Video & Transcript Research : 'rebuilder'
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US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the nominations of Aaron Lukas, of Arkansas, to be Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, Joseph Kent, of Washington, to be Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Office of the Director of National Intellig Apr 9th, 2025 at 01:30 pm
Intelligence (Select) Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Not long ago, Director Gabbard sat before this committee and discussed her determination to rebuild an
Keywords:
national security, intelligence community, Aaron Lucas, Joe Kent, John Eisenberg, China threat, terrorism, collaboration, oversight, intelligence capabilities
Summary:
The committee meeting centered around significant discussions regarding national security and intelligence community leadership. Notably, nominees Aaron Lucas for Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, Joe Kent for Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, and John Eisenberg for Assistant Attorney General for National Security were introduced. Concerns were raised about the current state of U.S. intelligence capabilities, particularly in relation to threats posed by foreign adversaries such as China and ongoing risks from terrorism. The dialogue emphasized the necessity for robust oversight and the importance of collaboration within the intelligence community, as well as with international allies, to ensure effective security measures are in place.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- It costs significantly more to replace a roof, rebuild a home, or repair a car than it did 5 years ago
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 5 on State Administration Feb 18th, 2025
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- So I wanted to rebuild after Hurricane Michael.
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Agriculture met with a quorum present and heard three presentations focused on Florida aquaculture, agricultural nutrient reduction, and land preservation. First, clam farmer Tim Solano of Cedar Key described the economic and environmental importance of the state’s clam industry, noting Florida’s strong national production, the industry’s recovery role after the net ban, and the severe damage caused by recent hurricanes and red tide. He said the Dislocated Workers program helped farmers return to work and asked that existing state programs be written more broadly to include aquaculture. Oyster producer Canaan Greg of Pelican Oyster Company then discussed the growth of off-bottom oyster farming, the losses his industry suffered from Hurricane Michael and the pandemic, and the need for better access to recovery loans, student internships, local seed production, and waterfront protection. Members asked questions about leases, production, predators, and storm resilience, and the presenters emphasized that aquaculture is a sustainable, year-round industry that filters water and supports local economies.
The committee next heard from UF/IFAS regional extension agent Dr. Bob Hockmouth on education, research, and extension efforts to reduce nitrogen in the Suwannee Valley Basin Management Action Plan area. He explained that the region’s agricultural load reduction target has increased from about 4.2 million to 5.8 million pounds of nitrogen, and that extension programs are helping farmers adopt practices such as precision fertilizer placement, soil moisture sensors, controlled-release fertilizer, petiole sap testing, and irrigation automation. He highlighted corn and watermelon as major examples, saying on-farm demonstrations and cost-share programs are essential because the equipment and technology are expensive. He reported substantial reductions from participating farms and said growers are generally cooperative when funding is available.
Finally, the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services presented an update on the Rural and Family Lands Protection Program. The program acquires development rights through voluntary conservation easements to keep working agricultural lands in production, protect water resources and wildlife habitat, and preserve taxable land without transferring ownership. The presenter said the program has expanded rapidly in the last two years, with more acreage acquired, faster application review, and more properties in the Florida wildlife corridor. He noted new online application and monitoring tools, a shortened review timeline, and stronger partnerships with federal and defense-related programs. Committee members asked about long-term maintenance responsibilities and the Board of Trustees approval process, and the presentation closed with support for continued funding and efficiency improvements before the committee adjourned without objection.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, April 30, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- his tenure in the Senate, he championed raising the minimum wage, protecting workers' pensions, rebuilding
- his tenure in the Senate, he championed raising the minimum wage, protecting workers' pensions, rebuilding
- his tenure in the Senate, he championed raising the minimum wage, protecting workers' pensions, rebuilding
- the aftermath of Watergate, part of the new wave of lawmakers determined to restore integrity and rebuild
- the public's trust integrity and rebuild the public's trust in<00:47:35.839>
our <00:47:36.160
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
Select Committee on Tribal Relations, June 16, 2026
Select Committee on Tribal Relations
Transcript Highlights:
- We're looking at rebuilding about 5 miles of three-phase overhead line.
- The reason we're going to rebuild this section of line is to provide better service and then give us
- We're looking at rebuilding about 5 miles of three-phase overhead line.
- The reason we're going to rebuild this section of line is to provide better service and then give us
- The idea was to rebuild it bigger to be able to expand, especially in the Fort Washakie area.
