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in texas. if you live in el paso not dallas, you are not as valuabl to the advertisers so we will kick you off. surely, that can't be ok. >> justice kagan? justice kavanaugh? >> upon the deference to the legislative findings point, my memory is that there is a trial. >> yes, that's turner 2. maybe there will be a paxton 2. >> right, but there s't just congress said this, that is good to go, there was a trial about th? >> sure, we are happy to go to trial. >> that is all i wanted to ask. >> on common carrier, if a company says we are not a common carrier and we d't want to be, can the state make them into a common carrier? >> that's a great question. that was the first question i had when ce to this case. the answer is no. if you are not a common carrie yocannot become one. that is why it is important to think of it a compass to te you where the line is. i would urge the crtf you are interested, we he talked about reading the professor's article. e thing that struck me as strange was wait, they
in texas. if you live in el paso not dallas, you are not as valuabl to the advertisers so we will kick you off. surely, that can't be ok. >> justice kagan? justice kavanaugh? >> upon the deference to the legislative findings point, my memory is that there is a trial. >> yes, that's turner 2. maybe there will be a paxton 2. >> right, but there s't just congress said this, that is good to go, there was a trial about th? >> sure, we are happy to go to trial. >>...
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your texas national guard remains decisively engaged across 1,254 of texas boarder from el paso down to brownsville we are blocking illegal immigration, drug smuggling, weapon smuggling into this state. we do this in depth. we have boats on the rif, as you can see. we have drones in the sky. we have a radar truck right over there. that can track 300 targets at once. and if they get to the shore, as everyone just said, they're going to meet miles and miles of barriers. if they get through the barrier they're going to meet thousands of texas soldiers and thousands of d.p.s. troopers who are going to arrest them. so if you are around the world contemplating coming to do an illegal entry into the united states of america, you need to think twice about that. go somewhere else. or don't even begin your journey. if you get through that wire we're going to arrest you. [inaudible] president trump: sure. governor, i'll go and then -- governor at-bat boston: if -- governor abbott: if biden were here i'd tell him what i told him on he tarmac in el paso. i handed him a one-beige dumont that liste
your texas national guard remains decisively engaged across 1,254 of texas boarder from el paso down to brownsville we are blocking illegal immigration, drug smuggling, weapon smuggling into this state. we do this in depth. we have boats on the rif, as you can see. we have drones in the sky. we have a radar truck right over there. that can track 300 targets at once. and if they get to the shore, as everyone just said, they're going to meet miles and miles of barriers. if they get through the...
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to sign up in texas? is it facebook accepting advertising money from texas corporations? >> that quti has not been resolved by any of the texas courts. as i read it, you have to have customers in texas. you've entered into contractual relationships with texans. >> justice jackson? >> justice barrett had my same thought. i just want to crify. so this doesn't speak to business decision not to offer services in texas because their requirements are too burdensome? instead, you're offerin siness in texas and everywhere else but you are prohibiting them from discriminati ainst people on the bas their geography, in texas. >> yes, your honor. >> thank you. >> rebuttal, mr. clement? >> just a few points in rettal. as to the common carrier, the two classic emes of common carrier status msing here. one is you put transtt or carried message fm int a to point b. that is not iwhat's going on here. disseminate means to spread broadly which means you are in the expressive enterprise business. the zero tradition of treati
to sign up in texas? is it facebook accepting advertising money from texas corporations? >> that quti has not been resolved by any of the texas courts. as i read it, you have to have customers in texas. you've entered into contractual relationships with texans. >> justice jackson? >> justice barrett had my same thought. i just want to crify. so this doesn't speak to business decision not to offer services in texas because their requirements are too burdensome? instead, you're...
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texas says that in mind. we essentially have to do business in texas and we cannot diriminate against users based on geographic location in texa if we lose this, including the idea that we could be forced to engage in this activity in texas , we would fundamentally have to chgehe way that we provide our service, in order to engage -- in order to provide anything like the service that we went to , while not engaging in viewpoint discrimiti. we have tolinate certain areas of each entirely. we just would not talk about suiciderevention anymore because we would not talk about -- we have tfire out how to engage in mo content moderation or itial discretion to get us to a level where we a me benign and we do not run afoul of texas's law. the record reflects that youtube would have to increase its appeal process 100olin order to comply with texas law. i'm happy to talk more authe common carrier issue. the was an illusion earlier about how section 230 treats my client's website. this is subsection six, whh we cite in
texas says that in mind. we essentially have to do business in texas and we cannot diriminate against users based on geographic location in texa if we lose this, including the idea that we could be forced to engage in this activity in texas , we would fundamentally have to chgehe way that we provide our service, in order to engage -- in order to provide anything like the service that we went to , while not engaging in viewpoint discrimiti. we have tolinate certain areas of each entirely. we...
