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US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, May 12, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- the first Black members of Congress.
- A total first black members of Congress.
- same time that we're losing our voting rights and many of our members of Congress.
- That other of our members of Congress.
- of Congress who left of the few members of Congress who left who<08:29:08.000><c> experienced</c><08
Keywords:
organized retail crime, retail theft, cargo theft, supply chain crime, shoplifting, organized theft groups, cargo diversion, stolen goods, fencing, online marketplace, e-commerce, gift cards, prepaid cards, money laundering, Homeland Security Investigations, HSI, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, interstate theft, transnational crime
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- And I think one of the things our members have seen...
- the most vulnerable. members of our communities.
- Members, the Office of the Inspector General of the Juvenile Justice Department to investigate crimes
- Chairman, members of the committee, my name is Emily McDonald. and I am in support of Senate Bill 1080
- To address any violations of law, members of the committee substitute simply clarifies that a magistrate
Bills:
SB476 , SB664 , SB745 , SB826 , SB989 , SB1080 , SB1171 , SB1320 , SB1437 , SB1727 , SB1809 , SB2289 , SB2320
Committee:
Senate Criminal Justice
Keywords:
education, funding, school infrastructure, public schools, teacher support, intoxication manslaughter, criminal penalties, ignition interlock devices, youth offenders, vehicular homicide, Texas courts, judicial officers, associate judge, magistrate, master, referee, hearing officer, court administration, Government Code Chapter 54, Government Code Chapter 54A
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Criminal Justice convened to address pressing issues surrounding oil field crime and safety on Texas highways. The meeting was initiated by Chair Flores, who emphasized the need for improved tools to combat repeat offenders having committed intoxicated driving, alongside tackling oil field theft that has escalated due to organized criminal activities. The committee heard public testimonies and engaged with various stakeholders, including law enforcement and industry representatives, who highlighted the complexities and dangers associated with these crimes. Notably, a significant focus was placed on Senate Bill 1320, which aims to establish a dedicated unit within the Department of Public Safety to investigate and address thefts specific to the oil and gas industry. This initiative seeks to strengthen coordination among various law enforcement agencies and improve training for local officers to combat these sophisticated theft operations more effectively.
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- to thank all of the members and all of the audience members that I've seen here regularly for coming
- Chair, members of the committee, my name’s Kevin Cunningham.
- Chair, members of the committee, my name’s Kevin Cunningham.
- Chairman, members of the committee.
- Chairman, members of the committee.
Bills:
HB1163 , HB1168 , HR252 , HR253 , HCR103 , HCR108 , SB80 , SB131 , SB251 , SB254 , SB279 , SB384 , SB414 , SB468 , SB469 , SB496
Keywords:
fireworks, retail sales, fire safety, legislation, holiday celebrations, construction standards, precast concrete, DOTD, building regulations, minimum requirements, public projects, private projects, consumer protection, credit card fees, cash transactions, rounding practices, transparency, low-income, economic impact, residential construction
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, March 16, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Congress has fallen acts of terror.
- </c><00:24:41.240><c> sled</c> as a member of the United States sled as a member of the United States
- </c><00:24:55.040><c> sled</c> member of the Chicago Blackhawks sled member of the Chicago Blackhawks
- For decades, presidents and members of Congress of both parties have talked about peace in the Middle
- </c> members to make sure these pieces of members to make sure these pieces of legislation<06:05:17.120
Bills:
HR831 , HB6380 , HR528 , HB2196 , HB5729 , HB5254 , HB4294 , HB3073 , HB2294 , HB1665 , HB4284 , HB4467 , HB2709 , HB1422 , SB1884 , SB3971
Keywords:
Down syndrome, awareness month, federal funding, research, advocacy, healthcare, quality of life, disabilities, Vietnam veterans, recognition, freedom, democracy, military service, Save Our Sequoias Act, giant sequoia, giant sequoias, Sequoiadendron giganteum, California forests, wildfire resilience, forest management
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Local Government Jan 29th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Local Government
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank you, Chair Solomon, members of the committee.
