Video & Transcript : 'executive war powers' :
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US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, June 10, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> power, and position. power, and position.
- We've got the power to declare war.
- We've got the power to declare war.
- We've got the power to declare war.
- And we've got the power to pass this legislation on Section 702. We've got the power to tax.
Keywords:
financial management, accountability, government oversight, taxpayer funds, federal agencies, budget, performance metrics, improper payments, fraud prevention, payment integrity, government waste, waste, fraud, and abuse, financial loss, federal spending, federal programs, OMB Circular A-123, Do Not Pay Initiative, Treasury Department, Office of Management and Budget, Inspector General
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Delivery of Government Efficiency Mar 12th, 2025
Delivery of Government Efficiency
Transcript Highlights:
- He's our executive director. Yes, sir.
- So the executives. In that, on your form 990, which I happen to have a copy of your executive.
- I'm an executive. I don't know if I'm an officer, but I'm an executive.
- As you've just mentioned, Deputy Executive Director.
- And the next step that is, it's not in the APA, but it's a prerequisite for executive. executive branch
Committee:
House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Keywords:
regulatory reform, government efficiency, administrative law, rulemaking, agency deference, judicial review, de novo review, Texas Government Code, Administrative Procedure Act, state agencies, plain language, regulatory burden, regulatory reduction, cost-benefit analysis, fiscal note, public benefits and costs, contested case, rule challenge, Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office, advisory panel
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Relating to the powers and duties of the police peace officers refer to the committee on homeland security
- HB 935 by Harrison relating to the appointment of a certain executive heads of state.
- HB 936 by Jones of Harris relating to the appointment of a certain executive head of state.
- Reliability council and the independent organizations established by a managed power regions or further
- Superintendent and Chief Executive Officers of School Districts and Open Enrollment Charmant Schools
Bills:
HCR21 , HCR22 , HCR23 , HCR24 , HCR25 , HCR26 , HCR27 , HCR31 , HCR41 , HCR42 , HCR43 , HCR44 , HCR45 , HCR52 , HCR53 , HCR66 , HCR67 , HCR73 , HR8 , HR10 , HR13 , HR20 , HR21 , HR50 , HR59 , HR61 , HR71 , HR74 , HR79 , HR84 , HR86 , HR90 , HR91 , HR102 , HR103 , HR107 , HR113 , HR125 , HR126 , HR132 , HR142 , HR145 , HR149 , HR150 , HR152 , HR167 , HR179 , HR181 , HR183 , HR186 , HR192 , HR196 , HR199 , HR207 , HR211 , HR212 , HR213 , HR216 , HR249 , HR256 , HR259 , HR261 , HR263 , HR272 , HR281 , HR285 , HR294 , HR295 , HR300 , HR305 , HR311 , HR313 , HR315 , HR316 , HR323 , HR331 , HR339 , HR340 , HR346 , HR349 , HR352 , HR357 , HR358 , HR360 , HR363 , HR374 , HR377 , HCR20 , HCR28 , HCR30 , HCR32 , HCR49 , HR14 , HR15 , HR19 , HR23 , HR24 , HR25 , HR26 , HR27 , HR29 , HR47 , HR48 , HR55 , HR56 , HR66 , HR85 , HR92 , HR93 , HR95 , HR96 , HR140 , HR155 , HR164 , HR204 , HR241 , HR242 , HR250 , HR253 , HR260 , HR262 , HR265 , HR279 , HR310 , HR312 , HR328 , HR332 , HR359 , HR362 , HR367
Keywords:
recognition, award, petroleum industry, leadership, community service, HCR 22, House Concurrent Resolution, Texas Legislature, commendation, honorary resolution, Dr. James Olson, James Olson, University of Texas Permian Basin, UT Permian Basin, psychology professor, 50 years of service, faculty recognition, academic award, Piper Professor Award, Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
House and Governmental Affairs Mar 25th, 2026
House and Governmental Affairs
Committee:
House House and Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
human rights, individual liberties, Magna Carta, constitutionalism, free speech, voter identification, election integrity, federal elections, public confidence, election security, SAVE America Act, Louisiana, election fraud, job advertisement, salary transparency, civil service, employment notification, applicant rights, legislative attendance, task force
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- But as projects move from planning to execution, the ability to train workers quickly becomes just as
- I'm the Executive Director of the Louisiana Charter Schools Association.
- The sunset law abolishes all the executive branch agencies on specified dates unless they are recreated
- you put a mandate on a charter school, telling them how specifically to do something, you remove the power
- You remove the power of the authorizers to say, you did not get it done, because the charter school says
Committee:
House Education
Keywords:
teacher certification, certification appeals, BESE, State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, Teacher Certification Appeals Council, educator licensure, teaching license, teacher licensure, appeals process, certification denial, administrative appeal, special meeting, board president, retroactive application, education board, Louisiana teachers, Department of Education, statutory entities, re-creation, termination date
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- I am Ray Hodge, Executive Director of the United Dairy Farmers of Florida.
