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AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/04/2026 - House Government

Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • You pay for it.
  • Who could pay for that at my rate of $450 an hour? Who could pay for that?
  • Who could—yes, sir—and who could pay for that?
  • The state knows it, and they’re never going to pay our attorney’s fees.
  • Access pays prospectively and does their reviews later.
Keywords: 1182, all
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

Rules Apr 21st, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • FOR THESE STUDENTS, THE PROMPT USE OF AN EPINEPHRINE AUTOINJECTOR CAN BE LIFESAVING.
  • AGAIN, I WANT TO THANK ALL OF YOU FOR BEING HERE AND PAYING ATTENTION TO ALL OF THESE IMPORTANT BILLS
  • DOESN'T THIS ALLOW EMPLOYERS TO PAY ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS WHATEVER THEY WANT?
  • THE SOMETHING FORCING AN EMPLOYER TO PAY ANYBODY LESS THAN MINIMUM WAGE.
  • WHEN YOU PAY YOUNG WORKERS LESS YOU INCENTIVIZE TURNOVER, REDUCE MORALE AND YOU NORMALIZE POVERTY.
Keywords: 999, senate, all
NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

House Science, Technology and Energy (02/04/2025)

Science, Technology and Energy

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> non-residential under which it would pay non-residential under which it would pay for<00:21:04.720
  • </c> group of customers would go about paying group of customers would go about paying the<00:57:04.000
  • The town is not going to pay itself.
  • </c><05:38:51.760><c> every</c> it's due every month they pay every it's due every month they pay every
  • </c> get a higher mileage car so you can pay get a higher mileage car so you can pay for<05:42:43.160
Keywords: 1189, house, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Education Policy - 03/24/25

Education Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • them $26 million a year so they pays them $26 million a year so they don't<00:37:05.119><c> want</c>
  • Well, he does it, but they won't pay for it. But it has kept him out of the hospital.
  • Michael Albertville, do you pay in dollars to the Minnesota State High School League?
  • Four or five years ago, we were paying around $12,000 to $13,000.
  • additional money on an on an pay additional money on an on an existing<01:05:23.680><c> claim.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Mar 24th, 2026

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Members, we are going to be jumping around the agenda today, so kind of just closely pay attention.
  • as we're keeping title off until we figure out what the dollar amount is and make sure that we can pay
  • or the stipend of one person here, again, I think we're underestimating... ...the pay or the stipend
  • bills, they have gas bills that they have to pay, they have utility bills that they have to pay.
  • They have gas bills that they have to pay. They have utility bills that they have to pay.
Summary: The Senate began with a quorum call, a ceremonial recognition of two Elgin High School students, Clayton Raoul and Leon Anderson, and bus driver Kevin McDonald for their heroic actions during a March 2 bus crash. A citation was read honoring their selfless efforts to evacuate injured students and assist first responders. The chamber also introduced several student pages and recognized visiting groups in the gallery, including Impact Oklahoma and the Ardmore Leadership Group. The Senate then considered several bills. Senate Bill 1491, requiring appointed presidential electors to take the same oath as other electors, advanced and passed. Senate Bill 1579, which requires assessors to mail taxpayers a statement of rights when property valuations increase, also advanced and passed unanimously. Senate Bill 1806, extending foster care eligibility to age 21 for those who opt in and meet program requirements, drew supportive debate about helping youth transition to adulthood; it advanced and passed as an emergency measure. A lengthy debate followed on Senate Bill 1552, which would allow certain large counties to pursue home rule charters through a voter-approved process. Supporters argued it would give populous counties more flexibility and local control, while opponents raised concerns about unequal treatment, population-based governance, rural representation, and possible constitutional issues. The bill advanced and then passed 26-18. Senate Bill 483, authorizing county-run relocation assistance programs funded by private donations for voluntarily relocating individuals, especially homeless persons, also prompted extensive questions about liability, trafficking concerns, accountability, and whether it could shift people between jurisdictions; it advanced and passed 39-6. Finally, Senate Bill 63, raising school board member stipends from $25 to $190 per meeting under permissive language, advanced over concerns about cost and then moved to final passage, with debate beginning at the end of the transcript.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/18/2026 - House Government

