williams: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members have five legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the bill. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. williams: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent that the exchange of letters between the committees of jurisdiction be included in the record. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. williams: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. williams: mr. speaker, i rise today in support of h.r. 4669, the d.o.e. and s.b.a. research act sponsored by my good friend, representative lalota from the great state of new york. our national laboratories provide some of the most cutting edge scientific research initiated by the u.s. government. the 17 national labs across the country help ensure we remain world leaders in a variety of disciplines, including our nation's self-defense. this legislation will ensure th

mr. williams history making efforts have helped put black owned firms on the map. have greatly help chip away at our nations racial gap. i give you mr. williams. >> thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you. i will give a little background on my personal history. and how it ties in to a large extent much of what you would be interested in. particularly relating to business formation. starting out i grew up in connecticut. my father worked for electric utility. what is interesting about that might mother worked out of the home. following my first exposure to entrepreneurship was an experience when my father was working for connecticut light and power. they went on strike. they went on strike and you think is very topical now if united auto workers situation. they went on strike he said strike pay is only $25 a week so how are we going to make a living? how my going to support a family? he sat down, high school educated ole. first went around visited friends could not get a job. secondly started looking through the newspaper. found there were a lot of ads people wa

military activity in the territory. sla floor, that's why union city police and that those can be william mr for him. but either i usually have an additional active and imperative that the territory was being exploited by may so military structures under the guise of various personnel training and retraining centers. they essentially begun to create basis there. that's all you're creating announced that the russians were a non pitch alert nationality. well passing the laws that limit the rights of non digital or nationalities in ukraine. and what did you see you were ukraine having received all the south eastern territories as a gift from the russian, people suddenly announced that the russians were a non digital or nationality in the territory. is that norma visible that i've seen? you know, it, could i teach, like all this put together, elected the decision. so in the war that neo nazi started in ukraine in 2014. do you, do you think so? lensky has the freedom to negotiate a settlement to this conflict. and i don't know the details, so of course it's difficult for me to judge, but i believ

bill williams as mr maidstone. imagine if this was wembley? 5c} imagine if this was wembley?hen helped save the club and is now then helped save the club and is now the director of football. i then helped save the club and is now the director of football.— the director of football. i have alwa s the director of football. i have always dreamt _ the director of football. i have always dreamt about - the director of football. i have always dreamt about being . the director of football. i have always dreamt about being a i the director of football. i have - always dreamt about being a multi millionaire and looking like robert redford. so it would be up there with all those things, i think! it is a far cry from cameroon with the manager grew up. word of maidstone's exploits has reached cameron's most famous dancer. i exploits has reached cameron's most famous dancer.— famous dancer. i am roger milla. i know you. — famous dancer. i am roger milla. i know you. sir- _ famous dancer. i am roger milla. i know you, sir. he _ famous dancer. i am roger milla. i know you, sir. he wished -

executive — assume you do evaluations of the executive team, how would you rate the performance of mr williamsns in the - chief executive? we do do evaluations in the board . chief executive? we do do l evaluations in the board and chief executive? we do do i evaluations in the board and with respect of mr read, is a tough job, tougher than the companies i have talked about because there are so many strands to this, so i think he was doing fine, huge pressures on him, and i must�*ve had four conversations when he said he was going to chuck it in and myjob was to be someone who would understand the pressures he was on because i think it would be difficult to find a replacement at this stage with the business in the state it is in. if i did not think he was doing satisfactory, i would have asked him to change things.— to change things. what about the renumeration _ to change things. what about the renumeration package, _ to change things. what about the renumeration package, based i to change things. what about the renumeration package, based on| to change things. what about the i renumeration p

mr. williams: after a season of early mornings and long hours in the field and staying focused in school, these young men showed dedication and strength and unwavering commitment to victory. i'm proud all their hard work and dedication throughout the year paid off. some of the bright and talented men and women prepare for their next endeavors i wish them best of luck for a brighter and more victorious future. gobert cats. in god we trust, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from hawaii seek recognition? >> mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the the gentlewoman from hawaii is recognized for one minute. ms. tokuda: the usda estimates $23 million were lost in revenue, property and livestock with 8,350 acres of agriculture lands burned, millions in sales were lost and water and irrigation infrastructure destroyed and everything from crops to machinery and fencing incinerated on that fateful day. in addition to the fires, the 80-mile-per-

