everybody was getting ready to see the seattle seahawks battle the new england patriots in super bowl 49 womack airing this one day take a look at this video. it airs at 3:00 p.m. eastern and pacific on animal planet. who will win the title of most valuable puppy? here is a preview. he brought in puppies and so we can does reenact the whole thing. [laughter] gerri: i have to ask you how hard is it to be referee for the puppies? >> it is the most exhausting job i've ever had in my life. it is complete chaos. gerri: it looks like controlled chaos. >> we have dogs from shelters all up for adoption. >> these dogs are gorgeous. so how did you get this job? is the best job in the world? >> this is my fourth year, best job in the world. i've been here a long time in dog years. and i had a relationship as a tv host for years and this opportunity came up and i jumped at the chance. i submitted a crazy audition tape and that's how it happened. gerri: sometimes they actually look like they are playing. >> that is all we really care about is that they take a chew toy and get it into the end zone. gerri: ho

womack, mr. hudson, mr. messer and mrs. radewagen. the speaker pro tempore: under the speaker's announced policy of january 6, 2015, the gentleman from california, mr. garamendi, is recognized for 60 minutes as the designee of the minority leader. mr. garamendi: thank you very much. alzheimer's. alzheimer's. a word that brings fear and trauma to families all across america and indeed around the world. tonight we're going to spend our time talking about this dreaded disease, for which there is no known cure and which always ends in death. i'd like now to turn to my colleagues, this being a bipartisan special order hour unusual, to be sure, but absolutely appropriate, given the fact that this illness affects virtually every american family. i'd like now to turn to mr. goodlatte, our colleague from virginia. mr. goodlatte: i thank the gentleman from california for organizing this special order for one hour to talk about the blight that we face here in america and i'm sure in many other countries around the world, known as alzheimer's. an

daniel womack with the dow company, 25 years. [applause] >> just in case you doubted there was a reason to remain a committed partner, you get these -- after 25 years you get these remarkable weights. [laughter] >> general electric has also been with us for 25 years. [applause] >> little known fact that it happens to be one of the best squash players in all the world of government relations. pretty narrow universe. roman gabriel with pru den shall financial. they've been with us for 25 years. [applause] paoeurpb /* and then last richard buckley. they've been with us for 20 years. [applause] >> thanks. give a hand for all of their outstanding support. [applause] i want to take a minute to talk a little. the goal of this initiative is to make state government work in the most affect the cost-efficient ways possible. the state government touches lives and touches people's lives in so many ways. the initiative focuses on improving the effectiveness of course to government functions and have the state can hire and develop talented tee

womack our government requires compromise to function. it goes without saying that when we are politically divided as a nation less intense to get done but such division is no license to go above as the president has suggested''. the genius of our government is allows for the collection of ideas and opinions it allows these ideas to work together to find common ground. once that is reached the laws are enacted. they're president does not represent that many different views of the country but obviously congressman from all over this geographical area member present those views. there are elected by the people directly in the there is a disagreement in congress how immigration should be handled that meet sarah is disagreement in the country out immigration should be handled. the president cannot imagine everyone agrees with his plan is the best plan purpose is the job of congress to find compromises to solutions that most people can agree with them particular right here in the united states senate where it takes 60 votes to pass legislation

and i want to read to you a comment made by steve womack a republican congressman from arkansas.nn yesterday. it's a hell of a position to be in. i just can't imagine the frustration the speaker must have now. and fred as you know speaker boehner has been threatened multiple times by some of these really conservative congressmen. there are conservative republican senators who have tried to do the same thing to senate majority leader mitch mcconnell. but ultimately the senate passed the clean funding bill yesterday. and the house hasn't been able to do that. and speaker boehner is under a lot of pressure from these conservative congressmen. >> i guess what is different now, erin is as of that decision or that vote last night in the president signing it just before midnight that now you do have republican leadership which you're using this latest example as another way in which to push the discussion on the ousting of boehner. is that being taken very seriously in the rank and file? >> reporter: it certainly is. if it weren't being taken seriously, they -- speaker boehner probably

womack of arkansas. the speaker pro tempore: the chair announces the speaker's appointment pursuant to 10 u.s.c. 696 -a of the following members on the part of the house to the board of visitors to the united states naval academy. the clerk: mr. young of indiana and br rooney of florida. the speaker pro tempore: the chair announces the speaker's appointment pursuant to 14 u.s.c. 194 and the order of the house on january 6 2015, of the following member on the part of the house to the board of visitors to the united states coast forward academy. the clerk: mr. smith of nebraska. the speaker pro tempore: think chair announces' speaker's appointment pursuant to 10 u.s.c. 9355-a and the order of the house of january 6, 2015, of the following members on the part of the house to the board of visitors to the united states air force academy. the clerk: mr. lamb born of colorado and ms. mcsally of arizona. the speaker pro tempore: the chair announces the speaker's appointment pursuant to 46 u.s.c. 51312-b and the