Video & Transcript Research : 'Hubert H. Humphrey'

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KY
KY

Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Capital Planning Advisory Board (5-21-25) - Reupload

Keywords: Meeting Start 00:00:00 Attendance Roll Call 00:00:05 Approval of Minutes 00:01:48 Welcome New Members 00:02:03 Information Items 00:02:35 Review of Executive Branch Agency Plans 00:03:33 A. Cabinet for Health and Family Services 00:04:00 B. Kentucky Department of Education 00:17:03 C. Education and Labor Cabinet 00:29:33 D. Energy and Environment Cabinet 00:42:38 E. Finance and Administration Cabinet 0:53:30 F. Justice and Public Safety Cabinet 01:13:28 G. Personnel Cabinet 01:31:04 H. School Facilities Construction Commission 01:41:39, 958, all
Summary: The meeting was the first of the year for the Capital Planning Advisory Board. Members were called, a quorum was confirmed, new co-chairs and members were welcomed, and the board approved the prior year’s meeting minutes. The chair also reviewed the capital planning timeline, packet organization, and the list of agencies that submitted plans but would not testify. The Cabinet for Health and Family Services presented first, outlining priorities centered on public safety, protecting existing infrastructure, preventive maintenance, and improving service delivery. Its major requests included a $21 million maintenance pool for 14 campuses and 175 buildings, phase 2 construction funding for a new public health laboratory, an 18-bed psychiatric hospital for children and adolescents with severe mental health needs, and several projects at Western State Hospital, Western State Nursing Facility, Hazlewood, and Oakwood. Members asked about the youth facility’s relationship to a separate DJJ project, vacant buildings, the high per-bed cost of the children’s hospital, and how the cabinet determined the need for the youth facility. CHFS said the youth project would be a separate facility serving high-acuity youth, the cost reflected the specialized nature of the unit and an 18-bed cap, and the broader youth plan also includes prevention, in-home services, and coordination across agencies. The Kentucky Department of Education then described projects for its three state-operated facilities: the Kentucky School for the Deaf, the Kentucky School for the Blind, and the FFA leadership training center. It requested additional funding for the FFA classroom and activity building after bids came in higher than expected, plus funding for a new education finance application system to support SEEK budgeting. Other priorities included a maintenance pool, FFA pool renovation, electrical upgrades, campus education enhancements, lighting improvements, safety and security work, door and window replacements, and HVAC maintenance. Members asked about student outcomes, the size of the FFA pool, and construction cost assumptions; the department said it tracks students through the schools and short-course programs, the pool size figure may have been a typo, and current construction estimates are being adjusted upward because of inflation and supply-chain pressures. The Education and Labor Cabinet began its presentation with 12 priority projects, including a state labor exchange system to connect job seekers and employers, renovation of the McDow Vocational Rehabilitation Center, and a new adult education and family literacy management information system. The cabinet said the labor exchange would help match workers with employers at no cost, while the McDow renovation was needed because the 30-year-old facility has safety and code concerns. The adult education system was described as outdated and lacking adequate case-management and tracking capabilities.
KY
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

Concurrent House and Senate Standing Committee on State & Local Government (3-4-25) - Reupload

WA
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session Mar 12th, 2026 at 02:00 pm

Washington Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I also, in my work, think about Hubert Humphrey, who was called the Happy Warrior, and I think I see
  • Having received a majority vote, Senate Gubernatorial Appointment No. 9070, Robert H.
Bills: SCR8410, SCR8410
Keywords: returning bills to house of origin, sine die, end of session, legislative procedure, Rules Committee, third reading, unfinished business, pending bills, joint resolutions, concurrent resolutions, joint memorials, special session, bill numbering, legislative records, House of Representatives, Senate, Washington Legislature, session adjournment, procedural resolution, 904
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Labor - Part 1 - 03/27/25