- Alana Zimmel, Florida Gaming Commission, Executive Director, waves in support.
- However, the three executives are not.
- This is a direct war on children, school choice, and parental rights.
- This is a direct war on children, school choice, and parental rights.
Bills:
S0036 , S0620 , S0796 , S0934 , S1080 , S1096 , S1366 , S1536 , S1548 , S1580 , S1588 , S1620 , S1756 , S7034 , S7044
Committee:
Senate Rules
Keywords:
nursing title, advanced practice registered nurse, advertising, professional standards, disciplinary action, candidate qualifying, federal office, election integrity, regulatory compliance, political candidacy, veterinary medicine, telehealth, veterinary professional associate, animal health, public safety, access to veterinary services, payment bond exemption, Habitat for Humanity, Florida Forever Act, land acquisition
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Okay, next Kathleen Powers. There we go. Welcome to Appropriations.
- Kathleen Powers. I'm a board-certified OB-GYN physician, and I'm also an Arizona native.
- Powers, thank you for being here.
- Powers to help them with assessment and treatment of maternal mental health and substance use disorders
Keywords:
corrections oversight, appropriation, independent office, public safety, funding, firefighters, insurance rates, workers' compensation, firefighter cancer reimbursement, rate deviations, cost analysis, premiums, border security, drug trafficking, human smuggling, law enforcement funding, Arizona, immigration, education reform, K-12
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 3/25/25
Human Services Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Sue Abderholden, Executive Director of NAMI Minnesota.
- The executive board.
- My concern with the Executive Board model is that this executive board will meet a minimum of only four
- <01:23:47.760><c> Board</c><01:23:48.360><c> model</c> Executive Board model Executive Board model uh
- It's not that executive boards don't exist, but not at this scale.
Committee:
House Human Services Finance and Policy
Keywords:
mental health, emotional disturbance, terminology update, statutory cleanup, conforming amendments, children's mental health, serious mental illness, severe emotional disturbance, case management, residential treatment, outpatient services, crisis services, health plan coverage, antipsychotic drugs, medical assistance, Medicaid, foster care, juvenile court, school discipline, county board
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
House and Governmental Affairs Apr 29th, 2026
House and Governmental Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- Power without accountability is not compassion. It is negligence.
- This allows strong powers by the executive branch in order to decide what is misconduct.
- It gives no power to the executive branch. It gives power.
- And this is just a check against the power of the judiciary.
- And this is just a check against the power of the judiciary.
Committee:
House House and Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
tax credits, higher education, workforce development, brain drain, economic incentives, public meeting minutes, transparency, government accountability, publication deadlines, open meetings, SB49, Louisiana elections, party primary, primary elections, BESE, State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, school board elections, election law, candidate qualification, ballot access
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- Next, Manny Pereira, Executive Director, HGA, in support. Chair, Vice Chair, members.
- Thank you. >> Thank you. >> Next, Manny Pereira, Executive Director, HGA, in support.
- Ronnie Pereira, executive director of HGA, in support.
- </c><01:06:53.200><c> directors</c> expand both to the executive directors expand both to the executive
- </c><01:18:18.320><c> assistant</c> private secretary to executive assistant private secretary to executive
Bills:
SB2543 , SB2014 , SB2115 , SB3095 , SB3264 , SB2114 , SB2117 , SB2246 , SB2519 , SB3055 , SB3131 , SB3144
Committee:
House Labor
Keywords:
state construction, construction manager, design review, public works, capital improvement, DAGS, Department of Accounting and General Services, DOE, Department of Education, comptroller, pilot program, design review special fund, county permit review, accessibility compliance, Disability and Communication Access Board, state infrastructure, government construction, project oversight, civil service exemption, county agencies
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- Moving on, we have Executive Director Hakee.
- Next we have Executive Director Calbertt Young, executive director for an employee retirement system,
- > uh</c><00:24:08.080><c> Calbertt</c> Next we have executive uh Calbertt Next we have executive uh Calbertt
- ><c> an</c> Young, executive director for an Young, executive director for an employee<00:24:10.559><
- Next we have Randy Pere executive >> Okay.