- Thank you, Chair Solomon, members of the committee.
- Thank you, Chair Solomon and members of the committee.
- Thank you, Chair Salomon, members of the committee.
- Chair, members of the committee, Bryce Yaden here on behalf of Featurewise.
Committee:
Senate Local Government
Keywords:
land subdivision, zoning, property development, local government authority, real estate, infrastructure, wildfire, wildland urban interface, WUI, building code, fire-resistant construction, defensible space, hazard map, risk map, state building code council, department of natural resources, fire marshal, regional fire defense board, roofing standards, exterior walls
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Apr 23rd, 2025
Finance and Taxation Education
Transcript Highlights:
- Through traveling the state, I've talked to a lot of chicken I've talked to a lot of chicken growers,
- I see two different sides of this coin, and I want to understand the scope and magnitude of it by talking
- Members, this is the companion bill to Senate Bill 184 we passed earlier addressing the shortage of athletic
- And before we move on, a large part of the amendment comes from the commission on evaluation of services
- An increase in terms of... an increase in terms of the loan amount or no loan amount remains the same
Committee:
Senate Finance and Taxation Education
Keywords:
utility tax, poultry industry, energy consumption, agricultural exemption, tax exemption, HB24, Volunteer Rescue Squad Tuition Reimbursement Program, EMS, emergency medical services, EMSP, paramedic training, EMT training, tuition reimbursement, scholarship, workforce development, volunteer rescue squad, volunteer fire department, ambulance service, nonprofit ambulance, Alabama Department of Public Health
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Members, I understand that some of you may need to leave.
- Members? Oh, yes. Representative Lalonde. Thank you. The coordination of the data...
- Members. You're going to be stuck with me for a couple of bills here.
- So thank you chairman Wilson vice-chair Howard and members of the committee.
- We must also expand the amount of graduate and master's programs levels in terms of health care members
Bills:
HB 1105 , HB1527 , HB1787 , HB1972 , HB2081 , HB3296 , HB3976 , HB4071 , HB4234 , HB4438 , HB4701 , HB5092 , HB5150 , HB5180 , HB5265 , HB5333 , HJR203
Committee:
House Higher Education
Keywords:
tuition exemption, paramedics, higher education, laboratory fees, emergency medical services, peace officers, criminal justice, law enforcement, degree programs, public institutions, HB 1787, HPV, human papillomavirus, college health, university health, student health, public health education, prevention program, screening, early detection
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- while in custody of the Department of Corrections, the age of the individual at the time the motion
- from the... side of the equation, but rather from the practice of law.
- Chairman and members of the committee. Thank you for the recognition, members.
- Some kind of unsanctioned fighting or some kind of...
- I was chair of education, and of course, this is my past too, a lot of things have changed since 2010
Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Keywords:
habitual felony offender, resentencing, Alabama Department of Corrections, victim notification, criminal justice reform, life sentences, parole eligibility, pardon, parole, law enforcement, GPS monitoring, data sharing, mail theft, stolen mail, criminal penalties, personally identifying information, felony, misdemeanor, SB47, Alabama
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 3/24/26
Human Services Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:02:23.120><c> of</c><00:02:23.200><c> the</c> and ranking minority members of the and ranking
- minority members of the committees<00:02:23.680><c> with</c><00:02:23.800><c> jurisdiction.
- Chair and members of the committee. My name is Kyle Burnt.
- Chair and members of the committee, my name is Kayla Kang, and I'm also here on behalf of the Long-Term
- MDH recently informed one of our members that they could just, quote, move the elevator and dining room
Committee:
House Human Services Finance and Policy
Keywords:
Medical Assistance, Medicaid, prepayment review, claims review, fee-for-service, provider integrity, high-risk provider, high-risk service, fraud prevention, program integrity, Department of Human Services, CMS, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, health care billing, medical claims, provider enrollment, Indian Health Service, Minnesota Statutes chapter 256B, human services, medical assistance
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank you, members. We're still waiting on a couple of noncommittee members.
