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• projects for special interests, especially those that are unaligned with my administration's policy of removing
• 52.639><c> administration's</c><00:13:53.440><c> policy</c><00:13:53.839><c> of</c><00:13:54.079><c> removing
• </c> my administration's policy of removing my administration's policy of removing violent<00:13:55.440

Bills: HR504 , HR131

Keywords: committee removal, federal indictment, ethics, congressional conduct, representative McIver, Committee on Ethics, expenses, Congress, funding, government oversight

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• House Resolution 539, censuring Representative LaMonica McIver and removing her from the Committee on
• </c><06:19:49.200><c> on</c> and removing her from the committee on and removing her from the committee
• Removal from Committee on Homeland Security.
• Section two removal from committee<06:23:06.878><c> on</c><06:23:07.120><c> homeland</c><06:23:07.760
• from the following standing removed from the following standing committee<06:23:14.878><c> of</c><06

Bills: HR539 , HB4275 , HB3357 , HB1549

Keywords: LaMonica McIver, censure, House of Representatives discipline, Homeland Security Committee, removal from committee, Newark, Delaney Hall, immigration detention facility, federal officers, assault on federal officer, resisting arrest, interfering with federal officers, ICE, Homeland Security Investigations, HSI, congressional ethics, House resolution, disciplinary resolution, 18 U.S.C. 111, immigration enforcement

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• here people don't even know committees here people don't even know the<00:29:05.799><c> experts</c><
• to raise to age 70 for all you committee to raise to age 70 for all you viewers<00:35:05.520><c> and
• on Natural Resources or their respective designees. committee<02:22:20.040><c> Mr</c><02:22:20.560><
• Mr wer of Arizona and Mr berer committee Mr wer of Arizona and Mr berer of Virginia<02:22:26.319><c>
• </c><02:44:33.720><c> is</c> unfortunately the rules committee is unfortunately the rules committee is

Bills: SB5 , HR165 , HR53 , HR55 , HR54

Keywords: immigration, detention, theft, security, enforcement, Laken Riley Act, deportation, mandatory detention, ICE detainer, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, noncitizen, alien, inadmissibility, burglary, larceny, shoplifting, assault on law enforcement, serious bodily injury, parole

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• </c> committee, Chairman Comr. Uh Mr. committee, Chairman Comr. Uh Mr.
• Representative Ilhan Omar be removed from the Committee on Education and Workforce and the Committee
• c> on</c> hereby removed from the committee on hereby removed from the committee on education<08:25:14.958
• </c> committee on the budget of the house. committee on the budget of the house.
• We almost passed the resolution removing a member from committees for the sin of exercising free speech

Bills: HR713 , HB5143 , HB5125 , HR722 , HB3481

Keywords: censure, Ilhan Omar, Committee removal, ethical conduct, freedom of speech, political discourse, law enforcement, vehicular pursuits, public safety, District of Columbia, policing standards, judicial reforms, nominations, executive power, termination of commission, appropriations, fiscal year 2026, government resolution, continuing funding, legislative process

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• They're removable.
• They're removable.
• They're removable.
• </c> subcommittee on the judiciary committee. subcommittee on the judiciary committee. is<00:33:36.720
• </c> needed to uphold our laws and remove needed to uphold our laws and remove dangerous<00:52:33.040

Bills: HB3944 , HB3486

Keywords: appropriations, military construction, veterans affairs, VA funding, USDA, agriculture appropriations, legislative branch appropriations, fiscal year 2026, omnibus, spending bill, rural development, rural housing, broadband, SNAP, WIC, school lunch, food safety, FDA user fees, veterans health care, toxic exposure

Bills: HR670 , HB1601 , HB1600 , HB1834 , HR780 , HR131 , HR504 , HB6938

Keywords: military, veterans, mental health, suicide prevention, awareness day, Russia, Ukraine, foreign policy, territorial integrity, national interest, Russian aggression, Russian occupation, Crimea, Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, sanctions, diplomatic recognition, foreign assistance