mr. williams, you shouldn't feel like, um, you know, this this is a done deal.s a living document that will continue to live and we will all hopefully continue to encourage each other to contribute, because we can always, uh, obtain more and more information about what? about all of our lives. and one area that i think is a real hard and emotional spot in our history and our recent history is redevelopment and redevelop, just really ripped everybody's communities apart, particularly in the a1 and a2 areas. and we feel it today and we just heard about it in a recent move to get rid of a supermarket that provides essential needs to a community that doesn't have the means to go elsewhere. and that was redevelopment land. so we continue to be faced with what happened during redevelop. and i know that there is this discussion about how we address that, but it's been a very important part. i think, of the african american community and communities that were particularly residing in the western addition that we should always continue to think about. and then finally, i

mr. quentin williams. let me tell you, a little bit about his history here. when i was first elected to congress, my first order of business was to get the justice department to put a consent decree on the city of miami police officers. the police department because they had killed seven men in seven months. seven unarmed black men in seven months. my community was about to explode. so i was able to get the obama administration to move them down to the bottom of the list. so that when you put a consent decree on the police force, that means that the federal government comes in and they come up with prescriptions and everything for you to get better, to do better. mr. quentin williams, according to the police department, trained every single miami police officer. we had a police department that would shoot without asking questions. they would kill anybody. especially black men and black boys. under this consent decree, it took at all -- took almost 10 years. i think you came up at the end. he's a retired fbi agent. we've been working with him. he's been workin

when they asked his name plato cornelius williams that it was mr. greene a code name he used in the alliance household. williams had gone obsessing on his revenge. he been resolved to track her down and cut her tongue out. unable to locate louis williams had the best thing he would that mr. greene and get her address. williams found andrew greene's name and office in the city directory followed him home one day and memorized his routine. 1 p.m. it's hour platte read the afternoon. he was unaware that he be making headlines by the following day. he lived off fifth avenue near the vanderbilts and the carnegies. a millionaires row. his fleet class company had captured the region's lucrative accounts, such the new york state capitol in albany and metropolitan opera have been hot. he took home an annual salary. $1 million, approximately $30 million in 2023. monies. he was a virtual doppelganger her for andrew a definite look alike. they were both wealthy, had a similar persona. one was virtuous, while the other vicious a corrupt, weak man. there were the

williams. he's a royal commentator with whom we have spoken numerous times. mr. fitz williams. it's good to have you with us. um we, we've usually, we've spoken there been good occasions. this of course is not one of those positive occasions um, but for a senior british royal to make public diagnosis like this. it's unprecedented. isn't it is totally on the person that i think it is assign monday. every moment. makes sense to speak of the creates that wrote an image creates a way of doing things because if you consider looking back to the queen size of the georgia, 6 who died of lung cancer was off by the stress, especially the more and also been smoking and those 2 huge cancer was only mentioned given to wish, but this is a complete 2 different departure and we saw an aspect of it. i think it was very helpful for the key to subjects when he went in to the london send, it comes to mention for a line, a log, frustrated operation. and subsequently when he put suvan, this is the state and provide for your brothers the national health services website. i have 2 numbers of which see

mr. williams, which is generally have to be said, there's also that also applies to added it. and so that's where they undergo safety assessments before approval said on permissible. daily intake levels are established for asked to tell you this is 40 milligrams per kilo of body weight. and crop of someone waiting 70 p, those we'd have to drink 9 to 14. cal must have drinks with aspartame. this all consuming, not much in good time thing does the help do using that advised german. these federal institute for risk assessment says scientific panels have concluded that there are no health concerns with aspartame, provided that the acceptable daily intake is not exceed. artificial sweeteners have a complex effect on the body damage the got also plays a role in this respect to the intestinal flora. the micro biome is influenced or can be influenced by artificial sweetness and that can have far reaching consequences. discussions are ongoing about the possible influence of aspartame on diabetes or on a visa t. there's even a discussion relating to outside of time of his policy. it's a

but at the same time mr william burns in egypt today in order to activate and push for the deal betweenhe israeli and hamas in order to end fighting for six weeks and releasing the hostages, it might pave the way for a negotiation and an end of the war. it is like this to biden trying to work hard for that so he heads —— sends the head of the cia to push for that. and there is fear inside rafah and eyewitnesses from rafah say they are afraid when they are sleeping, and how can they move, where do you go? there is nowhere safe in gaza. northern gazais nowhere safe in gaza. northern gaza is almost destroyed, so they have to go where they can be protected and find their needs. a, be protected and find their needs. �* .., . be protected and find their needs. �* u, . ., needs. a concerning time for --eole needs. a concerning time for peeple there- _ we can now cross live and speak to ian parmeter, a research scholar at the australian national university and former australian ambassador to lebanon. what are the implications of this much anticipated offensive in rafah? i think there are severa

