thank you for making north carolina proud and congrations again to the north carolina courage. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the the gentlewoman from north carolina seek recognition? ms. foxx: i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. ms. foxx: thank you, madam speaker. madam speaker, today thanks to the relentless efforts of our military special operations service members, isis leader abu backer al-baghdadi is dead and our world is a safer place. saturday night's victory over o the violent enemy is due to our troop's selfless sacrifices and superior work with our nation's intelligence operatives. president trump has shown that under his command there is no safe place for terrorists. and i thank him and our troops for helping keep our country free and safe. providing national security is the number one job of the federal government. now it's time the house of representatives puts our troops first by passing the department of defense appropriations act fo

carolina, and the barbarous of north carolina. people carrying rifles, and that type of thing. he understood better than anybody else, what is gratified were from tennessee, by way of pecan county north carolina meant when he said, liberty and freedom and democracy were still very precious that you don't fight to win them once and stop. liberty and freedom and democracy are prizes awarded only to those people who fight to win, and keep fighting eternally. to hold them. that fellow was alvin york, the greatest of american soldiers of the great war. let me tell you, why the department of veterans affairs is necessary. it exists because this nation knows the value of the price that veterans have won and defended. the veterans affairs department exist to care for those who defend this country, as senator helped set. the gas station in, the small town grocers, the barber, ordinary americans asked to do extraordinary things to defend this country. just like alvin new york. i've been spending a great deal of times in the past you're, tal

there were 10,000 north carolina names, 10,000 names of north carolinian's who never returned. senator helms said the ultimate tribute to the american armed forces is to respect the legacy we have all been given and to preserve it for the future generations. in 1964 president johnson sent the most formidable army representative to the funeral of one of america's greatest heroes, matthew bunker richmond. a man who had led the all-american division to victory. charged by general eisenhower with planning the airborne assault. general ridgeway on the night before d-day could not sleep. he was restless. he given the orders to the screaming eagles and british personnel, he fell out of his cost. to save himself he reached up to the old testament and pulled down the book of joshua and the reference to the battle of jericho, the promise joshua received on that, the most ferocious battle to that time in the history of the hebrew people that i will not fail or forsake you. in 1986 ronald reagan awarded general ridgeway the presidential medal of freedom. he said heroes come when they are n

and the grocery store in north carolina and the barbers of north carolina and people carrying rifles. he understood better than anyone else what a scratch farmer from tennessee men's when he said liberty, freedom and democracy are so very precious you don't fight to win them once, liberty, freedom and democracy awarded to those people who fight to win and fighting internally, that fell off. the greatest of american soldiers in the great war. we tell you for a minute why the department of veterans affairs. this nation those of value of the surprise. the veterans affairs -- as senator helms said, small-town groceries and ordinary americans ask to do extraordinary things to defend this country just like alvin york, i have spent a great deal of time talking about the war to end all wars. and 4.7 million americans served in that war. and the american flag on the grow. there are others other than out of the new york. and william johnson, the infantry regiment from new york. 191 lines more than any other american regiment, 1500 casualties more than any other unit in the american expeditionar

host: louis and saulsberry, north carolina, republican line. caller: i appreciate you coming on and really enlightening the people about the cr. here we go again, the crybaby will want the wall and we already know it will not work. you have a lot of republicans, will you please reiterate onto the republicans that when they had control of the senate and congress and the white house, that paul ryan did not slip the wall budget in for the president. could you please let republicans know that even the republicans know that the wall and trump was furious the wall was not in there. what does he do? steal money from our military to pay for wall or call for a national emergency to steal money from our government to pay for wall that mexico was to pay for. please let republicans know they had the opportunity to fund the wall but wouldn't do it. guest: the caller is exactly right. this was not a republican priority. in fact, we worked for years on homeland security in a cooperative way. i was chairman during the years of democratic leadership and worked

that was not california or massachusetts but in north carolina. and as a child growing up i also saw them through the eyes of classmates there is always a chance in my world when a classmate is called to the principal's office there was bad news waiting. it wasn't a call to go to the doctor. that is what happened on april n 1875. ordering the evacuation of all orphanages in saigon of anticipation of that they call the operation baby left. one of the air force volunteers was a medic master sergeant and was taking care of 100 orphans and it didn't make it to the end of the runway 100 children died that day 34 years after that aircraft went down a friend of ours from childhood would run deadly to vietnam and then touch the name of her father in the last four americans to parish. so as the nation corrects the mistakes of the sixties and seventies, i have the privilege of speaking a couple weeks ago and said president nixon would be astonished to appreciate that even hollywood stands up for veterans. that has allowed us to make important changes on beh

