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• and service in America's youth.
• state and federal officials.
• and community services and homebased and community services and Medicaid<00:57:15.839><c> as</c><00:
• </c> state, and federal law enforcement. state, and federal law enforcement.
• <c> officers</c> impede, and even attack federal officers impede, and even attack federal officers who

Bills: HB7892 , HR1352 , HB5408 , HR1140 , SB2 , HR1345

Keywords: identity fraud, FAFSA, higher education, financial aid, verification system, labor union, collective bargaining, first contract, initial contract, union certification, union recognition, National Labor Relations Act, NLRA, workplace organizing, labor arbitration, mediation, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, FMCS, binding arbitration, labor relations

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• mediation there, and that some of the grants from Farm Aid go to farmer-lender mediation.
• They also can, you know, attend and help in the mediations if it goes to a full-blown mediation.
• notice last Wednesday and were able to file... ...and they'll be going to mediation again.
• And I think mediation will be able to solve...
• federal funding and also grant funding.

Bills: HF3692

Committee: House Agriculture Finance and Policy

Keywords: Farmer-Lender Mediation Act, mediation, agriculture finance, debt relief, civil law

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• free and low-cost mediation services to those in need in housing court.
• free and low-cost mediation services to those in need in housing court.
• and low-cost mediation services to those in need in housing court.
• </c> mediation and restorative services. mediation and restorative services.
• Housing Stability Services, and now Stable Housing Mediation Services.

Bills: HF3806 , HF2687 , HF497

Committee: House Housing Finance and Policy

Keywords: housing, infrastructure bonds, funding, appropriation, Minnesota Statutes, HF2687, single-family homes, corporate landlords, corporate ownership, real estate investment trust, REIT, landlord registry, landlord database, tenant transparency, housing affordability, homeownership, deed tax, transfer tax, property tax, affordable housing

Bills: HB8029 , HR1128

Keywords: Department of Homeland Security, DHS appropriations, homeland security, border security, immigration enforcement, customs and border protection, CBP, immigration and customs enforcement, ICE, transportation security administration, TSA, coast guard, secret service, FEMA, cybersecurity, CISA, USCIS, federal law enforcement, disaster relief, flood insurance

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• and the service he gave.
• :19:48.160><c> study</c><03:19:48.399><c> and</c> Federal Trade Commission to study and Federal Trade
• </c><07:27:25.920><c> and</c> lifetime of military service and lifetime of military service and leadership
• and exemplary service that of patriotism and exemplary service that continues<07:28:00.798><c> to</c
• the</c> weather and recovery services amid the weather and recovery services amid the devastating<07:

Bills: SB1596 , HB1770 , HB1709 , HR504 , HR410 , HR1044 , HB1729 , HB2316 , HR900 , HB3657 , HB1765 , HB1717 , HB2037 , HB1455 , HB1766 , HB1618

Keywords: Jocelyn Nungaray, Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, national wildlife refuge, Texas, Houston, refuge renaming, commemorative naming, federal land, US Fish and Wildlife Service, public law 119-30, immigration, illegal aliens, Tren de Aragua, memorial, wildlife refuge act, Consumer Safety Technology Act, AI for Consumer Product Safety Act, Blockchain Innovation Act, Digital Taxonomy Act, Consumer Product Safety Commission

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• and as you go into your service.
• So glad to see that he wants to continue in some sort of public service and highly recommend him for
• Chairman, and committee. Thank you all for your service.
• Six ayes and two nays. Having received six ayes and two nays, I deem House Bill 3974 to...
• And so, I thank you all for your service.

