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OUR COMMITTEE, JOE LANGEVIN, HOURS OF COMMITTEE HAD AN OPEN AND MEANINGFUL EXCHANGE OF IDEAS RELATING TO AIR SECTION ON THE PLATFORM. IN PROTECTING...
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CHAIRMAN. >> THANK YOU, JANE. MORE IMPORTANTLY, THANK YOU TO YOUR COMMITTEE FOR A WONDERFUL JOB AND A GREAT PRODUCT. LET ME AT THIS TIME AS YOU KNOW...
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WE WILL CALL AMENDMENTS UP BY TITLE. AND THEY WILL BE DESIGNATED BY LINE AND BECAUSE WE'VE GOT SO MANY, I WILL CALL ON CHIP ROY AT THE CLERK'S DESK OVER...
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CHAIR. AMENDMENT 25 AS YOU ALL CAN
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READ AMENDS THE FIRST SENTENCE OF THE, OF THE PREAMBLE UNDER PROTECTING OUR FAMILIES. AND I BELIEVE, I GUESS I'D LIKE TO MOVE THE AMENDMENT
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AND THEN RESERVE THE RIGHT TO SPEAK TO THAT MOTION. >> IS THERE A SECOND ON AMENDMENT 25? >> SECOND. >> I HEAR A SECOND. MARK, COULD I ASK YOU TO READ...
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THE LAW-ABIDING BY PROTECTING THEIR RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS FOR
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SELF-PROTECTION. >> THE AMENDMENT HAS BEEN OFFERED AND SECONDED. WHO SEEKS
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RECOGNITION? MARK. >> THANK
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YOU. I UNDERSTAND THAT, THAT THIS LANGUAGE IS INSERTED UNDER THE PREAMBLE TO PROTECTING OUR FAMILIES BUT I BELIEVE EVEN THOUGH THAT THIS IS COVERED...
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VALUES SECTION IN, IN GREATER TEXT, THAT IT DESERVES AT LEAST A MENTION AT THE BEGINNING OF
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THE DOCUMENT BECAUSE THIS IS THE CRIME AND VALUES DOCUMENT AND THE SECOND AMENDMENT IS UNIQUE IN THAT IT DOES HAVE A DIRECT IMPACT ON CRIME. THERE'S SOME...
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THAT PORTION OF THE PREAMBLE, AND I AM A
00:11:35
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GREAT SUPPORTER OF THE SECOND AMENDMENT BUT I BELIEVE THAT IF WE PUT THAT IN THERE, WE'RE GOING TO BE FEED NOTHING TO PHILOSOPHY AND MANTRAS OF THE LIBERALS...
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WHO ARE BEST DEFENDANT ARE THOSE WHO ARE GOING TO BE IN LEAST
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JEOPARDY. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND SUPPORT OF THIS AMENDMENT. >> ANN BRITAIN FROM ARKANSAS. I WOULD ALSO SUPPORT THIS AMENDMENT. I AM A PERSON WHO HAS BEEN...
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THIS HEADING. I APPRECIATE ANYONE TO SUPPORT THAT. >> WHO ELSE SEEKS RECOGNITION? ANY FURTHER DEBATE? THE QUESTION IS ON PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT 25. THOSE...
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10. MR. GORSEMAN FROM OREGON. MR. GORGMAN IS RECOGNIZED TO OFFER HIS AMENDMENT. >> THANK YOU, MR. CHAIR. THE TEXT READS WE CALL ON SERVICE PROVIDERS,...
00:13:57
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BE USED BECOME A SAFE HAVEN FOR CRIMINALS AND THIS MAKES INDIRECT REFERENCE TO SOME LEGISLATION I BELIEVE THAT SENATOR McCAIN IS INVOLVED WITH. I...
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EXERCISE DUE CARE IN ORDER TO MAKE SURE WE DON'T NAVIGATE TOO CLOSE TO SOME CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES INVOLVING 4th AMENDMENT, NET NEUTRALITY, LIABILITY,...
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ON PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT 10. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY
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AYE. THOSE OPPOSED NAY. "THE EYE"S HAVE IT.
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THE AMENDMENT'S AGREED TO. MR. ROY? >> THE NEXT AMENDMENT IS AMENDMENT 23. >> FROM CALIFORNIA OH, COLORADO. EXCUSE ME. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, I'M KENDALL...
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CALLED INTERNET GAMBLING. AND LET THE LANGUAGE READ MILLIONS OF AMERICANS SUFFER FROM
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PROBLEM OR PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING THAT CAN DESTROY FAMILIES. WE SUPPORT,
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I'M GOING TO STRIKE LEGISLATION IN THE LAW PROHIBITING GAMBLING OVER THE INTERNET. >> AMENDMENT 23 HAS BEEN OFFERED. IS THERE A SECOND? SECOND'S BEEN...
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THE MOST INVASIVE AND ADDICTIVE FORM OF GAMBLING IN HISTORY. THE SPEED, THE ACCESSIBILITY, AND THE AVAILABILITY OF, ANONYMITY MAKE INTERNET GAMBLING...
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GAMBLING ALSO CREATES FERTILE CROUND FOR -- GROUND FOR CRIMINAL ACTIVITY AND IT THREATENS
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HOMELAND SECURITY
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BY POTENTIALLY FUNDING TERRORIST ACTIVITY. THE PASSAGE OF THE UNLAWFUL INTERNET GAMBLING ENFORCEMENT ACT WAS BROUGHT ABOUT BY A COALITION OF PRO-FAMILY...
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IS, OF NOT INTERFERING THAT CLOSELY WITH
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ONE'S PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE WAY THEY DEEM TO ACT OUT THEIR LIVES. THERE ARE STATES WHO -- OR WHICH HAVE GAMBLING. THERE ARE STATES THAT ARE...
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IS MISPLACED. FIRST OF ALL, WE'VE DRIVEN THE
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INTERNET GAMING OVERSEAS EVEN WITH CREDIT CARD REGULATIONS, OTHER METHODS OF PAYMENT THERE THIS SUNKS -- FOR THIS SERVICE, APPARENTLY IT BRING AS LOT...
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MARYLAND. I JUST HAVE TO SAY THAT CHILDREN WHO ARE ON THE INTERNET GAMBLING WOULD NOT BE CREATE AGDEBT FOR THEMSELVES OR THEIR FAMILIES. YOU KNOW,...
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AGE OF 18
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IS NOT HELD ACCOUNTABLE AND RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR ACTIONS IN SUCH SITUATIONS AND AGAIN IT'S UP TO PARENTS TO CONTROL AND GOVERN AND MAKE SURE THAT THEIR...
00:22:34
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DENISE GRAVES FROM MICHIGAN. AND I AM IN SUPPORT OF THIS AMENDMENT. I THINK WE HAVE ENOUGH SOCIAL PROBLEMS IN OUR COUNTRY, AND WE NEED TO STAND UP. AGAINST...
00:23:01
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EXPRESSED BY FOLKS HERE TODAY. BUT I KNOW NOW A LOT OF THE STATES THAT ARE REPRESENTED HERE RELY UPON CASINOS AND GAMING TO BALANCE THEIR BUDGETS,...