, according to new ice data obtained, nearly 500 documented immigrants across north carolina have been released despite a federal detainer including people charges with offenses, kidnapping, arson, and homicide.

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north tleman from carolina is recognized. mr. mchenry: i yield two minutes to the gentlewoman from missouri, the ranking member of mrs.iversity subcommittee, wagner. the chair: the gentlewoman from missouri is recognized. vice ranking member of the financial services committee as well. the chair: the gentlewoman from issouri, mrs. wagner, is recognized. mrs. wagner: i thank my friend, the ranking member, for yielding. today in r, i rise the rt of h.r. 2513, corporate transparency act, and i thank my friend, carolyn maloney, for her tremendous work to fight trafficking and expose make money from exploitation, and my friend and colleague, congressman blaine luetkemeyer, the ranking member of the financial institutions subcommittee, for all of his of beneficialssue ownership. i agree with my colleagues that not place unnecessary requirements on small businesses, and i believe that strikes the ion right balance. it helps hardworking law officials expose traffickers who are laundering money through shell companies placing onerous mand

, north carolina, virginia, tennessee. we went everywhere. it was so much fun to go out and be together all the time. >> sounds like you became family. >> they were just like grandparents, really. my dad's mother and father died when i was three. and it was just like it was meant to be. >> over the years, moon and irene find their biggest hauls on farms, fertile land where tribes may have raised crops themselves, and built villages, leaving behind a long, hidden stash of treasures. >> on a real good day, they might find 2,000 pieces. >> he said, "it's just like the indian people is wanting me to find their relics." >> moon and irene add arrowheads from mississippi, georgia, and texas, 20 states in all, as their collection grows to 100,000 arrowheads, then 200,000, and more. the couple display their ancient finds in their home. >> he had it set up beautifully. he made all his frames, cut all the glass. irene put cotton and the material, and formed the designs on the arrowheads. it was amazing. >> the mullins' collection is

my wife is from north carolina. her family is from north carolina. she has her father down there and a lot of nieces and nephews that grew up in the mountain. she's got sisters in raleigh. some of her sisters live in shelby. there was a woman born there in 1953 named kay hagan. i don't know that she was born kay hagan, but she became kay hagan, and maybe that was after getting married. but she was a daughter of a homemaker named jeanette, and her dad had a tire business. later he worked as a real estate broker. apparently politics was in her blood, and her dad also served as mayor later on of lakeland, florida. that was where kay hagan spent most of her childhood. lakeland, florida is near to me, mr. president, because it is a spring training camp for the detroit tigers. i've been a detroit tigers fan since i was nine years old, so it's been a while. as people were watching the world series the last couple of days, three of the best pitchers in baseball used to play for the tigers. they went through the lakeland training camp in florida. kay was not

reed: kay hagan was an extraordinary individual, a great senator from the state of north carolina. i had the opportunity to express my thoughts to her husband chip, who i talked with yesterday. we will all miss her advocacy, her spirit, her support of military families, small businesses, students, and americans everywhere, particularly in her home state of north carolina. i had the pleasure of serving with her in this body on the armed services and bank committees, and we traveled together to iraq, afghanistan, and pakistan in 2010. all of us here in the senate are saddened by this loss and we send all of our thoughts to chip and her family. i must recall a vivid memory.

