Video & Transcript Research : 'turkey hunting'

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NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York State Senate Session - 05/13/2026

New York Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • and the Assyrians and other Christian minorities living in the Ottoman Empire, living in modern-day Turkey
  • AND THE ASSYRIANS AND OTHER CHRISTIAN MINORITIES LIVING IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE, LIVING IN MODERN-DAY TURKEY
  • EXECUTION OF THIS WHOLE DEVILISH SCHEME TO ANNIHILATE THE ARMENIAN GEEK AND SYRIAN CHRISTIANS OF TURKEY
Keywords: 993, senate, all
Summary: The Senate opened with routine business, approved the prior journal, and received several motions to discharge identical Assembly bills from committee and substitute corresponding Senate bills. Members also offered brief recognitions for visitors, including Yemeni American community advocates and Cheri Davis, who was honored for her Alzheimer’s advocacy and support work. The chamber then took up several previously adopted resolutions, including Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, Period Poverty Awareness Week, and Nurses Week, with senators speaking in support of each measure’s purpose and importance. The body then moved through a long calendar of bills, passing a wide range of measures on education, public health, correction law, environmental conservation, municipal law, agriculture, and consumer protection. Notable floor discussion included Senator Ramos explaining her support for a bill requiring salons and similar businesses to display multilingual domestic violence resource information, and Senator Gianaris and Senator Borrello debating a bill to prohibit electronic shelf labeling in stores over concerns about surveillance, dynamic pricing, and impacts on brick-and-mortar retailers. Senator May and Senator Skoufis also spoke on an environmental conservation bill concerning American eel management, with May supporting the species protections and Skoufis objecting to the bill’s structure. Most bills were adopted by wide margins, though several drew recorded negative votes. The Senate passed the domestic violence information bill, the electronic shelf-labeling bill, and multiple other measures, including bills on eviction notice procedures, surrogate court procedure, and environmental conservation. After completing the calendar, the Senate reported no further business and adjourned until the next day at 11:00 a.m.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Appropriations and Budget Finance Subcommittee Oct 28th, 2025

A&B Finance Subcommittee

Transcript Highlights:
  • So, you know, right now, and then for special occasions—for example, getting ready to buy some turkeys
  • outside so you know right now and then for special occa sion s for example getting ready to buy some turkeys
  • for us so savings on that alone you know the the sales tax savings On that might allow us to give turkeys
  • seasons that police officers could actually see someone in need and actually stop them and give them turkeys
Summary: The committee heard an interim study on expanding or simplifying sales tax exemptions for Oklahoma nonprofits. Representatives Stark and Schreiber said the issue has been filed repeatedly over several sessions and framed it as a bipartisan effort to keep more charitable dollars in service of communities rather than paying sales tax. Schreiber also suggested broader tax reform or an omnibus approach rather than continuing to add individual exemptions. Marnie Taylor of the Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits gave an overview of the sector, describing nonprofits as a major part of the state economy and safety net, and argued that many organizations are highly regulated, under-resourced, and facing declining donations and funding. She said the current patchwork of exemptions is uneven and that a blanket or broader exemption would help organizations serving public needs. Committee members asked for sources behind some of the poverty, education, and health rankings cited in her presentation. Several nonprofit leaders testified about how sales tax affects their operations. RG Foods described the cost of opening neighborhood grocery markets in food deserts and said sales tax on a Tulsa project would divert about $85,000 from programming. Jubilee Partners, Skyline Urban Outreach, the Pencil Box, the Tulsa Police Foundation, Blue Rose Ranch, and Legacy Parenting Center each explained how exemption status or the lack of it affects food assistance, school supplies, public safety equipment, animal rescue, and diapers and family support. Members asked follow-up questions about food desert definitions, budgets, and how much sales tax savings would change operations. No vote was taken in the excerpt, but the study concluded with closing remarks emphasizing that the exemption would keep more money in direct services and support the nonprofit sector statewide.
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