00:23:13
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A SOURCE OF REVENUE AND I BELIEVE
00:23:17
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THAT ALLOWING INTERNET GAMING WOULD TAKE AWAY FROM THAT AND ALSO I'M CONCERNED ABOUT JOB CREATION AND I THINK OUR PARTY OUGHT TO STAND FOR JOB CREATION...
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UNTIL FIVE, SIX YEARS AGO AND WE WERE SUCCESSFUL IN READING OUR -- RIDDING OUR STATE FROM THAT INSIDIOUS HORROR
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WE LEARNED A COUPLE OF THINGS. WE LIRN LURND THAT JUST CALLING SOMETHING INTER-- ENTERTAINMENT DOESN'T MAKE IT CORRECT. WE ALSO LEARNED THAT THE EASE,...
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YOU. >> GENTLELADY FROM
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OKLAHOMA. >> BONNIE CHAMBERS, OKLAHOMA. I CERTAINLY CONCUR WITH -- I SUPPORT THIS AMENDMENT. AND I CONCUR WITH EVERYTHING MIKE FAIR SAID. I JUST WANTED...
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THINK THAT'S VERY
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IMPORTANT THAT WE CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE LAW. IT DOES DESTROY FAMILIES. CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE -- HAVE THE ACCESS TO INTERNET GAMBLING. AND JUST LIKE...
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A BIPARTISAN FASHION BUT IT WAS A CHAMPIONED BY CONGRESSMAN GOODLAW AND I WOULD JUST SAY IN
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REGARDS TO THAT, I WOULD SUPPORT THE AMENDMENT. >> DOES ANYBODY SEEK RECOGNITION? IF NOT, THE QUESTION IS ON AMENDMENT 23. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE....
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23 BY -- 22 BY MR. COWALK -- COBALK FROM KANSAS. >> MR. COBALK FROM KANSAS IS RECOGNIZED FOR THE PURPOSESS OF OFFERING HIS AMENDMENT. >> MR. CHAIRMAN,...
00:27:37
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AT LINES 22 AND 24. I WILL JUST READ IT BECAUSE SOME OF THE COPIES BREAK OFF AT THE BOTTOM. IT REPLACES THE EXISTING SENTENCES -- SENTENCE WITH, QUOTE
00:27:46
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ILLEGAL ALIEN GANG MEMBERS MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE UNITED STATES IMMEDIATELY UPON ARREST. AND
00:27:50
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I'M ADDING TO THAT OR AFTER THE COMPLETION OF ANY SENTENCE IMPOSED. ALIENS CONVICTED OF CRINLS THAT RENDTER THEM REMOVABLE FROM THE UNITED STATES MUST...
00:29:45
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REMOVED FROM THE UNITED STATES IMMEDIATELY UPON ARREST, AND THEN INSERT, OR AFTER THE COMPLETION OF ANY SENTENCE IMPOSED, PERIOD. ALIENS CONVICTED...
00:30:01
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THEIR CUSTODY TO IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT. >> THE AMENDMENT NUMBER 5 HAS BEEN OFFERED. IS THERE A SECOND? >> SECOND. >> SECOND'S BEEN HEARD....
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IT. AMENDMENT 5 IS AGREED TO. MR.
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ROY? NEXT AMENDMENT IS AMENDMENT 15. LINE 45. >>ALLADY FROM NORTH CAROLINA IS RECOGNIZED. >> MR. CHAIRMAN BEFORE THE AMENDMENT'S READ I WOULD ASK THAT...
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READ
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INDIVIDUALS INCLUDING JUVENILES WHO ARE REPEAT OFFENDERS OR WHO COMMIT SERIOUS CRIMES NEED TO BE PROSECUTED AND PUNISHED. >> MAY I ASK THE GENTLELADY,...
00:31:43
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OKAY. IF YOU LOOK AT THE AMENDMENT, IT BEGINS WITH THE WORD
00:31:48
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GOVERNMENT. OR ABBREVIATION OF GOVERNMENT. THAT WILL BE STRICKEN THROUGH THE WORD PROGRAMS ON LINE 5 OF THE
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AMENDMENT. SO THE AMENDMENT WOULD SIMPLY
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READ
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ON PAGE 2 AFTER THE WORD PROGRAMS ON LINE 46 ON -- 47, IT WILL READ AS FOLLOWS INDIVIDUALS INCLUDE JUVENILES WHO REREPEAT OFFEND RS -- ARE REPEAT OFFENDERS...
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PROSECUTOR I MUST'VE HEARD THIS EVERY SINGLE DAY. THAT THESE
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PEOPLE WHO VICTIMS
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OF SOCIETY, IT'S OUR FAULT THAT THEY'RE COMMITTING CRIMES, THAT THEY
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SHOULDN'T BE FUNCTIONED. --
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PUNISHED. MY AMENDMENT WOULD
00:32:55
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SIMPLY CLARIFY THAT WE A PARTY ARE SERIOUS ABOUT CRIME. INCLUDING JUVENILE CRIME. AND THAT OUR RESPONSE TO CPRIM IS -- CRIME IS ACCOUNTABILITY NOT...
00:33:29
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WITH LANGUAGE THAT IS PROPOSED TO GO IN, I'M CONCERNED ABOUT THE LANGUAGE THAT'S STRUCK. FAITH-BASED INITIATIVE HAVE HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL RATE OF REDUCING...
00:33:47
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OUR NATIVE STATE OF BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS, WHICH HAS AN 80, 85% SUCCESS RATE SUCCESS RATE WITH TAKING YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN OFF OF THEIR ADDICTION...
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IN FACT RESTATE IF SHE FEELS IT NECESSARY. >> I'LL RESTATE IT. MR. CHAIRMAN, MY AMENDMENT SIMPLY ADDS AT
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THE END OF -- OKAY, LET'S BEGIN AGAIN. MY AMENDMENT, IT DOES NOT STRIKE ANYTHING OUT OF THIS PARAGRAPH. IT WILL SIMPLY
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ADD AFTER THE WORD "PROGRAMS" ON LINE 47, THE FOLLOWING: "INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING JUVENILES, WHO ARE REPEAT OFFENDERS OR WHO COMMIT SERIOUS CRIMES NEED...
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IN NEW HAMPSHIRE CONGRESSMAN. RIGHT NOW, SPECIFICALLY, WE HAVE A NUMBER OF
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PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS FIRST TIME OFFENDERS AND REPEAT OFFENDERS AND SO ON AND I'VE LEARNED THROUGH
00:36:00
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THE YEARS THESE ARE EXTREMELY SUCCESSFUL PROGRAMS THAT DON'T OFTEN WORK ON EVERY OFFENDER, SO I HIGHLY SUPPORT THIS AMENDMENT. >> WHO SEEKS RECOGNITION?...