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- Um Lori Hendrends from Rebuild Local News worked very closely with Miss Ramsey over at the DRA and put
- Um Lori Hendrends from Rebuild Local News worked very closely with Miss Ramsey over at the DRA and put
- Um Lori Hendrends from Rebuild Local News worked very closely with Miss Ramsey over at the DRA and put
- If you've got a $2 million assessed milking barn, but it's only going to cost you $800,000 to rebuild
- , excuse me, that is way out of rebuild, excuse me, that is way out of whack,<04:05:37.760>
and
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- um, what I did was I took a look at how can we provide a long-term bridge to allow HCMC to kind of rebuild
- HCMC<01:20:39.199>
to <01:20:40.400>kind <01:20:40.640>of <01:20:40.960>rebuild - <01:20:41.760>
itself to allow HCMC to kind of rebuild itself to allow HCMC to kind of rebuild
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Day 56 (3-31-26)
Kentucky Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- family unit and bringing attention to the need for fathers in our homes and what that can do to really rebuild
- that can do and restoring that and what that can do to<05:06:16.400>
really <05:06:16.638>rebuild - c> the<05:06:17.760>
future <05:06:18.000>of <05:06:18.240>the to really rebuild - the future of the to really rebuild the future of the commonwealth.<05:06:19.280>
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Keywords:
open records, public access, transparency, government accountability, public agency, dental practice, licensing, administrative regulations, dental assistants, supervision, Medicaid, community engagement, healthcare, managed care, eligibility, public assistance, insurance, public adjuster, claim process, contract requirements
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention - 03/03/26
Housing and Homelessness Prevention
Transcript Highlights:
- Eventually, I found employment that allowed me to rebuild.
- that<01:40:06.239>
allowed <01:40:06.560>me <01:40:06.639>to <01:40:06.880>rebuild - c><01:40:07.679>
Over <01:40:08.000>time, <01:40:08.320>I that allowed me to rebuild - Over time, I that allowed me to rebuild.
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
House Floor Session-Day 12, February 23, 2026-AM
Wyoming House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- And if we take and we put a 24-page amendment on there, what we get is what I would describe as rebuilding
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would <01:52:50.880>describe <01:52:51.280>as <01:52:51.599>rebuilding - get what I would describe as rebuilding get what I would describe as rebuilding the<01:52:52.480
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
Task Force on Homeowners and Commercial Property Insurance 12/3/25
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- increase across the state and in the regions, coupled with higher cost of raw materials to repair or rebuild
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repair <01:36:19.840>or <01:36:20.080>to <01:36:20.239>rebuild - <01:36:20.560>
a materials u to repair or to rebuild a materials u to repair or to rebuild
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 5/6/25
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Without these provisions, we risk a collapse in access for people who are already working to rebuild
- for people who are already<00:41:14.319>
working <00:41:14.640>to <00:41:14.880>rebuild - already working to rebuild their lives. already working to rebuild their lives.
Keywords:
workers' compensation, insurance programs, employee protection, Minnesota statutes, safety regulations, prevailing wage, certified payroll, payroll reporting, construction contracts, public works, project registration, labor standards, contractor compliance, subcontractor reporting, state government, Department of Administration, Commissioner of Labor and Industry, Metropolitan Council, highway construction, public construction
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 4/9/25
Human Services Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- included in the Senate's bill, they might continue to work together to prioritize families who are rebuilding
- together to prioritize families<01:41:42.560>
who <01:41:42.800>are <01:41:42.960>rebuilding - <01:41:43.440>
their <01:41:43.679>lives families who are rebuilding their lives families - who are rebuilding their lives after after after homelessness.<01:41:45.920>
Um, <01:41:46.239
Bills:
HF2434
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
Committee on Environment, Climate and Legacy - 03/11/25
Environment, Climate, and Legacy
Transcript Highlights:
- This was a way to bring the community together to rebuild and to heal, and now Art from the Inside is
- community this was a way to bring the community together<00:12:43.560>
to <00:12:44.199>rebuild to <00:12:45.279>heal <00:12:46.279>um <00:12:46.440>and together to rebuild- and to heal um and together to rebuild and to heal um and now<00:12:46.760>
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NH
Transcript Highlights:
- That's not to mention the hundreds of millions of dollars that it's going to take to rebuild that prison
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to dollars that it's going to take to dollars that it's going to take to rebuild - :18:49.960>
I <01:18:50.040>want <01:18:50.159>to <01:18:50.320>thank rebuild - that prison and I want to thank rebuild that prison and I want to thank Senator<01:18:50.960>
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HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
FIN Info Briefing - Tue Jan 13, 2026 @ 9:00 AM HST
Hawaii House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- So Maui's in a rebuild mode.