- Close debate, end of deck. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate those words, members.
- I've consulted with attorneys, judges, justices, law enforcement, and other members of the legislature
- More than anything, I just want to thank the members of the committee for being willing to talk to me
- Oh, members, you've likely heard a a great deal of juvenile and crude jokes about this bill.
Committee:
Senate Public Safety
Keywords:
cold case, unsolved homicide, violent crime, case file review, law enforcement, police records, victim family, immediate family member, designated person, forensic testing, witness reinterview, investigative leads, cold case unit, unsolved murder, public safety, Title 21, Oklahoma statutes, sexual assault, evidence kits, DNA testing
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee Feb 11th, 2026
Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- Chairman, and members of the committee.
- Thank you, esteemed members of the committee.
- Thank you. >> Thank you, Chair Bell, uh Vice Chair Weaver, members of the committee.
- Um several<00:39:25.680><c> of</c><00:39:25.839><c> our</c><00:39:26.000><c> members</c><00:39:26.640
- ><c> uh</c><00:39:26.880><c> already</c> several of our members uh already several of our members uh
Keywords:
loitering, mask policies, school safety, crime prevention, public health, board appointments, governor authority, multi-member boards, state governance, legislative authority, Alabama Business and Nonprofit Entities Code, Title 10A, corporate governance, nonprofit governance, business corporations, nonprofit corporations, LLC, limited liability company, partnership, limited partnership
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee Feb 4th, 2026
Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- Came from some out of state. Um, paper. Came from some out of state.
- </c> um one of the things you know several of um one of the things you know several of my<00:17:25.360
- >> I'm not aware of that. Not of their I >> I'm not aware of that.
- of of um government different nuances of of um government litigation<00:20:52.960><c> in</c><00:20:53.200
- , of my siblings.
Keywords:
unclaimed vehicles, towing, Department of Revenue, notification requirements, abandoned vehicles, real estate, residential property, single-family home, homeowner protection, property solicitation, unsolicited offer, wholesaling, real estate wholesaling, assignment contract, equitable interest, investment property, house flipping, predatory real estate practices, title cloud, deceptive trade practices
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Chairman, members of the committee.
- So Chairman Weninger, any member of, you know, the state of Arizona, employee of the state of Arizona
- Chairman and members of the committee.
- Chairman, members of the committee.
- members with your vote of eight aye members with your vote of eight eyes three nay zero president's
Bills:
HB2118 , HB2181 , HB2308 , HB2309 , HB2402 , HB2476 , HB2682 , HB2698 , HB2875 , HB2877 , HB2903 , HB2910
Committees:
House Commerce , House House Commerce Committee of Reference
Keywords:
mobile food vendors, licensure, food safety, statewide regulations, health standards, zoning, temporary vendors, HB2181, death certificate, death certificates, vital records, funeral establishment, funeral home, human remains, medical certification of death, death registration, state registrar, local registrar, county medical examiner, alternate medical examiner
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Members of the committee, my name is John Shepard.
- I'm proud to serve as a board member of the Devil's River Conservancy.
- Chairman and members of the committee, my name is Marie Camino.
- We know some of their members make new plastic pollution in the form of pre-production plastics or nurdles
- Chairman and members, I have been in front of this committee.
Bills:
HB1730 , HB1823 , HB2048 , HB2266 , HB2440 , HB3333 , HB4086 , HB4271 , HB4413 , HB4839 , HB4841 , HB5151
Committee:
House Environmental Regulation
Keywords:
PFAS, perfluoroalkyl substances, polyfluoroalkyl substances, forever chemicals, public health study, environmental regulation, drinking water, groundwater, surface water, food packaging, chemical exposure, firefighters, chemical manufacturing workers, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, TCEQ, Railroad Commission of Texas, Department of State Health Services, University of Houston, occupational exposure, contaminants
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Cameron Martinez, members of the committee, my name is Brian Sledge.