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YORK. >> THE GENTLELADY FROM NEW YORK. >>
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ALANA SWEENEY FROM NEW YORK. THIS AMENDMENT IS AN ASSERTION INTO THE LANGUAGE ON PAGE THREE,
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LINE 63, THE SENTENCE BEGINS "WE WILL CONTINUE THE FIGHT AGAINST THE PRODUCERS, TRAFFICKERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF ILLEGAL
00:37:01
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SUBSTANCES" AND THE ADISH IS -- THE ADDITION
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IS "THROUGH THE COLLABORATION OF STATE, FEDERAL, AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT". THE REST OF THE SUPPORT "AND SUPPORT THE WORK OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS WHO...
00:37:39
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THE PURPOSES OF THE AMENDMENT ON YOUR DESK. THE GENTLELADY FROM NEW YORK. >> WE HAVE SOME VERY EFFECTIVE COLLABORATIONS THAT HAVE BEEN APPREHENDING...
00:38:05
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OF DRUGS AND DRUG TRAFFICKING, THEY'VE DISMANTLED MONEY LAUNDERING SCENES, ORGANIZED CRIME BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY AND I THINK SHE DESERVE...
00:38:40
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THAT PRECLUDE CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENT TWO -- WOULD
00:38:44
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THAT PRECLUED CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENT
00:38:56
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22? >> IF SO, MR. CHAIRMAN, I WONDER IF WE SHOULD CONSIDER BOTH BEFORE WE VOTE ON THE PASSAGE OF 29. >> THE CHAIR'S UNDERSTANDING IS THIS WOULD NOT...
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INFORMATION. [INAUDIBLE
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CONVERSATIONS] >> OKAY, IT'S THE
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CHAIR'S UNDERSTANDING THAT IN
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FACT AMENDMENT 29 IS A STRIKE AND INSERT VERSUS JUST INSERT. THEREFORE, IT WOULD THEN STRIKE THE LANGUAGE THAT IS ATTEMPTING TO BE AMENDED UNDER...
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MASS. >> EXCUSE ME, MR. CHAIRMAN, IT'S JUST AN INSERT, IT'S ADDICTION OF THE LANGUAGE THROUGH THE COLLABORATION OF STATE, LOCAL AND FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT,...
00:40:18
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STAND. >> [INAUDIBLE CONVERSATIONS] >> MS. SWEENEY, THE QUESTION IS WHAT YOU'RE ACTUALLY INSERTING, STARTING WITH THE WORD "THROUGH". >> YES, IT IS....
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TRUE. >> GOOD. WHO
00:41:06
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SEEKS RECOGNITION? IF NOT,
00:41:11
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THE QUESTION IS
00:41:13
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ON AMENDMENT 29. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE, THOSE OPPOSED, NAY, THE AYES HAVE IT, AMENDMENT 29 IS AGREED TO. >> THE
00:41:24
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NEXT AMENDMENT WOULD
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BE AMENDMENT 22 FROM MR. MASS FROM MASSACHUSETS. >> THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETS IS RECOGNIZED TO OFFER HIS AMENDMENT. >> ISAAC MASS, MASSACHUSETS,...
00:41:44
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WORD "WE" AFTER "ADDICTION" AND IT SHOULD READ "WE
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SUPPORT STRENGTH MENTION EDUCATION AND DRUG PROGRAMS TO AVOID ADDICTION", I'LL
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READ THAT AGAIN SO EVERYONE CAN MAKE THE CHANGES. "WE SUPPORT STRENGTHENING DRUG EDUCATION AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS TO HELP AVOID ADDICTION". >> IS THERE...
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DRUGS, BUT WE'LL ALSO GO
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TO MIT -- WILL ALSO GO TO MITIGATE THE COSTS OF THE ENFORCEMENT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT,
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WHICH PAYS A TOLL ON LOCAL, FEDERAL AND STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. IF WE CAN STOP THIS ADDICTION BEFORE IT BECOMES A LAW ENFORCEMENT PROBLEM,...
00:43:15
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AMENDMENT. >> DAVIS, IDAHO. IF YOU LOOK AT THE LANGUAGE, IT BEGINS ACTUALLY -- EXCUSE ME, I MOVE AMENDMENT 24,
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WHICH WOULD STRIKE GUILTY AND INSERT THE WORD "ACCUSED". I'LL SPEAK TO THE MERITS. >>
00:43:31
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IS THERE A SECOND TO THE AMENDMENT? HAVING HAVING BEEN HEARD, THE GENTLEMAN FROM IDAHO. >>
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THANK YOU MR. CHAIRMAN. THE SENTENCE CURRENTLY READS "IN SHORT, THE INNOCENT HAVE FEWER RIGHTS THAN THE GUILTY". THAT'S A BEAUTIFUL SENTENCE, AND FRANKLY,...
00:43:53
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HOWEVER, WE'RE PRESUMING WITH THAT SENTENCE THAT EVERYBODY WHO IS CHARGED WITH A CRIME IS GUILTY
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OF THE CRIME, AND SO I THINK POETRY AND PROSE ASIDE, WE SHOULD PROBABLY ERE ON THE SIDE OF ACCURACY AND I AM SUGGESTING THAT WE ACTUALLY GIVE THE...
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THE NEXT SECTION,
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IT'S ACTUALLY TWO SECTIONS DOWN, IN RENEWING NEIGHBORHOODS AND BUILDING COMMUNITIES, AND THAT WOULD BE FROM MS. SUMMER, NORTH CAROLINA. >> THE
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GENTLELADY FROM NORTH CAROLINA IS RECOGNIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF OFFERING AN AMENDMENT. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, THIS AMENDMENT WOULD AMEND LINE 89 BY SIMPLY ADDING
00:45:03
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AFTER "TRADITION" THE WORDS " "2-PARENT". I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT TO DEFINE WHAT A TRADITIONAL FAMILY IS AND THE IMPORTANCE OF A MOTHER AND FATHER IN...
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IS THERE A SECOND TO THE AMENDMENT? THE SECOND HAS BEEN HEARD, WHO
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SEEKS RECOGNITION? >> THE GENTLELADY FROM MARYLAND. >> THANK YOU MR. CHAIRMAN. I KNOW THIS IS HARD TO BELIEVE, BUT I AM A CONSERVATIVE REPUBLICAN, BUT...
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THIS, AND I UNDERSTAND THE TRADITIONAL FAMILY OF BEING A 2-PARENT
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FAMILY, HOWEVER, WE HAVE
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AMERICANS OUT THERE WHO ARE WIDOWED OR WIDOWERD, AND THEY DON'T HAVE A 2-PARENT FAMILY AND I THINK THIS WOULD GO AGAINST THE GRAIN OF THEIR UNFORTUNATE...
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A CHILD, REALIZING EVERY CHILD IN EVERY SITUATION MAY NOT BE IDEAL BUT IT'S STILL INCUMBENT UPON US TO RECOGNIZE THAT WHICH IS BEST FOR A CHILD AND...
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A REPUBLICAN PARTY IS HAVE THE GOVERNMENT REVIEW WITH AN EYE
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TOWARDS THE TRADITIONAL TWO-PARENT FAMILY. IT CERTAINLY DOESN'T PRECLUDE ANY GOVERNMENT ACTION TOWARDS SINGLE PARENTS AND I WOULD SUGGEST THAT THE...