Bills: HB2299 , HB2939 , HB2941 , HB2960 , HB3062 , HB3087 , HB3114 , HB3244 , HB3262 , HB3304 , HB3345 , HB3386 , HB3431 , HB3498 , HB3581 , HB3645 , HB3648 , HB3764 , HB3852 , HB3974 , HB4141 , HB4144 , HB4227 , HB4237 , HB4343 , HB4425

Committee: Senate Judiciary

Keywords: Article V, convention, amendments, criminal penalties, legislative authority, absentee voting, electronic communication, facsimile device, voting materials, military voters, fentanyl, overdose, first responders, drug reporting, immunity, controlled substances, penalties, firearm liability, tort reform, manufacturers

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• So, House 3386 Creates a narrow and quick action for people to remain in homes by requiring mediation
• These mediation programs are Free and available in nearly every county.
• It simply allows mediation to take place and asking people to talk to one another.
• It simply asks you to mediate with the other party and hopefully come to an agreement outside the courtroom
• I too was a landlord, and according to the federal guidelines for fair housing, and a landlord is not

Bills: HB2650 , HB3277 , HB3386 , HB3419 , HB3430 , HB3742 , HB3791 , HB3835 , HB3905 , HB3968 , HB4119 , HB4153 , HB4408

Committee: House Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

Keywords: probate, estate administration, summary administration, decedent, inheritance, vehicle inspection, title registration, salvage vehicles, ownership, Oklahoma Statutes, evictions, forcible entry, mediation, residency proof, children, housing law, corruption, nonpublic information, government accountability, criminal law

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• of the people who are, and, you know, and it's, it's, I think, you know, and we're going to get a different
• We've got to the people, and the same, and you're just, and you're just, and I think it's a lot of people
• And so that's, you know, and, you know, and the people who are, I don't know.
• And so, you know, and maybe it's a lot of the world. And I think it's just a good.
• And so, you know, I think, and the people who are the people who are, I think, and so I'm just going

Bills: HB511 , HB511 , SB364

Committee: Senate Education Policy

Keywords: Fayette County, revenue commissioner, tax assessor, tax collector, consolidation, salary adjustments, public convenience, education, Pledge of Allegiance, prayer in schools, K-12 education, constitutional amendment, violence prevention, conflict resolution, education policy, mediation, high school curriculum

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• Lead service line inventories and replacement, improvement of distribution systems, and installation
• Federal oversight and leadership is needed to make the most efficient and impactful steps forward.
• in accessing and managing the federal infrastructure dollars due to limited staff and technical expertise
• So it is incredibly expensive and without the federal funds to get through this and it's a one-time cost
• , and the federal government.

Committee: Senate Environment and Public Works Committee

Keywords: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, water infrastructure, lead service lines, federal reauthorization, sustainability, cybersecurity

Summary: The meeting primarily focused on discussions surrounding the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and its implications for local water systems. Various witnesses highlighted the transformative impact of the bipartisan infrastructure law, which has provided an unprecedented amount of funding to help address long-standing issues in drinking water infrastructure, particularly concerning lead service line replacements and sustainability in water management. The discussions emphasized the urgent need for federal reauthorization to continue supporting these initiatives, as many rural and disadvantaged communities still face substantial barriers in upgrading their water systems. Additionally, cybersecurity risks were noted, raising concerns over the vulnerability of water systems across the nation.

Bills: HB7613 , HR1011 , HB5831 , HB6247 , HB6995 , HB6808 , HB6317 , HB6020 , HB5773 , HB5058 , HB4707 , HB4635 , HB3393 , HB1706 , HB1431 , HB6310

Keywords: aviation safety, collision prevention technology, helicopter routes, air traffic control, Department of Defense, college football, postseason, competitive balance, NCAA, financial sustainability, athletic opportunity, Coach Mike Leach, bowl games, post office, military honor, Waupaca, postal service, naming, Veteran, commemoration

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• Years of fear and Forest Service.
• </c> parks and our federal lands for free. parks and our federal lands for free.
• on both city-owned and federally managed Forest Service lands.
• </c> city and the Forest Service. Mr. city and the Forest Service. Mr.
• and scientists and service members.