- A lot of y'all were on this committee and were part of that.
- the Port of Houston and some of the metrics on the impact on Texas.
- Thank you, Chairman, and Vice Chair, members of the committee.
- It gets us out of the office, actually. Good. Members, any other questions? All right, thank you.
Committee:
House Natural Resources
Keywords:
water infrastructure, Texas Water Development Board, financial assistance, water supply projects, rural municipalities, water access assessment, aquifer storage, Edwards Aquifer, water injection, environmental regulations, groundwater management, San Antonio River, pollution control, flood management, water quality, conservation district, bonds, utility rates, ratemaking, water services
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Chairman, Vice Chairman, members, the Sabine River Authority of Texas has an ample amount of supply for
- The City of Austin and Austin Water appreciate the leadership of Chairman Harris and members of the committee
- Good morning, Chairman Harris, members of the committee.
- Good morning, Chairman Harris and members of the committee.
- Good morning, members of the committee. Good to see you.
Committee:
House Natural Resources
Keywords:
water infrastructure, Texas Water Development Board, financial assistance, water supply projects, rural municipalities, water access assessment, aquifer storage, Edwards Aquifer, water injection, environmental regulations, groundwater management, San Antonio River, pollution control, flood management, water quality, conservation district, bonds, utility rates, ratemaking, water services
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 3/19/25
Children and Families Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- members of the public who there any uh members of the public who wish<00:37:22.480><c> to</c><00:37:
- Thank you, Madam Chair, members of the committee.
- Thank you, Madam Chair, members of the committee.
- of the Hi, Madam Chair, members of the committee.<01:10:15.520><c> My</c><01:10:15.760><c> name</c><
- Good afternoon, Madam Chair, members of the committee.
Keywords:
youth intervention, funding, mental health, education, community programs, HF1316, child support, new hire reporting, centralized work reporting system, independent contractors, payors, employers, payor of funds, withholding orders, income withholding, child support enforcement, Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families, gig economy, rideshare drivers, delivery drivers
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Mar 5th, 2025
Ways and Means General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- Any of the members that sit here today, have any of you won a close election?
- A couple of members have asked me about the fiscal note.
- That's a lot of point of service entering points. How many board members are there?
- Chairman, members of the committee, this bill would add Parkinson's disease to the list of firefighters
- Good afternoon, Chair Reynolds, and members of the committee.
Committee:
House Ways and Means General Fund
Keywords:
elections, post-election audit, election audit, risk-limiting audit, ballot audit, election integrity, voter confidence, Secretary of State, judge of probate, canvassing board, poll watchers, ballot containers, manual tally, recount, county election, statewide election, general election, absentee ballots, provisional ballots, election transparency
IA
Committee:
Joint Commerce
Keywords:
auto insurance, motor vehicle insurance, financial responsibility, liability coverage, minimum coverage limits, bodily injury, property damage, uninsured driving, proof of insurance, insurance reform, car insurance, vehicle registration, transportation network company, rideshare, TNC, Iowa Code chapter 321A, insurance penalties, mandatory insurance, mortgage, mortgage banker
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Friday, May 15, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- And as the only member of Congress<02:09:41.920><c> to</c><02:09:42.159><c> witness</c><02:09:42.639>
- I don't think members of Congress should own meme coins.
- I think that members of Congress, the president, and the cabinet, we have advantages that other people
- of Congress.
- </c> they would own every member of Congress. they would own every member of Congress.
Bills:
HB8469
Keywords:
military construction, veterans affairs, VA appropriations, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, military housing, family housing, veterans health care, veterans benefits, medical services, community care, toxic exposure fund, burn pits, women veterans, suicide prevention, Veterans Crisis Line, electronic health record modernization, EHRM, barracks, telehealth