House Government Committee of Reference

Transcript Highlights:
  • I forgot to pay my property taxes on my office.
  • It made me look at my properties to figure out which one I forgot to pay.
  • That's lost wages, lost income, and lost pay.
  • Chairman, the question about how we were going to pay for this: it says that the state shall pay for
  • You'll be recovering dollars to pay for it. That is the premise.
Summary: The committee heard a series of bills and resolutions, many of them on property, local government, and memorial topics. HB 2079, authorizing a memorial for journalist Don Bolles at Wesley Bolin Plaza, passed unanimously after sponsor testimony about the 50th anniversary of his assassination and the memorial’s no-cost nature. HB 2080, as amended, advanced 7-0 on deed and title fraud prevention measures, including photo ID requirements, notarization and deed-filing safeguards, an assessor alert program, and a felony penalty for knowingly submitting false or forged real-property claims. HB 464, which moves the petition process for municipal improvement districts earlier in the process, passed 5-2 after testimony from Camp Verde, the Yavapai Apache Nation, developers, and the League of Arizona Cities and Towns; opponents argued it could force property owners into infrastructure they do not want, while supporters said it improves transparency and financing certainty. HB 2048, a proposed constitutional referral to withhold pay from state elected officials if the budget is not enacted by April 30, passed 4-3, with supporters saying it would create accountability and opponents saying broader process reforms are needed first. The committee also heard HB 2324, which would allow municipalities with their own fire codes to petition for county-owned buildings inside city limits to be exempt from separate state fire code inspections when conditions are met. County and state fire officials supported the concept, saying it would resolve conflicting statutes and formalize intergovernmental agreements, and the bill passed 7-0. HB 4087, authorizing a memorial plaque for former legislator Barbara Leff, also passed unanimously, with the sponsor noting her service in both chambers and her work on veterans and health care issues. HB 2239, creating a child care grant program and infrastructure fund for underserved and low-income communities, drew extensive testimony from rural parents, child care advocates, and early childhood experts describing child care deserts, workforce losses, and safety concerns with unregulated care. Supporters said the bill would fund the facilities and infrastructure needed to expand regulated child care, especially in rural Arizona; the committee approved it 5-1 with one member present and one not voting. Members also discussed HB 2375, a historic-preservation-related middle housing bill, but the transcript cuts off before final action is shown; testimony reflected a sharp divide between preservation advocates supporting exemptions for historic districts and housing advocates warning the bill could worsen exclusion and housing shortages.
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Senate in Session Feb 19th, 2026