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visit ncicap.org] >> from eagle pass texas, we go live to brownsville, texas, where president biden is set to make remarks also at the u.s. southern border. live coverage on c-span. pres. biden: i think the american people should know how much combination of risk, work and dedication there is to try to get this done. anyway. amazing. it's amazing. >> thank you. it's time for remarks and we first invite you to your seats, we'll escort you this way. pres. biden: ok. pres. biden: where am i going? >> right over there. pres. biden: again, thank you. as my mother would say, please excuse my back, i apologize. folks. good afternoon. before we start i'd like to say a few words about the devastating wildfires that are scorching the texas up and downhandle and northwest oklahoma. -- texas panhandle and northwest oklahoma. yesterday, one of the biggest fire events in texas history, more than one million acres of texas land burned. from the start i directed my team to help protect people in the communities threatened by these fires. in response to specific requests from the state, we've already h
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host: you are leading the texas republican delegation in backing the texas governor greg abbott in his efforts to be against the biden administration policies. why do you think texas should take the lead on this instead of the federal government? guest: because we have to. because the federal government is not doing his job. texas has to step up because the federal government will not do its job. the policy of the biden administration is an open border, period. i've been to shelby park twice in the last month and a half, once before texas took control them once after texas took control and we are doing what we have to because the federal government will not. host: would you recommend other border state governors taking similar actions? would you recommend the governors of say arizona and new mexico do the same thing? guest: they better because the cartels have moved the flow since texas stood up and started defending our own border. the cartels have moved the flow over to arizona and california. remember, 24 governors across the united states supported governor abbott. some are sending
host: you are leading the texas republican delegation in backing the texas governor greg abbott in his efforts to be against the biden administration policies. why do you think texas should take the lead on this instead of the federal government? guest: because we have to. because the federal government is not doing his job. texas has to step up because the federal government will not do its job. the policy of the biden administration is an open border, period. i've been to shelby park twice in...
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the gentleman from texas is recognized. the gentleman from texas reserves. the gentleman from missouri is recognized. mr. smith: i yield 30 seconds to the gentlelady from new york, ms. tenney. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized. ms. tenney: thank you, mr. speaker. as a small business owner for a long time inup state new york, i join my colleagues in supporting h.r. 7024, the tax relief for american families and workers about. this kmp rehencive package -- this comprehensive package was inthaipped critical feedback from everyday americans across this nation through field hearings conducted by the ways and means committee. h.r. 7024 will have a meaningful impact in my constituents in new york's 24th district from hardworking manufacturers, multigeneration family farm, this package will have wide-ranging benefits for so many americans. i yield. mr. smith: reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from texas. mr. roy: reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from missouri is recognized. mr. smith: i recogni
the gentleman from texas is recognized. the gentleman from texas reserves. the gentleman from missouri is recognized. mr. smith: i yield 30 seconds to the gentlelady from new york, ms. tenney. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized. ms. tenney: thank you, mr. speaker. as a small business owner for a long time inup state new york, i join my colleagues in supporting h.r. 7024, the tax relief for american families and workers about. this kmp rehencive package -- this comprehensive...
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the gentleman from texas. mr. williams: i reserve. ms. velazquez: i yield as much time as he may consume, mr. mcgarvey. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from kentucky is recognized. >> i rise in support of h.r. 3511, service disabled veterans veteran opportunities in small business act. i'm grateful that the bill is on the floor today. i will echo my remarks of congressman lalota and owe a debt of gratitude to the men and women who are willing to fight for us and injured in their service and it's up to us to support our veterans coming out of the military as much as we support them going in especially support them going in especially especially those who return with the wounds of service. both visible and invisible. so many veterans come home looking for ways to continue serving their communities, including by starting small businesses. and the small business administration does a great job of connecting veteran entrepreneurs to critical resources they need to start businesses. but the federal government mus
the gentleman from texas. mr. williams: i reserve. ms. velazquez: i yield as much time as he may consume, mr. mcgarvey. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from kentucky is recognized. >> i rise in support of h.r. 3511, service disabled veterans veteran opportunities in small business act. i'm grateful that the bill is on the floor today. i will echo my remarks of congressman lalota and owe a debt of gratitude to the men and women who are willing to fight for us and injured in their...
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gentlelady from texas reserves. the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. roy: i thank the speaker. i would note that the gentleman, for whom i have a great deal of respect, was just using a lot of the arguments i've heard over and over again, and it's something that we've come to understand in this town as what we call the glossary. when you run out of the sort of, what are we actually going to fight over, we just bring out all the terms, right? we talk about, oh, we only have a slim majority. i will remind my colleagues on this side of the aisle, the democrats had a slim majority when they jammed through numerous massive bills, whether it was obamacare, whether we're talking about the inflation reduction act. yet here we sit, and we're walking away from the majority that we were given to use that majority to use the power of the purse, to stop an executive branch that is out of control. a continuing resolution will continue to fund biden's border, war on our border. independents not just biden. it's the radical progressive democrats as a whole. it's a war
gentlelady from texas reserves. the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. roy: i thank the speaker. i would note that the gentleman, for whom i have a great deal of respect, was just using a lot of the arguments i've heard over and over again, and it's something that we've come to understand in this town as what we call the glossary. when you run out of the sort of, what are we actually going to fight over, we just bring out all the terms, right? we talk about, oh, we only have a slim...
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that's what ken paxton's example is been in texas. in north carolina, we elected a republican -- we haven't elected it republican attorney general since 1896. we've been right on the precipice of it. serving in congress, there is an open seat in north carolina and we need more soldiers on the field who can make a difference like ken has done in texas. the state attorney general tool is one of the most effective the tool bag. we've got to fight back. it's another aspect of what can just said that among people who tend to be conservative, the fact that someone brings a charge, no matter how crazy or how inventive or novel the application of a particular statute to allege a crime, people tend to be repelled or pullback. they pullback and respectful fear or disconnection. when you see the corruption we've seen in the system, that no longer can be the case. we got to lean in. we've also got to use every tool at our disposal to fight them back. that's why i'm going to run for north carolina's attorney general. [applause] >> stephen, what's
that's what ken paxton's example is been in texas. in north carolina, we elected a republican -- we haven't elected it republican attorney general since 1896. we've been right on the precipice of it. serving in congress, there is an open seat in north carolina and we need more soldiers on the field who can make a difference like ken has done in texas. the state attorney general tool is one of the most effective the tool bag. we've got to fight back. it's another aspect of what can just said...
