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HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

HHS Informational Briefing 04-09-2025

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • And when they tell you no, then that's a red flag.
  • And when they tell you no, then that's a red flag.
  • And when they tell you no, then that's a red flag.
  • And when they tell you no, then that's a red flag.
  • And so I'm just wondering how it's gone. red flag of not only our ability to red flag of not only our
Keywords: 912, senate, all
US
Transcript Highlights:
  • In procurement and contracting, these tools can flag high-risk vendors and contracts before the money
  • I might flag something quickly from the OMB guidance that just came out last week.
  • Analytics only identifies a flag that something might be associated with fraud.
  • So we're trying to optimize our analytics to identify the flags we discussed.
  • That's a red flag.
Summary: The meeting was chaired by Chairman Schweikert and involved a comprehensive discussion on how to utilize artificial intelligence (AI) for reducing waste, fraud, and improper payments within federal programs. Key witnesses, including Mr. Andrew Canarsa from the Council of the Inspectors General, provided insights on the potential of AI in enhancing government efficiency. The committee emphasized the importance of reliable data and thorough examination of AI application to avoid unintended consequences while addressing the estimated $162 billion in improper payments reported by the federal government. Concerns were raised regarding the recent firing of inspectors general and the impacts that could have on oversight and accountability processes.
MS

Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

MS House Floor - 2 February, 2026; 2:00 PM

Mississippi House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands
  • I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands
  • <00:10:24.560> allegiance<00:10:25.200> to<00:10:25.440> the<00:10:25.600> flag
  • <00:10:26.480> of<00:10:26.720> the I pledge allegiance to the flag of the I pledge
  • allegiance to the flag of the United<00:10:27.200> States<00:10:27.440> of<00:10:27.680
Summary: The House opened with prayer by Representative Hulum of Harrison, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. After the roll call, the chamber found a quorum present and approved dispensing with the reading of the journal. There were no select committee reports, no resolutions or memorials, and no guest introductions noted at that point. The Speaker also thanked members for their calls and prayers following the recent death of his father. The main business of the day was procedural and organizational rather than substantive legislation. The House agreed to dispense with the reading of bill introductions, and the clerk announced a series of committee meetings scheduled for later that day and the following day. The Speaker said no floor work was expected that day, that the House would likely recess and reconvene the next afternoon, and that regular floor work would begin Wednesday morning after the committee deadline. During member announcements, Representative Ford introduced Dr. Sarah Robertson as the doctor of the day. Other members mentioned upcoming meetings and events, including AET, the capital prayer group, Public Utilities, and primary care day. The House then adopted a motion to adjourn until 10:00 a.m. the next day.
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Floor Session Jul 3rd, 2025

California House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • We ask that everyone remains standing for the flag salute. dream in progress.
  • We ask that everyone remains standing for the flag salute, We ask that everyone remain standing for the
  • flag salute.
  • I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands
  • Senate Concurrent Resolution 74 by Senator Ochoa-Bogh and others relative to Flag Day.
Summary: The Assembly convened on June 4, 2025, first addressing a quorum call before proceeding with the day’s business. Members handled several procedural motions, including a failed attempt to withdraw AJR 4 for immediate consideration, approval of requests to notice bills pending re-referral, and a successful motion to withdraw SB 119 from Budget and Fiscal Review and place it on third reading. The chamber also rescinded prior action on SB 47, re-referred SB 355 and SB 685 to Appropriations, and authorized notice for a Housing and Community Development hearing on SB 522. On the floor, the Assembly concurred in Senate amendments to AB 369, a measure on emergency services that increases access to life-saving medication for people with seizure disorders, by a unanimous vote. Members then took up AB 1138, the major film and television tax credit measure, with extensive support from the author and other members who described the bill as a response to California’s declining production and job losses; the bill’s urgency clause and Senate amendments were concurred in, and it was sent immediately to the Governor. The Assembly also concurred in Senate amendments to AB 313 on student financial aid. The body adopted SJR 2, which urges Congress to protect the rights of classified school employees, after debate emphasizing the importance of paraeducators, bus drivers, custodians, clerical workers, and food service staff. The Assembly then adopted the second-day consent calendar, including SCR 25 on nuclear fusion and several other Senate concurrent resolutions, and added coauthors to SCR 74 on Flag Day. The session concluded with announcements, birthday acknowledgments, and adjournment until Monday, July 7 at 1 p.m.
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

89th Legislative Session Mar 31st, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Daniel Alders of Smith County to lead us in the pledges of allegiance to the United States and Texas flags
  • Members, guests in the gallery, please join me in our, uh, pledge allegiance to the flags.
  • I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands
  • Honor the Texas flag. I pledge allegiance to thee. One state under God, one an indivisible.
  • HB 4247 by Metcalf relating to increasing the criminal penalty for destruction of a flag refer to the
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Commerce and Economic Development Feb 11th, 2026 at 05:14 pm