Florida Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • It does not replace performance pay. It strengthens it.
  • We do not want to pay Donald J.
  • Nothing real prompted this except for the president's request.
  • But we found that money to be able to pay for the name change on the airport.
  • And if Palm Beach County wants this, then Palm Beach County should pay for it.
Summary: The Senate convened with an opening prayer, pledge, and several introductions recognizing visitors, students, local officials, and professional groups in the gallery. The chamber then took up a report from the Ethics and Elections Committee confirming 42 executive appointments; the report was adopted by a vote of 36-0. The Senate also adopted a resolution honoring the Ripple Project for childhood cancer awareness and funding. The bulk of the meeting was spent on special-order bills, many of them open-government sunset review measures and policy bills. The Senate passed bills preserving or updating public records exemptions for aquaculture records, trade secrets, and cybersecurity information; a child-abuse reporting statute of limitations bill; a commercial driving schools bill; a human trafficking training requirement for nursing graduates; a new injunction for protection against serious violence by a known person and its companion public-records bill; a nature-based coastal resiliency bill with an amendment restricting dredge-and-fill in Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve; a chiropractic patient-funds bill; specialty license plate legislation; a one-time waiver for late financial disclosure fines; public school personnel compensation changes; the Florida Farm Bill with amendments protecting Everglades lands and technical corrections; homestead exemption clarification for long-term leaseholders; disability presumption clarifications for firefighters and law enforcement; reinsurance intermediary manager conformity changes; patriotic displays in public schools; ADS-B aviation fee restrictions; autism-related law enforcement training and a blue envelope program; public post-secondary safety policy requirements; and a bill allowing licensed agents to market health care sharing ministries. Several bills were temporarily postponed, including local vessel restrictions, temporary certificates for practice, and domestic animals. Members debated a number of measures, especially the health care sharing ministries bill, where opponents raised consumer-protection and commission concerns and supporters argued for free speech, religious liberty, and expanded consumer choice; it passed 32-5. Other debated bills included the autism law enforcement bill, the school athletics bill addressing coach support for student-athletes, and the Farm Bill, where senators discussed surplus land safeguards and biosolids timing. Most bills passed overwhelmingly, often 37-0 or 38-0, with a few closer votes such as the patriotic displays bill (36-2) and the health care sharing ministries bill (32-5).
CA
Transcript Highlights:
  • I appreciate the time and the promptness to allow us the opportunity to speak.
  • Why, I mean, the perception is this is Robin Peter to pay Paul, right?
  • Why, I mean, we're, the perception is this is Robin Peter to pay Paul, right?
  • I would note, though, that there are other taxes that refineries pay.
  • We don't want to just pay them for what they would have done otherwise.
Keywords: 988, house, all
CA
Transcript Highlights:
  • I appreciate the time and the promptness to allow us the opportunity to speak.
  • Why, I mean, the perception is this is Robin Peter to pay Paul, right?
  • I would note, though, that there are other taxes that refineries pay.
  • We don't want to just pay them for what they would have done otherwise.
  • It keeps well-paying jobs in California and will keep refineries open.
Summary: The meeting began with a budget subcommittee hearing on a proposed sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) tax credit trailer bill. Assembly Members Ávila Farías and another member spoke in support, emphasizing union jobs, refinery investments, and the need to decarbonize aviation. The Department of Finance said the Governor’s proposal would provide a $1 to $2 per gallon credit against the diesel excise tax for SAF sold in California from 2026 to 2036. The Legislative Analyst’s Office recommended rejecting the proposal, arguing it is a relatively expensive way to reduce emissions, has uncertain environmental benefits, could significantly reduce transportation revenues, and conflicts with the spirit of voter restrictions on transportation taxes. Committee members questioned whether the credit would mainly benefit out-of-state producers, whether firms would have diesel tax liability to use the credit, and whether the proposal would shift production away from renewable diesel and raise fuel prices. Administration and CARB staff said the credit is intended to support aviation decarbonization, preserve jobs, and help keep California on track toward its 2045 climate goals. LAO and UC Berkeley testimony countered that the policy could mostly subsidize existing technologies, that feedstock supply is limited, and that the net emissions benefit may be small relative to the cost. Members also asked about the effect on local streets and roads, SHOP, and trade corridor funding; Finance estimated a $165 million annual revenue impact would reduce those programs, while LAO said the reductions would mean fewer projects over time. No vote was taken, and the chair said the issue would remain open for further discussion. The committee then moved to a zero-emission vehicle incentive trailer bill proposing a one-time $200 million appropriation to CARB for a new point-of-sale incentive program focused on first-time buyers and leases of new and used light-duty ZEVs. Supporters said the program would help offset the loss of the federal EV tax credit, maintain momentum in California’s ZEV transition, and use a one-to-one match with participating automakers to double the state’s investment. LAO recommended rejection, saying the proposal does not meet the high budget bar this year, lacks enough program detail to evaluate, is unlikely to move sales significantly given the size of the appropriation, and could duplicate existing state and utility programs. Members asked about current incentives across light-, medium-, and heavy-duty sectors, the recent decline in ZEV sales, and whether the program would help lower-income buyers rather than subsidize purchases that would have happened anyway. CARB said the proposal is meant to fill a gap in the light-duty market, where sales fell sharply after the federal credit expired, and noted existing programs for other vehicle classes. The Department of Finance also addressed a separate question about the Motor Vehicle Account, saying a previously planned GGRF transfer was no longer needed because updated forecasts showed the fund had sufficient balances, though LAO said the account still has a structural long-term imbalance. The discussion ended before any vote or action on the ZEV proposal.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Delivery of Government Efficiency Mar 19th, 2025

Delivery of Government Efficiency

Transcript Highlights:
  • Medicaid does pay for over half of the births in the state, half of the nursing facility care in the
  • We still pay about $840 million through that system. That application is 34 years old.
  • We wouldn't be able to pay providers.
  • In the state, and some of it's for pay, some of it's for other reasons.
  • the child placing agency who pays the families.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 3/18/25