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HAVE TO SAY HUSBAND AND WIFE OR FATHER AND MOTHER. I DID NOT WISH TO BE THE FATHER AND MOTHER,
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BUT I HAD TO BE THAT, SO I THINK I HAD A TRADITIONAL FAMILY AND I DO NOT WISH TO CHANGE THE AMENDMENT AS IT'S IN THE WRITTEN ORIGINALLY. >> THE GENTLELADY...
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THE BEST BENEFIT,
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THE IDEAL WAY TO RAISE A FAMILY, UNDERSTANDING THAT THAT'S NOT ALWAYS POSSIBLE, BUT WE DO ADDRESS THAT LATER, SO I SUPPORT THIS. >> >> THE GENTLEMAN...
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MANY PEOPLE HE SAID UP BEING SINGLE PARENTS, WITHOUT WANTING TO BE, WITHOUT ANY CONTROL OVER THAT AND WE NEED NOT LET
00:49:24
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THERE BE ANY PERCEPTION THAT A SINGLE
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PARENT IS IN ANY WAY INFERIOR OF THE DELIVERY OF A GREAT KID TO SOCIETY. I THINK THE PERCEPTION THIS WILL MAKE WILL BE WRONG, MISUNDERSTOOD AND MISQUOTE...
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WHAT THAT IS
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REFERRING TO IS THAT THE IDEAL THAT SOCIETY SHOULD STRIVE FOR WHICH IS AN IN TACT FAMILY WITH A MAN AND A WOMAN AS THE PARENTS OF THE CHILD SHOULD BE...
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HIGHER INCIDENCE OF PROBLEMS WITH MENTAL
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HEALTH AND DEPRESSION, WITH SUICIDE, WITH PROPENSITY TO BE INVOLVED IN DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE, WITH CRIME. THERE IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM IN AMERICA WITH...
00:52:30
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POLICIES THAT MILITATE AGAINST THE
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TRADITIONAL FAMILY, WHILE THERE ARE OTHER SITUATIONS THAT PEOPLE UNFORTUNATELY END UP IN, THAT'S NOT WHAT WE SEEK FOR AND WE DON'T WANT TO HAVE THE...
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YOU. >> DOES ANYONE SEEK RECOGNITION?
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THE GENTLEMAN FROM RHODE ISLAND. >> THANK YOU. AS ONE WHO WAS RAISED BAY SINGLE MOTHER, PERHAPS THAT EXPLAINS ANY INTERNAL ABILITY TO CALL MYSELF A...
00:53:38
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SUGGEST THAT MR. BOB IS CORRECT IN HIS INTERPRETATION HERE. WHILE I COME FROM THAT PERSPECTIVE, I
00:53:44
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THINK WITHIN THE CONTEXT OFFERED IN THIS SENTENCE AND IN LIGHT OF THE ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE IN THE PLATFORM REFERENCING THE STRUGGLES OF SINGLE MOTHERS...
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AND AFGHANISTAN. >> DOES ANYONE SEEK RECOGNITION? THE GENTLELADY FROM MASSACHUSETS. >> I WORKED AT CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER. I HAVE WORKED WITH CHILDREN...
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MEDICAL FAMILY, ALL OF US, OUR SONS AND SO FORTH AND WE DEAL WITH MANY, MANY FAMILIES. I DO NOT DISAGREE WITH
00:54:53
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ANY OF THIS, THE TWO-PARENT FAMILY IS OF COURSE THE BEST, BUT BY DOING THIS, I THINK THAT YOU ARE NOT CONSIDERING ALL THE SINGLE PARENTS, WHATEVER...
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WORD "TRADITIONAL" WAS PLACED IN THE ORIGINAL DRAFT, IT SAID THE WEIGHT OF SOCIAL SCIENCE CONCERNING THE CRUCIAL ROLE PLAYED BY TRADITIONAL FAMILY, IT...
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WHAT TRADITIONAL MEANS, IT COULD BE BROAD AND MIGHT INCLUDE GRANDPARENTS. I MEAN, I CAN UNDERSTAND WHAT THE OTHER GENTLEMAN HAD SAID. I THINK I'D RATHER...
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NAY. >> NAY. >> IN THE OPINION OF THE CHAIR,. >> DIVISION. >> >>
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I WOULD ASK THOSE THAT VOTE IN FAVOR OF THE AMENDMENT TO PLEASE
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STAND. >> >>
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YOU MAY BE SEATED. THOSE WHO WOULD VOTE NAY, WOULD YOU PLEASE
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STAND. >> >>
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YOU MAY BE SEATED. BASED UPON THE DIVISION, THE AMENDMENT IS NOT AGREED TO. MR. ROY, THE NEXT
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AMENDMENT. >> THE NEXT AMENDMENT IS AMENDMENT NUMBER 14, ALSO FROM NORTH CAROLINA. >> THE GENTLELADY FROM NORTH CAROLINA IS RECOGNIZED FOR THE PURPOSE...
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188, SO I'M GOING TO WITHDRAW THAT AMENDMENT. >> THE GENTLELADY WITHDRAWS AMENDMENT NUMBER
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14. MR.
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ROY? >> THE NEXT AMENDMENT WAS TO BE AMENDMENT NUMBER 28, FOR MR. AMADORI FROM MARYLAND BUT I BELIEVE THAT AMENDMENT WAS WITHDRAWN SO THAT THE NEXT...
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AT LINE 132. >> THE GENTLEMAN FROM OKLAHOMA IS RECOGNIZED FOR THE PURPOSES OF OFFERING THIS
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AMENDMENT. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, LYNN WENDELL, OKLAHOMA. AT THE END OF PAGE FOUR, LINE 131, THE SENTENCE READS "THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD NOT MAKE
01:00:28
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CONTRACTS ON THESE BASES AND I -- BASES" AND I THINK THE WORD SHOULD BE "THIS BASIS". >> IS
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THERE A SECOND? >> HEARING A SECOND, WHO SEEKS RECOGNITION. SEEING NONE, THE QUESTION IS ON AMENDMENT 20, THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE, THOSE OPPOSED, NAY,...
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THREE, MR. CHUNK, FROM
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IOWA. -- MR. CHUNG, FROM IOWA. >> THE GENTLEMAN FROM IOWA IS RECOGNIZED FOR THE PURPOSES OF OFFERING HIS AMENDMENT. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, I WISH TO WITHDRAW...
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WITHDRAWN. MR. ROY, NEXT AMENDMENT. >> THE NEXT AMENDMENT IS AMENDMENT NUMBER FOUR
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FOR MR. JENKINS FROM LAWS. >> THE GENTLEMAN FROM LAWS IS RECOGNIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF OFFERING ON
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AMENDMENT. >> MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS, IN 1987, THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
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COMMISSION BY A FOUR OFF ZERO VOTE -- 4-O VOTE, ALL MEMBERS
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OF PRESIDENT REAGAN, STRUCK DOWN THE SO-CALLED FAIRNESS DOCTRINE AND IN THAT DECISION THEY
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SAID THE INTRUSION OF GOVERNMENT INTO THE CONTENT OF PROGRAMMING OCCASIONED BY THE ENFORCEMENT
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OF THE FAIRNESS DOCTRINE RESTRICTS THE FREEDOM OF BROADCASTERS AND PROHIBITS THE DISTRIBUTION OF INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC AND DEG AGREEDATION OF THE...