Labor

Transcript Highlights:
  • our legislators here today, I will leave you with a paraphrase quote from former Minnesota Senator Hubert
  • Humphrey that I hope you consider as you do the people's work. hospital expenses go down when nurseto
  • paraphrase quote from former Minnesota paraphrase quote from former Minnesota Senator<00:42:53.280><c> Hubert
  • </c><00:42:53.599><c> Humphrey</c><00:42:54.079><c> that</c><00:42:54.319><c> I</c><00:42:54.560><c>
  • hope</c><00:42:54.720><c> you</c> Senator Hubert Humphrey that I hope you Senator Hubert Humphrey that
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
OK
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 22nd, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • My 4-H programs focus on citizenship, healthy living, and science.
  • Many of you here today were once 4-H members yourselves.
  • 4-H is more than a youth organization.
  • But beyond skills, 4-H builds character.
  • The impact of 4-H goes far beyond any single project or competition.
Bills: HB3834, HB3940, HB4346, HB2947, HB3257, HB3264, HB4326, HB4421, HB3944, HB3979, HB4118, SCR22, SB169, HB1047, HB2123, HB2650, HB3260, HB3403, SR41, HB3649, HB3742, HB3831, HB3996, HB4321, HB4339
Keywords: HB3834, Oklahoma Breakthrough Therapy Act, ibogaine, ibogaine-based therapeutics, ibogaine analogs, clinical trials, FDA approval, breakthrough therapy designation, opioid use disorder, substance use disorder, traumatic brain injury, mental health, neurological disorders, drug development, public-private partnership, State Department of Health, intellectual property, revolving fund, research funding, medical licensing
OK
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 22nd, 2026

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • As the 27th annual 4-H Day at the Capitol, celebrating nearly 120 years of the 4-H program's commitment
  • And whereas youth participating in 4-H are encouraged to share with state leaders how 4-H is making communities
  • 4-H is more than a youth organization.
  • 4-H is more than a youth organization.
  • But beyond skills, 4-H builds character.
Bills: HB3834, HB3940, HB4346, HB2947, HB3257, HB3264, HB4326, HB4421, HB3944, HB3979, HB4118, SCR22, SB169, HB1047, HB2123, HB2650, HB3260, HB3403, SR41, HB3649, HB3742, HB3831, HB3996, HB4321, HB4339
Keywords: HB3834, Oklahoma Breakthrough Therapy Act, ibogaine, ibogaine-based therapeutics, ibogaine analogs, clinical trials, FDA approval, breakthrough therapy designation, opioid use disorder, substance use disorder, traumatic brain injury, mental health, neurological disorders, drug development, public-private partnership, State Department of Health, intellectual property, revolving fund, research funding, medical licensing
Summary: The Senate convened with a quorum, heard an invocation, and recognized several guests and groups in the gallery, including the Ponca City High School Poe High Steppers, the Edmond Democratic Women, family members of senators, a Grace Reform Baptist Church co-op group, and Oklahoma 4-H participants. The chamber also honored the Red Oak Lady Eagles state championship basketball team with a citation and remarks celebrating their first school basketball title and strong season. The Senate adopted Senate Concurrent Resolution 22, supporting the Lights Out Oklahoma campaign to reduce bird mortality during migration by encouraging reduced exterior lighting in peak migration months. The chamber also adopted Senate Resolution 41, proclaiming April 22, 2026, as the 27th annual 4-H Day at the Capitol, with testimony from 4-H representatives emphasizing youth leadership, civic engagement, and workforce readiness. Several bills passed, including House Bill 169 (house amendments adopted and the bill passed as an emergency measure), House Bill 2123 on the Arkansas River bridge, House Bill 2650 on summary administration estate thresholds, House Bill 3260 on funeral director continuing education approvals, House Bill 3403 on a DEQ/OSU sewage sludge pilot study, House Bill 3649 on the Mental Health Department real property trust, House Bill 3742 on criminal discovery, House Bill 3831 on a Task Force One revolving fund, House Bill 3996 on indigent defense experts in capital cases, House Bill 4321 on limits on retroactive building rule application, and House Bill 4339 on summary administration notice timing. House Bill 1047, which would have authorized a tribal sports betting framework and related revenue distributions, drew extensive debate over gambling addiction, revenue, tribal compacts, geofencing, and NIL funding, but failed 21-27; Senator Coleman gave notice of intent to reconsider. The Senate then announced an Appropriations Committee meeting and adjourned until the next scheduled session.
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee 2/13/25

Commerce Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • Then-Attorney General Hubert Humphrey wrote a letter to my predecessor, Bob Johnson, expressing his strong
  • </c> 1997 then attorney general Hubert 1997 then attorney general Hubert Humphrey<01:25:41.600><c> wrote
  • wrote a letter to my Humphrey wrote a letter to my predecessor<01:25:43.000><c> Bob</c><01:25:43.239
  • </c><01:25:56.840><c> recognized</c> uh attorney general Humphrey recognized uh attorney general Humphrey
  • was the Attorney General some Humphrey was the Attorney General some 35<01:34:54.320><c> years</c><01
Keywords: 1183, house
CA
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 4 on Climate Crisis, Resources, Energy, and Transportation May 15th, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • I know we're all talking like Hubert Humphrey real fast. Assemblymember Connolly.
Keywords: 988, house, all
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee 2/20/25