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i served with her in the north carolina house and she was in thehe north carolina senate. i lived in greensboro for over 50 plus years andna had an opportunity to work with her on many community things but she fought for a -- for women. for the rights of lgbtq folks and for the rights of education, giving our children a fair shake. so we'll miss kay. wee' certainly send our sympaths to chip and to her daughters and her entire family and to the greensboro and the other counties. >> thank you for joining us and pete williams, thank you as well. >>> and 50 years ago today two letters changed the world. three letters also. one more thing is next. s chree o one more thing is next it's tough to quit smoking cold turkey. so chantix can help you quit slow turkey. along with support, chantix is proven to help you quit. with chantix you can keep smoking at first and ease into quitting. chantix reduces the urge so when the day arrives, you'll be more ready to kiss cigarettes goodbye. when you try to quit smoking, with or without chantix, you may have nicotine withdrawal symptoms. sto

could have been from north carolina, california, nevada. their story is also very common from soldiers who have served our country and other time periods and that is what is so powerful about this postage stamp history. it's a common story, but it's a story we need to tell. that then old saying victors are the ones who write the history. you might also say that the survivors are those who write the history books. we don't often hear the stories of those who don't come home and that's what the story of people in -- pete lynn is. what did like to be a soldier facing her mortality, what did like to be a family member of someone who goes through a tragic experience like the death of a loved one in combat? that's what this story is all about. >> the book has this wonderful movement back and forth between ownle in obviously pete's journey to eventually the forest which we will get into in a few minutes. why don't we talk about pete and ruth if it? could you talk about their background and life in north carolina, the life that they had? that was o

we had just moved to north carolina and there's a lot from the person that laughed about north carolina, or clapped, you know about pig picking in north carolina and my mind was focused on pig. the saddest part was when i went in there, i looked around, just glanced around in the pathology lab and i saw buckets and buckets and buckets with little pink flesh in them and i thought they were little pigs, i truly did. i said what are you doing with all of these little pigs in here. he said pat, look again. that's the weekend's abortions. they're babies, the little baby's bodies were so burned. those days, that was in the late'70s, they were doing abortions with saline and we to have to do blood gases on them and try to keep them alive as much as we could. there were stories from nurses where the doctor, if they were born alive, he would try to turn them over in the saline. there was no firsthand knowledge about this, but these stories that worked in there. many nurses stopped working for him. he continued on many years in the abortion industry. i don't like to call him a doctor, i call him

anybody can answer that. >> within north carolina, tobacco sales are not licensed. since a little bit hard for us to really use our licensing data into track within our licenses and then with our illicit and unlicensed, dealers and vendors as we talked about earlier this panel, it's hard to track those down. investigation authorities they put the state bureau of investigation and art alcohol for law enforcement. we've been starting to have conversations with them. there was a complaint or a signal, it looks like it is coming from this geographic area or this place, then they can go investigate a complaint right now we don't have enough localizing data to really direct them. >> sorry it's not here earlier, do you all have a position or it is it is illegal to have a device in the age of 18. >> is around the sale of that band.le >> do any of you have a possession statute. >> in michigan, in june we actually passed a law and f is so it prohibits a minor from using a vapor or a vaping product. >> only thanks doctor norman, you raised an issue earlier we talked about the

they were born in kings mountain north carolina, the area around kings mountain, north carolina. it is there because of the railroads and mills popped up along the ways as the cotton industry flourished in the post-civil war era. that day andn in age, everything was where you lived. you went to school at the mill, you shopped at the mill, you fell in love at the mill, you married at the mill. your parents, your brother, your sister, they are probably down the street. every night you come home, everywhere you go, that mill is always there every single day. the jobs they have were hard jobs. you do the same thing over and over and over again. was ab peter lynn had card hand. there are police and dealt and sharp teeth that are clawing the pull the cotton off of the fabric. if your head is in the wrong place at the wrong time you've got a problem. lynn was inworld p every day. heads -- called flint lint heads. the family still tells the story of pete lynn whistling on his way home from the mill every day because he was happy, because he was surrounded by his friends and his family. h

north carolina wants to do china would like something. [inaudible question] >> i don't know, that you would have to ask -- is it justice department investigating joe biden? have to askou would attorney general barr. but i can tell you just as an observer, what i saw biden do with his son, he is pillaging countries and he's hurting us. how would you like to have as an joe biden negotiating the china deal if he took it me after the election? he would give them everything. would give them everything. how would you like to have that? roll out would just the red carpet, he would give them everything. so again, this doesn't pertain to anything, but corruption and that has to do with me. about politics. i don't care about anything. do care about corruption. and to have something take out a dollars outa half of china who's totally unfit, he's unfit to have him get a half dollars, to have him and now, i'm hearing the number, 50,000 a month, now i'm hearing the number of low,00 a month is very it's a much higher number that biden's son was getting

