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• They were cousins, bound by blood and an unshakable belief that liberty and godly virtue were inseparable
• Students must also demonstrate mastery on the state civics test of 90% or higher and complete a civics

Keywords: 989, all

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• If you have a dated and proven wrong scientific test and that's it, it's gonna be unlikely you can prove
• During the procedure, the mother's blood pressure went way too high, so they had to deliver the baby.

Bills: SB41 , SB33 , SB32 , SB30

Committee: Senate Senate Health & Public Affairs

Keywords: sexual crimes, statute of limitations, criminal justice, victim rights, child abuse, individualized treatment, investigational treatment, health care, life-threatening illness, patient rights, physician recommendation, informed consent, human trafficking, sexual exploitation, child protection, prosecution, crime amendments, SB30, induced abortion, abortion reporting

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• hundred percent, but to do 35% or 50% is going to require A coding change rollout which requires testing
• They could perform blood draws, administer immunizations, deliver hospital-based oral health services

Committee: House Legislative Health & Human Services Committee

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• to work to make a living to be a successful member of society was killed by an illegal alien with a blood
• Right now we have drug cartels testing the board, looking for our defense systems.

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• We all want them to focus on math and reading and spelling tests.
• So I cannot tell you how my blood ran cold on that August morning when the pastor said the name Fletcher
• All I saw was black and blood behind me. Me hiding under the pews. We got to the gym.”

Keywords: 1183, house

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• Representative Baker said that, as a small business person himself, he knows the blood, sweat, and tears
• person myself, I As a small business person myself, I know<01:08:25.680><c> the</c><01:08:25.799><c> blood
• sweat,</c><01:08:26.319><c> and</c><01:08:26.440><c> tears</c><01:08:26.680><c> that</c> know the blood
• , sweat, and tears that know the blood, sweat, and tears that you<01:08:26.920><c> put</c><01:08:27.120

Committee: House Ways and Means

Keywords: 1183, house

Transcript Highlights:

• >> Um, the blood, sweat, and tears of our legal department.
• &gt;&gt; Um<00:22:39.200><c> the</c><00:22:39.520><c> blood,</c><00:22:39.919><c> sweat,</c><00:22:40.080
• and</c><00:22:40.240><c> tears</c><00:22:40.480><c> of</c><00:22:40.720><c> our</c> &gt;&gt; Um the blood
• , sweat, and tears of our &gt;&gt; Um the blood, sweat, and tears of our legal<00:22:41.280><c> department

Committee: Senate Education

Keywords: 1191, senate, all

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• They have the blood of tens of thousands of Iranians on their hands and have oppressed women.
• They have the<02:26:29.920><c> blood</c><02:26:30.160><c> of</c><02:26:30.399><c> tens</c><02:26:30.800
• ><c> of</c><02:26:30.960><c> thousands</c><02:26:31.520><c> of</c> the blood of tens of thousands of
• the blood of tens of thousands of Iranians<02:26:32.399><c> on</c><02:26:32.640><c> their</c><02:26:32.880

Keywords: 981, all

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• They help meet the health needs of the rural community with blood pressure cuffs, an emergency defibrillator
• health and needs of rural the<00:08:18.879><c> community</c><00:08:19.120><c> with</c><00:08:19.360><c> blood
• </c><00:08:19.599><c> pressure</c><00:08:20.000><c> cuffs,</c> the community with blood pressure cuffs
• , the community with blood pressure cuffs, an<00:08:21.199><c> emergency</c><00:08:21.759><c> defibrill

Keywords: 916, all

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• :10.879><c> were</c> That was the main reason Hmong are here in Minnesota, because our elders shed blood
• /c><00:02:30.239><c> our</c><00:02:30.560><c> elder</c><00:02:31.120><c> shed</c><00:02:31.520><c> blood
• </c> Minnesota because our elder shed blood Minnesota because our elder shed blood for<00:02:32.000><

Committee: Senate Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development - Subcommittee on Veterans

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

Transcript Highlights:

• and connect with their traditions, um, connect with their family members or folks that may not be blood
• and connect with their traditions, um, connect with their family members or folks that may not be blood
• and connect with their traditions, um, connect with their family members or folks that may not be blood
• and connect with their traditions, um, connect with their family members or folks that may not be blood

Bills: HF1346 , HF1169 , HF1276

Committee: House Children and Families Finance and Policy

Keywords: mandatory reporting, training requirements, child maltreatment, abuse detection, local welfare agency, child protection, child welfare, paperwork reduction, social services information system, SSIS, Department of Children, Youth, and Families, foster care, children in placement, county social services, Tribal governments, private child placing agencies, case management, administrative burden, information technology, human services

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• How much more blood must be shed before we can all join in calling for an absolute end to the Democrats
• bills<01:27:40.800><c> how</c><01:27:40.960><c> much</c><01:27:41.119><c> more</c><01:27:41.440><c> blood
• c><01:27:41.840><c> must</c><01:27:42.080><c> be</c><01:27:42.360><c> shed</c> bills how much more blood
• must be shed bills how much more blood must be shed before<01:27:43.639><c> we</c><01:27:43.800><c>

Keywords: U.S. House of Representatives Floor Proceedings on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, 1012, house, all

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• Basically, this graph, on the horizontal axis, is money, and the vertical axis is test scores.
• On the graph, the horizontal axis is money and the vertical axis is test scores.
• </c><03:51:04.120><c> scores</c> vertical access is Axis is test scores vertical access is Axis is test
• </c> government employees to try to get blood government employees to try to get blood from<05:45:41.200
• If this bill were about public safety, we would want drivers to be trained, tested, and insured.

Keywords: 1189, house, all

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• We've tested our wells, we've tested the lake, we've tested Alderbrook, which is what the wetlands flow
• We've tested all that. I've done the testing for PFAS; there's no detections.
• c> that I've done the testing for posos that I've done the testing for posos there's<01:00:42.319><c>
• 44.200><c> 39</c> there's no detections we've tested 39 there's no detections we've tested 39 homes<01
• I've tested it three times.

Keywords: 928, house, all

Summary: The Environment and Agriculture Committee held a hearing on HB 566, which would require permit applications for new landfills to include a detailed leachate management plan. Representative German introduced the bill and explained that it was prompted by recent reporting on leachate management problems at New Hampshire landfills, including alleged violations and deficiency letters from DES. He said the bill was intended to address public health concerns, PFAS contamination, and increased leachate volumes tied to more severe rainstorms, while still allowing innovation in treatment and transportation methods. He also described a set of proposed amendments developed after discussions with DES and a landfill operator, including changing “permit for construction” to “operating approval,” applying the bill to landfill expansions, moving contract-related language into the planning section, and removing a proposed new subparagraph. Committee members asked whether the bill would limit operator flexibility or duplicate existing DES rules. Representative German said the bill would not dictate specific treatment methods or lock operators into long-term contracts, but would require a plan showing how leachate will be managed, transported, and disposed of, with later contract changes reported to DES. Several members and the BIA representative questioned whether the bill was necessary given existing Env 806 rules and DES enforcement authority. The Business and Industry Association opposed the bill as introduced, arguing that DES already has rules and technical expertise, that the issue is better handled through rulemaking, and that moving requirements into statute could freeze the framework and make future adjustments harder. Supporters countered that a statute would provide a stronger, more durable policy commitment in response to ongoing problems. No vote or final committee action was taken during the hearing. The discussion ended with the bill still under consideration and with the sponsor indicating that a revised amendment would likely be brought forward for later work session or executive session review.

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• Everybody makes a hundred on a test when they have the answers.
• You may recall we did a test on April 2nd. Good. In practice, it's not perfect.
• You may recall we did a statewide test on April 2nd.
• We had a lot of feedback on that test because many people didn't get the message.
• I feel like I know Chloe because I know her blood.