01:03:41
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THOSE WHO CAN SELL THEIR IDEAS AS PROVEN BY THE FREE MARKET, AS REPUBLICANS CAN WHEN YOU CONSIDER THE NUMBER OF CONSERVATIVE TALK SHOW HOSTS THAT ARE...
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SUCCESSFUL. ON THE OTHER HAND, HOW MANY DEMOCRATS ARE SUCCESSFUL? HOW MANY HAVE TRIED AND FAILED? AND YET, WE HAVE THE EXAMPLE OF RUSH LIMBAUGH, WHO...
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YOUR MICS OFF, THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETS. >> THANK YOU, ISAAC MASSACHUSETS, FROM MASSACHUSETS. -- ISAAC MASS, FROM MASSACHUSETS....
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STREAMLINE DOCUMENT AND I THINK THIS IS REDUNDANT.
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I THINK THE GOVERNMENT REFORM
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COMMITTEE DID WORK ON THIS AND HAS PRETTY GOOD LANGUAGE THAT IS PREPARED AND I WOULD HOPE THAT THE
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COMMITTEE MEMBER WOULD RESPECT THE WORK DONE IN OTHER SUBCOMMITTEES AND EITHER WITHDRAW HIS AMENDMENT OR THAT THE BODY WOULD VOTE IT DOWN SO THAT ...
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ATTEMPTS", AND I'M HAPPY TO EXPLAIN THE AMENDMENT, OR MY
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REQUEST. >> WOULD THE AUTHOR OF THE AMENDMENT LIKE TO RESPOND TO THE FRIENDLY REQUEST? >> YES, MR. CHAIRMAN. IN FACT, WE COULD JUST ELIMINATE THE WORD...
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TO -- MAY I SAY, MR. CHAIRMAN, WHILE I HAVE THE MIC, THAT WE HAVE NOT ACTUALLY RECEIVED THAT DRAFT
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FROM THE OTHER SUBCOMMITTEE, AND SO I DON'T KNOW WHETHER I WOULD BE IN ACCORD WITH IT, BUT I DO KNOW THAT IN THIS LISTING, WE HAVE MANY DIFFERENT...
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THE FULL COMMITTEE HAVE NOT RECEIVED IT, BUT I WOULD, IF I MAY HAVE THE
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CHAIR'S PERMISSION, JUST READ THE SECTION WHERE WE DO ADDRESS THIS. IT'S UNDER THE FULL SECTION OF PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE IN FAIR ELECTIONS, THE...
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COMMENTS, THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETS AND FROM SOUTH DAKOTA. WE DID I THINK CLEARLY ADDRESS THIS MATTER
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IN OUR REPORT WHICH I KNOW THE FULL COMMITTEE HAS NOT SEEP YET. THEY WILL PROBABLY RUN ACROSS SITUATIONS LIKE THIS, A LITTLE CROSSOVER BETWEEN NOW AND...
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OHIO. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, I CERTAINLY RESPECT THE WORK OF THE OTHER SUBCOMMITTEE HAVING SPENT CONSIDERING AMOUNTS OF TIME ON MY SUBCOMMITTEE WORKING TO...
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WHOLE HEARTEDLY AND ASK THE OTHERS TO DO THE SAME. >> ANY ADDITIONAL MEMBERS SEEK RECOGNITION? THE GENTLEMAN FROM THE VIRGIN ISLANDS. >> YES, HERB SHELEDAT...
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FCC KEPT INSISTING THAT BROA
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LANGUAGE. >> THE GENTLELADY FROM ARKANSAS. >> MR. CHAIR CHAIRMAN, ANN BRITTAN, FROM ARKANSAS AND I WOULD SUPPORT WHAT THE GENTLEMAN FROM OKLAHOMA HAS...
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DESERVE REDUNDANCY IN THIS DOCUMENT, IN MY OPINION. THANK YOU. >>
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THE GENTLEMAN FROM SOUTH CAROLINA.
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STATUTORY RAPE, THE AMENDMENT IS APPROPRIATE. >> THE GENTLE LADY FROM HAWAII. >> ADRIAN KING FROM HAWAII. I SPEAK AGAINST THE AMENDMENT. I AGREE THAT...
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MALE. THE WHOLE REST OF IT TALKS
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ABOUT THE OBLIGATION TO ASSIST WOMEN WITH CHALLENGES OF UNPLANNED PREGNANCY, AND I THINK THE STATEMENT AS IT'S WRITTEN IN THE DRAFT IS APPROPRIATE....
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GIRL. >>
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THE GENTLEMAN FROM OHIO. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, I JUST WANT TO AGAIN OPPOSE THIS AMENDMENT. I THINK IN THIS CONTEXT, WE'RE DEALING WITH ABORTION, AND I THINK...
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FOR AN ABORTION AND IS
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GIVEN ONE WITHOUT ANY PARENTAL NOTIFICATION. I KNOW IN THE STATE OF OHIO THAT ANY EVIDENCE OF ACHILD -- OF A GIRL UNDER 16 HAVING SEXUAL INTERCOURSE...
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THE LANGUAGE HERE -- [INAUDIBLE] >> IS
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REFERENCEING ABORTION WHICH THERE IS MENTION OF PAR ERNL NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT. SO I WOULD SAY THAT IT WOULD BE CONFUSING TO SAY CHILDREN, I'M...
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OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE WAS. >> THE GENTLEMAN FROM OREGON. >> AFTER HEARING THESE ARGUMENTS, I WITHDRAW MY SUPPORT FOR THE AMENDMENT AND RECOMMEND A NO...
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LIKE TO PROPOSE A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT
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IF THAT IS ALLOWED. >> IT IS ALLOWED. >> WHAT I WOULD LIKE TO DO IS HAVE THIS READ "WE MUST PROTECT GIRLS
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FROM
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EXPLOITATION, THROUGH PARENTAL NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS". WE CALL FOR VIGOROUS ENFORCEMENT OF STATUTORY RAPE
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LAWS". SO IT WOULD READ "WE MUST
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PROTECT GIRLS FROM EXPLOITATION
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THROUGH PARENTAL
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NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. WE CALL FOR VIGOROUS ENFORCEMENT OF STATUTORY RAPE LAWS". >> I'M NOT SURE THAT THE GENTLEMAN IS OFFERING A SUBSTITUTE. ...
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MAY I SPEAK TO IT BRIEFLY MR. CHAIRMAN? >> THE GENTLEMAN FROM IOWA. >> THE REASON I'M SUGGESTING THIS IS UPON FIRST READ, WE HAVE TWO ISSUES HERE. ONE...
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OF THOSE -- APPLICABLEIBILITY
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OF
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THOSE TO CHILDREN, BOYS OR GIRLS AND I THINK THIS AMENDMENT WOULD CLARIFY THAT BY SEPARATEING IT INTO TOPIC -- NOTIFICATION, TOPIC ONE, STATUTORY RAPE,...