House Commerce & Economic Development Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • The shooter waved lots of red flags that were ignored.
  • And that's not flagged at all for the federal dealers currently.
  • And then reselling those, and there's no flags being raised for those folks.
  • Also, if somebody bought a hundred guns, the ATF, would they not flag that themselves?
  • Those red flags include things like bulk purchases, so someone walking in and buying 10 firearms.
Bills: SB48, HB250, SB17
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Formal House Session 2 Jun 21st, 2026 at 11:00 am

Massachusetts House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands
  • will ask all members, guests, and staff to please rise and recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag
  • Please rise and recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag.
  • I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The House and then a joint convention of the House and Senate convened with the Pledge of Allegiance, brief recesses, and procedural motions. The Senate transmitted an order to appoint a joint committee to canvass the votes for Executive Councillors, and the order was adopted. The House appointed Mr. Stanley of Waltham, Ms. Howard of Lowell, and Mr. Vieira of Falmouth to that committee. In the joint session, Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll addressed the members and praised the work of the Governor’s Councillors in reviewing judicial nominations and helping ensure access to justice. Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin’s communication was read, transmitting the certified returns of the November 5, 2024 election for councillors. The councillors-elect were then sworn in, with instructions to sign and return their oath paperwork before leaving. After the joint convention adjourned, the House adopted an order to meet again Monday at 11 a.m. It also adopted a special adjournment in memory of former President Jimmy Carter, noting his service in the Georgia legislature, as governor, and as the 39th President of the United States. The House then adjourned to meet Monday next at 11 a.m. in an informal session.
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Informal House Session 17 Jun 21st, 2026 at 11:00 am

Massachusetts House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
  • I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, to the Republic for which it stands,
  • House Bill 3839, relative to recognition of the Honor and Remember flag in the Commonwealth.
  • An act relative to the recognition of the Honor and Remember flag in the Commonwealth, House No. 3839
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The House opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and then took up several reports from the Committee on Rules. It adopted a series of congratulatory and commemorative resolutions, including recognitions for All Out Adventures, Alex Gillen, Marianne Labarge, the New England chapter of the National Kidney Foundation, and Sergeant Christopher McDermott. The House also suspended Joint Rule 12 to allow consideration of two petitions, including one on Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System creditable service and another to designate a portion of Route 20 in Oxford as the Brodor Curve. The Committee on Steering and Policy recommended a number of bills for House consideration, including measures on insurance benefits for certain Blackstone officials, highway namings in Lenox and for Bill Russell and Bob Cousy, container safety, coal rolling, right-of-way violations known as Cecilia’s Law, recognition of the Honor and Remember flag, several Boston Police age-waiver bills, a Pittsfield charter amendment, and a littering bill. The House suspended Rule 7A, gave the bills second reading, and ordered them to a third reading. The House then took up engrossed and third-reading bills, passing several to be engrossed, including measures for Beckett and Swampscott, a Boston Police age-waiver bill for Angela C. DePena, a civil service examination bill for Anthony Morales, a Westrow charter bill, and a Revere ordinance enforcement bill. Finally, the House adopted an order to adjourn to meet the following Monday at 11 a.m., and then adjourned to that time in informal session.
MS

Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

MS House Floor - 27 February, 2026; 9:00 AM

Mississippi House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands
  • allegiance I pledge allegiance I pledge allegiance to<00:02:17.040> the<00:02:17.120> flag
  • the<00:02:18.280> United<00:02:18.800> States<00:02:19.200> of to the flag
  • of the United States of to the flag of the United States of America<00:02:20.440> and<00:02:20.680
Summary: The House convened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance led by Hudson Hollandsworth, a senior at Pisgah High School sponsored by Representative Shanks. After the roll call, the clerk confirmed a quorum was present, and the House dispensed with reading the journal. There were no reports from select committees, no resolutions or memorials, and no items taken up from the calendar. During introductions of guests, Representative Butler Washington introduced Dr. Fred Ken C. Jr. as the House doctor of the day. She noted that he is a Jackson native, a Provine High School graduate, an Alcorn State University graduate, a Navy veteran, an emergency medicine physician in Jackson, and a small business owner. The House welcomed him. No announcements were made by the clerk or members, and no legislation was debated or voted on beyond routine procedural motions. The House then adopted a motion to adjourn and stood adjourned until 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Floor Session 4/25/25 - Part 1