Committee: House The July 2025 Flooding Events, General Investigating

Keywords: 1184, house, all

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• And then we drain all the blood out. And then we fill them with chemicals, Mr. Speaker.
• Are you telling me that these eggs do not have to have any kind of end-of-year test?
• Senate Bill 1437 is creating the Presidential Fitness Test, direct state.
• to establish guidelines for certain physical fitness tests.
• It'll take less than one day because it's just a test that measures, and it depends on which tests they

Bills: SB1687 , HB1687 , HB4431 , HB2894 , HB2979 , HB3262 , HB3298 , HB3369 , HB3431 , HB3462 , SB1226 , SB1876 , SB1916 , SB1920 , HB3467 , HB3498 , HB3500 , HB3521 , HB3581 , HB3650 , HB3673 , HB3764 , HB3767 , HB3781 , HB3800 , HB3831 , HB3834 , HB3941 , HB2749 , HB3970 , HB3972 , HB3979 , HB3980 , HB3981 , HB3996 , HB4095 , HB4104 , HB4191 , HB4248 , HB4298 , HB4338 , HB4427 , HB4428 , HJR1023 , HB3660 , HB3718 , HB4326 , HB3443 , HB3880 , HB3649 , HB3000 , SB1651 , SB504 , SB372 , SB1326 , SB1633 , SB248 , SB1242 , SB1238 , SB423 , SB1989 , SB1286 , SB904 , SB1213 , SB1216 , SB1827 , SB65 , SB1390 , SB259 , SB1944 , SB540 , SB2139 , SB346 , SB1595 , SB1400 , SB1555 , SB1209 , SB2110 , SB1670 , SB1061 , SB2104 , HR1057 , SB1946 , SB1734 , SB1316 , SB1360 , SB1557 , SB1684 , SB2049 , SB1410 , SB2011 , SB1437 , SB1204 , SB1732 , SB1775 , SB2084 , SB1380 , SB1572 , SB1772 , SB1224 , SB710 , SB1338 , SB1266 , SB1303 , SB1307 , SB1562 , SB1794 , SB1191 , SB1983 , SB1832 , SB1448 , SB1534 , SB1593 , SB1597 , SB1630 , SB1489 , SB1726 , SB1796 , SB1806 , SB1877 , SB1451 , SB1553 , SB1632 , SB1423 , SB1425 , SB1502 , SB2180 , SB1725 , SB2182 , HB3003 , HB3004 , HB4434 , HB4324 , HB4342 , HB2137 , HB4432 , SJR50 , SJR52 , SJR53

Keywords: driver licenses, exam proctor, Service Oklahoma, commercial training, background checks, advance directive, advance health care directive, health care proxy, medical power of attorney, durable power of attorney for health care, living will, surrogate decision-maker, default surrogate, health care agent, capacity determination, supported decision making, mental health directive, psychiatric advance directive, end-of-life care, life-sustaining treatment

Summary: The House recognized several visitors and groups during the day, including the Norman North High School Cheer and Stunt Team, a student page, Bartlesville Day at the Capitol, and Leadership Elk City. The chamber then took up a long series of Senate amendments and final passage votes on a wide range of measures, with most amendments adopted without objection and many bills passing by wide margins. Topics included advanced health care directives, the Oklahoma Rural Jobs Act, motor vehicle and insurance changes, food truck fire suppression, foreign adversary land ownership restrictions, plumbing licensing reform, probate procedure, financial institutions, riots, Medicaid, court reporters, public finance, district attorney recruitment incentives, child care, the Oklahoma Brine Development Act, adjunct teachers, workers’ compensation, and other technical or policy updates. Several bills drew substantive debate. The Oklahoma Rural Jobs Act prompted questions about the additional $15 million funding tranche, return on investment, and the use of out-of-state fund managers; supporters said the program had created thousands of jobs and generated strong tax revenue, while opponents criticized the lack of independent ROI data and transparency. House Bill 3500 on probate procedure also drew questions about a nine-month deadline for successor affidavits, with the author saying the change would prevent a “gotcha” that could defeat a decedent’s wishes. House Bill 3660 on natural organic reduction was the subject of extended debate, with supporters arguing for personal freedom and rejecting claims about misuse of the resulting material, while opponents raised concerns about the practice and its regulation. The House passed most measures by comfortable margins, including bills on advanced health care directives, professions and occupations, motor vehicles, Medicaid, insurance, child care, court reporters, public finance, and criminal law. A few measures failed or were reconsidered: Senate Bill 1916 initially failed on a 46-39 vote, but the House later voted to reconsider and then passed it on reconsideration. Several bills also carried emergency clauses, which were adopted where required by two-thirds votes. The session ended with the House still considering debate on House Bill 3660 after the chamber had recessed and returned to order.