89th Legislative Session Feb 11th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Queerro is the turkey capital of the world and hosts fantastic annual events like Turkey Fest and the
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Feb 11th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Quero is the turkey capital of the world. and hosts fantastic annual events like Turkey Fest and the
Keywords: 1184, house, all
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • If I'm a bit of a turkey farmer background and look at all of the, what we pull out of that turkey when
  • c> a<00:17:29.360> bit<00:17:29.440> of<00:17:29.520> a<00:17:29.679> turkey
  • <00:17:30.000> farmer um I'm I'm a bit of a turkey farmer um I'm I'm a bit of a turkey farmer
  • pull<00:17:33.760> out<00:17:33.919> of<00:17:34.000> that<00:17:34.160> turkey
  • <00:17:34.480> when what we pull out of that turkey when what we pull out of that turkey when
Keywords: 958, all
Summary: The Committee on Agriculture met with a quorum, approved the June 5, 2025 minutes, and heard a presentation from Don Pemberton and David Buchanan of AgriKim/AgriCam on the Eddyville Riverport fertilizer terminal. They explained that the company supplies fertilizer, crop protection, and seed across western Kentucky, with the Eddyville port serving as a key source for about 100,000 tons of fertilizer annually and supporting roughly 20 counties and 19 wholesale customers. They said the existing facility is aging and vulnerable to river humidity and corrosion, and they proposed reconstructing the fertilizer bins into a fully enclosed, more durable facility with an estimated cost of about $1.76 million, far less than rebuilding from scratch. The presenters argued the project is important to keep fertilizer moving quickly during a short application season, to manage global supply disruptions and tariffs, and to avoid higher freight costs if product had to come through other ports. They also emphasized environmental benefits from a contained facility that would reduce runoff into nearby waters. Committee members asked about supply sources, demand trends, ownership, lease terms, and whether the building’s capacity would change. The witnesses said demand is increasing, much of the product still comes from overseas or other domestic ports, and the building would be owned by the company while the Riverport Authority owns the ground. Several members expressed support for the port’s importance to western Kentucky agriculture and noted the need for timely fertilizer storage and delivery. One member, however, said he was not in favor of using public money to subsidize a private, for-profit business and urged the company to negotiate a longer lease with the Riverport Authority before making such a capital investment. The discussion ended without a vote or formal action on the project, though members indicated the issue may be revisited and that the Riverport Authority will later present additional needs to the transportation committee.
NH
Transcript Highlights:
  • Hunt is yes. Oh, Hunt is yes. I’m sorry. Have to go back in the good old days.
  • Hunt, so what is the vote we’re voting on?
  • Chairman Hunt, yes.
  • hunt hunt yes<01:57:07.719> okay<01:57:08.239> all<01:57:08.400> those<01:57:08.560
  • out and chairman hunt out and chairman hunt yes<02:00:45.040> okay<02:00:45.199> and
Keywords: 928, house, all
Summary: The committee held a public hearing on House Bill 451, which would create a postconsumer paint stewardship program in New Hampshire. Prime sponsor Representative Karen Ebel described the bill as a bipartisan, broadly supported model based on PaintCare programs used in other states. She said consumers and businesses could drop off leftover paint at participating retailers or municipal household hazardous waste sites, with the paint then collected and recycled by the stewardship organization. She emphasized that the program is intended to reduce landfill disposal, improper dumping, and contamination of groundwater and soil, while also helping municipalities save on hazardous waste handling costs. Members asked several questions about how the program would work and how it would be funded. Ebel explained that the program would be financed by a small fee charged at the point of sale on paint products, not a general sales tax, and that retailers could either list it separately or roll it into the price. She said the fee would cover the Department of Environmental Services’ administrative costs, which were described as minimal, and that the program’s structure was developed with DES and industry input. Questions also addressed whether cans would be recycled and how collected paint would be processed; Ebel said the ACA and PaintCare representatives could provide more detail, but that the paint and containers would be handled through recycling or other approved disposal methods rather than landfilled. Representative Judy Aron, a co-sponsor and chair of the House Environment and Agriculture Committee, testified in support, saying the bill had been developed over several years with stakeholders and would keep toxic paint out of landfills while saving municipalities and taxpayers money. Representative Peter Bixby, the ranking member of Environment and Agriculture, also supported the bill, saying his committee had heard it many times and that it had strong bipartisan enthusiasm. No vote was taken during the hearing.
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on the Judiciary Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm

Joint Committee on the Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • We have Teriah Hunt calling testifiers based on the bill number and your name as written on the registration
  • My name is Teriah Hunt, and I'm testifying in support of denying juvenile life without parole bill.
  • that the patient looked well, decided that Clozaril was too risky, and stopped the medication cold turkey
  • observed that the patient looked well, decided that Clozaril was too risky, stopped the medication cold turkey
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The Joint Committee on the Judiciary held a lengthy hearing on several juvenile justice and parole-related bills, with much of the testimony focused on H. 2051/S. 1087 to end lifetime parole for juveniles and emerging adults, and H. 1923 to raise the age of juvenile court jurisdiction to include 18-, 19-, and 20-year-olds. Chairs Brandy Fluker-Reid and Lydia Edwards opened the hearing by noting the large number of bills and witnesses, the need to keep testimony moving, and special procedures for incarcerated witnesses and sensitive testimony. They also acknowledged the historic nature of the hearing being chaired by two Black women attorneys. No votes were taken during the hearing itself. Many incarcerated speakers and advocates supported ending lifetime parole, arguing that young people can change, that lifetime supervision creates constant fear of technical violations, and that it undermines rehabilitation, family stability, employment, and reintegration. Several testified about their own trauma, youth, and growth in prison programs, while others emphasized the costs of decades of supervision and the racial disparities in the system. Support also came from elected officials, UTEC, the Transformational Prison Project, United Way, CPCS’s Youth Advocacy Division, the Massachusetts Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence, and others, who said juvenile systems are better suited to developmentally appropriate treatment and that the bills would improve public safety and reduce recidivism. There was also opposition, including testimony from family members of a murder victim who argued that lifetime parole should remain for serious violent crimes and that some offenders are not sufficiently rehabilitated. One virtual witness described a family tragedy involving the kidnapping and murder of her infant nephew and warned that ending lifetime parole could remove needed long-term supervision for dangerous offenders. In addition to the juvenile justice bills, the committee heard testimony on H. 1867, a bill related to continuing care for severe mental illness, and H. 2063, which would increase penalties for assaults on correction officers and other prison staff; the correction officers’ union supported H. 2063 and related safety bills. The hearing continued with many more witnesses and bill topics, but no final committee action was announced in the portion provided.
NM
Transcript Highlights:
  • Caballo Lake State Park, they have between two and three thousand people there for the Easter egg hunt
  • You can stop sharing, Turkey, please. All right, thank you for the presentation.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session 4/24/25 - Part 2

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • become the model, and it's this kind of investment and it's farmers making these innovations like turkey
  • farmers making these innovations<00:29:13.679> like<00:29:13.840> like<00:29:14.240> turkey
  • <00:29:14.640> lasers<00:29:15.120> for innovations like like turkey lasers for innovations
  • like like turkey lasers for instance<00:29:15.600> which<00:29:15.840> you've<00:29:16.159
  • If I could run down a few of them: Number one, Minnesota is number one in sugar beets, turkeys raised
Keywords: 1183, house
NM