only the second woman from her state, north carolina, to do that. kay and i often compare notes about our new roles as senators. we talked about our families and the challenges of computing to and from d.c. i remember kay showing me and the other women in the senate pictures of her daughter's weddings and beaming with excitement. she was so tremendously proud of her children and so appreciated the support she received from them and from chip during her campaigns for public office. and of course in addition to her character, kay had boundless energy. growing up, she studied ballet and she aspired to be a professional dancer. i remember she told me about her magic bag that she went -- took with her everywhere so that she could exercise in the morning. carried a yoga mat and everything else she needed. she recommended i get one, and of course i was never quite energetic enough to do that. but in addition to yoga, kay loved early morning runs, pilates and swimming, and it was that swimming that brought kay some early notoriety -- i use that term in quot

, north carolina, virginia, tennessee. we went everywhere. it was so much fun to go out and be together all the time. >> sounds like you became family. >> they were just like grandparents, really. my dad's mother and father died when i was three. and it was just like it was meant to be. >> over the years, moon and irene find their biggest hauls on farms, fertile land where tribes may have raised crops themselves, and built villages, leaving behind a long, hidden stash of treasures. >> on a real good day, they might find 2,000 pieces. >> he said, "it's just like the indian people is wanting me to find their relics." >> moon and irene add arrowheads from mississippi, georgia, and texas, 20 states in all, as their collection grows to 100,000 arrowheads, then 200,000, and more. the couple display their ancient finds in their home. >> he had it set up beautifully. he made all his frames, cut all the glass. irene put cotton and the material, and formed the designs on the arrowheads. it was amazing. >> the mullins' collection is

north carolina, republican. >> caller: good morning,ni c-span. your topic is right on the money. there is a crisis of confidence. i'm 57. i've never in my life seen a resistant party that's going on. representative presley hit it right on had when she said the president is just holding space. when you call a crisis of confidence, north carolina has been without a governor for the last three years because of what's going on. the white house behind you and the presidency, they will never ever, ever be another man or woman democrat that will sit in that chair that will be consequential. >> host: what do you make of that? >> guest: can ask you why descend with kayla has been without a governor for the last three years? >> caller: b well, roy cooper is not my governor. hashtag resist. >> host: go ahead. >> guest: i'm not entirely sure how to respond to that but okay. go back to that pew research poll i talked about earlier. t and gallup historical trend, there's a fascinating chart gallup does, presidential approval ratings over time. one of the things we see is in the early part of m

guest: why do you say north carolina has been without a governor for the last three years? caller: roy cooper is not my governor, hashtag resist. host: go ahead. guest: i'm not entirely sure how to respond. ok, let's -- go back to that resear p

she served in the north carolina state senate 1989 january 2009 when she became a us senator. she was 66. >> i was saddened by today's news our former colleagues senator hagan had passed away. during her time represented the people of north carolina k was exactly that, a gentle lady who had an earnest commitment with a friendly and collegial approach both on both sides well remember serving alongside her in the senate. in the first face of serious illness was inspiring. phasing this with her husband and her children and with all family and friends at this extremely difficult time. on a completely different matter sunday morning we woke up to a better and safer world because one monster was no longer in it. aku bakr al-baghdadi was the founder and leader of isis and in recent years that made him the single most important target ige in the fight against radical islamic terrorism. his band has committed heinous crimes sharing unimaginable along - - unimaginative civilian blood destabilizing an entire region. isis has been party to a civil war in syria that has claimed hundreds of