Transcript Highlights:

• I had high blood pressure. So, and it was because I couldn't trust anybody.
• was an administrative rule that was being implemented in 2010 where they also had to have a second test
• was an administrative rule that was being implemented in 2010 where they also had to have a second test

Summary: The Tribal and State Relations Committee met at Standing Rock with tribal council members, state legislators, and agency representatives to discuss state-tribal coordination and local priorities. Early discussion focused on process concerns, including the short agenda time and the need for better communication, more advance notice, and more relevant state department staff at future meetings. Tribal leaders asked for lists of state tribal liaisons and bills affecting tribes, and state members said they would follow up, share grant and deadline information, and plan another meeting in Bismarck with program experts and agency staff. A major portion of the meeting centered on health, child welfare, law enforcement, housing, infrastructure, and sovereignty issues. Tribal speakers said rural health transformation funding and other state programs often do not fit direct-service tribes or IHS-funded systems, and they raised concerns about Medicaid, ICWA, foster care delays, human service zones, housing shortages, and the placement of Native children off-reservation. They also discussed missing and murdered Indigenous people, search-and-rescue cooperation, cross-deputization, extradition and banishment ordinances, and the need for stronger law enforcement partnerships that respect tribal sovereignty. Other concerns included poor roads, water and sewer needs in Sioux County communities, census accuracy, and the impact of data centers and other development on water and health. Economic development and regulatory issues were also discussed. Standing Rock representatives raised concerns about charitable gaming and e-pull tabs, saying the machines function like Class III gaming and have harmed tribal revenue while spreading into local businesses. They also described problems with county-issued fireworks permits and state/county liquor licensing rules that they said undermine tribal authority within reservation boundaries. In response, legislators said the committee would continue to look at these issues, and one member suggested possible legislation such as limiting e-tabs near tribal lands. The committee also heard from Joseph McNeil of Sage Development Authority about a 235-megawatt wind project on tribal, allotted, and fee land; he said federal permitting delays have stalled the project and asked for state support to help move it forward. The meeting concluded with a presentation from Dave Archambo of Wojou, a nonprofit focused on land regeneration, buffalo, food sovereignty, cultural programming, and youth wellness. He described the organization’s work on buffalo processing, gardening, fishing, hunting, language, and arts programs, and framed it as a response to historical trauma and community healing. The committee then broke for lunch and planned to resume with the Wojou presentation after the recess.

Transcript Highlights:

• It's in our blood. So with that, Mr.
• Just go down there and they have a taste testing. But you can become the Chili King.
• Just go down there and they have a taste testing.

Keywords: 996, all

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• And luckily, we had an opportunity to test this device not too long ago.
• Well, so we have only just a couple of years of testing those devices, and there is a lot of variability
• today, like to see an appeals board for circumstances in which, for instance, they can only find some blood