New Mexico 2025 Regular Session

Senate Chamber Jan 23rd, 2025

New Mexico Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Bobbie has been down here; she's living over at my crazy neighbor's area, and she has a guard turkey
  • Turkey, there you go, important detail. Anyway, thank you all. Thank you, Mr. President.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
  • We've seen working around in the Pelican Rapids area where there's a large turkey processing plant that
  • c> Pelican Rapids area where there's a Pelican Rapids area where there's a large<00:03:55.760> turkey
  • processing<00:03:56.879> plant<00:03:57.280> that<00:03:57.519> ICE large turkey
  • processing plant that ICE large turkey processing plant that ICE has<00:03:58.000> been<00:03
Keywords: 918, senate, all
Summary: State legislators and farm leaders held an impromptu discussion focused on the impact of federal immigration enforcement activity, especially ICE presence in Minnesota, on agriculture and rural communities. Speakers argued that agriculture is central to the state’s economy and said fear of raids is causing legal immigrant and guest workers, including H-2A workers, to stay home, disrupting farms, food processors, restaurants, grocery stores, and other parts of the food supply chain. They also linked the issue to broader federal uncertainty, including USDA funding freezes and cuts, and said the lack of transparency from federal agencies is making it difficult for state officials and producers to plan. Senator Rob Kupec and Minnesota Farmers Union president Gary Wertish said ICE activity in both the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota is creating fear, trauma, and labor shortages, with reports of workers avoiding work, lunch trips, medical appointments, and school. Wertish said the organization supports comprehensive immigration reform and called for an end to the ICE surge, while also emphasizing the need to respect local law enforcement and the rule of law. Deputy Agriculture Commissioner Andrea Vaubel said immigrants are a critical part of Minnesota’s food and agriculture workforce, warned that labor shortages could raise production costs and food prices, and said the state would not have its current food supply without immigrant workers. In response to questions, speakers said they had anecdotal reports from rural areas such as Pelican Rapids, Willmar, and Detroit Lakes, but that the situation is changing quickly and many incidents may not yet be public. They said the lack of coordination with local law enforcement and the use of masks contribute to fear and confusion. Legislators said they have no direct jurisdiction over ICE operations but see their role as documenting what is happening, communicating with constituents, and avoiding state actions that would worsen the problem. They also said the issue is not purely partisan and may be mobilizing concern across political lines, especially among farmers worried about labor availability for planting and other seasonal work.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband and Rural Development - 02/18/26

Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • And keep in mind, Minnesota, we have a just in time delivery system and our hogs and our turkeys.
  • And keep in mind, Minnesota, we have a just in time delivery system and our hogs and our turkeys.
  • And keep in mind, Minnesota, we have a just in time delivery system and our hogs and our turkeys.
  • And keep in mind, Minnesota, we have a just in time delivery system and our hogs and our turkeys.
  • And keep in mind, Minnesota, we have a just in time delivery system and our hogs and our turkeys.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session-Day 4, February 12, 2026-PM

Wyoming Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • We do a turkey shoot up my neck of the woods at Huelet.
  • Uh, those tags are all comp that to come out in those hunts and that comes directly out of their budget
  • <01:13:22.080> we<01:13:22.320> do<01:13:22.400> a<01:13:22.480> turkey
  • c><01:13:22.719> shoot lot of them, folks. we do a turkey shoot lot of them, folks. we do a turkey
  • and that comes directly in those hunts and that comes directly out<01:13:29.199> of<01:13:29.280
Keywords: 916, all
CO