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

Transcript Highlights:
  • It may be best to share a scenario that prompted my office and the Minnesota County Attorney Association
  • couple of hours of time, and it was going to add up to about $91,000 of time we're going to need to pay
  • There's a $40 fee involved, and that wasn't a fee that I said that's all I'm going to pay as a member
  • You can easily pay some one, five bucks or, you know, with one of the data things.
  • </c><01:25:24.000><c> some</c> internet search you can easily pay some internet search you can easily
NH
Transcript Highlights:
  • </c><00:32:11.320><c> for</c><00:32:11.480><c> a</c> parents will end up paying for a parents will end
  • up paying for a tutor<00:32:13.240><c> this</c><00:32:13.480><c> idea</c><00:32:13.880><c> that</c><
  • “All right, you want control, pay for it. You pay like a paltry $55,000 per student.
  • So this would allow the districts to have more flexibility around experience and or starting pay, is
  • </c><01:57:08.840><c> is</c><01:57:08.960><c> that</c> experience and starting pay is that experience
Keywords: 928, house, all
Summary: The committee heard testimony on HB 129, which would redefine “evidence-based” in public education to require objective, science-based evidence for pedagogical methods. The prime sponsor said the bill is a verbatim reintroduction from the prior session and argued that current federal definitions are too vague, allowing subjective surveys and other weak evidence to justify teaching methods. He said the bill is limited to pedagogy, not subject matter, and is intended to improve student outcomes, reduce fad-driven practices, and potentially save money by limiting unnecessary retraining and new materials. Members asked repeatedly about the bill’s scope, including whether it would affect classroom teachers, curriculum content, and existing instructional approaches such as phonics versus whole language or queuing. The sponsor said the bill applies to state and local education bodies and educator training policies, not individual teachers in their classrooms, and that teachers would retain flexibility. He also said standardized testing could be part of a scientific study but is not itself a study, and that textbook providers could be asked to furnish the studies supporting instructional guidance included in their materials. Several members raised concerns about the fiscal note and possible cost shifts to local districts and taxpayers. The sponsor disputed the idea that the bill would necessarily create major new costs or require additional staff, saying any costs would likely be limited and that the department is already applying federal evidence-based rules. He also said if some current methods are not science-based, updating them would be justified even if there were some initial expense. No vote or final action was taken in the portion of the meeting provided.
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, December 9, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • But between pay, student loans, and even threats on the job, uh, this is a hard time to go into these
  • But between pay, student loans, and even threats on the job, uh, this is a hard time to go into these
  • </c><02:26:31.920><c> no</c><02:26:32.319><c> taxes</c><02:26:32.880><c> to</c> forest land that pays
  • no taxes to forest land that pays no taxes to federal<02:26:33.680><c> government</c><02:26:34.080><
  • The Shingle Springs Band, however, was displaced by the gold rush of the 1850s, prompting the federal
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Legislative Commission on Cybersecurity 8/27/25