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• involvement extends to hosting farm tours, participating in community events, and serving on advisory committees
• It removes the statutory requirements restricting participation in the program to areas designated by
• IT REMOVES THE STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS RESTRICTING PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM AREAS BE DESIGNATED BY
• THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON The Speaker pro tempore: Referred to the Committee
• Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on House Administration be discharged from further

Bills: HCR17 , HR993 , HR901 , HR495 , HR1374 , HB1692 , HR1166 , HR708 , HR862 , HR706

Keywords: Holocaust, remembrance, Emancipation Hall, ceremony, commemoration, Iran, Iranian protests, Islamic Republic, free and democratic Iran, human rights, women, life, freedom, morality police, political prisoners, internet shutdown, communications blackout, civil liberties, democracy, self-determination, regime repression, dissidents

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• She's doing a committee sub anyway.
• By removing a non-citizen, you're not removing any eligible voters.
• The Class A is if they're removed... The Class A is if they're removed not according to law.
• Watchers are removed from the polls...
• Chairman and committee members.

Bills: HB1968 , HB2279 , HB2739 , HB2803 , HB3909 , HB3918 , HB4253 , HB4475 , HB5115 , HB5430

Committee: House Elections

Keywords: election services, contracting, political subdivisions, county elections, election code, voter registration, citizenship status, election law, cancellation, disqualification, Texas Election Code, voter identification, registration, election integrity, identification documents, election, watcher, polling place, removal, Texas Elections Code

Summary: The committee first voted out two previously heard Senate bills without amendment: SB 688, relating to the date of the meeting of presidential electors, and SB 914, relating to authorizing certain cities to change the date of their general election for officers. Both motions passed on 8-0 votes with one member absent. The committee then heard HB 3909, which would change the current prohibition on wireless device use from a 100-foot boundary around a voting station to only inside the room where voting is taking place, with a committee substitute also adding state-prescribed signage. The author and supporters said the change would reduce confusion and make enforcement easier for election workers, while opponents argued the existing 100-foot rule helps prevent electioneering, recording, and possible technical interference with election equipment. The bill was left pending. Members also heard HB 1968, which would repeal a provision that requires counties to provide election services to certain political subdivisions in odd-numbered years but not even-numbered years, making county-provided election services consistent across years. Supporters said it would improve consistency for smaller cities and school districts, while opponents warned it could strain county equipment and staffing during heavy election cycles. The bill was left pending. HB 2279 would require voter registrars to remove a person from the rolls if the person swears under oath during jury service that they are not a U.S. citizen; supporters said this would streamline removal of ineligible voters, while opponents raised concerns about mistaken identity and loss of due process. The bill was left pending. Finally, the committee heard HB 2803, which would require a presiding judge to give a poll watcher a signed statement explaining any removal from service. Supporters said this would improve documentation and accountability, and one witness asked for clarification that improper removal would remain a criminal offense; the author said he would consider a floor amendment and further discussion. The committee also heard HB 4253, which would create a more uniform voter-roll maintenance process based on inactivity, sending confirmation notices to voters who have not voted in the prior 25 months and eventually removing those who do not respond after multiple election cycles. Supporters said it would clean up outdated records and help keep voters registered where they actually live, while opponents argued it could wrongly remove eligible voters who simply do not vote regularly. HB 4253 was left pending as well.

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• And then, uh, so when we get it, as you know, that will be day 27, I think 26 in the committee, maybe
• ,</c> make clear to the committee, make clear to the committee, uh<00:24:05.440><c> when</c><00:24:05.679
• Have you named the people for the committee? Uh, it's in there. Did you name me one?
• </c> &gt;&gt; I don't I I requesting the committee &gt;&gt; I don't I I requesting the committee chamber
• on—congratulations— This committee that you're on—congratulations— Uh, that when we sit down and say