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roy: i thank my friend from texas. i get no great joy of being on the floor of the house of representatives and talking about something as important and solemn as the removal of a secretary, one of our departments, particularly one as important as the department that is in charge of homeland security. this individual who was appointed and then confirmed by the united states senate, and this is one of the highest charges we have as members of the united states house of representatives. the charge by my colleagues on the side of the aisle, particularly the ranking member on the rules committee, that this is a political exercise or that there are individuals taking, quote, orders from former president trump, i think indicates the extent to which my colleagues on the side of the aisle desperately want to make this political. my colleagues on the side of the aisle desperately want to take the abject and total failure of democrat leadership on the southern border, resulting in death and destruction of the american people, th
roy: i thank my friend from texas. i get no great joy of being on the floor of the house of representatives and talking about something as important and solemn as the removal of a secretary, one of our departments, particularly one as important as the department that is in charge of homeland security. this individual who was appointed and then confirmed by the united states senate, and this is one of the highest charges we have as members of the united states house of representatives. the...
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texas has spent $12.5 billion on the crisis. smuggleling organizations -- smuggling organizations, $13 billion in 2022. immigration court backlog has increased from 1.3 billion cases to three million cases. i could go on and on. the fentanyl numbers have gone from 4800 pounds in fiscal year 2020. to now we are in excess of i think 40,000 pounds or something in those estimates. the terror watch list. 11 total fiscal year 17 to 2020. 331 total fiscal years 2021 to 2024 under biden. these are concerning results of open borders. would the gentleman agree? mr. green: absolutely. mr. roy: that's a fair characterization plus more and stuff you got replete in the documentation. i would ask if i might introduce in the record four documents since i have been working on this for a while. to counter the point of the ranking member this is somehow political. this is a response to president trump. if the gentleman wants to give the president a call down to mar-a-lago and explain what i was doing in iowa the last month i would appreciate him d
texas has spent $12.5 billion on the crisis. smuggleling organizations -- smuggling organizations, $13 billion in 2022. immigration court backlog has increased from 1.3 billion cases to three million cases. i could go on and on. the fentanyl numbers have gone from 4800 pounds in fiscal year 2020. to now we are in excess of i think 40,000 pounds or something in those estimates. the terror watch list. 11 total fiscal year 17 to 2020. 331 total fiscal years 2021 to 2024 under biden. these are...
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host: you are leading the texas republican delegation in backing the texas governor greg abbott in his efforts to be against the biden administration policies. why do you think texas should take the lead on this instead of the federal government? guest: because we have to. because the federal government is not doing his job. texas has to step up because the federal government will not do its job. the policy of the biden administration is an open border, period. i've been to shelby park twice in the last month and a half, once before texas took control them once after texas took control and we are doing what we have to because the federal government will not. host: would you recommend other border state governors taking similar actions? would you recommend the governors of say arizona and new mexico do the same thing? guest: they better because the cartels have moved the flow since texas stood up and started defending our own border. the cartels have moved the flow over to arizona and california. remember, 24 governors across the united states supported governor abbott. some are sending
host: you are leading the texas republican delegation in backing the texas governor greg abbott in his efforts to be against the biden administration policies. why do you think texas should take the lead on this instead of the federal government? guest: because we have to. because the federal government is not doing his job. texas has to step up because the federal government will not do its job. the policy of the biden administration is an open border, period. i've been to shelby park twice in...
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the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. self: mr. speaker, i'll point out the recently approved national defense authorization act indeed pitted -- pivoted our hard power, our military power towards the indo-pacific. this is a critical, an important piece of building our alliances across the indo-pacific so we can have a coherent, coordinated approach towards the c.c.p. i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas reserves. the gentleman from new york is recognized. mr. meeks: mr. speaker, i have no further speakers and am prepared to close. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. meeks: i yield myself as much time as i may consume for the purpose of closing. with growing instability in the indo-pacific and freedom under threat globally, the quad is more important than ever for upholding regional rules and helping maintain stability. regional rules, high values and standards, that's what this is all about. and that's why i'm thankful that we are able to work in a bipartisan manner collectiv
the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. self: mr. speaker, i'll point out the recently approved national defense authorization act indeed pitted -- pivoted our hard power, our military power towards the indo-pacific. this is a critical, an important piece of building our alliances across the indo-pacific so we can have a coherent, coordinated approach towards the c.c.p. i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas reserves. the gentleman from new york is recognized. mr....
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for what purpose does the gentlelady from texas seek recognition? for what purpose does the gentlelady from ohio seek recognition? >> i rise to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. ms. kaptur: i rise to recognize the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children, best known as w.i.c. i hail from a state where this food program is a lifeline. a state that lags behind the nation in low birth weight babies and high infant deaths. this week me the program marked 50 years of p providing women and children with necessary and nutritious sources. ohio's ninth district, my home, is one of the first w.i.c. programs in our state. our children need it. lieu cats county's program serbs more than 10,000 residents across 18 sites with funds of over $750,000. the program has helped reduce premature death, reduce fetal and infant deaths and increase access to prenatal care. w.i.c. provides mohrs and children with access t
for what purpose does the gentlelady from texas seek recognition? for what purpose does the gentlelady from ohio seek recognition? >> i rise to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. ms. kaptur: i rise to recognize the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children, best known as w.i.c. i hail from a state where this food program is a lifeline. a...