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mrs. williams upon millions of taxpayers. money from america has been popping up key if she thinks that they need to understand and need to know where that money is going . next are to the documentary nuclear watchdog supervisors. the workers whose job is to detect the traces of nuclear weapons and the vs. an emergency by the chevy image shows the patient unix, but then you put the stopper won't even go in and they put me on a couple days appreciate it. but if you knew josh, but then you would just give them a one shot to the left of selling. so that's just for me just so that's where you know, view them. steve is just the fluid was the components. the sensor only has a vigil. i'm losing you, but i do have to make sure that people come to you have levels of it so frustrated with as much. it's going to get the show you a different level may assist you more when you do it on different shifts and which the technology you can throw in the let's just sponsor suspicious go out. i don't know if it was a go or you need the course to just go in and put in the vs. i mean it comes good. it's difficult.

mr. williams is a gentleman. a substantive confirmation. reading this motion. skimmed it, more so. i probably said some choice things about the way things were told. used to be in a date and time we had 60 minutes. we had this great rapport. it is for all of the world to see. i just want to make sure that you answer the questions. >> i told you what happened. past that we had no conversation >> you did not have a meeting with him in the conference room to discuss. >> no. in the tool of my office this week introducing some financial documents, that financial document was given to me. i'm not even sure if that was given to me and i think there was a document in the kong -- congress room. i don't believe that i had any conversation with him that is substantive related to this. i have had conversations with him since he filed a motion but they would not be substantive to this. he is threatening very nice sermons that have been done. we've had conversations about did you listen to that sermon. things of that nature. in relation to this because i think he needed to be kind. >> let's star

mr. producer but shelly williams was my society director traveling around the country with those stories that's where she and i got our first interaction she's a trooper there is a motion and a second for ms. shelly williams. >> all right. a special, special equities our mayor london breed will give a word london breed. >> (clapping) so first of all, bryan you talked about all those incredible up and running stars but didn't recognize our own iep star rodney jackson junior who let me tell you something not only in motown but also in across the bay this guy is incredible star and inspiration in the arts and i am so proud born and raised in san francisco in the fillmore community and i just like to see him grow and thrive that's why we're here today and why the the wiz is so important to san francisco let me dully i'm sfrurp excited because people forgot our relevant history of what things used to be like especially for african-american we going to to the shows and weren't a lot of things for us to see in fact, not the social media and all those other digital things we have now but had lik

mr. billy dee williams. >> well, i appreciate this, thank you. >> byron: it's an honor to have you.ibing your book, i described it to think colleague as a romantic walk through harlem, through hollywood, and through history. it's a wonderful book. you're 86 years young. >> 87 in april. >> byron: 87 in april. so i want to start looking at a clip at what one generation knows you primarily, from your work in the "star wars" series, as lando calrissian. >> we would be honored if you would join us. >> i had no choice, they arrived right before you did. i'm sorry. >> i'm sorry too. >> byron: what was it like for you playing that role? as we both recall, it was a controversial role that you play, right? because in the first "star wars," there were no black people. they brought you in. and you've made clear you didn't play it as a black man? >> no, no. i try to stay away from the whole stereotypical perspective. i don't find anything interesting about it. it's no fun. i tend to view myself as part of the universe. they told me the character's name, calrissian. i said, "that's an armenian na

amna: william brangham with the latest in mr. trump's ongoing legal cases. see more of our poll online including what americans think about trump's immunity claim at pbs.org/newshour. geoff: in the days other headlines, southern california tonight is keeping watch for more flooding and landslides as a record rain storm to ease. los angeles saw more than half its yearly average rainfall in the two day day lose. this triggered also nearly 400 mudslides. today, some of those inspecting the damage saved the storms are a reminder that climate change is real. >> we are having record highs in the summertime, and then these incredible storms we've never had before that they are calling once every 100 year storms. we've had two of them since august. geoff: so far, the storm is blamed for six deaths across california. in the middle east, hamas has reacted to a new proposal for a cease-fire in gaza and the key mediator says it is positive. this would include an extended pause in fighting and release of israeli hostages. the prime minister of qatar announced this alongs