Bills: SB344 , SB344

Committee: Senate Finance and Taxation Education

Keywords: Alabama Memorial Preservation Act, monuments, historic preservation, memorial buildings, memorial schools, memorial streets, architecturally significant buildings, public property, waiver process, Committee on Alabama Monument Protection, Attorney General, civil penalty, historic marker, renaming, relocation, removal, public memorials, heritage preservation, state historic preservation fund, governmental entity

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• The Chair of the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union reports that the committee has
• The gentleman from Massachusetts is recognized. appropriations committee, it was appropriations committee
• </c><06:05:21.600><c> on</c> United States Code, the Committee on United States Code, the Committee on
• </c> reported from the committee on rules. reported from the committee on rules.
• In fact, I voted for it in committee. I'm on the financial... In committee.

Bills: HB2913 , HR518 , HB8646 , HR1336 , HCR84

Keywords: Ukraine, support, foreign affairs, military aid, international relations, agriculture, funding, food safety, nutrition, pest management, House resolution, procedural resolution, Rules Committee, Rule XIII, clause 6(a), waiver, supermajority, same-day consideration, reconciliation, budget reconciliation

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• Committee treasurer for the Republican Committee of<00:52:38.480><c> Lancaster</c><00:52:38.960><c>
• </c> committee of the whole. committee of the whole.
• The committee already has public.
• Removal from the Committee on Homeland Security.
• The following named Member is hereby removed from the following standing committee of the House of Representatives

Bills: HB4553 , HJR105 , HJR106 , HJR104 , HR539 , HR672

Keywords: energy, water development, appropriations, fiscal year 2026, flood control, infrastructure, Bureau of Land Management, North Dakota, resource management plan, congression disapproval, public lands policy, HJR106, H.J.Res. 106, Congressional Review Act, CRA, BLM, Central Yukon, Alaska, public lands, land management

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• Sent to the committee uh by Dr. it. Sent to the committee uh by Dr.
• section 8 or remove.
• section 8 or remove.
• </c><00:28:11.840><c> In</c> the state executive committee. In the state executive committee.
• </c> the committee to vote no on HB 443. the committee to vote no on HB 443.

Bills: HB433 , HB443 , HB433 , HB443

Committee: House Constitution, Campaigns and Elections

Keywords: tax distribution, Talladega County, economic development, public safety, rural infrastructure, HB443, Underground Damage Prevention Program, One-Call Notification System, utility locate, dig law, excavation safety, damage prevention, underground utilities, pipeline safety, public utilities, buried facilities, excavation notice, demolition notice, Alabama Public Service Commission, sunset extension

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• He should be removed from office.
• And we're creating a judicial removal through, we're creating judicial removal from a third branch.
• A resolution for legislative address to remove a judge, and you have to set the grounds for removal of
• It was amended in Senate committee.
• Chairman, members of the committee.

Bills: HB1011 , SCR11 , SB41 , SB49 , SB107 , SB123 , SB224 , SB292 , SB425 , SB479

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

Bills: HR214 , HR213 , HB1692 , HR706 , HJR25 , HB1968 , HR1156 , HR212 , HR211

Keywords: House of Representatives, Ethics, Homeland Security, committee elections, government, House resolution, committee assignments, standing committees, House Ethics Committee, Committee on Ethics, Homeland Security Committee, Committee on Homeland Security, congressional organization, Member appointments, committee membership, legislative procedure, oversight, ethics oversight, national security, ethics

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• We could be removing brush, removing dead trees and small trees.
• </c> about it we can actually be removing about it we can actually be removing this<00:23:26.120><c>
• The Committee on Natural Resources and the Committee on Agriculture.
• Love is not love which alters when an alteration finds, or bends with the remover to remove.
• Love is not love which alters when an alteration finds, or bends with the remover to remove.