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I'LL WITHDRAW THE AMENDMENT. >> THE GENTLEMAN
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WITHDRAWS THE AMENDMENT. DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM
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IOWA SEEK TO MAKE
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THE CHANGES? >> IF MY AMENDMENT DID NOT DIE WITH HIS WITHDRAWAL,
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THEN I WOULD PROPOSE
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THAT. >> LET ME -- WITH THE DELEGATE'S INDULGENCE, LET ME GO TO
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JANE OREY. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, BASED ON THE VERSION OF THE SENTENCE THAT HE HAD READ TO ME, I THINK YOU TOTALLY DEFEAT THE POINT OF PARENTAL NOTIFICATION....
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UNDER STATUTORY RAPE. THE WAY HE HAS DIVIDED THAT QUESTION, IT NULLIFIES PARENTAL NOTIFICATION, AND I BELIEVE WOULD
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DETRIMENTALLY AFFECT THIS SENTENCE UNDER MAINTAINING THE SANCTITY AND DIGNITY OF HUMAN LIFE. FOR THE PURPOSES OF CONSIDERATION, THE AMENDMENT HAVING...
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CAN ASSESS THAT AMENDMENT. WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED.
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MR. ROY, THE NEXT AMENDMENT. >> THE NEXT AMENDMENT WAS TO BE AMENDMENT NUMBER 11 BY MR. SARCONY, IT WAS WITHDRAWN. I BELIEVE THE NEXT AMENDMENT IS...
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SIX. >> >> [INAUDIBLE
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CONVERSATIONS] >> THIS AMENDMENT IS CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF BEING WRITTEN UP AND PHOTOCOPYIED. IN AN EVIDENT TO WAIT
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UNTIL EVERYBODY HAS THAT DISTRIBUTED TO THEM, WE'RE GOING TO GO TO ANOTHER AMENDMENT IN THE SAME TITLE. MR. ROY, WHAT WOULD THAT AMENDMENT BE? >>...
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FROM MS. OREY, PENNSYLVANIA. >> THE GENTLELADY FROM PENNSYLVANIA IS RECOGNIZED FOR THE PURPOSES OF OFFERING HER AMENDMENT. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, I OFFER...
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A SECOND HAS BEEN HEARD. WHO SEEKS
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RECOGNITION? THE QUESTION IS ON THE PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT SIX, ALL
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THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE, THOSE OPPOSED, NAY, THE OPINION OF THE CHAIR, THE AYES HAVE IT, THE AMENDMENT IS AGREED
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TO. >> THIS IS THE LAST AMENDMENT IN THIS SECTION. THE CHAIR'S PREROGATIVE, WE WILL GO TO THE NEXT SECTION AND WE WILL COME BACK TO THIS SECTION WHEN...
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FROM LOUISIANA IS RECOGNIZED FOR THE PURPOSES OF OFFERING HIS AMENDMENT. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, MEMBERS, THIS AMENDMENT WOULD INSERT A NEW PARAGRAPH THAT...
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CEREMONIES WHEN DONE IN CONFORMITY WITH
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CONSTITUTIONAL STANDARDS". I THINK WE'RE ALL AWARE THAT IN 1962,
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THE SUPREME COURT RULED AGAINST STATE-SPONSORED PRAYER IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THAT'S WHERE I BELIEVE THE STATE OF NEW YORK HAD WRITTEN A PRAYER, IT WAS...
01:29:52
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THE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT NUMBER NINE FROM MR. SHACKLEFORD FROM TEXAS. TO BE CLEAR, YOU HAVE AN ORIGINAL TEXT FOR AN AMENDMENT NINE IN YOUR ORIGINAL...
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HIS AMENDMENT. AND THE
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DELEGATES SHOULD NOTICE ON THEIR AMENDMENT SHEET THE WORD "SUBSTITUTE" IS WRITTEN ON THE APPROPRIATE AMENDMENT. THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS. >> THANK YOU...
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1-LINE INSERT, ADDICTION, IT'S JUST ABOUT RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION. AS WE'RE WELL AWARE PRESIDENT BUSH STARTED THE FAITH-BASED INITIATIVES TO REALLY...
01:30:42
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DEMOCRATS HAVE DECIDED THAT THE WAY TO DEAL WITH THIS IS TO ACTUALLY ENGAGE IN RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION BY TELLING RELIGIOUS GROUPS THEY SHOULDN'T...
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WORDS "THOSE", BECAUSE I DON'T
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KNOW WHO THOSE ARE. I WOULD CHANGE "FORCE" TO SAY "THOSE WHO TRY TO
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IMPOSE RELIGIOUS GROUPS BUT NOT OTHER RELIGIOUS GROUPS TO ABANDON THEIR BELIEFS IN HIRING -- ENGAGING IN RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION". IT'S MORE OR LESS...
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BELIEFS IN HIRING AND THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO DISCRIMINATE REALLY
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AGAINST RELIGIOUS GROUPS AS A WAY TO THWART THE FAITH-BASED PROGRAM. RELIGOUS GROUPS ARE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE AS LONG AS THEY'RE WILLING TO LEAVE...
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BE
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CLARIFIED. I MEAN, WHEN IT SAYS "THOSE", WHO IS THOSE, IS THAT THE GOVERNMENT, OR GROUPS, POLITICAL GROUPS? AND WHEN YOU SAY "FORCE", DOES THAT MEAN...
01:34:12
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LAWS, IN EMPLOYMENT, IT HAS BEEN PEOPLE WHO HAVE PROPOSED LEGISLATION
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TO DO THAT, IT HAS BEEN CHALLENGES TO GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS THAT ALLOW FOR PUBLIC FUNDING OF FAITH-BASED GROUPS, THERE HAVE BEEN COURT CHALLENGES TO...
01:36:03
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MARYLAND. MR. CHAIRMAN, THANK YOU. AS I READ THE AMENDMENT I HAVE TO SUPPORT THE GENTLE LADY FROM HAWAII WHO SUGGESTS THIS IS AN IN ARTFULLY DRAFTED...
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YOU TRY TO HAVE ALL ABANDON THEIR BELIEFS IN HIRING, THEN YOU ARE NOT ENGAGING IN RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION. THAT IS TO SAY, IF YOU TRY TO FORCE RELIGIOUS...
01:37:18
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01:37:19
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HIRING AND REJECT THIS RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION. >> THAT'S FINE WITH ME. >> THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS ACCEPTS THAT FRIENDLY AMENDMENT. CAN I ASK THE GENTLELADY...
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TO ABANDON THEIR BELIEFS IN
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HIRING AND REJECT THIS RELIGIOUS
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DISCRIMINATION. >> THE GENTLELADY FROM HAWAII. >> ADRIAN KING FROM HAWAII. COULD YOU ADD OTHER GROUPS AFTER OTHERS? I WOULD SUGGEST THAT ADDITION. ...