mr. williams said or not, but the market is sort of trading in a strange range. it seems that there's sort of a tight spot where people are looking for any kind of a little bit of a tip to just kind of scoop stocks. so for me to pick one would be sort of irresponsible. i think right now we're seeing a nice little rally in the spiders coming into the close. liz: i'm glad you put it that way. especially when you can see so much of the movement down on the floor of the nyse. teddy -- [laughter] he just talked about how they're hunting again for perhaps another catalyst. where are they going to find it? where are investors looking at the moment? if. >> well, i think, liz, this is the problem, you know? we're exiting earnings, just about done. the earnings have come in better than expected which has been the case for many, many quarters. going back almost as far as i can remember. and it's always been a reasonably good period for the markets. but as we exit earnings, then the focus returns to all the unknowns that are out there, and they're still there. it's the direc

mr. williams. >> thank you, mr.chairman. >> administrator bhott, thank you for your comments regarding id1 bill happening in my -- it's happening in my district in syracuse new york and in particular in your comments you said that the purpose of this project and many others is to reconnect communities. you may know that the 15th ward in syracuse was particularly harmed in the minority community there historically black community there was actually cut in half and really never recovered, you know, from the original construction of i81 and, of course, this project goes along way towards restoring that community in particular. i wouldn't expect you to know exactly the details but i'm looking for your advice and counsel. where this runs martin luther elementary school, the highway is going to shift slightly to the east creating a green zone and green space that has never existed before. now, my hope is that because it exists on currently on federal property that there will be a a lot of transparency and inclusion in the

mr. emetadi. good morning hello , tell me, how do you evaluate william burns' trip to the region?the name of god, the most merciful, while congratulating the verses of shabaniyeh, i must say that what is happening is not the first time that there has been a war between israel and gaza in the past four months. in fact, because of the kind of view that israel has, it is either to suspend all negotiations or they are actually waiting for this to destroy hamas within the framework of a single view. it means that they adjust their views, speaking on the side of israel in the sense that israel wants, therefore hamas wants it is very characteristic of a human logic and a logic within the framework of the united nations charter. the opposite party does not have this demand, in fact, it does not have this logic because it has the brutal nature of the crime in the past. that is why, in fact, the visit of the head of the cia to egypt is not he doesn't agree with the killing of people and he wants to go on the path of destruction of hamas and these meetings. and these consultations tell many

mr. williams, to suspend the rules and pass h.r. 1102 on which the yeas and nays are ordered. the clerk will report the title. h.r. 7102. the clerk: h.r. 7102, a bill to establish an office of native american affairs within the small business administration and for other purposes. the speaker pro tempore: will the house suspend the rules and pass the bills? members will vote this rules. this is a 15-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: on this vote, the yeas are 402, the nays are 16. with 2/3 being in the affirmative, the rules are suspended. bill is passed. without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20, the unfinished business is to vote on the motion of the gentlewoman from texas, ms. granger, to suspend the rules and pass h.r.

mr. williams of texas records thank you very much mark car dealer not insurance guy so let me put that uphere. the crisis at our southern borders spiraled of a controlled by an administration is a little to nothing to secure the border and keep americans safe. this increase in illegal immigration raises concerns and how the increase in migrants coming down across the border is impacting our financial network and open the door to financial crimes. money laundering drug and human trafficking and financial fraud will continue to plague our communities if nothing is done i recently introduced the value when the financial impacts of illegal immigration act which requires to include legal immigration risk and emerging threat to our financial system of the inner board provide recommendation to mitigate these risks. our states and cities are not equipped to deal the influx of millions of migrants who have a significant strain on the public resources. we muscle government agencies accountable the report on how illegal immigration impacts main street in the larger financial system. so secretary el

mr. williams from texas. >> i am a car dealer not insurance guy. the crisis at the southern border has spiraled out of control and the biden administration has done little or nothing to secure the border and keep americans safe. the illegal immigration raises concerns on how the increase of migrants coming across the border is impacting our financial network and opening the door to financial crimes. money laundering, drug and human trafficking and financial fraud will continue to impact our communities if nothing is done. easily evaluated the financial impact of illegal immigration which requires fsoc to include illegal immigration risk and emerging threat to the financial system in their annual report and provide recommendations to mitigate these risks. our states and cities are not equipped to deal with the influx of millions of migrants who put a significant strain on a public resources. we must hold government agencies accountable to report how illegal immigration impacts main street and the larger financial system. secretary yellen, this will

