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ON YOUR SCREEN NOW IS A DEMOCRAT FROM CALIFORNIA, XAVIER BECERRA. HE IS THE VICE CHAIR OF THE HOUSE... |
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EVER BEEN TO DODGERS STADIUM? THAT IS MY DISTRICT. RIGHT IN THE HEART OF LOS ANGELES. |
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WHAT IS THE SITUATION RIGHT NOW IN THE HOUSE? |
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WE ARE SEEING THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE RISING. WE ARE SEEING PEOPLE LOSING HOMES WHERE I LIVE,. WHAT... |
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ON THE FRONT PAGE OF "A LOS ANGELES TIMES" THIS MORNING, "STATES EXPECT $26 BILLION IN STIMULUS PLAN."... |
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MOST OF THIS MONEY WILL GO IN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS THAT THE STATE SAYS ARE READY TO GO. COUNTIES,... |
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IS THIS SITUATION COMPARABLE TO THE RECESSION OF THE 1990'S? |
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I TOOK OFFICE IN 1993. I REMEMBER THAT RECESSION AND WHAT IT DID. THIS IS WORSE. THIS IS WORSE. |
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WHAT ABOUT THE LEADERSHIP IN SACRAMENTO? ARE THEY HELPFUL OR HURTFUL IN YOUR VIEW? |
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SACRAMENTO'S SUFFERS FROM WHAT WE SUFFER IN CONGRESS. THE REQUIREMENT FOR A SUPERMAJORITY TO DO ANYTHING.... |
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ARE THERE ANY BUY AMERICAN PROVISIONS IN THE NEW BILL? DO YOU AGREE WITH THEM? |
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JENNA LEE I THINK IT IS IMPORTANT FOR US TO BUY AMERICAN. IT IS IMPORTANT FOR AMERICANS TO BELIEVE... |
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TWO QUESTIONS ABOUT THE VOTE IN YOUR THOUGHTS BEHIND IT. THEN WE WILL GET TO THE CALLS. NUMBERS ARE... |
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WHAT I SAID BEFORE, IN THE SENATE THE MAJORITY DOES NOT ALWAYS WILL. TRYING TO COME UP WITH A GOOD... |
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IN YOUR DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS MEETING, YOU ARE FIFTH IN THE HOUSE HERE AND I. HOW MUCH ARM-TWISTING? |
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THERE IS NOT A LOT OF -- THERE IS A LOT OF REGRET THAT WE DID NOT SEND THE HOUSE BILL TO THE PRESIDENT.... |
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OUR GUEST IS XAVIER BECERRA, DEMOCRAT FROM CALIFORNIA. INDIANAPOLIS, YOU ARE FIRST OUT. CALLER: I... |
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WHAT YOU HAVE JUST SAID IS WHAT MANY MEMBERS OF THE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS AND HOUSE WERE SAYING. PEOPLE... |
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NEXT CALL FOR THE CONGRESSMAN. VIRGINIA, INDEPENDENT. CALLER: GOOD MORNING. MY NAME IS MARK. WHAT... |
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YOU HAVE RAISED IMPORTANT POINTS. FIRST, FOR ME, LET ME MENTION THAT THIS LEGISLATION THAT WE HOPE... |
| 00:11:15 |
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CONGRESSMAN XAVIER BECERRA IS A GRADUATE OF STANFORD LAW SCHOOL. KENTUCKY, REPUBLICAN LINE. CALLER:... |
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FIRST OF ALL, OUR HEARTS AND PRAYERS GO OUT TO YOU WITH YOUR DEVASTATING PROBLEMS THERE IN KENTUCKY.... |
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BETHPAGE, N.Y.. DEMOCRAT. CALLER: HELLO, REP. I HAVE A SOLUTION TO STOP THE REPUBLICANS FROM FILIBUSTERING.... |
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COME ON DOWN. CALLER: I WILL. A FIRST OF WHAT TO TELL YOU THAT DISABLED AND RETIRED PEOPLE HAVE BEEN... |
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CAN YOU GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF WHERE THE JOBS WOULD COME FROM AND WHAT IT WOULD BE IN? |
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MOST OF THEM IN INFRASTRUCTURE, MANY OF THEM IN EDUCATION. MUCH OF THE MONEY MADE AVAILABLE GOES... |
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I THINK THAT I READ IT CORRECTLY, PROVISIONS PREVENTING BONUSES THE WALL STREET EXECUTIVES WERE TAKING... |
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WE ARE TRYING IN CONGRESS TO FIGURE OUT A WAY TO MAKE SURE THAT EXECUTIVES ACT RESPONSIBLY. WHEN YOU... |
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THIS ARTICLE LISTS THE FIRMS THAT HAVE RECEIVED GOVERNMENT BAILOUT FUNDS. IT ALSO LISTS THE MONEY... |
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NON-CALIFORNIANS MAY HAVE HEARD OF XAVIER BECERRA OVER THE LAST FEW MONTHS. HE WAS TOUTED TO BE THE... |
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IT IS ALWAYS GREAT TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THAT KIND OF THING. BUT I HAVE BEEN IN THE HOUSE FOR 16 YEARS.... |
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-- THAT SAID, I SAID YES TO CONGRESS. |
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BALTIMORE, GOOD MORNING. CALLER: MY CONCERN IS ABOUT INSTEAD OF BUYING AMERICAN, WE NEED THE HIGHER... |
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EVERYTHING THAT YOU SAID, I AGREE WITH. I WAS LOOKING FOR REAL COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM. I... |
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DO YOU FEAR OR SEE A POTENTIAL RISE OF XENOPHOBIA BECAUSE OF THE ECONOMIC SITUATION WE ARE IN? |
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I ACTUALLY DON'T. FOR EXAMPLE, THE CALLER FROM MARYLAND, I DO NOT THINK THAT ANYONE -- HE IS NOT BIGOTED.... |
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WHO ARE YOUR PARENTS? |
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THEY ARE IMMIGRANTS WHO CAME FROM MEXICO. ACTUALLY, MY FATHER WAS BORN IN THE U.S.. BORN IN ONE OF... |
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LAST CALL FOR XAVIER BECERRA. DENVER. CALLER: I WANTED TO MAKE A POINT. IF THEY DO NOT LISTEN UP... |
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MY HEART GOES OUT TO YOU. I HOPE THAT YOU HAVE A DAUGHTER THAT GOES ON TO SOME OF THE BEST UNIVERSITIES... |
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REP XAVIER BECERRA IS A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE WILL BE VOTING TODAY. COMING UP NEXT, JAMES INHOFE. (music)... |
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