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Please remain standing and recite the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America
  • To the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible
  • To the flag of the United States of To the flag of the United States of America<00:01:13.760> and<
Keywords: 1183, house
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, June 9, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Flagged and United States-crewed commercial vessels.
  • -flagged ships.
  • They are burning American flags, foreign nationals waving flags from other countries.
  • THEY ARE BURNING AMERICAN FLAGS, FOREIGN NATIONALS WAVING FLAGS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES.
  • Foreign flags are being waved. It looks like a foreign invasion.
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, February 18, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • 17.520> perfect<00:07:18.280> your<00:07:18.520> word I pledge allegiance to the flag
  • :08:13.759> the Allegiance I pledge allegiance to the Allegiance I pledge allegiance to the flag
  • 15.280> States<00:08:15.639> of<00:08:15.800> America<00:08:16.759> to flag
  • of the United States of America to flag of the United States of America to the<00:08:17.400> Republic
MN
Transcript Highlights:
  • "And as we've been looking at the development of the fraud and looking for the red flags, one of the
  • looking for development of the fraud and looking for the<00:08:14.560> red<00:08:14.840> flags
  • > of<00:08:16.360> the<00:08:16.480> things<00:08:16.880> that the red flags
  • , one of the things that the red flags, one of the things that came<00:08:17.560> to<00:08:17.720
  • , these same webs of interconnected flags, these same webs of interconnected relationships<00:19:47.560
Keywords: 919, house, all
Summary: The committee debated whether to issue a subpoena to Representative Ilhan Omar for documents and communications related to the Feeding Our Future investigation and the federal U.S. v. Aimee Bock trial exhibits. The chair argued that Omar’s office had been named in trial exhibits, that prior requests for testimony and documents had gone unanswered, and that the committee needed the materials to understand the role of the Meals Act and related communications in creating conditions for fraud. Supporters said the request was part of a broader effort to examine Minnesota’s larger fraud problems and to obtain records they believed were relevant and public despite a court protective order; opponents questioned the timing, the committee’s need for the information, and the precedent of subpoenaing a sitting member of Congress, while also arguing federal authorities could pursue any wrongdoing themselves. Members discussed whether the committee had first requested the materials in April 2026 or earlier, whether the documents could be obtained directly from the court or the U.S. Attorney’s Office, and how the information would be used given that the committee was nearing the end of its work. The chair said staff had tried PACER and the federal court, but that the exhibits themselves were under a protective order binding the parties, not the legislature or Omar. Critics said the subpoena was unnecessary and politically motivated; supporters said it was needed for transparency and accountability in the Feeding Our Future probe and related fraud patterns. A roll call was taken on the motion to issue the subpoena. The committee voted 5-3 in favor, but the chair noted that Minnesota law required a two-thirds vote, so the motion failed and the subpoena was not issued. The chair said she would continue trying to contact Representative Omar’s office and hoped for a response.
NM

New Mexico 2025 Regular Session

House - Government, Elections And Indian Affairs Mar 5th, 2025

House Government, Elections & Indian Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • What it does is it applies the same standard to retire a state flag that is no longer in shape to be
  • flown and retired in the same manner as the U.S. flag.
  • And no such honor of retirement was awarded to the New Mexico flag with the Zia symbol.
  • She spent hours over the past year researching the history of New Mexico and the flag.
  • Is this the same manner in which they would dispose of the flag as well?
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House honors former Rep. Mary Murphy 4/21/25

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • That's my favorite flag.
  • Um, the flag was not the one that the flag commission ended up picking. hearing her voice uh while people
  • I like the flag with seal and the flag.
  • That's my favorite<00:49:31.359> flag.
  • My favorite seal is the favorite flag.
Keywords: 1183, house
MS

Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

MS House Floor - 3 April, 2026; 9:00 AM

Mississippi House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands
  • I pledge allegiance I pledge allegiance to<00:01:58.840> the<00:01:58.920> flag to the
  • flag to the flag of<00:02:00.080> the<00:02:00.160> United<00:02:00.640> States<
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Friday, July 25, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands
  • <00:06:01.199> allegiance<00:06:01.840> to<00:06:02.000> the<00:06:02.160> flag
  • ><00:06:02.960> of<00:06:03.120> the<00:06:03.199> United I allegiance to the flag
  • of the United I allegiance to the flag of the United States<00:06:03.840> of<00:06:04.000>
MN
Transcript Highlights:
  • to expand that list to include the prisoner of war/MIA flag or the flag of any branch of the United
  • include uh the prisoner of war MIA flag include uh the prisoner of war MIA flag or<00:16:27.400>
  • the<00:16:27.520> flag<00:16:28.000> of<00:16:28.120> any<00:16:28.360><
  • of any branch of the United or the flag of any branch of the United States<00:16:29.480> Armed
  • or a gold star service flag.
Keywords: 918, senate, all
Summary: The conference committee on the housing omnibus bill began with member introductions and a staff walk-through comparing House and Senate provisions. House Research staff reviewed major policy differences affecting Minnesota Housing Finance Agency operations, including limits on how much the agency may retain from state appropriations for administrative costs, new reporting requirements, restrictions on transfers between appropriated accounts, and House-only language requiring annual expenditure of investment income from state appropriations. Senate provisions were also summarized, including tighter rules on when appropriations may be placed into Housing Development Fund bookkeeping accounts, updated operating-cost reporting, and Senate-only changes to how investment earnings may be used. Staff also described shared and differing provisions on program-money transfers, a lived-experience earnings exemption, and a long list of Senate-only policy changes, including manufactured home park tenant protections, low-income housing tax credit and bond-related changes, a task force on housing taxes and fees, and repealers affecting Housing Development Fund authority and certain older programs. Fiscal staff then reviewed the budget impacts. The House side included one-time appropriations for workforce housing development, family homeless prevention and assistance, a Minnesota Nice Home Share pilot, and homebuyer education, along with debt service for $100 million in housing infrastructure bonds and transfers/cancellations that produced a net zero general fund impact across the budget window. The Senate side noted a fiscal note for the housing taxes and fees task force and a smaller housing infrastructure bond authorization, with corresponding debt service costs and a total Senate budget-window impact of about $1 million in general fund debt service. After the staff presentations, the committee moved to public testimony. Commissioner Jennifer Ho of Minnesota Housing said the bill’s housing infrastructure bonds and continued support for family homeless prevention were important, and she supported the lived-experience earnings exemption, while noting concerns about the interest-earnings provisions. Testifiers from Greater Minnesota groups praised the workforce housing investments and Senate updates to the state housing tax credit and infrastructure grant program, though they suggested changes to the geographic distribution language. HOME Line urged funding for statewide tenant hotline services, citing rising demand and asking for $1 million if additional money becomes available. The Minnesota Consortium of Community Developers supported the bill’s investments and emphasized the need to pair housing development with supportive services. Housing First Minnesota praised housing infrastructure bonds and other investments but criticized the omission of the Minnesota Starter Homes Act. The Minnesota Multi Housing Association began testimony opposing certain rent-control-related provisions in the House bill. No votes or final actions were taken during the portion of the meeting provided.
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama House Feb 25th, 2026

Alabama House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands
  • <00:02:27.599> allegiance<00:02:28.400> to<00:02:28.640> the<00:02:28.800> flag
  • <00:02:29.599> of<00:02:29.760> the I pledge allegiance to the flag of the I pledge
  • allegiance to the flag of the United<00:02:30.319> States<00:02:30.720> of<00:02:30.959
  • I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands
Keywords: 1136, house, all
MN
Transcript Highlights:
  • To see those kind of numbers escalate, there should have been red flags all over for people, for Walz
  • To see those kind of numbers escalate, there should have been red flags all over for people, for Walz
  • To see those kind of numbers escalate, there should have been red flags all over for people, for Walz
  • To see those kind of numbers escalate, there should have been red flags all over for people, for Walz
  • To see those kind of numbers escalate, there should have been red flags all over for people, for Walz
Keywords: 919, house, all
Summary: House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Committee Chair Kristen Robbins opened the meeting by explaining that the committee’s majority report had been released after the minority declined to file a minority report, though the minority later issued a statement. She said the report reflects two years of work aimed at exposing fraud, strengthening internal controls, and creating a whistleblower portal, mnfraud.com, which will remain open during the interim to receive and review tips. Robbins and several Republican members described the report as documenting how fraud in Minnesota began with earlier CCAP-related schemes and then expanded into Feeding Our Future and other programs, including housing stabilization, autism services, sober homes, adult day care, assisted living, non-emergency medical transportation, and interpretive services. They argued that fraud was enabled by weak oversight, a culture of inaction, and retaliation against whistleblowers, and said the report includes findings and recommendations for future reforms. Members also highlighted bipartisan bills already passed to strengthen whistleblower protections, internal controls, and fraud reporting. Representative Pam Altendorf and others praised the report and said it exposed widespread misuse of public funds, citing housing stabilization and autism services as examples of programs with rapidly growing costs and weak oversight. Representative Isaac Schultz said the committee had uncovered “industrial-scale” fraud and that the state had failed to hold agencies accountable. He and Robbins said the new Office of Inspector General, created by legislation passed this session and set to begin in January, will have broad authority to investigate public dollars and, later, police powers; they also noted a salary-setting provision for the office would be added to a state government bill. The members said the next governor will need to change the culture of state agencies and enforce accountability.