Bills: HR187 , HR186 , HR375 , HR165 , HR204 , HR197 , HR207

Keywords: government oversight, accountability, federal employees, transparency, administrative leave, Elon Musk, conflict of interest, government efficiency, federal contracts, renewable fuels, ethanol, E15, ethanol-15, renewable fuel standard, RFS, RINs, renewable identification numbers, refinery capacity, farmers, refiners

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• Members of the committee, for the record, Trudus Tango, staff to the committee.
• Trudis Tango, staff to the committee.
• Trudus Tango's staff to the committee.
• So the bill passed this committee.
• If the committee wants to...

Bills: SB6136 , SB6188 , SB5944

Committee: House Labor & Workplace Standards

Keywords: workers' compensation, industrial insurance, premium rates, rate transparency, actuarial rates, contingency reserves, Department of Labor and Industries, L&I, risk classifications, employer premiums, insurance regulation, rate setting, premium increase limits, workers' compensation advisory committee, retrospective rating, state insurance fund, accident and medical aid funds, SB 6188, asbestos, asbestos training

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• </c> committee of the whole. committee of the whole.
• </c><02:24:44.240><c> on</c> minority member of the committee on minority member of the committee on
• </c> substitute recommended by the committee substitute recommended by the committee on<02:26:39.439>
• </c><02:29:18.479><c> on</c> minority member of the committee on minority member of the committee on
• The lead sponsor of this Committee.

Bills: HCR84 , HR518 , HCR86 , HB7726 , HB2860 , HB8872 , HR1333 , SB254 , HB7618

Keywords: War Powers Resolution, Lebanon, troop withdrawal, U.S. Armed Forces, military deployment, foreign policy, congressional war powers, executive authority, Middle East, troop removal, concurrent resolution, defense policy, overseas deployment, Ukraine, support, foreign affairs, military aid, international relations, War Powers, military action

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• House Resolution number 539, censuring Representative LaMonica McIver and removing her from the Committee
• her from the Macyver and removing her from the Committee<07:15:43.440><c> on</c><07:15:43.760><c> Homeland
• Section two, removal from Committee on Homeland Security.
• The following named member is hereby removed from the standing committee of the House of Representatives
• from the following and is hereby removed from the following standing<07:19:07.360><c> committee</c><

Bills: HR539 , HR747 , HB4216 , HB2635 , HB4233 , HB4490 , HB2503 , HB2643 , HB4215

Keywords: LaMonica McIver, censure, House of Representatives discipline, Homeland Security Committee, removal from committee, Newark, Delaney Hall, immigration detention facility, federal officers, assault on federal officer, resisting arrest, interfering with federal officers, ICE, Homeland Security Investigations, HSI, congressional ethics, House resolution, disciplinary resolution, 18 U.S.C. 111, immigration enforcement

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• Welcome to the Labor and Workplace Standards Committee meeting.
• That ambiguity caused concern, so it was removed.
• This is not an easy committee, you know that.
• Good morning, Chair, members of the committee.
• Alison Ryan, staff to the committee.

Bills: SB6134 , SB6136 , SB6188

Committee: House Labor & Workplace Standards

Keywords: unemployment insurance, UI benefits, striking workers, strike, labor dispute, retroactive wages, overpayment assessment, overpayment recovery, Employment Security Department, ESD, claimant notice, benefit recoupment, Washington unemployment law, worker notice, federal unemployment tax credit, state unemployment fund, workers' compensation, industrial insurance, premium rates, rate transparency

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• Did you discuss that in committee?
• Did you discuss that in committee?
• So the Senate Rules Committee is the one standing committee that can meet in the interim.
• So the Senate Rules Committee is the one standing committee that can meet in the interim.
• Chair, and I defer to my other committee members, potential committee members, to respond to that.

Bills: HJR6 , HJR7 , HB120 , HB60 , HB151 , HR1 , HM13 , SB40 , SB104

Committee: House House Judiciary

Keywords: constitutional amendment, legislative sessions, veto override, New Mexico legislature, session length, legislative session, even-numbered years, New Mexico Constitution, student behavior, physical restraint, seclusion, public schools, training, de-escalation, student safety, behavior interventions, criminal offenses, peace officer, Victims of Crime Act, law enforcement