Summary: The hearing focused on human-wildlife conflict in California, especially predator management involving bears, mountain lions, coyotes, and wolves. The chair and Assemblymember Hadwick framed the issue as a balance between protecting people, livestock, and property while preserving wildlife and biodiversity, citing habitat loss, development, drought, wildfire, and climate change as drivers of conflict. Department of Fish and Wildlife officials described their conflict-response work, including public education, depredation permits, wildlife incident reporting, and coordination with sheriffs, counties, and other agencies. They also noted that wildlife sightings and conflicts are increasingly common in both rural and urban areas, including recent mountain lion activity in San Francisco and ongoing bear conflicts in places like Tahoe and Sierra Madre. CDFW staff outlined the department’s human-wildlife conflict program, including the WEIR reporting system, a public toolkit, limited-term staff, and regional response efforts. They said the program grew out of drought-related incidents and later state funding, but that one-time money has expired, creating service gaps. Officials also discussed specific management approaches such as Tahoe’s trap-tag-haze bear program, DNA-based incident tracking, and the use of nonlethal deterrents before lethal action. For wolves, they explained that the species is protected and managed differently from bears and lions, that there is no general depredation-kill process for wolves, and that the department is working on data-sharing agreements, county liaisons, compensation programs, and improved coordination with ranchers and local law enforcement. Members pressed the department on underreporting, trust in state agencies, the need for sheriffs to participate in investigations, and whether more authority should be given for public-safety removals or hazing. Assemblymember Gonzalez also raised wildlife trafficking and border enforcement issues in Southern California. The panel repeatedly emphasized that more resources, technology, and local partnerships are needed. Officials gave budget context, saying roughly $17 million in one-time funding over several years supported conflict response and wolf compensation efforts, but that staffing and program capacity remain limited. The chair concluded by noting interest in further work on technology, funding, and institutionalizing collaboration, and the hearing then moved to a second panel of university researchers who presented on wolf and mountain lion conflict, habitat planning, trust, and the need for flexible, science-based, locally tailored mitigation strategies.

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• In order to survive, he went over to his friend and took blood out of his friend's body to put it all
• I also want to ensure that if AI was used, that's disclosed, because then at least we can test those
• I also want to ensure that there, if AI was used, that's disclosed, because then at least we can test

Summary: The committee heard several public safety bills, with testimony split between supporters who framed the measures as targeted fixes and opponents who warned about overcriminalization and unintended consequences. SB 701, by Senator Wahab, drew support from law enforcement and local government groups, who said state law lacks a tool to address the conduct at issue; the ACLU opposed it as duplicative of existing law, while public defenders said they may withdraw opposition after amendments. Because there was no quorum at that point, the bill was held open without a vote. SB 834, by Senator DeRazzo, was presented as a technical cleanup bill to improve California’s automatic record clearance system by preventing outdated “pending” charges from blocking relief, requiring local court records to match DOJ records, and creating a way for people to obtain proof of relief. It received broad support from criminal justice reform and defense organizations, with no opposition, and the chair indicated support, but no final action was taken during the hearing. SB 248, by Senator Rubio, would require DOJ to send new gun purchasers educational materials during the waiting period about safe storage, suicide prevention, domestic violence, and related resources; supporters called it common-sense education, while one opponent argued the information is already available. The committee voted the bill out on a due-pass motion to Appropriations, but it remained on call pending one additional vote. Senator Rubio’s SB 19, the Safe Schools and Places of Worship Act, would create a new offense for credible threats against schools or houses of worship even when no specific individual is named. Supporters, including law enforcement and Jewish community advocates, said current law leaves a loophole and that the bill would help prevent panic and resource-draining lockdowns; opponents from civil liberties and youth justice groups argued existing law already covers threats and that the bill would worsen the school-to-prison pipeline. After a motion and second, the committee voted due pass to Appropriations, with the measure also left on call. Later, SB 759 by Senator Archuleta, prompted by the killing of Whittier Officer Keith Boyer, would require a court hearing after a third supervision violation or new offense for people on post-release community supervision; supporters said it adds accountability, while opponents said it removes probation discretion and could increase jail and court burdens. The bill passed due pass to Appropriations and was reported as passing. The committee also heard SB 6 by Senator Ashby, which would schedule xylazine as a controlled substance while preserving veterinary use. Supporters, including veterinarians, law enforcement, and a parent who lost a son to a drug-related death, said the drug is increasingly present in fentanyl mixtures and needs to be controlled; opponents from drug policy and civil liberties groups argued scheduling would criminalize users, hinder research, and repeat failed drug-war policies. After extensive debate, the committee voted the bill out due pass to Appropriations, and it passed. Finally, SB 11, the AI Abuse Protection Act, was introduced to regulate AI-generated voice, image, and video replicas, with supporters emphasizing protection against deepfakes and nonconsensual images; the California Chamber of Commerce opposed unless amended, seeking narrower definitions and limits on consumer warnings. The hearing ended while SB 11 was still under discussion, with no final vote reflected in the transcript.