01:38:20
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COERCE RELIGIOUS GROUPS BUT NOT OTHER
01:38:25
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GROUPS. >> IF I COULD -- >> IS THAT DIRECTED TOWARDS ME OR TEXAS? >> IF I COULD ASK FLORIDA AND TEXAS -- FLORIDA AND HAWAII TO TURN OFF YOUR MICS, I'M...
01:38:45
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FLORIDA, WOULD THAT MODIFICATION
01:38:48
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BE ACCEPTABLE TO YOU? >>
01:38:51
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CERTAINLY. >> THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND. >> THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. THIS DOES NOT
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ADDRESS
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THE PROBLEM THAT I RAISED
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01:39:11
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WHICH DISCRIMINATE AGAINST SOME GROUPS AND NOT
01:39:14
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OTHERS, BUT I AGREE WITH THE CONCEPT BUT I HATE TO SEE
01:39:17
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SOMETHING THAT'S INCORRECT PUT INTO OUR PLATFORM BECAUSE TO ME IT'S A LITTLE EMBARRASSING. >> THE GENTLEMAN FROM OHIO. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, CHUCK FROM OHIO....
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FRIENDLY AMENDMENTS ON THE TABLE
01:39:47
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RIGHT NOW. [LAUGHTER] >> I'M GOING TO ASK THE AUTHOR OF THIS AMENDMENT IF WE COULD SUSPEND CONSIDERATION OF THIS AMENDMENT. IF WE COULD LOOP BACK TO...
01:40:04
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FROM PREVIOUS TITLES THAT ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR EVERY DELEGATE AND WHILE WE TAKE UP CONSIDERATION OF THOSE AMENDMENTS, IF
01:40:14
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I COULD ASK THOSE DELEGATES THAT WOULD LIKE TO WORK WITH THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS TO PERFECT THIS AMENDMENT, EITHER IN ITS LANGUAGE OR ITS INTENT. IF...
01:41:16
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LISTED WE MUST PROTECT GIRLS FROM EXPLOITATION BY ENFORCING, THAT'S AN INSERTION, PARENTAL
01:41:23
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NOTIFICATION EFFORTS. WE ALSO CALL FOR VIGOROUS ENFORCEMENT OF STATUTORY RAPE LAWS. UPON
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THE INITIAL READ OF THIS LANGUAGE, I READ IT AS TO SAY THAT WE MUST PROTECT GIRLS FROM EXPLOITATION AND STATUTORY RAPE AS H-IT'S TWO DIFFERENT ISSUES...
01:42:38
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ABORTION. ONE, OF COURSE, IS OBVIOUS WHICH WOULD BE RECOGNIZED BY THE AMENDMENT, WHICH IS IS EXPLOITATION. BUT THE SECOND IS STATUTORY
01:42:47
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RAPE. IT'S NOT AT ALL UNCOMMON FOR ADULT MEN TO IMPREGNATE GIRLS AND THEY WANT -- THEY WANT TO DO TWO THINGS AND THAT'S STATUTORY RAPE. THEY WANT...
01:44:50
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CHAIR. I AGREE WITH THE CHAIR OF THE
01:44:53
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SUBCOMMITTEE WHEN SHE SPOKE EARLIER ON THIS TOPIC. THIS NOT ONLY WEAKENS THE ORIGINAL TEXT BUT ALSO ALTERS ITS MEANING IS THAT SIGNIFICANT WAY...
01:45:08
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FROM
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PENNSYLVANIA. I THINK THE SENTENCE THAT WE SUPPORT VIGOROUS ENFORCEMENT OF STATUTORY RAPE IS COVERED IN ANOTHER SECTION. IN FACT, WE CALL FOR MANDATORY...
01:45:25
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IMPRISONMENT FOR CHILD RAPE. >>
01:45:30
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THE CHAIR STILL SEES THE NEED FOR FURTHER DEBATE. THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE? >> THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. JIM FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE. I OPPOSE THE...
01:45:51
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TURN TO YOU 27 IN THE CRIMINAL SECTION AND FOR SEXUAL OFFENSES AGAINST CHILDREN. THIS
01:45:56
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HAS BEEN COVERED AND WE OUGHT NOT DILUTE THE LANGUAGE FROM THIS VERY IMPORTANT SECTION. >> THE GENTLELADY FROM ARKANSAS IS RECOGNIZED. >> THANK YOU,...
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STATE. THANK YOU. >> THE CHAIR WOULD RECOGNIZE THE GENTLEMAN
01:46:24
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FROM IOWA AGAIN. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, HAD MY COLLEAGUE FROM INDIANA SPOKEN BEFORE I MADE THIS MOTION, I WOULD HAVE NEVER DONE SO -- AND WITH YOUR INDULGENCE,...
01:46:43
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AMENDMENT 30 IS NOW IN ORDER. THE GENTLELADY FROM
01:46:46
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NEVADA WOULD BE RECOGNIZED FOR THE PURPOSES OF OFFERING HER AMENDMENT. >> THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. BARBARA FROM THE GREAT STATE OF NEVADA. I WOULD LIKE
01:47:00
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TO PROPOSE ON PAGE 6, SECTION 6 AFTER 180, ON LINE 180 AFTER CHILDREN THAT WE PUT IN CHILDREN ARE OUR
01:47:12
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NATION'S MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCE. WE ALSO SALUTE AND SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF FOSTER FAMILIES. I LOOKED THROUGH MANY OF THE SECTIONS AND DID NOT SEE...
01:48:16
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GENTLEMAN FROM -- THE GENTLELADY FROM NEVADA. >> THANK YOU, MR. CHAIR.
01:48:22
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I WOULD GRACIOUSLY AND GLADLY ACCEPT THAT AMENDMENT. >>xJQ! AMENDMENT WOULD -- IF I COULD ASK THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS ONE MORE TIME TO STATE...
01:48:37
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ADD THE WORDS "ADOPTIVE" BEFORE
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THE WORD "FAMILIES." >> AND ADOPTIVE FAMILIES?
01:48:48
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DOES ANYONE SEEK RECOGNITION? THE GENTLELADY FROM NEVADA. >> THANK YOU, MR. CHAIR. YES, I DO WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT ON
01:48:57
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THE PAPER THAT YOU HAVE, THAT THE ONE WORD THAT WAS DELETED WASN'T ON THERE WAS "NATIONS" JUST TO MAKE SURE THAT EVERYONE WAS AWARE OF THAT. I DO WANT...
01:49:07
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THAT'S FINE. CHILDREN ARE OUR NATION'S MOST
01:49:14
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PRECIOUS RESOURCE. >> THE AMENDMENT COPY DOES NOT HAVE THAT WORD BUT THE AUTHOR OF THE AMENDMENT SAID CHILDREN ARE OUR NATION'S MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCE....
01:49:36
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IT. THE AMENDMENT IS AGREED TO. THE INTENT OF THE CHAIR TO GO BACK TO AMENDMENT NUMBER NINE THAT WE SUSPENDED ON. IS THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS PREPARED...
01:50:38
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REQUIRES THAT WE RUN COPIES OF THE AMENDMENT WE WILL CERTAINLY SUSPEND AND DO THAT. BUT IF WE CAN PASS IT BASED UPON THE CLERK'S LANGUAGE AND THE GENTLEMAN...