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. >> i now recognize the gentle lady from texas for five minutes on the amendment in the nature of the substitute. >> thank you. >> i start this morning by describing this impeachment proceeding as vengeful impeachment, simply to get back at a performing member of the public sector who was directed by his boss, the president of the united states, to follow laws and policies. i say this to the american people will because we pretend that our work here today and every day we come to this congress having taken an oath is for the american people. there is no doubt that on this side of the aisle there is a committed and dedicated concern to the idea of sex trafficking, of horror, any form of drug trafficking, terrorists. there is no doubt that every member that i know on the democratic side of the aisle has been engaged vigorously and fighting against the terroristic acts, each and every one of them is a terroristic act to be trafficked, subjected to drug trafficking. all of these require the work to gather for the american people. today, we are being fooled that work is being done against
. >> i now recognize the gentle lady from texas for five minutes on the amendment in the nature of the substitute. >> thank you. >> i start this morning by describing this impeachment proceeding as vengeful impeachment, simply to get back at a performing member of the public sector who was directed by his boss, the president of the united states, to follow laws and policies. i say this to the american people will because we pretend that our work here today and every day we...
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hill, texas. steve is watching. you are on with the congressman. guest: this -- caller: this meant here is carrying the water and trying to cover up for item -- for biden. my niece lives near people pass, she broke her leg and they tried to take her to the er unit around people pass. they pay taxes and build that hospital, her and her family. they could not get my niece in because it was covered up with illegals. the people coming across the border illegally are supposed to get shots from polio, hepatitis a, hepatitis b. they're not doing that. they are allowing these people to come in and get in our schools and around our children. this man here, he is covering up for biden. host: trop is going to eagle pass -- trumpet is going to eagle pass, texas -- trump is going to. . eagle pass guest: guest:, texas. guest: i am not covering up for anybody. i can understand your frustration. more importantly, i hope -- was it your granddaughter that needed the help and assistance for her injury? was taken care of. we have a problem on the border. the question
hill, texas. steve is watching. you are on with the congressman. guest: this -- caller: this meant here is carrying the water and trying to cover up for item -- for biden. my niece lives near people pass, she broke her leg and they tried to take her to the er unit around people pass. they pay taxes and build that hospital, her and her family. they could not get my niece in because it was covered up with illegals. the people coming across the border illegally are supposed to get shots from...
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that's what came out of texas versus united states. states don't have standing. it's a blank check to make office as long as congress doesn't act. but when faced with an executive branch that refuses to carry out the law, the options in front of congress are what? the power of the purse. we can defund -- >> it raises issues to how you manage the funding issue. power of the person is one tool. the other is impeachment. we will come to that. the third area is to pass another law. true or false. under 212f currently the president would have emergency power to shut down the border. when he declares this emergency and says he needs tools, he has the tools. he can stop it immediately literally under existing law. why do we need changes to existing law? well, as we are trying to manage a system where we handle immigration, the current system is being exploited. i don't think the gentleman disagrees with this. where we have the general letter and spirit, operational security of the border. you cannot come in without papers. that is the baseline. but then there is legal i
that's what came out of texas versus united states. states don't have standing. it's a blank check to make office as long as congress doesn't act. but when faced with an executive branch that refuses to carry out the law, the options in front of congress are what? the power of the purse. we can defund -- >> it raises issues to how you manage the funding issue. power of the person is one tool. the other is impeachment. we will come to that. the third area is to pass another law. true or...
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why play texas? [laughter] not because it is easy, because it is hard. [laughter] that's the quote that we all know. [laughter] i want to say before we start that bill and i are soul brothers. when he was the senator from florida and i was the senator from texas, we bonded over nasa. there were a lot of people that said it is time for us to stop the shuttles, and -- end the shuttles, we should go full private and end nasa. that's where we were. bill and i felt it was important to have the private sector for the investment and creativity, but we knew the bases had to be nasa. it had to be the people who had built the first space stations and the people who knew that background to work with the private sector and that would be the best results. the result was the nasa reform act that bill and i cosponsored and passed. i think that now that bill was appointed administrator -- and that was a perfect choice -- you called me when i was in brussels and you said the president just called me himself and said you have to do this. end of course it probably your dre
why play texas? [laughter] not because it is easy, because it is hard. [laughter] that's the quote that we all know. [laughter] i want to say before we start that bill and i are soul brothers. when he was the senator from florida and i was the senator from texas, we bonded over nasa. there were a lot of people that said it is time for us to stop the shuttles, and -- end the shuttles, we should go full private and end nasa. that's where we were. bill and i felt it was important to have the...
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don't you want to vote, texas? [cheers and applause] then the next day he loses a court case and he goes on another rant and he talks about being a victim. the problem i have with all of that, whether it was the night of new hampshire or whether it was after this court case, at no point did he talk about the american people. at no point did he talk about the fact that we were $34 trillion in debt. yes. [cheers and applause] at no point did he talk about that only 31% of eighth graders are proficient in reading. at no point did he talk about an open border. at no point did he talk about the lawlessness in our cities. and at no point did he talk about the wars around the world. all he did was talk about himself. [cheers and applause] and you think about the fact that if anybody wants to get something done in america, you first have to win. and you look at any one of those general election polls, he's down by seven, he's down by seven, he's down by nine, on his best day he's even as far as margin of error. i'm in ever
don't you want to vote, texas? [cheers and applause] then the next day he loses a court case and he goes on another rant and he talks about being a victim. the problem i have with all of that, whether it was the night of new hampshire or whether it was after this court case, at no point did he talk about the american people. at no point did he talk about the fact that we were $34 trillion in debt. yes. [cheers and applause] at no point did he talk about that only 31% of eighth graders are...