- We know that it's in a recovery rebuild mode, which means that they're going to bring in construction
- So Maui's in a rebuild mode. facility. So Maui's in a rebuild mode.
- /c><00:25:41.679>
in <00:25:41.840>a <00:25:42.080>recovery <00:25:42.480>rebuild - We know that it's in a recovery rebuild We know that it's in a recovery rebuild mode,<00:25:43.440
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Jun 21st, 2026 at 10:00 am
Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
Transcript Highlights:
- In many states, we've seen laws that prohibit a manufacturer from requiring major rebuilds and remodels
Summary:
The Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure heard testimony on a wide range of bills involving consumer protection, auto regulation, alcohol licenses, and professional licensure. A major focus was legislation to require a one-hour domestic violence awareness training for salon and cosmetology licensees (H.323/S.200), supported by District Attorney Marion Ryan, law enforcement, and a salon industry witness who described the program’s value in identifying and helping victims. The committee also heard strong support from the Attorney General’s office for auto consumer protection legislation (S.228/H.379) that would expand used-car warranty protections, extend the Lemon Law return period to seven days after receipt of the vehicle, raise the mileage cap to 200,000 miles, and increase dealer surety bonds to $50,000. Independent dealers opposed those changes, arguing they would burden small businesses and that dealer education, not expanded liability, was the better solution.
The committee also took testimony on bills related to vehicle financial products and repair information. A trade association supported GAP waiver legislation (H.4188/S.281), saying it would create clear consumer protections and standard disclosures. On right-to-repair and heavy-duty vehicle service information (S.266), engine and truck manufacturers supported an exemption for commercial vehicles, while others argued that releasing service data to the general public could create safety, cybersecurity, and emissions risks. The committee then heard extensive testimony on auto dealer franchise and warranty reimbursement legislation (S.201/H.406), with dealer groups supporting changes to warranty labor reimbursement and manufacturer groups opposing them as costly and unnecessary. Manufacturers from GM, Volvo, Toyota, Hyundai, Mazda, and others said their current time-study and appeals processes already compensate dealers fairly and that the bill would raise costs for consumers.
In addition, the committee heard testimony on H.333, which would move auto damage appraiser licensing from the Division of Insurance to the Division of Occupational Licensure. Collision repair advocates supported the change, saying the current board structure leads to repeated dismissals of complaints and lacks accountability, while emphasizing that the bill is intended to protect consumers and ensure proper repair reimbursement. The hearing also included testimony in support of a local alcohol license petition for Westwood and a separate local alcohol measure for a town grant license. At the end of the hearing, the chairs announced that all docketed bills had been heard, noted that a joint poll would be held on H.4184, and the committee voted to adjourn by voice vote.
TX
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Floor Session Apr 27th, 2026
California Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- We see that with Palisades and the rebuilding after the fire and the coast of what's going on down there
Summary:
The Senate convened with a quorum, offered prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, and then moved through privileges of the floor recognizing Fresno State Ag Leadership Development Program students and members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. The body also approved the Senate journals and took up several gubernatorial appointments, including confirmations to the Court Reporters Board and the California Law Revision Commission, each approved by roll call vote.
The chamber then considered SCR 136 marking the 50th anniversaries of the California Coastal Act, Coastal Commission, and Coastal Conservancy. Supporters emphasized coastal access, habitat protection, public trails, and resilience, while one senator argued the commission can overrule local control and slow development. The resolution passed 27-4. The Senate also adopted SR 68 for Denim Day and Sexual Assault Awareness Month, with broad support focused on survivor advocacy and accountability, and SCR 130 recognizing Child Abuse Prevention Month, which passed unanimously. Several bills were then approved on unanimous roll call, including SB 1058 on school nutrition procurement, SB 930 on encryption for school exam proctoring, SB 917 on winery sales at farmers’ markets, SB 1002 on continuity of out-of-state telehealth care, SB 1036 on mitigation fee credits for redevelopment, SB 1285 on juvenile record dismissals, and SB 969 on remote developmental services.
Later, SCR 131 called for an urgent, coordinated response to unsheltered homelessness, emphasizing interim shelter, permanent housing, and supportive services. Supporters said the state must stop normalizing encampments and better coordinate resources; one senator objected that the resolution did not sufficiently address self-sufficiency or alternatives to housing-first approaches. The resolution passed 34-0. The Senate also adopted SCR 157 honoring school bus drivers, approved the consent calendar, heard committee announcements, and adjourned in memory of Sandy Steers, a conservation advocate and longtime executive director of Friends of Big Bear Valley.