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • One member began to volunteer, prompting laughter.
  • Paul, we responded by refusing to pay ransom, relying on secure backups, and accelerating recovery with
  • On August 11th, after the city refused to pay ransom, the threat actor did publish a set of data on their
  • > On August 11th, after the city refused On August 11th, after the city refused to<00:25:17.520><c> pay
  • ransom, the threat actor did to pay ransom, the threat actor did publish<00:25:19.679><c> a</c><00:25
Keywords: 1183, house
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • , and so they'll be paying for that.
  • They pay the bills, right? They're paying bills at a commercial rate.
  • So they will pay for transmission.
  • Why aren't they paying?
  • Senator Sparks, Senate Bill 715, let’s pay them for the dispatchable energy and quit paying renewable
Summary: The Senate Business and Commerce Committee held its third interim hearing on Texas electric grid reliability and 765 kV transmission lines/private property rights. Chair Schwertner opened by noting record ERCOT summer demand of 91,089 MW and emphasized the committee’s focus on managing rapid load growth, ensuring adequate generation, and protecting homeowners, businesses, landowners, and ratepayers. The committee also adopted strict two-minute limits for public testimony and planned to hear invited witnesses first, then public testimony. PUC Chairman Thomas Gleeson, ERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas, and OPUC Chief Counsel Benjamin Barclay testified on Senate Bill 6 implementation, large-load interconnection, transmission cost allocation, and market design. Gleeson said the PUC has adopted or is finalizing rules on net metering/co-location, large load interconnection standards, and a transmission cost recovery rule that would move from 4CP to 12CP, lengthen the interval to 30 minutes, and add a minimum demand charge to better allocate costs to large loads. Vegas explained ERCOT’s new batch process for large loads, saying it provides year-by-year capacity allocations, clearer financial obligations, and a transmission plan; he reported 205 GW eligible for Batch Zero, with 65 GW classified as baseload, 25 GW in an intermediate category, and 114 GW as allocated load. Barclay supported the changes as better protection for residential and small commercial customers, while warning that the minimum demand charge may need an exit-fee concept to address stranded costs if large loads leave. Members pressed witnesses on whether additional market changes are needed to attract dispatchable thermal generation and whether DRS/DRRS Plus could become a capacity-market substitute. Gleeson and Vegas said the current market still favors solar, batteries, and other low-variable-cost resources, and that more incentives may be needed for gas and other thermal generation; Gleeson said the commission’s reliability standard assessment will begin this year and conclude next year with a 2029 outlook. They described DRS as an ancillary service for intraday reliability and DRS Plus as a proposed real-time revenue mechanism for thermal resources during scarcity, not a forward capacity market. Senators also questioned whether 12CP could still be gamed, whether curtailment authority under SB 6 should be expanded from EEA 2 to earlier stages, and whether the batch process should be bifurcated so traditional industrial loads are handled differently from data centers. Witnesses said the batch process is intended to prevent speculative projects from driving transmission costs, that most large-load projects are data centers, and that future rules may need to better distinguish among types of large loads.
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Higher Education Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm

Joint Committee on Higher Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • And I think right now, in higher education writ large, this is an incredibly important time for us to pay
  • And I was blown away by Chessie's statistic that 98% of the jobs pay better if you have a degree beyond
  • And I was blown away by Chessie's statistic that 98% of the jobs pay better if you have a degree beyond
  • job Degree programs immediately enter the workforce into high-demand, well-paying jobs.
  • Going through this experience, it prompted me to do a lot of research on this topic.
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The Joint Committee on Higher Education held its first hearing and heard testimony on a wide range of bills, including hunger-free campuses, FAFSA completion, early college/college-in-high-school programs, banning legacy preferences, AP credit consistency, and tuition equity for the Stockbridge School of Agriculture. Committee leaders opened by outlining the hearing process and noting the three-minute testimony limit. Legislators and advocates generally framed the bills as equity and access measures aimed at improving college affordability, student success, and workforce development. Representative Vargas testified for H. 1466 and H. 1467, arguing that hunger-free campus should be codified because many public college and community college students face food insecurity, and that FAFSA completion should be improved through individualized outreach and an opt-out or completion requirement. Senator Lovely, the Greater Boston Food Bank, and other advocates supported the hunger-free campus bill, citing data that 44% of public university and community college students experienced food insecurity in 2023 and that food insecurity harms graduation rates. Femi Stoltz and Shanti Lopez Toro backed the FAFSA bill, saying many students miss out on Pell grants and need direct support; they pointed to state examples such as Louisiana and to recent state action requiring FAFSA awareness. Committee members asked about the federal FAFSA rollout, regional equity in food access, and the need for long-term funding and data collection. A large panel supported H. 1455 on college and high school/early college, including former Chair Roy, the Massachusetts Alliance for Early College, a student graduate, MBAE, and Tripp Jones. They described early college as a proven model that helps low-income and first-generation students, improves degree attainment, and supports workforce needs; witnesses said the goal is to scale from about 9,000 students and 55 partnerships toward 22,000 to 25,000 students by 2030, with possible future growth beyond that. Members raised questions about funding, public-private partnerships, parental involvement, faculty development, and whether the bill should include data review and more standardized policies across institutions. Representative Garcia also testified for H. 1432 on AP credit, saying students should receive consistent credit for AP scores of 3, 4, or 5. Senator Edwards and James Murphy testified for the legacy preference ban, arguing it is unfair and rooted in exclusionary history; they said some states have already banned legacy preferences in public and private institutions. Finally, UMass Dean Michael Fox, alumnus Dan Mayer, and student Jake Rasmussen supported S. 920 to include Stockbridge associate degree programs in MassEducate, saying tuition equity would help enrollment and support Massachusetts agriculture and green-industry jobs.
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Racial Equity, Civil Rights, and Inclusion Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm

Joint Committee on Racial Equity, Civil Rights, and Inclusion

Transcript Highlights:
  • That's where I look every year, and we should all be paying attention to that as we move forward.
  • Trends have you seen in public opinion, you know, that policymakers should be paying attention.
  • Have you seen, in public opinion, trends that policymakers should be paying attention to?
  • So are there trends that we should be paying attention to in addition?
  • So are there trends that we should be paying attention to in addition to what you shared?
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The Joint Committee on Racial Equity, Civil Rights, and Inclusion held an informational hearing on diversity, equity, and inclusion in Massachusetts; no bills were heard or voted on. Chairs Bud Williams and Liz Miranda opened by framing the hearing as a response to recent federal actions they said threatened DEI efforts, funding, and civil rights protections in education and other sectors. They said the committee would hear from experts, agencies, advocates, and businesses about the legality and benefits of DEI and the impact of federal actions on the Commonwealth. Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler testified virtually that Massachusetts is pushing back against federal efforts to restrict DEI, including guidance and certification demands directed at schools. He highlighted state investments in early education, child care, early college, career and technical education, and educator diversity, arguing these efforts help close opportunity gaps for Black and brown students, students with disabilities, English learners, and other underserved groups. In response to member questions, he said federal education dollars are core to services for students and that the state is prepared to fight funding cuts while monitoring impacts across K-12, early education, and higher education. Elizabeth Matos of the Attorney General’s Office said DEIA programs remain legal under state and federal law and described AG guidance issued to help institutions navigate federal confusion. She reviewed litigation the office has joined or won, including efforts involving withheld school funds, museums and libraries, the Minority Business Development Agency, Head Start, AmeriCorps, and other federal actions. Members asked about immigration-related fear and profiling, and Matos pointed to existing Know Your Rights guidance, said complaints to the Civil Rights Division have increased, and noted the office is seeing issues involving housing discrimination, employment, public accommodations, and threats to call ICE. She also said the office is open to further legislative ideas but did not discuss specifics. Evelyn Carter, a social psychologist, testified that diversity, equity, and inclusion are often misunderstood and defined the terms plainly, emphasizing that diversity is a group characteristic, equity addresses unequal starting points, and inclusion is about belonging and access. She argued that DEI matters because it creates guardrails against bias, helps make environments accessible, and addresses ongoing inequities. In response to questions, she suggested practical strategies such as using clear criteria and written records in decision-making, broadening who is considered part of one’s in-group, and pairing bias awareness with concrete behavior-change tools. The hearing also included testimony from Meredith Tewitt of the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women, who spoke about the importance of DEI for women, veterans, and people who rely on federal institutions, and urged lawmakers to continue supporting inclusion and access.
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, February 3, 2026)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • That's 700,000 Americans being spared from choosing between seeing a doctor or paying rent or paying
  • </c> are voting to pay our service members. are voting to pay our service members.
  • them or no to withhold vote yes to pay them or no to withhold pay<00:56:53.599><c> payment</c><00:56
  • </c> Californians are paying over $2,300. Californians are paying over $2,300.
  • > economy built around pay-to-play economy built around pay-to-play politics<04:50:34.000><c> or</c><
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Public Education Jun 1st, 2026

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Copeland's pay grade.
  • And then from that, we can pay.
  • do something about base pay.
  • Strings don't pay the insurance, they don't pay the diesel, and they don't pay light bills.
  • Teacher pay is well below the national average. Teacher pay is well below the national average.
Keywords: 1184, house, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection - 02/13/25

Commerce and Consumer Protection

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> 2013 um the state is currently paying 2013 um the state is currently paying for<00:40:37.040><c>
  • </c><01:43:49.880><c> a</c> fees were a away for places to pay a fees were a away for places to pay a
  • My HVAC company, if we pay by credit card, almost any vendor I buy from, if I pay by credit card, they're
  • My HVAC company, if we pay by credit card, almost any vendor I buy from, if I pay by credit card, they're
  • My HVAC company, if we pay by credit card, almost any vendor I buy from, if I pay by credit card, they're
Keywords: 1187, senate, all