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of the texas grid. well, the own reason there's any weakness of the grid is because we've had radical leftists embracing power schemes that have been funding our enemies in china and trying to promote a radical leftist agenda with unreliable energy. that's the truth. promoting wind mill power in texas, which on a windless day, oddly enough, hard to predict this, i know, doesn't produce a whole lot of power. or solar power which on a cloudy day doesn't, i know, again, hard to predict, doesn't produce a whole lot of power. so i don't know. if you have a deep freeze in the state of texas that shuts down the wind mill capacity and you have some other events going on like some frozen gas lines, you end up having some difficulties. when you've had a war on reliable power, as my leftist colleagues have been doing, you end up with problems with the grid. it's nationwide. we had rolling blackouts in california. texas has been able to staving off those kinds of blackouts because we're trying to fight through the
of the texas grid. well, the own reason there's any weakness of the grid is because we've had radical leftists embracing power schemes that have been funding our enemies in china and trying to promote a radical leftist agenda with unreliable energy. that's the truth. promoting wind mill power in texas, which on a windless day, oddly enough, hard to predict this, i know, doesn't produce a whole lot of power. or solar power which on a cloudy day doesn't, i know, again, hard to predict, doesn't...
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. >> thank you very much gentlemen from texas recognized with questions for the panel. >> i think the chairman, i thank you gentlemen for appearing before the committee. and i want to address a couple of issues, i know -- chairman greene you brought up your service. ipts i want to just echo one more time your fidelity that was questioned earlier inappropriately based on your past service of the military and in the congress and ask if there's anything to reiterate about service and commitment to the constitution of the united states and laws of the united states? thank you. >> so thank you, sir. let me just say a couple of points of observation. i would ask chairman greene if you agree that what we're seeing at the southern border what we're seeing happen due to open borders is -- unprecedented. >> yeah there's nothing in our history that rivals the -- depght depth and breath of the southern border where foreign agents not of a goth but mexican cartels seesed control and dead americans we've lost 54,000 i think it was in vietnam. ten-year war and two years lost 15,000 people to fentany
. >> thank you very much gentlemen from texas recognized with questions for the panel. >> i think the chairman, i thank you gentlemen for appearing before the committee. and i want to address a couple of issues, i know -- chairman greene you brought up your service. ipts i want to just echo one more time your fidelity that was questioned earlier inappropriately based on your past service of the military and in the congress and ask if there's anything to reiterate about service and...
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iy of texas at austin, professor of law immigration codirector here to talk about president biden and former president heading to the border today. they will both appear in different spots along the southern border. denise gilman, there is an executive action under consideration by president biden. i want to go over those and get your reaction before we get a phone calls here. using a section of the immigration and nationality act to bar migrants in seeking asylum is what he's considering, instituting a trigger mechanism to enforce restrictions after a certain number of illegal crossings, making it harder for migrants to pass initial screenings and quickly deporting others who don't meet those elevated asylum standards. talk about what is under consideration and will that address the recent surge that we are seeing? guest: it has been pretty clear in numerous studies and just looking at the patterns of migration over the years that these harsh border measures really don't deter migration. migration is motivated by the dangerous situations in home countries and not by whatever policies
iy of texas at austin, professor of law immigration codirector here to talk about president biden and former president heading to the border today. they will both appear in different spots along the southern border. denise gilman, there is an executive action under consideration by president biden. i want to go over those and get your reaction before we get a phone calls here. using a section of the immigration and nationality act to bar migrants in seeking asylum is what he's considering,...
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green: i yield two minutes to the gentleman from texas, mr. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. fallon: thank you, mr. chairman. thank you, madam speaker. i find it interesting that -- how many democrats or open border caucus member, i apologize for my redundancy there, are willing to house migrants in their own homes, madam speaker. none. zero. nada. they seem to all be for providing sanctuary, provided they don't have to provide it. alejandro mayorkas under oath testified before congress and claimed the border is no less secure than it was previously. does anyone in this chamber actually believe that? does anyone in this country believe that? so let's compare the first three years of president trump and biden's tenures. president trump first three year1, .63 million imlegal crossings. president biden 5.3 million. terror watch list suspects apprehended? president trump, eight in three years. joe biden, 361. chinese nationals, mostly of military age, military age men, entering illegally, last year under president trump, 4
green: i yield two minutes to the gentleman from texas, mr. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. fallon: thank you, mr. chairman. thank you, madam speaker. i find it interesting that -- how many democrats or open border caucus member, i apologize for my redundancy there, are willing to house migrants in their own homes, madam speaker. none. zero. nada. they seem to all be for providing sanctuary, provided they don't have to provide it. alejandro mayorkas under oath...
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texas has a constitutional authority to take care of its people. their first job of the government is to protect its citizens. and when texas has acted to do that, the biden administration and the president himself have intervened. they have taken him to court. they are cutting the razor wire. they are taking await measures the state of texas has taken out of desperation to protect its own on about this. the numbers and the actions. the 64 actions we have documented that president biden has specifically taken to open that border wide up. it is chris crystal clear his policy choices and secretary mayorkas' refusal to follow the law is driving this catastrophe. the biden administration has replaced detain and deport with catch and release. instead of order they have chosen for us disorder and chaos. rather than securing the homeland, they have ceded the homeland to cartels and traffickers. at the del rio sector alone, eagle pass, texas, they told us the cartels they are estimated, i think they said they are making $3.5 million a day trafficking human
texas has a constitutional authority to take care of its people. their first job of the government is to protect its citizens. and when texas has acted to do that, the biden administration and the president himself have intervened. they have taken him to court. they are cutting the razor wire. they are taking await measures the state of texas has taken out of desperation to protect its own on about this. the numbers and the actions. the 64 actions we have documented that president biden has...