Higher Education Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • asked the board timeline for that we H asked the board to<00:42:49.240><c> review</c><00:42:49.559><c
  • For example, the amount of the system special going to the Humphrey Forum versus the amount going to
  • </c><00:52:20.920><c> schools</c> of Management and the Humphrey schools of Management and the Humphrey
  • 52:23.400><c> the</c><00:52:23.520><c> other</c> Humphrey Forum details on the other Humphrey Forum details
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Keywords: 1183, house
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention - 03/06/25

Housing and Homelessness Prevention

Transcript Highlights:
  • thing I'll say, and then I'll turn it over: this whole conversation made me think of a quote from Hubert
  • Humphrey, who said it was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats
  • 56.119><c> from</c> made me think of a quote um that is from made me think of a quote um that is from Hubert
  • <01:29:56.600><c> Humphrey</c><01:29:57.600><c> who</c><01:29:57.719><c> said</c><01:29:57.880><c> it
  • </c><01:29:58.000><c> was</c><01:29:58.119><c> once</c> Hubert Humphrey who said it was once Hubert Humphrey
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Informational interview with Rep. Nathan Coulter (DFL-Bloomington) Jan 6th, 2026

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Uh, one of my favorite Hubert Humphrey quotes is, 'In politics, a rose by any other name does not smell
Keywords: 1183, house
CA
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 4 on Climate Crisis, Resources, Energy, and Transportation May 15th, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • Appreciate both of you being concise, and I know we're all talking like Hubert Humphrey real fast.
Summary: The Assembly Budget Subcommittee hearing focused on the governor’s May Revision, especially the proposed extension of the cap-and-trade program to 2045 as “cap-and-invest,” the related greenhouse gas reduction fund (GGRF) spending framework, and several trailer bill proposals. Department of Finance staff outlined budget solutions including a $1.5 billion annual General Fund-to-GGRF shift for Cal Fire that would grow to $1.9 billion by 2029-30, continued support for high-speed rail, climate bond implementation, and various environmental and water-related statutory changes. The administration also described proposals affecting the Delta Conveyance Project, water quality planning, groundwater bulletin timing, Exide cleanup funding, and other agency-specific items, though the chair repeatedly asked staff to keep the presentation high-level and save details for the next hearing. Members from both parties raised strong concerns about the cap-and-invest proposal, arguing that it could reduce or displace funding for transit, affordable housing, active transportation, wildfire prevention, zero-emission vehicles, and other previously committed programs. Several members questioned whether the administration was effectively shifting essential ongoing services like Cal Fire onto a temporary carbon market fund, how the General Fund backstop would work if auction revenues fall short, and whether the proposal would leave enough money for continuous appropriations and future awards. Members also criticized the inclusion of cap-and-invest reauthorization in the budget process and asked for clearer information on the impact to high-speed rail, transit, and other GGRF priorities. The Delta Conveyance Project and related trailer bill language drew significant opposition from members and public commenters, who argued the proposal would fast-track the project, weaken CEQA-related review, and authorize revenue bond financing without sufficient legislative oversight. Public testimony also included support for maintaining or expanding funding for transit, affordable housing, AB 617 community air protection, offshore wind infrastructure, and ignition interlock programs, while environmental and community groups opposed cuts to wildfire prevention, housing, and school climate-related programs. No votes were taken; the hearing was informational, and the chair said the committee would continue the discussion and receive more detailed responses at the follow-up hearing on Tuesday.
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Health and Human Services - Part 1 - 03/17/26

Health and Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • We can look at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in 1991. day. day.
  • We can look at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in 1991. Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in 1991.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Conference Committee on H.F. 2115 - Human Services Omnibus - 05/13/25

Transcript Highlights:
  • three and Senate sections 2 through 8 um include DHS policy proposals related to day services and DT&H
  • </c><00:04:54.639><c> The</c> to day services and DT&amp;H rates.
  • The to day services and DT&amp;H rates.
  • I will once again close with the great words of Hubert Humphrey, a quote that many of us in this room
  • I will once again close with the great words of Hubert Humphrey, a quote that many of us in this room
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
FL
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

FL House Floor Session - 2026-03-05 (10:00AM Session)