Colorado 2026 Regular Session

Colorado House 2026 Legislative Day 052 Mar 7th, 2026

Colorado House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Year Award in 1996, the North American Wildlife Officer of the Year Award in 2002, the National Wild Turkey
  • Year Award in 1996, the North American Wildlife Officer of the Year Award in 2002, the National Wild Turkey
  • Year Award in 1996, the North American Wildlife Officer of the Year Award in 2002, the National Wild Turkey
  • Year Award in 1996, the North American Wildlife Officer of the Year Award in 2002, the National Wild Turkey
  • Year Award in 1996, the North American Wildlife Officer of the Year Award in 2002, the National Wild Turkey
Keywords: 981, all
Summary: The House opened with the pledge, roll call, and approval of the journal. Members then spent much of the morning on announcements recognizing visiting groups, including the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance, Catholic Lobby Day participants, Vertical Skills Academy students, the Colorado Optometric Association, the Junior League of Denver, Jack and Jill of America, and advocates for HIV/AIDS harm reduction. Representative Gilchrist also highlighted HIV/AIDS and overdose statistics and urged members to meet with advocates. Representative Velasco announced an absence for Monday and Tuesday. The chamber adopted House Resolution 1002, honoring District Wildlife Manager Bob Holder for 50 years of service to Colorado wildlife. Supporters described his long career, conservation work, bear education efforts, landowner relationships, and awards, and members gave him a standing recognition. The resolution passed 62-0 with 3 excused. The House then received committee reports and moved to third reading on several bills. House Bill 1081, concerning electric transmission system optimization, passed 42-20 with 3 excused. House Bill 1228, increasing access to marriage and family therapist licensure, passed 62-0 with 3 excused. House Bill 1120, implementing mobile home taxation task force recommendations and extending redemption protections for mobile home owners, passed 40-2 with 3 excused after debate over its tax policy effects and fairness to seniors and disabled veterans. House Bill 1084, expanding voter transparency requirements for initiated statewide ballot measures, was debated at length with opponents arguing it would burden citizen initiatives and implicate First Amendment rights; the transcript cuts off before a final vote on that bill.
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Standing Committee on Health - 01/27/2026

Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • Turkey egg and cheese. Oh, um. Say again? You say something about cheese, mm-hmm.
  • Turkey egg and cheese. He wants some bacon and egg and cheese. To make an egg and cheese. Cheese?
Keywords: 993, senate, all
Summary: The Health Committee met to consider a series of bills, many of them repeat proposals from prior sessions. Early measures included S.11 on disclosure for non-invasive prenatal screening, S.92 allowing redaction of certain physician names from birth certificates, S.135 creating practical support grants for abortion care, S.428A requiring chain restaurants to label high-sodium menu items, S.555 prohibiting visual images of people undergoing medical treatment without consent, and S.1614A establishing presumptive Medicaid eligibility for people leaving incarceration. The committee also advanced S.1438A to create an abortion clinical training program, S.1468 on access to medical records and limiting copy charges to actual cost, S.1619 expanding pharmacists’ authority to order and administer certain tests, and S.1714 banning the use of “excited delirium” as a diagnosis or cause of death. A substantial portion of the meeting focused on S.1633A, which would add protections for sensitive health information and allow patients to restrict disclosure of specified categories of data. One senator argued the bill could hinder care by limiting access to complete records, especially in emergencies, while supporters said the measure was needed to protect patients and providers from legal action by other states or the federal government, particularly in reproductive health cases. Staff clarified that the bill would allow segregation of specific sensitive data rather than locking an entire record. The committee also discussed S.1913, a 340B prescription drug anti-discrimination bill; supporters said it would protect safety-net providers and federally qualified health centers from pharmaceutical company practices, while one senator raised concerns about broad state intervention in a federal program. Additional bills advanced included S.5981 establishing a comprehensive sexual and reproductive health program, S.6178 directing a sickle cell disparity study, S.7457 permitting cremation or natural organic reduction for certain unclaimed decedents, S.7541 moving up reporting timelines for licensed home care services agencies, and S.8257A directing an alternative payment methodology for federally qualified health centers to support fertility care. Most bills were moved by committee vote, generally with some opposition or without recommendation, and were referred to first reading, rules, or finance as appropriate.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session - part 2 Apr 24th, 2025

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • It's this kind of investment, and it's farmers making these innovations, like turkey lasers, for instance
  • If I could run down a few of them: number one in sugar beets, turkeys, and green peas; number two in
CO