defazzyorks and the gentleman from north carolina, mr. -- defazio, and the gentleman from north carolina, mr. meadows, each will control 20 minutes. the chair now recognizes the gentleman from oregon. mr. defazio: i ask unanimous consent that all members have legislative days within which to revise and extend my remarks and include extraneous material on the bill. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. defazio: mr. speaker, i'm recognized. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. defazio: thank you. i yield myself such time as i may consume. i rise in strong support of h.r. 2502, the transparency in federal buildings project act of -- projects act of 2019, introduced by the gentleman from alabama, mr. palmer. it's simple. but it's important. it's also common sense, contributes to government transparency. the federal government, through owners.a., is the largest of commercial office space in the united states of america. the program can use some improvement and this will help shine a light on some of the issues and concerns we have as we look for some reforms in

she was awarded the north carolina right to life, pro-life excellence award in 2011, and the north carolina heart of a friend advocacy award in 2016. she is also a member of the national pro-life women's caucus. she has been married for 53 years to her retired marine colonel roger mcelraft. [applause]. please join me in welcoming her. [applause] >> i'd like to jump on the panel. if i could start with you and we'll work down the table. first question, i wonder if you could tell us your story personally. why is this issue, the issue of defending the unborn, the pro-life issue, why is this so important to you and what led you to get involved with this? >> well, for me, it's a no-brainer. you know, we have the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness and when i think, you know, back on history and great civil rights movements of our time, i think of william wilbur and how he fought to stop the slave trade and how it was the great injustice of their time. and the great injustice of our time is the abortion issue. [applause] >> thank you. you know, i always think what's next? it's alwa

north carolina. i said, you're from north carolina? and the guys came in and i said, where are you from? and they said louisiana. [ applause ] one guy, he's like 6'2", he's 12 years old. and he's the pitcher. and he throws the ball, they say, one of the young guys was telling me, 75 miles per hour. i said no wonder you won. the other team can't see the pitch, that's pretty good. 75 miles per hour. i think he's being recruited by the entire major leagues already. he's 12 years old. but, i said to him, i said where are you from. they said louisiana. i said you won't believe this. i'm going on a beautiful plane called air force one, i'm going to a place called louisiana. do you want to come? right? and they looked at their parents, i want to thank their parents. i want to thank their coaches. their coaches are great. and their coaches are here. raise your hands, coaches. you come up with them. but they won, the whole deal, all over the world. they're the number one team. and somebody said they showed up with thousands of teams all over th

it's the southern department of 1780 in north carolina and look at the south carolina line. they proved himself a master supply which we say today. why? during his demand in the south was it chronically short of surprised under the campaign which was supplied with clothing which will cover their nakedness. the answer lies the difference between the north which i love much larger population and well established manufacturers and they agreed to be close and as far as the indispensable french supply. the armies supplies has come from the new york. and surprise and wagons and one example, the senate request in philadelphia and acres in 1781 here in william washington as there was in the state of the clothing arrived five years later and in charlotte but had not reached the washington's goons hunted a presence of supply and local officials and leaders throughout the campaign and struggled mightily to supply but in norman around of time with enough success to keep the army. the importance of logistics is that is driven home by the fifth century commander who wrote. without supplie

we will also here from north carolina congressman david price about efforts to pass a government funding bill before the november 21 deadline. later, jeff moore doc of the washington times talks about the justice department's investigation into the origins of the russia probe. ♪ ♪ host: it is the "washington journal" for october 29. the bill will vote on a -- the house will vote on a bill sanctioning turkey. --losed-door hearing national security council official who will express concerns about president trump's ukraine phone call and thursday, presentmocrats will current procedures of the impeachment inquiry and .stablishing new ones

yesterday in north carolina there was a court decision saying the congressional maps were declared legal for gerrymandering towards -- >> i don't know how this will be implemented. it is an absolutely spot on decision. about this is that it was taken through the state courts and refers to the state constitution. we have argued for a long time, and many affiliated groups have argued for a long time that of the gerrymandering party legislator following the , it became a textbook case of extreme gerrymandering. as you may remember the federal courts throughout the first map on the grounds that it was racially gerrymandered.