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that's what ken paxton's example is been in texas. in north carolina, we elected a republican -- we haven't elected it republican attorney general since 1896. we've been right on the precipice of it. serving in congress, there is an open seat in north carolina and we need more soldiers on the field who can make a difference like ken has done in texas. the state attorney general tool is one of the most effective the tool bag. we've got to fight back. it's another aspect of what can just said that among people who tend to be conservative, the fact that someone brings a charge, no matter how crazy or how inventive or novel the application of a particular statute to allege a crime, people tend to be repelled or pullback. they pullback and respectful fear or disconnection. when you see the corruption we've seen in the system, that no longer can be the case. we got to lean in. we've also got to use every tool at our disposal to fight them back. that's why i'm going to run for north carolina's attorney general. [applause] >> stephen, what's
that's what ken paxton's example is been in texas. in north carolina, we elected a republican -- we haven't elected it republican attorney general since 1896. we've been right on the precipice of it. serving in congress, there is an open seat in north carolina and we need more soldiers on the field who can make a difference like ken has done in texas. the state attorney general tool is one of the most effective the tool bag. we've got to fight back. it's another aspect of what can just said...
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we are both from east texas, jasper, and newton, texas is where he was born. he wants to smu law school. even though he went to uva undergrad. we are both very blunt. he is a trial lawyer, a dogged and rugged trial lawyer. so he knows the score. we both are grown-ups. we both understand that he is trying to whack my head, and i am trying to whack his head. in politics, we are both trying to get things done. when you have someone like that -- we have very frank and honest conversations, more so than any other politician here, probably even on my own side, i can be very blunt with him and he can be very blunt with me and we can laugh about it and go in our separate corners and fight. reminds me of the old sheepdog and the wolf in the cartoons. you clock out and go get a barbecue lunch together or barbecue dinner at his favorite texas barbecue place in richmond. host: virginia is often described as several states within one -- tech, tobacco, tidewater, et cetera. how do you be the speaker for all of that? speaker scott: it's so funny you say that, i literally thi
we are both from east texas, jasper, and newton, texas is where he was born. he wants to smu law school. even though he went to uva undergrad. we are both very blunt. he is a trial lawyer, a dogged and rugged trial lawyer. so he knows the score. we both are grown-ups. we both understand that he is trying to whack my head, and i am trying to whack his head. in politics, we are both trying to get things done. when you have someone like that -- we have very frank and honest conversations, more so...
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unbelievably, rather than helping texas build our border security up, crooked joe biden is fighting texas to tear our beautiful border security down. they are cutting all the wire. let's cut the wire and that everybody in. they want open borders. they could have solved in three weeks -- i would have been able to get another 150 miles of wall up. think of that. all they had to do, the wall was there. all they had to do was put it up. it was all set to be put up. and you know what they did? they sold this for five cents on the dollar. they sold it as scrap. they want to have open borders, and you are going to remember that come november. and now they are trying to blame anybody that they can. they will blame your great lieutenant governor's here. appreciate it. we will introduce them in a second. they are going to blame you, the governor, me, everybody. they are going to blame leo. they are going to blame leo. good luck, leo. they are going to blame you, leo. but leo can handle it. leo can handle it. but let there be no doubt what joe biden is doing is a crime against our nation. it is an a
unbelievably, rather than helping texas build our border security up, crooked joe biden is fighting texas to tear our beautiful border security down. they are cutting all the wire. let's cut the wire and that everybody in. they want open borders. they could have solved in three weeks -- i would have been able to get another 150 miles of wall up. think of that. all they had to do, the wall was there. all they had to do was put it up. it was all set to be put up. and you know what they did? they...
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from texas, deborah, hello. caller: yes, i support the bill, mainly because it is just doing something to help the border. it is not doing everything, not doing anything to help with the 11 million that were already here. but it definitely is helping -- it is doing something. and trump getting involved in it is ridiculous, and if the speaker in the house does not put it on the floor, i think it is going to be a crying shame. but the sad thing is it does not address those that are already here. but it also isn't addressed -- we need to address the ukraine situation and the israeli situation. we need to pass it. host: deborah and texas, she mentioned the house speaker, mike johnson, and this statement came from the house rep. mcclain: leadership about the -- the house republican leade about the senate bill. among its many flaws, it expands work auttionfor illegal aliens wailing to include critical asylum reform. even worse, allowing illegals to be leased from physical custody d endorse the biden catch and release
from texas, deborah, hello. caller: yes, i support the bill, mainly because it is just doing something to help the border. it is not doing everything, not doing anything to help with the 11 million that were already here. but it definitely is helping -- it is doing something. and trump getting involved in it is ridiculous, and if the speaker in the house does not put it on the floor, i think it is going to be a crying shame. but the sad thing is it does not address those that are already here....