Colorado 2026 Regular Session

Colorado House 2026 Legislative Day 065 Mar 20th, 2026

Colorado House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • We use them for sport, for hunting, but we don't want to use them for protection. We don't.
  • them<01:59:42.719> for<01:59:42.880> sport,<01:59:43.440> for<01:59:43.679> hunting
  • <01:59:44.400> but<01:59:44.639> we<01:59:45.199> we them for sport, for hunting
  • , but we we them for sport, for hunting, but we we don't<01:59:45.920> want<01:59:46.080> to
Keywords: 981, all
Summary: The House convened with a quorum, approved the journal as corrected, and then proceeded out of order to memorials. House Memorial 1002, honoring former Representative Carl Eugene Miller of Leadville, was read and adopted unanimously, 63-0 with two excused. Speakers highlighted Miller’s service as a miner, Army veteran, Lake County commissioner, state representative, Public Utilities Commission commissioner, and his role in establishing the National Mining Hall of Fame and the Leadville Trail 100. His family was recognized in the chamber. During announcements, members welcomed several visiting groups, including Prowers County commissioners, the Rocky Mountain Cradle to Career Civic Influencers, the Colorado Springs School, and Advocates for Recovery Colorado, which was noted as advocating for recovery support and related policy issues. Members also mentioned upcoming committee meetings, including Finance and Appropriations, and a reminder that the business affairs and labor committee was not meeting that day. The House then set special orders for March 19, 2026, and adopted motions limiting debate time on House Bill 1126 to three hours and on Senate Bills 4 and 43 to two hours each. The chamber then resolved into committee of the whole and began consideration of House Bill 1126, which concerns requirements for dealing firearms. The bill was read at length at the request of the minority leader, who argued that the measure could hurt small, family-owned gun businesses. The bill summary described expanded permit requirements for firearm dealers, additional requirements for responsible persons and employees, recordkeeping and security mandates, reporting of theft or loss, and increased penalties for violations, including fines, suspension, or revocation of dealer permits.
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • 24.799> I<00:58:24.960> believe<00:58:25.119> if<00:58:25.200> I'm at Turkey
  • and Dressing I believe if I'm at Turkey and Dressing I believe if I'm not<00:58:25.760> good.
  • So we'll and then we'll have a turkey dinner after that.
  • <01:26:21.199> we'll<01:26:21.440> have<01:26:21.600> a<01:26:21.760> turkey
  • we'll and then we'll have a turkey we'll and then we'll have a turkey dinner<01:26:22.480> after
Summary: The committee met without a quorum and began informally, with members noting this was the final information-gathering meeting on housing before a November meeting to discuss findings and report back to the LRC. The main presentation focused on the Lexington Affordable Housing Partnership, a public-private effort supported by a $10 million state allocation. Presenters described Fayette County’s housing shortage, citing a gap of more than 22,000 units, rising home prices, and the challenge of assembling land and capital for affordable projects. The partnership explained that five local banks created a $3 million capital investment fund to buy and hold land at no interest, with deed restrictions keeping the site at 80% or below area median income and allowing the banks to seek Community Reinvestment Act credit. The first project is a 12.5-acre former Transylvania University baseball field, planned for about 242 units, including detached homes, townhouses, garden-style apartments, and senior housing. Speakers said the project required extensive neighborhood engagement and zoning/development approvals, but that the planning phase is now largely complete and infrastructure work should begin soon. Financing details included roughly $64 million in additional funding through tax credit equity, market-rate loans, city support, Kentucky Housing Corporation resources, and donations from nonprofit partners. Developers said the multifamily bond applications are due to Kentucky Housing Corporation the next day, and they expect the land purchase to be repaid into the revolving fund once the property is entitled and closed, allowing the original $3 million to be redeployed for future projects. They estimated rental units could be filled within about six months of completion, while for-sale units would come online over 12 to 36 months. In discussion, members asked about regulatory barriers and project timelines. Presenters pointed to rising construction costs tied to new federal and state requirements, and one member highlighted the need to continue reviewing planning and zoning reforms to speed development plan approvals and reduce delays. The group also endorsed a possible statewide $20 million housing fund, a residential infrastructure fund, and efforts to avoid additional regulatory burdens on housing development.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • just to clarify, there's a difference between testing for avian flu and COVID on the one hand and hunting
  • Current law prohibits humans from hunting, killing, or selling bats unless they're inside an occupied