesting to me than to hear my own voice. turns out that lawyers leave a lot of contests that no one wants to win. we are among the most clinically depressed profession. we lead in categories like substance abuse and alcoholism and end distress generally. and when you say that to people, when i say that to people it generates some interest

steven harper, global director of environmental policy at intel. we haven't auld agreed with everybody action by mccar if the but we always respected her commitment to finding solutions that protect our nation's economy. it goes on: chairman and president company had beautiful things to say, the partner at baker llp, had beautiful things to say. and i ask unanimous consent, and since there's nobody here -- to put the rest of these into the record. it goes on and on. it's business. it's organizations. it's respected individuals. in our communities. how about this? served four republican governors, including the republican governor of connecticut. she says, gina's leadership is national hill respected and comes as no surprise obama reached out to her. chev is dedicated public servant, tremendous talent and passionate. i mean, gina mccarthy is one of the most mainstream nominees every to come before the senate. and the fact that every one of my republican colleagues on this committee would not show her the respect of being here today, and are hiding f

sadly, canadian prime minister steven harper has announced that due to delays by the obama administration, canada has no choice but to consider alternative options for bringing its oil to market, including constructing a pipeline from alberta to the pacific coast for export to china. if we don't take advantage of this opportunity, somebody else will. probably china. after four environmental impact statements, all of which have concluded that there will be minimal environmental impacts, the administration continues to stall construction of the pipeline. it would lessen our dependence on foreign oil from dangerous parts of the world, by integrating our friendly northern neighbor into our energy economy. with each day that passes, we slowly lose one of the best opportunities this country has had in a generation to secure our energy independence. since the president refuses to act, congress will. the northern route approval act removes the president's veto and will ensure that after years of extensive studies, construction of the pipeline can move forward so america can begin to benefit from