carolina, so. >>it's it's $87 billion industry in this is a big deal for that eddie settle was another one representing north carolina at the white house has a farm. >>himself settle says the agreement trump negotiated will have a large impact in his state >>the kettle corn wheat and have another market is huge was the agreement is implemented over 90% of the us food and. >>agriculture products imported ther duty-free or receive be preferential tariffs under the agreement a panel take action such as reducing tariffs on fresh and frozen beef and pork and eliminating tariffs on goods like almonds walnuts and corn. >>president trump celebrated the treatment earlier monday. >>love our farmers and we love our ranch is we've been working very hard in this small the deal promises success for american farmers, it doesn't resolve auto trade issues with japan to do that president trump has said the 2 countries need to work on a more comprehensive agreement. >>reporting in washington, i'm kelly meyer. >>gener

planttee's new healthcare and north carolina democratic congressman david price discusses efforts to avoid shutdown.vernment also a discussion of the recommendation of the russia with "washington times" justice reporter. watch c-span's "washington journal" live at 7:00 eastern tuesday morning. discussion. announcer: tuesday, the senate commerce, science, and transportation committee hearing examining the boeing 737 max following two international accidents last year. committee before the is boeing president's c.e.o. and vicellenberg president and chief engineer john hamilton. at 10:00 a.m.sday .astern on c-span3 we're making it easy for you to follow the impeachment inquiry

this was not berkeley, california or cambridge, massachusetts but southeastern north carolina. as a child growing up in fort bragg i also saw kindergarten and elementary school classrooms. there was always a chance in my world a classmate called to the principal's office, there was bad news waiting. it wasn't a to go to the doctor. something had happened in southeast asia.

about the new health care plan and then north carolina democratic congressman david discusses the efforts to avoid another government shutdown. thealso, a discussion of origins of the russian probe. the sure to watch c-span's "washington journal" live at 7:00 eastern this morning. join the discussion. ishere is a look at what live on tuesday on the c-span networks. on c-span, the house is back at 10:00 eastern for general speeches with legislative business at noon. on the agenda is a bill that would impose sanctions on turkey for its recent incursion into syria. on c-span two, the senate returns to continue work on a 2020 spending bill that covers several agencies including agriculture. head of-span three, the boeing is on capitol hill at 10:00 eastern to testify about safety concerns related to the aircraft which

>>> former north carolina senator kay hagan has died at the age of 66. hagan served one term in the senate after defeating republican elizabeth dole in 2008 her family said the former senator died after a three year battle with encephalitis hagan was diagnosed with powassan virus in 2016 that virus is transmitted to humans by ticks and there is no cure hagan is survived by her husband and three kids. >>> now to a disturbing case out of massachusetts, a boston college student took his own life on the day of his graduation, and now it's led to a criminal charge against his girlfriend nbc's stephanie gosk is here with a story on this this is really disturbing. >> this is a tough one prosecutors say the 18-month relationship between these two boston college students had turned into an abusive one, physically and psychologically, eventually pushing alexander urtula to take his own life. this morning is girlfriend is accused of involuntary manslaught

we held hearings in states like alabama and north carolina and ohio and north carolina and south dakota, georgia, florida, texas, and heard from voters first-hand. witnesses there, attested to among other things, having to wait in long lines cast ballots because they were denied by ballots being died denied disability levels, having to restore their restaurant registration status after legal purge. undertaking honor barriers to restoring the writing writers after criminal fiction. having to stand at the last minute changes of hours and voter intimidation. the impact of voter id laws, extra early voting, the increasingly scarce public places and ever-changing locations, which present significant burden for those that went out easy access to transportation or impossible work schedules. >> and the results we're clear, since the loss, voters of color across the country are credited with new barriers casting a ballot. we documented these reports in a soon-to-be released report and we vote we count, the need for congressional action to secure the right to vote. for all citizens. which include

what is the mission for you in north carolina. what would a state reentry person can do so mine can help me whenever i'm in the capital and whenever i advocate more for reentry and people getting out of prison in the state of texas. thank you. >> you're asking what more can you do as a subcommittee. is that what you're asking? >> no. with someone who is a reentry coordinator are for a state level you know what exactly i know you mentioned things meeting with other people whenever i see a guy doing that. what is the hard data. you want hard data. what exactly is a reentry coordinator for a state do? ? >> i help assist people out of transition out of incarceration into an oxford house. the subcommittees we have in north carolina do help with the placements sometimes. they do help advocate. me personally, yes, i work the whole state but if you're willing to, you know, on your own drive around and advocate and like what was said earlier bring in success stories with you just a couple of things we've done in our area is got houses that