Committee:
House Labor
Keywords:
reimbursement, public employees, travel costs, government travel policy, finance management, job title, administrative assistant, executive assistant, state personnel, civil service, modernization, employment standards, DAGS, Department of Accounting and General Services, comptroller, civil service exemption, collective bargaining exemption, public works special project branch, specialized public works, information technology modernization
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, November 20, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Keywords:
House of Representatives, privileges resolution, legislative process, cosponsorship, majority leader, postal service, employee rights, appeal, Merit Systems Protection Board, labor relations, Postal Service, supervisors, negotiation, pay policies, managerial personnel, USPS, United States Postal Service, postal workers, postal supervisors, postal managers
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, September 8, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- In conclusion, God bless our troops as the global war on terrorism continues.
- Revealing war criminal Putin lies, insulting Trump and mocking Trump.
- REVEALING WAR CRIMINAL PUTIN LIES, INSULTING TRUMP AND MOCKING TRUMP.
- Are you, the people in power, the people with the gavel, are you going to help me?
- And I want the party in power to say, 'I'm going to help you.
Keywords:
Inspectors General, removal standard, government oversight, accountability, transparency, IG, watchdogs, federal oversight, executive branch, presidential removal, for-cause removal, independent oversight, anti-corruption, waste fraud and abuse, malfeasance, gross mismanagement, gross waste of funds, abuse of authority, inefficiency, neglect of duty
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs May 5th, 2025
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- report either directly to the Commissioner’s Court as is currently allowed. or a designated county executive
- that a Veterans County Service Office report to the Commissioner's Court or a designated county executive
Committee:
House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Keywords:
veterans, service members, military transition, Texas Veterans Commission, pilot program, self-reliance, employment assistance, housing assistance, mental health services, career training, veterans service organizations, spouses and dependents, military families, Texas military forces, post-separation support, reentry services, workforce development, benefits navigation, transition assistance, SB 651
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I pray all this in the name of Jesus and in the power of the Holy Spirit.
- The Chair has none. today's our former executive director It was a good hearing.
- We're witnessing as a country what happens when executive offices consolidate too much power without
- of government. when we should be clawing back power from the executive branch to the legislative branch
- Come watch a screening. of the video in Waves in War today at four o'clock.
Keywords:
regulatory reform, government efficiency, administrative law, rulemaking, agency deference, judicial review, de novo review, Texas Government Code, Administrative Procedure Act, state agencies, plain language, regulatory burden, regulatory reduction, cost-benefit analysis, fiscal note, public benefits and costs, contested case, rule challenge, Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office, advisory panel
IA
Committee:
Joint State Government
Keywords:
SSB1031, SF 213, Iowa, Department of Administrative Services, DAS, state librarian, library services, public libraries, state agency libraries, Enrich Iowa, open access, interlibrary loan, library funding, performance measures, biennial report, unified plan of service, library standards, administrative reform, state aid to libraries, DIAL
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
House and Governmental Affairs Apr 28th, 2026
House and Governmental Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- Michael Hare, executive director, CPRA. All right.
- It updates how those duties are executed.
- Okay, I don't have the same power.
- Executive Director of the Louisiana Press Association.
- Okay, I don't have the same power.
Committee:
House House and Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
Compensation Commission, elected officials, salary evaluation, government accountability, Louisiana legislature, compensation, independent commission, salary adjustment, consumer price index, official journal, public notices, government transparency, local government, municipal website, school board notices, parish council, police jury, special districts, levee district, drainage district
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
House and Governmental Affairs Apr 23rd, 2026
House and Governmental Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- It's only the ad hoc appointment that the powers that the Supreme Court have today to ad hoc appoint
- When the phrase had included, but not limited to, all these executive positions, again, after it left
- Kevin Cobb, the executive director, Louisiana Sheriff's Association. Mr. Chairman, on your close.
- For the state central committee, parish executive committees, and the presidential preference primary
- We provided it to them weeks ago, so they had plenty of opportunity to present it to their executive
Committee:
House House and Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
nominating petitions, unaffiliated voters, party primaries, political participation, elections, public meeting minutes, transparency, government accountability, publication deadlines, open meetings, boards and commissions, public records, contact information, email addresses, phone numbers, website disclosure, official journal, Louisiana public bodies, parish board of election supervisors, Department of State elections hotline
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Mar 17th, 2026
County and Municipal Government
Committee:
Senate County and Municipal Government
Keywords:
service of process, funding, Marion County, fees, legal documents, firefighters, rights, personnel procedures, state law, public safety, HB468, local commissions, local authorities, municipal planning commission, planning commission, zoning, land use, municipal official, municipal officer, city council
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee Feb 11th, 2026
Education Policy
Committee:
Senate Education Policy
Keywords:
sales tax exemption, Consumer Price Index, local government, clothing, school supplies, emergency preparedness, Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, APA, administrative law, judicial review, agency deference, Chevron deference, de novo review, contested case, state agency, regulatory power, individual liberty, statutory interpretation, rule interpretation, license revocation