Bills: HR432 , HR312 , HR311 , HR310 , HR309 , HR308 , HB1676 , SB356 , HR1372 , HB2175 , HB1461 , HB2466 , SB2283 , HB1830 , HR1009 , HR1008 , HR323 , HB5131 , HB4503 , HR573 , HB2916 , HB2306 , HB2290 , HB2389 , HB2388 , HB3857 , HB2293 , HR655 , HB4285 , HR1276 , HB2302

Keywords: federal labor relations, executive order, labor management, federal oversight, government reform, wildlife conservation, Pittman-Robertson, state plans, environment, approval process, Secretary of the Interior, Secure Rural Schools, reauthorization, federal land payments, county payments, state payments, payments in lieu of taxes, PILT, rural counties, forest counties

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• the innovative and unique programs and services that they provide to the families that they serve.
• of Family and Protective Services.
• , family resource centers, navigation services, and we also do foster care adoption and residential services
• Our services for prevention and our reunification services have really made an impact.
• how do we build services to meet and respond to those needs.

Bills: SB596 , SB961 , SB1398 , SB1183 , SB1952

Committee: House Human Services

Keywords: DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services, child protective services, foster care, child welfare, Family Code, conservatorship, managing conservator, parental child safety placement, authorization agreement, temporary authorization order, child abuse, child neglect, placement reporting, court-ordered removal, investigation, family preservation, transparency, public reporting, data reporting

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• We don't know it's not in the bill, and the federal government won't act on that because it's actually
• Will be federally required to put any user with a valid PIN can use this card and need not be pictured
• Members, School Health and Related Services, better known as SHARS, is a federally funded... program
• A 2017 federal audit report revealed that Texas... were improperly billing for services not permitted
• Texas Health and Human Services Commission work to ensure compliance with federal guidelines.

Bills: SB596 , SB961 , SB1398 , SB1183 , SB1952

Committee: House Human Services

Keywords: DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services, child protective services, foster care, child welfare, Family Code, conservatorship, managing conservator, parental child safety placement, authorization agreement, temporary authorization order, child abuse, child neglect, placement reporting, court-ordered removal, investigation, family preservation, transparency, public reporting, data reporting

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• justice and service endure.
• H.R. 2255, a bill to allow federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons and for
• H.R. 2255, a bill to allow federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons and for
• A bill to allow federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons and for other purposes
• A bill to allow federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons and for other purposes

Bills: HB2240 , HB2255

Keywords: law enforcement, police, officer safety, officer wellness, violent attacks, ambush attacks, assaults on police, anti-police violence, public safety, Department of Justice, Attorney General, FBI, National Institute of Justice, Uniform Crime Reporting, UCR, NIBRS, Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted Data Collection, LEOKA, bulletproof vests, Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership

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• </c><00:11:01.440><c> and</c> am a mother and organizer and am a mother and organizer and facilitator
• with a mission to fund research services with a mission to fund research and<00:36:36.960><c> education
• </c><00:36:49.599><c> and</c><00:36:49.680><c> and</c> from fertilizer sales and and and from fertilizer
• And I think and and permission granted.
• And and and mentioned by the testifiers.

Bills: HF3898 , HF3957 , HF4372 , HF4350 , HF3692 , HF4085

Committee: House Agriculture Finance and Policy

Keywords: pesticides, wild rice, environmental protection, agriculture, water quality, pollinators, training, management plan, fertilizer research, education grants, Minnesota Agricultural Council, technology transfer, agricultural productivity, HF4372, Minnesota agriculture, meat processing, meat processing training, retention incentive grants, grant extension, project deadline extension

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• > unlawfully</c> the federal civil service and unlawfully the federal civil service and unlawfully transmitted
• and</c> terminated inmass federal employees and terminated inmass federal employees and numerous<02:
• sacrifice and their service.
• </c> federal, state, county, and local. federal, state, county, and local.
• </c> and other federal recreation sites. and other federal recreation sites.

