the underized templates. so this is the subject that we've been talking about with goboc sometime. there's a standard spreadsheet that you will always see in the back of your packet, giving status of the macrofinancials of the bond, how much has been appropriated, how much has been expended. again, the macrofinancials, will always be there, each one will give a presentation of the type that you saw that the bond folks give today, where they'll summarize progress, milestones, and we've gone back and forth with different summaries that the committee has looked at in those specific presentations. there's been a varying level of detail, and some of the liaisons have experienced -- it's been confusing. and the confusion was shouldn't we try to come to a more standardized template in similar formats for each bond program that would help your understanding of it, so that's the nugget of the idea. the department of public works is in agreement about that nugget of idea. they do the financial reporting for a lot of the bond programs since they manage them, even if the client is another depa

economy has opened up over the last few years under kim jong un, but further steps, let's say if we want to look at vietnam as a possible kind of template for an opening up, says it would require a certain liberalization, you know, societial, right, vietnam is still nominally a communist country. it has managed to transition into market economy while returning -- retaining its political system, but that kind of kmang will require chaksz to g from property rights protection to that kind of transformation is extremely risky from kim jong un's perspective. he has very little to gain personally, and he has very much to lose. we would be a little bit reluctant to necessarily view vietnam as a viable template for north korea to follow. >> excellent well, thank you very much for those thoughts head of asia research at varisk naple croft. to see what north korea wants from the talks, head to cnbc.com coming up on the show, the u.k. government warns the british economy could be 9% weaker in the event of a no deal brexit. we'll be live from westminster with the latest after this break. ♪ (butcher) we both know you're not just looking for pork cho

under this bill, the office of management and budget would be required to create a template for electronic consent forms and issue guidance to agencies requiring them to accept such forms. i appreciate the bipartisan way in which this bill was developed and thank the representative graves and kennedy for their diligent efforts to address this problem. this is a good, bipartisan bill and i urge my colleagues to support it. i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady reserves the balance of her time. the chair recognizes the gentleman from north carolina. mr. meadows: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise in support of h.r. 1079. the cases for constituents act introduced by the gentleman from louisiana, mr. graves, and as was mentioned, the gentleman from massachusetts, mr. kennedy. and i have some prepared remarks, mr. speaker, but let me just deviate from that for just a second. finally two people have come together to get rid of the archaic way that we have to get disclosures that only go to hurt our constituents that we aim to serve. i mean, you know, only in the g