Florida House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • -765, CS-C-S-H-H-H-HB.
  • I just want to take a moment in the East Gallery to recognize my dear friend Hubert Padilla.
  • Hubert, stand up. On 305 Day he came by to visit us here in Tallahassee.
  • Welcome to the Florida House. ...to recognize my dear friend Hubert Padilla. Hubert, stand up.
  • Are there... ...to recognize my dear friend Hubert Padilla. Hubert, stand up.
Keywords: 998, house, all
Summary: The House convened with prayer, a moment of silence for two service members killed in the Middle East, the Pledge of Allegiance, and a quorum present. Members adopted the special order report and then began taking up the special order calendar. The first major measure was HB 7031, the annual tax package, which included a hunting, fishing, and camping sales tax holiday, a back-to-school holiday moved earlier in the summer, property tax changes for mobile home parks and other exemptions, reductions in pari-mutuel taxes and fees, extensions and expansions of several tax credit programs, vacation-rental tax collection changes, and a full decoupling from federal tax changes in the “One Big Beautiful Bill.” The bill drew questions about the fiscal impact of decoupling and the firearm-accessories holiday; supporters emphasized fiscal caution, housing and home-hardening provisions, and family tax relief, while opponents objected to the firearm-related tax break. HB 7031 passed 105-2. The House then passed CS/CS/CS HB 1177 on Space Florida and spaceport operations, which updates business development rules, board membership, and creates a strategic spaceport hub designation. CS/CS HB 639/CS SB 246 on specialty license plates also passed after a strike-all amendment that added several new plates, revised the Fraternal Order of Police plate, and tightened financial and nonprofit requirements for plate sponsors. CS HB 697 on drug prices and coverage passed after debate on pharmacy benefit manager reforms requiring equal reimbursement, prohibiting forced losses on drugs, and allowing consolidated appeals. CS/CS HB 1263 on the Office of Insurance Regulation passed with an amendment clarifying fingerprinting provisions, and CS/CS HB 527 passed with a human-review requirement for insurance claim denials so AI cannot be the sole basis for denying or reducing claims. Additional bills approved included CS HB 1449, which limits use of the statewide provider and health plan claim dispute resolution program when a claim is already in the federal process and, by amendment, narrows the bill to out-of-network emergency services and claims of $50,000 or less; CS HB 93, requiring surgical smoke evacuation systems in hospitals and surgical centers, which passed overwhelmingly after emotional bipartisan praise for the sponsor’s multi-session effort; and CS HB 1217, which prohibits governmental entities from adopting net-zero greenhouse gas policies, after Democrats argued it would preempt local climate and resilience efforts and Republicans argued it protects energy reliability and affordability. The House also passed CS/CS HB 1461 establishing a framework for licensing and regulating advanced nuclear reactors, with supporters framing it as a step toward reliable, affordable, cleaner energy. Later, CS HB 1229 on residential homes for medically or technologically dependent children was explained as creating a licensure program for medically complex children’s homes and was rolled over for final passage as the transcript ended.
MA
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:
  • And I'm here to support H. 1811 and H. 1693.
  • 1811 and H. 1693.
  • And welcome in person a panel of Andrea Freeman and Brother Al Hubert. Hubert.
  • So thank you for the opportunity to testify in support of H. 1811 and H. 1693, the Clean Slate bills.
  • I'm here to support H. 1743, the Medical Civil Rights Act, and H. 1745.
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The Judiciary Committee heard testimony on a wide range of criminal justice, victim services, and records-sealing bills. Early testimony focused on H.1811, the Clean Slate automated record-sealing bill, with supporters arguing that automatic sealing after existing waiting periods would remove barriers to jobs, housing, and education without changing eligibility rules. Advocates from legal aid, business, and housing organizations said the current petition-based system is underused, burdensome, and costly, while opponents of expanding surveillance-related laws urged the committee to preserve privacy protections. The committee also heard testimony on H.1693, which would immediately seal records in cases ending without conviction and clarify the presumption of innocence, with speakers describing how dismissed cases still create lasting collateral consequences and prevent people from moving forward. No votes were taken during the hearing. Several bills centered on victim safety and domestic violence. Senator Michael Moore testified for S.1201, which would keep child-protective orders in effect even if the parent or guardian who filed them dies, and for S.1204, which would update the wiretap statute. Multiple survivors and advocates supported S.1215 and S.1222, arguing for a narrow wiretap defense for recordings made to document threats or abuse and for making GPS tampering a separate felony offense. Testifiers described situations in which GPS devices were cut off or disabled and said current law leaves victims at risk and gives abusers too much leeway. The committee also heard emotional testimony on H.1685/S.1238, a bill prompted by the suicide of Stavri Yanka in custody, with the sponsor, his mother, and the sheriff describing the need for better information-sharing so suicide-risk information follows a person into custody. Law enforcement and prosecutors supported several due-process and dangerousness-related bills. MassCOP, the Boston Police Patrolmen’s Association, and the State Police Association backed H.1828/S.1039/S.1235, which would require de novo Superior Court review for POST Commission suspensions over two weeks or decertifications, arguing officers need a meaningful appeal beyond administrative review. The committee also heard support for H.1691, expanding the dangerousness statute to additional offenses; Bristol County District Attorney Quinn said the changes would let prosecutors seek detention in serious cases such as child rape and manslaughter when facts warrant it. In contrast, the Committee for Public Counsel Services opposed expanding dangerousness detention, warning that pretrial detention causes serious harms and disproportionately affects Black and Hispanic defendants. The hearing also included testimony on H.1654/S.1063 to enhance victims’ rights and H.1525, which would rename and expand community corrections into community justice programs, with supporters emphasizing reentry, reduced stigma, and broader service access.
MA
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm

Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery

Transcript Highlights:
  • Humphreys. Dr. Humphreys, welcome. Virtual? All right, very good to see you again, Senator.
  • In addition, MAMH also supports H. 2198 and H. 2199. Thank you for your consideration and the time.
  • Please pass H. 2219 and S. 1381.
  • “I’m here in strong support of H. 2198, An Act reducing emergency department boarding, and H. 2210 and
  • So I ask you to consider H-2199 and support H-2199, as well as H-2198, which implements due process protections
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The committee held its fourth public hearing of the 2025-2026 session on bills dealing with involuntary commitment and access to addiction treatment, especially proposals to move Section 35 civil commitments away from jails and prisons and into facilities licensed or approved by DPH or DMH. Chairs Velis and Domb framed the hearing as a discussion of how to support people in crisis with compassion, while also warning against using involuntary commitment as a way to remove unhoused people from public view. The hearing also touched on related concerns about discharge practices, treatment capacity, and the need for a broader continuum of care. Testimony split largely along two themes. Addiction researcher Keith Humphreys argued that many people enter treatment under pressure, that involuntary treatment can be ethically justified in the face of overdose risk, but that it should not be mandated unless high-quality services exist first; he emphasized the need for inpatient care when someone is a grave danger, followed by case management and outpatient support. MAMH’s Kate Alicante supported the bill, saying Massachusetts is the only state that commits people with substance use conditions to jails or prisons and that carceral settings add trauma and stigma; she pointed to prior legislative steps, including the Section 35 commission and the planned closure of DOC’s MESAC facility, as evidence that the Commonwealth is moving toward health-based settings. A major portion of the hearing focused on Stony Brook, a sheriff-run stabilization and treatment center in Hampden County. Boston City Councilor John Fitzgerald, several committee members, and multiple people in recovery described the facility as humane, well-run, and effective, with longer stays, medical monitoring, medication-assisted treatment, counseling, and warm handoffs to aftercare. Several witnesses said Stony Brook saved their lives or helped family members recover, and they argued that the sheriff’s office model should be expanded rather than eliminated. Others, including family members and advocates, countered that even a well-run correctional setting remains stigmatizing and that people should not be treated in facilities run by sheriffs or corrections when they have committed no crime. No vote was taken. The hearing concluded with continued testimony, including Senator Friedman’s support for Section 35 as a civil commitment tool but not in a criminal justice setting, and her separate support for a bill to speed inpatient mental health treatment.
TX
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Land & Resource Management Apr 24th, 2025

Land & Resource Management

Transcript Highlights:
  • The chair is gonna call Martin Hubert. Craig Farmer. OK.
  • Are you here also with Alan Boone Humphreys. I need to get it correct. OK, I, I can do for myself.
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband and Rural Development - 04/21/25

Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • also a farmer uh born in the early 1900s here in Minnesota, was a significant uh was a mentor to Hubert
  • Humphrey and significantly uh contributed to uh the creation of the Farmer Labor Party.
  • also a farmer uh born in the early 1900s here in Minnesota, was a significant uh was a mentor to Hubert
  • Humphrey and significantly uh contributed to uh the creation of the Farmer Labor Party.
  • Humphrey and significantly uh contributed to uh the creation of the Farmer Labor Party.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 2/19/26

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • Employers pay at minimum currently $5,000 to $6,000 in government filing fees per H-1B worker.
  • Employers pay at minimum currently $5,000 to $6,000 in government filing fees per H-1B worker.
  • And I will turn it over to my colleague, Aaron Hubert, who has additional remarks. >> Miss Hubert, please
  • , Aaron Hubert, who has additional<01:27:11.840><c> remarks.
  • 01:27:13.760><c> yourself</c> &gt;&gt; Miss Hubert, please identify yourself &gt;&gt; Miss Hubert, please
Keywords: 1183, house