in north carolina we had two races. one gentleman was down by 17 points three weeks ago and he won easily. was uper man as you know by a very little bit and he won by a massive amount. at in the 20's. maybe higher. i think you got your first glimpse of what's going to happen. the big key is that i have to compare and there but if you look at what happened in north carolina with two races we won both of them and one easily. one was almost tied and the other was a big lead and that would turn and became a landslide. [indiscernible] know about: i don't mitch i have a lot of respect for mitch mcconnell. i thought his statement that he thinks this is ridiculous he thinks it's unfair -- unfair. i saw where he read my phone conversation and he thought it was a wonderful conversation and it was. you see the democrats don't talk about that anymore they're trying to go to other things. these people are looking for anything they can get. another grunt to lose the election. we are in election season now. for them to be doing this n

to the .500 people that we mentioned in north carolina. that means thousands of people convicted of serious violent crimes are on the streets today because local law enforcement is not cooperating with ice so they can do their job and keep communities safer. >> shannon: there's a lot of heat on both sides of that conversation. we will watch. >> i think we're going to get to a good outcome, thank you. first a "new york times" op-ed, the anonymous author who claims the trump administration author claims the book is on the way, is it a deep state to take down? what we know, next. because to be the best, is to never ever stop making it better. the 2020 c-class family. lease the c 300 sedan for just $419 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. brown-bagging it. so why you paying so much for wireless? i don't know... the new tracfone wireless gives you all kinds of control. leftovers? tracfone lets you keep your leftover data each month. what are you doing? unlimited carryover data! hey! do you know you can get unlimited talk and text on ame

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we held hearings in states like alabama, north carolina, ohio, north dakota, south dakota, georgia, florida and texas and heard from voters firsthand. witnesses there attested to other things, having to wait in long lines to check ballots, being denied by language assistances at the polls, being denied disability at the polls, having to restore registration status after an illegal purge, undertaking onerous barriers to restore their voting rights after a conviction, having to stand up to last minute changes, hours of operation and voter intimidation. the reports capture the impact of voter id laws, cuts to early voting with increasingly fierce polling places and ever-changing locations which present a significant burden for those without easy access to transportation or in flexible work schedules. results were clear. since the loss of federal oversight in the post-shelby era voters across the country are confronted with renewed barriers to casting a ballot. we documented these in a soon-to-be released report, the need for congressional action to secure the right to vote. includes testimonie

yancy county,bout north carolina, to try to tell that story. asked my i grandfather while we didn't talk the civil war and he said we shot each other. i had were on rs the confederate side. the other is from the same recall -- mmunity enlisted early and died after the ballot of moxville and a uncle compiled a packet touching letter his older brother wrote about dying in this hospital. said i want to conduct research and find out who this nonymous young man was and where he was buried and tell the story of research to find it. a good idea.is he wrote back, four minutes to say he had already found it on ancestry and had a on line.f it research that would take a long time and before given me write about took no time at all. we can now know more about the civil war tan we possibly could -- than we can we the valley of in the early an 1990's. a well new landscape to explore. thateason it took 14 years there is so much more evidence than we can possibly imagine out there. sometimes people say haven't you is to learnat there about the civil war. we ha

the chair recognizes the entleman from north carolina, mr. budd, for five minutes. budd: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today to urge my democrat to eagues across the aisle end their partisan impeachment on an and instead focus issue that will actually improve the lives of our constituents nd supercharge the already roaring american economy. hat is bringing the united states-mexico-canada agreement, the usmca, to the floor for a vote. mr. speaker, ratifying this landmark trade deal would jen is of benefits host including growing the economy by dollars and ons of supporting hundreds of thousands of american jobs and giving to sell ore access their products beyond our borders. according to a recent report international trade commission, the usmca would aise the united states g.d.p. by more than $68 billion and new jobs.rly 200,000 the study also found that usmca ould have a positive impact on trade by increasing u.s. exports and imports to canada and mexico billions of dollars. and the benefits don't stop there. the agreement would benefit farmers across the country a