Bills: HR249 , HCR30 , HB2215 , HB2492 , HR952 , HR618 , HR531 , HB1829 , HB1550 , HR677 , HR1001 , HR167 , HR331 , HB1612 , HB1682 , HR364 , HR353

Keywords: Greece, Greek Independence Day, War of Greek Independence, philhellene, Greek-American, Hellenic, foreign affairs, bipartisan resolution, NATO, Eastern Mediterranean, Balkans, energy security, defense cooperation, Mutual Defense Cooperation Agreement, 3+1 partnership, Israel, Cyprus, Alexandroupolis, human rights, democracy

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• c> other</c> federal contracts, grants, and other federal contracts, grants, and other federal<02:46:
• </c> communities, and to deliver the services communities, and to deliver the services Congress<02:47
• ><c> programs</c> hearings on fraud and federal programs hearings on fraud and federal programs have<
• and optimization in federal efficiency and optimization in federal agencies.<03:14:22.319><c> I</c><
• , and expect the federal follow the rules, and expect the federal government<03:29:21.920><c> to</c><

Bills: HB8428 , HB8466 , HB5248 , HB6338 , HB7668 , HB8665 , HB7037 , HB6230 , HB6297 , HB1744 , HB3429 , HB2505 , HB6028 , HR428 , HB8107 , HB8340 , HB8467 , HB6916 , HB8463

Keywords: fraud prevention, improper payments, anti-fraud training, government oversight, federal program administration, grants management, internal controls, waste and abuse, Treasury Department, Office of Management and Budget, Office of Personnel Management, GAO fraud framework, OMB Circular A-123, Do Not Pay, data analytics, payment integrity, state and local governments, tribal governments, federal grants, program integrity

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• SEG and the money we have gave for the online school and had cut services to the students and the teachers
• Our discussion was this morning about not cutting services to students and to teachers.
• That's an operational standard by getting by the federal law, and it really costs us nothing then.
• We can build some type of framework and get the federal money at no cost to us and flow it through the
• And then pay that. We're down to cost of nothing and we've used the federal money.

Bills: SB152 , SB145 , SB190 , HB247

Committee: Senate Senate Finance

Keywords: telecommunications, low-income assistance, lifeline, broadband, rural broadband, universal service fund, public regulation commission, PRC, 911 surcharge, telecommunications relay service, VoIP, mobile service, internet affordability, digital equity, digital inclusion, rural internet, broadband infrastructure, eligible telecommunications carrier, ETC, tribal consent

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• ><c> use</c> our federal agencies purchase and use our federal agencies purchase and use software.<03
• Specialist</c> the life and service of Army Specialist the life and service of Army Specialist Sarah<
• of military and public service.
• who</c><03:24:01.040><c> had</c> fellow service members, and all who had fellow service members, and
• </c> federal agencies and end necessary federal agencies and end necessary services<07:50:07.120><c>

Bills: HB3187 , SB284 , HB2400 , HR1098 , HB3872 , HB3176 , HB3620 , HB2815 , SB2878 , HR1045 , HR972 , HB2876 , HB3962 , HB4183 , SB216 , HR923 , HB5457 , HB5810 , SB222

Keywords: Perry County Arkansas, Perryville, Forest Service land, federal land conveyance, quitclaim deed, public purpose, education, youth development, land transfer, property disposal, reversion clause, CERCLA, environmental liability, historic preservation, National Historic Preservation Act, USDA, federal property, county government, public use, surplus land

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• So this bill creates unnecessary bureaucracy and duplicates existing federal and state safeguards while
• This bill creates unnecessary bureaucracy and duplicates existing federal and state safeguards while
• And thank you.
• I know that the Endangered Species Act comes from the federal government, and they're the ones that establish
• We've gone round and round and round, and I'd like to call for the question, please.

Bills: SB1075 , SB1144 , SB1280

Committees: House Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs , House House Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee of Reference

Keywords: foreign ownership, land sales, review commission, national security, property rights, veterinary technicians, certification, education alternative, Arizona Revised Statutes, veterinary education, Mexican gray wolf, Mexican wolf, Mexican gray wolf puppies, Arizona Game and Fish Commission, Arizona Game and Fish Department, endangered species, wolf reintroduction, wolf translocation, cross-fostering, wildlife management