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you have heard that saying, don't mess with texas. project texas is a mess. that's something that now we have heard repeatedly from witnesses and we are seeing in the media. we are seeing forbes routinely put out these articles how their journalists are surveilled. that's a problem. >> i want to ask you about the investment controls that the biden administration's obviously moving forward with this executive order regulating outbound u.s. investments in china. your committee endorsed expanding on that. there is a debate in congress that prevented provisions from getting attached to the ndaa. where are lawmakers on this? is there room for compromise? mr. krishnamoorthi: absolutely. just so all of you know the biden administration put in place certain controls with regard to investments in quantum, a.i., and semiconductors. so what we have said is those are -- that's a good start. but we need to do more. and what we need to do, we need to look at not just private equity and venture capital, but also potentially passive investments. what we learn through our hea
you have heard that saying, don't mess with texas. project texas is a mess. that's something that now we have heard repeatedly from witnesses and we are seeing in the media. we are seeing forbes routinely put out these articles how their journalists are surveilled. that's a problem. >> i want to ask you about the investment controls that the biden administration's obviously moving forward with this executive order regulating outbound u.s. investments in china. your committee endorsed...
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texas and african-american history. it is better because african-american history is part of texas. the gentlewoman is no longer recognized. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> i seek unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> thank you, madam speaker. i sadly rise today to acknowledge the loss of a friend, burt bundy. burton miles bundy, age 82, passed peacefully at home and will take a seat at the poker table for his buddies in heaven waiting for him. he was born in santa maria county in 1946. his family moved to a ranch in california to where he lived to his last day. he's a graduate of los salinas high school before attending u.c. davis. he specialized as a jet air mechanic on f-105 and 106's. he was stationed at tacoma at a base where he met his lovely wife and married her in 1962 and was deployed to greenland. they opened their feed store in 1968 and ran the business together until he was elected to the boa
texas and african-american history. it is better because african-american history is part of texas. the gentlewoman is no longer recognized. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> i seek unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> thank you, madam speaker. i sadly rise today to acknowledge the loss of a friend, burt...
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and supporting texas. we have sent troops to the border, so it is something folks continue to talk about. it is not the biggest issue in south carolina, but something they are aware of. host: daniel is next in tennessee, democrat. good morning. caller: good morning. excellent job as usual, we appreciate you. i have a question for gavin. he might want to respond to this. i was reading an article in the wall street journal about david smith, owner of sinclair broadcasting. his company is pretty much brainwashed, he covers half of tennessee. he mentions print articles are meaningless drivel? would you like to elaborate on that? guest: we have been talked -- talking about print dying for a long time now. it is a diverse media landscape, and that is why i wanted to branch into podcasts, because we have the resources and the people to do it on public radio, especially because they are so popular right now. when we talk about news consumption in america, we have seen both local tv, like sinclair and the agendas t
and supporting texas. we have sent troops to the border, so it is something folks continue to talk about. it is not the biggest issue in south carolina, but something they are aware of. host: daniel is next in tennessee, democrat. good morning. caller: good morning. excellent job as usual, we appreciate you. i have a question for gavin. he might want to respond to this. i was reading an article in the wall street journal about david smith, owner of sinclair broadcasting. his company is pretty...
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i have family in texas. if you were presented with a solution, why are you refusing to bring that up for debate? i look at the bill and read through it. no one likes it which means it is probably pretty good. nobody on the progressive side likes it. if you would like to solve the problem, why are you not willing to push leadership to at least bring it to the floor for debate and vote. host: i think she is referring to the send's initial plan. guest: a fair question. i did read that and look into the senate version of what they passed. i am glad the speaker did not bring it to the floor. we have made it clear that we need to secure the border. if you look at the senate bill, tell me how many laws that after so many people violate this law it is that illegal? we have to arrest 5000 people and after that point you will get arrested? the border needs to be secured and it can be secured. the president has the tools to secure the border. he can stop catch and release and build the wall. when i was in tucson, arizo
i have family in texas. if you were presented with a solution, why are you refusing to bring that up for debate? i look at the bill and read through it. no one likes it which means it is probably pretty good. nobody on the progressive side likes it. if you would like to solve the problem, why are you not willing to push leadership to at least bring it to the floor for debate and vote. host: i think she is referring to the send's initial plan. guest: a fair question. i did read that and look...
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host: larry is up first for texas, republican. caller: hello. host: larry, you got to mute your television please so that we can hear you. caller: just turn it off. host: questioner,? -- question or comment? caller: is a comment about all the border. host: ok. caller: they talk a lot about asylum and they need more money for asylum-seekers. asylum the first country you come to. we shouldn't be giving a silent anybody aside from mexico. host: will take your point. guest: we have an immigration crisis in this country. you look at the biden regime, we are getting 400,000 people a month coming through illegally. once you step foot across that border illegally, you've committed a crime. so i have a bill that is called the send them back act which is literally anyone coming to this country illegally under the biden administration would be deported and would have to go back to their home country. if they want to come here, it would have to do it legally. i understand that that is complicated but every small town in america is a border community. we see
host: larry is up first for texas, republican. caller: hello. host: larry, you got to mute your television please so that we can hear you. caller: just turn it off. host: questioner,? -- question or comment? caller: is a comment about all the border. host: ok. caller: they talk a lot about asylum and they need more money for asylum-seekers. asylum the first country you come to. we shouldn't be giving a silent anybody aside from mexico. host: will take your point. guest: we have an immigration...