got our wires crossed, that is guy running for sheriff back in 2020, john williams saying he would not cooperate with ice, which mr. attorney general, is what a sanctuary city is, right? >> that is right. i'm disappointed in that, i couldn't disagree more on that opinion and i encourage him to change from that policy and work with law enforcement. that does not speak for law enforcement members that i work with and i know it does not speak for the sheriffs around georgia. i lay this squarely at the feet of the mayor and three or four members that ran under the socialist ticket in athens, georgia. they chopped the wood that built the fire and lit the match and created this environment where folks felt they couldn't work with law enforcement and now trying to say it is not them and that is wrong. >> steve: proof is in the pudding, mr. attorney general, is athens, georgia, now working with ice? >> i hope they are. i hope this uproar and realizing that we have lost a life, we need to work together. they have changed it. the president of the united states could do something at the border and deport those convicted of c

back in 1992, the liberal mp was a mr shakespeare, believed to be related to william shakespeare!ed from 50 people up to 18,000 people, in the constituency has been held by the conservatives since 2005. indeed, at the last general election, it was won in 2019 by peter bone, and that is the reason there is a by—election here now. joining me to explain more is more from bbc northampton. peter bone was the mp and now he isn't, now we have a by—election, as why has that happened? last now we have a by-election, as why has that happened?— has that happened? last year, the former mp — has that happened? last year, the former mp peter _ has that happened? last year, the former mp peter bone _ has that happened? last year, the former mp peter bone was - has that happened? last year, the former mp peter bone was found l has that happened? last year, the l former mp peter bone was found to have broken rules on sexual misconduct. he has denied those allegations, but was suspended from the house _ allegations, but was suspended from the house of commons for six weeks, and that_ the house of c

mr. williams. >> thank you for being here. i am a car dealer in texas. we have multifamily properties in texas. i know what has been pushing this rent control. they will tell me what i will make. it takes away from me wanting to do things. most of the family property is part of their initiative to socialize this. they do not have the authority to enact these kinds of rent controls. enacting rent controls has the opposite effect. it gives people from having places to live. lack of investment, you would not see that. all of that is what happens. the focus should be shifted toward increasing housing supply work producing inflation. lower interest rates and doing away with regulation. it is really hard to go borrow money when you have a gap on what you're going to make. one of these factors will really desperately to an increase in home development and investment. you are worried about the and permitting of rent caps and other regulations. do you think they should make it even more difficult to develop housing and discourage people from building? >> it is a

mr. williams for five minutes per. >> thank you very much and thank you director for b being here im fromexas and a car dealer in texas. i own multifamily properties in texas. i know the white house has been pushing and rent controls are going to tell me what i am going to make it takes away meat wanting to do things. and multifamily properties part of the initiative is to socialize the housing industry and the law is very clear it does not have the authority to enact these types of rent controls it is asserting yourself into that freak marking acting rent control of the operative effects that keeps people for me wanting to build it does with competition at catesby from having places to live it. we'd see reduced housing supplied by you getting into the market eight lack of investment you not see that. costing push on to other tenants is what happens they focus to be shifted toward i believe increasing housing supply by reducing inflation. lowering interest rates and getting the supply chain under control and join with regulation for people like me want to build and help people. it is real

william. but obviously mr he 45 minutes before. he pulled out 45 minutes before.terious, mysterious. >> and obviously king charles being unwell and who being a little unwell and who was there at front of the parade? >> we've got images of >> we've got some images of bustling himself forward. >> look that. >> look at that. >> look at that. >> prince andrew, who is no longer a working royal, pushed his way to the front . fergie's his way to the front. fergie's with him. dear me, why do you want to see her? >> can you think of a sentence involving the words scrape, bottom, and barrel ? yes. bottom, barrel and barrel? yes. >> he's loitering outside. >> and he's loitering outside. he's introducing people to whoever's conducting the service for the late greek king. and he's just revelling in every moment of it, isn't he? it is not. a great look. might be down there. >> it's an absolute disgrace . >> it's an absolute disgrace. honestly, those pictures go around the world now. very rarely do i have anything in agreement with the daily mirror, but i'm absolutely with them

mr speaker. and it was actually following a landmark 2019 high court case that the previous government established a statutory inquiry led by sir wyn williams is uncovering exactly what went wrong. mr speaker, and it is right that that inquiry is allowed to do its work. but also, mr speaker , following the also, mr speaker, following the high court case, the government established an independent adviser board established not one but three different compensation schemes . and as as compensation schemes. and as as of now, over two thirds of people have received full and final offers because what we are focussed on is making sure that the victims get the justice and the victims get the justice and the compensation that they deserve, mr speaker, this information about 2016 has just come to light. >> i think, this week, which is precisely why i'm asking about it . consider considering the it. consider considering the prime minister's foreign secretary was running the government in 2016, and one of the prime ministers current cabinet office ministers was the post office minister. has he thought to ask either of them what they knew in 2016? >> no.