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longview, texas. any outbreak in baltimore, washington, d.c., memphis, more than 24 major so-called race riots in america in 1919. most of our listeners -- i guess most of our listeners are unaware of those occurrences. one of the callers referred to a horrific lynching she was told about. these lynchings that occurred, this violence on african-americans, these were often hangings, sometimes burnings, mutilations, castration's. these were public spectacles and children often witnessed this violence. let me tell you one of the lynchings that occurred, it occurred here in oklahoma in 1911. it was imaging of a woman named laura nelson and her son. they were lynched from a bridge, postcards were made of the lynching, children witnessed the lynching, including a young woody guthrie. host: what did they do with postcards? guest: this serves the surface -- the purpose postcards serve, they were sent to friends and relatives around the country celebrating the fact that the offender had done these events. host
longview, texas. any outbreak in baltimore, washington, d.c., memphis, more than 24 major so-called race riots in america in 1919. most of our listeners -- i guess most of our listeners are unaware of those occurrences. one of the callers referred to a horrific lynching she was told about. these lynchings that occurred, this violence on african-americans, these were often hangings, sometimes burnings, mutilations, castration's. these were public spectacles and children often witnessed this...
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i met many of you and hopefully we will meet a few more before i go back to texas tomorrow. but let me speak a word of caution here. when we portray ourselves as standing for truth, it is easy to pat ourselves on the back and to feel we have arrived. and it is easy to think that it is fine for us to cut corners or to be just a little dishonest or to attack people unjustly if it furthers the purpose a little. beware, though, and remember what the lord said to the leaders, the elite in his day, you brood of vipers, how can you preach -- how can your speech be good when you are evil? for words flow out of what fills the heart. brothers and sisters, i think those words of our lord are critical, right out of the gospel. words flow out of what fills the heart. let our hearts be full of the lord, of his word. for us who are catholic to live the sacraments, it is a great joy but a great responsibility. we believe that christ works through those seven signs. let us do our best to humbly let his work flow from our hearts. therefore, as we go forward and fight this battle, and we know
i met many of you and hopefully we will meet a few more before i go back to texas tomorrow. but let me speak a word of caution here. when we portray ourselves as standing for truth, it is easy to pat ourselves on the back and to feel we have arrived. and it is easy to think that it is fine for us to cut corners or to be just a little dishonest or to attack people unjustly if it furthers the purpose a little. beware, though, and remember what the lord said to the leaders, the elite in his day,...
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whether i'm in austin, texas, san antonio, texas, group of seniors, or young people, front of more liberal constituents or conservative ones, one of the most common questions i get asked is why is it that i, everyday americans, pay such a higher effective tax rate than some of the biggest corporations in this country? how is it that fedex and t-mobile would pay none, zero, in federal income tax at all? the answer is look no further than the bill that we voted to pass last night which provided tens of billions if not hundreds of billions in giveaways in corporate tax breaks. importantly, as folks noted, packaged into the bill is a watereddown partial return of the child tax credit which thankfully will help thousands■ of families. but for every dollar going to kids in the bill, $5 goes to corporations. in short, instead of helping thousands of kids, we could have helped millions of kids. we have the money to pull kids out of poverty to ensure people in this country are housed and fed and educated. the money is there. in this case the money was sitting right there in this bill, just in the
whether i'm in austin, texas, san antonio, texas, group of seniors, or young people, front of more liberal constituents or conservative ones, one of the most common questions i get asked is why is it that i, everyday americans, pay such a higher effective tax rate than some of the biggest corporations in this country? how is it that fedex and t-mobile would pay none, zero, in federal income tax at all? the answer is look no further than the bill that we voted to pass last night which provided...
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and supporting texas. we have sent troops to the border, so it is something folks continue to talk about. it is not the biggest issue in south carolina, but something they are aware of. host: daniel is next in tennessee, democrat. good morning. caller: good morning. excellent job as usual, we appreciate you. i have a question for gavin. he might want to respond to this. i was reading an article in the wall street journal about david smith, owner of sinclair broadcasting. his company is pretty much brainwashed, he covers half of tennessee. he mentions print articles are meaningless drivel? would you like to elaborate on that? guest: we have been talked -- talking about print dying for a long time now. it is a diverse media landscape, and that is why i wanted to branch into podcasts, because we have the resources and the people to do it on public radio, especially because they are so popular right now. when we talk about news consumption in america, we have seen both local tv, like sinclair and the agendas t
and supporting texas. we have sent troops to the border, so it is something folks continue to talk about. it is not the biggest issue in south carolina, but something they are aware of. host: daniel is next in tennessee, democrat. good morning. caller: good morning. excellent job as usual, we appreciate you. i have a question for gavin. he might want to respond to this. i was reading an article in the wall street journal about david smith, owner of sinclair broadcasting. his company is pretty...
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this is greg from texas, flower mound. independent. caller: i was a democrat answers become an independent -- and since become a dent -- an independent. it is based on this border issue and this administration's handling on this border. and the messaging. they have been telling us the past three years there is not a border issue, there is not a crisis at the border. now we have a crisis at the border and we need new laws and more money and more spending to do this. like many of the other colors you called in before me -- callers who called in before me, i have hit a wall with this administration and their handling of the border. there is schizophrenia around it. it is time that the american people have some change here. quite frankly, this administration is failing us miserably doubt here in texas when it comes to the border issue. the only way i can make that happen is to leave the party because the party has done a miserable job for the american people and cast my vote somewhere else . the party has become a one creek party -- a one
this is greg from texas, flower mound. independent. caller: i was a democrat answers become an independent -- and since become a dent -- an independent. it is based on this border issue and this administration's handling on this border. and the messaging. they have been telling us the past three years there is not a border issue, there is not a crisis at the border. now we have a crisis at the border and we need new laws and more money and more spending to do this. like many of the other colors...