01:50:51
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IT THIS WAY. >> FORCING RELIGIOUS GROUPS TO ABANDON THEIR RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AS APPLIED TO THEIR HIRING PRACTICES IS RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION. >> IS...
01:51:14
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RECOGNITION ON THE AMENDMENT AS MODIFIED? HEARING NONE, THE QUESTION IS ON PASSAGE OF
01:51:21
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AMENDMENT 9 OFFERED BY THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED SAY NAY. THE AYE HAVE IT. THE AMENDMENT IS AGREED TO. MR....
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OF LITIGATION IN RECENT YEARS AND SUPREME COURT
01:52:02
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DECISIONS. OUR U.S. CONSTITUTION ONLY REFERS TO PROPERTY RIGHTS IN A BACK HANDED SORT OF WAY.
01:52:08
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IT SAYS WE CAN'T BE DEPRIVED OF PROPERTY WITHOUT DUE PROCESS OF LAW NOR SHALL PRIVATE PROPERTY BE TAKEN WITHOUT JUST COMPENSATION. THE STATE -- THE U.S....
01:53:28
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IF TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE WORK OF THE ECONOMIC SUBCOMMITTEE AND THE RATIFICATION OF THAT PROPOSAL EARLIER, I WOULD CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO PAGE
01:53:40
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1, LINE 16 AND 17 OF THAT -- OF THAT DOCUMENT. IT STATES, IT IS THE WAY WE WILL REACH OUR GOAL OF ENABLING EVERYONE TO HAVE A CHANCE TO OWN, INVEST...
01:54:28
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THE
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SENTIMENTS OF PEOPLE AND I HOPE IT PASSES. >> WHO SEEKS AMENDMENT? THE GENTLEMAN FROM OHIO. >> I ALSO SPEAK IN FAVOR OF THE AMENDMENT FROM THE GENTLEMAN...
01:54:57
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OF INDEPENDENCE, WHEN THIS COUNTRY WAS STARTED ON ITS PATH TO
01:55:01
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WHERE IT IS TODAY, STATED THAT VERY CLEARLY. THAT GOVERNMENT WAS INSTITUTED AMONG MEN TO SECURE THE RIGHTS THAT WERE ENDOWED TO THEM BY THEIR CREATOR....
01:55:52
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01:55:55
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REGULATORY TAKINGS AND THE KELO DECISION TAKING AND WE'RE TALKING ABOUT THE RIGHT OF THE PERSON TO DISPOSE OF THE PROPERTY WHEN HE OR SHE SEES FIT,...
01:56:41
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OFFERING. >> THE GENTLEMAN FROM LOUISIANA. THE GENTLEMAN OF OKLAHOMA, RELEASE THE MICROPHONE, PLEASE, THANKS. >> I WOULD HAVE NO OBJECTION. I THINK...
01:57:07
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RECOGNITION? SEEING NONE, THE QUESTION IS ON AMENDMENT 16. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. OPPOSED NO. THE AYES
01:57:17
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HAVE IT. MR. ROY, THE
01:57:20
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NEXT AMENDMENT. >> IT'S NO. 8 FROM MR. CICCONE FROM RHODE ISLAND. >> I'M FROM RHODE ISLAND. THIS IS RELATIVE TO THE SAME SECTION AS ONE WHO HAS BEEN...
01:57:44
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OF THE WORD "IMPORTANT" IN LINE
01:57:48
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210. I DON'T THINK THAT QUITE STRIKES A STRONG ENOUGH NOTE. TO READ THE CONTEXT. ALLOWING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO SEIZE A PERSON'S HOME OR LAND NOT FOR...
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ME. BUT I THOUGHT THAT
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THAT WORD
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APPLIES TO THE KELO DECISION. AM I MISREADING THAT SENTENCE? MAYBE SOMEBODY WHO IS THE AUTHOR OF IT CAN CLARIFY IT. >> THE GENTLEMAN FROM IDAHO WOULD...
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DIRECT QUOTE FROM THAT CASE. I BELIEVE THAT OUR INTERPRETATION HAS AN IMPACT IN THIS LANGUAGE AND I THINK WE SHOULD BE
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MORE STRONG IN STATING WHAT KELO DID. >> THE GENTLEMAN FROM OREGON. >> AT THE RISK OF JUMPING AHEAD SLIGHTLY, KELO ACTUALLY DID NOT SAY PUBLIC USE. KELO...
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WHETHER THE DISCUSSION OF VITAL VERSUS IMPORTANT HAS TO DO
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WITH PUBLIC USE, KELO DIDN'T USE THAT TERM. IT WENT TWO STEPS BEYOND THAT FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT. >> DOES ANY MEMBER SEEK RECOGNITION? IF NOT, THE QUESTION...
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NO. 17. >> THE GENTLEMAN FROM OREGON FOR PURPOSES OF OFFERING HIS AMENDMENT. >> THANK YOU, MR. CHAIR. THE HISTORY OF THE KELO DECISION IS A SERIES OF...
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AT PUBLIC
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BENEFIT, WHICH WAS THE CORE OF THE KELO DECISION.
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THE USE OF THE WORD "PURPOSE" IN THIS CONTEXT ACTUALLY PLACES US HALFWAY DOWN THAT SLIPPERY SLOPE AND SO I WOULD LIKE TO RESTORE THAT TO THE ORIGINAL...
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AT LINE 247. >> THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW MEXICO IS RECOGNIZED FOR THE PURPOSES OF OFFERING HIS AMENDMENT. >> THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. SAM WINDER FROM NEW...
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I OFFERED THIS TECHNICAL AMENDMENT BASED UPON THE LANGUAGE THAT IS
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INCLUDED SUPPORTING NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES. THE TERM "INDIANS" IS USED BUT I RESPECTFULLY WE
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INCLUDE NATIVE AMERICANS INSTEAD OF INDIAN. >> IT'S ON THE PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT 1. EXCUSE ME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM IDAHO. THE GENTLEMAN FROM IDAHO SEEKING...
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GENTLEMAN FROM IDAHO. >> AGAIN, AND I APOLOGIZE, IF I VOTE ON THIS, IT SEEMS TO ME THAT SOME OF THE SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENTS COULD BE IMPACTED BY IT. ...
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OTHER? AND IF SO, ARE WE GOING TO HEAR THE DEBATE ON ALL OF THEM FIRST AND THEN DECIDE? DOES THAT MAKE SENSE? >> IT'S THE CHAIR'S UNDERSTANDING THAT...
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SECTION. THE FOURTH AMENDMENT -- IT'S MY UNDERSTANDING -- AFFECTS THE ENTIRE RECOMMENDATION. WE CHOSE THIS ORDER TO MOVE FORWARD IN BUT IT WILL BE...
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AMENDMENTS STARTING WITH THE CURRENT AMENDMENT 1. >> WE'LL BE TAKING UP AMENDMENT NO. 1 FIRST AND THAT'S AT LINE 237. WE'LL BE TAKING UP
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THEN AMENDMENT NO. 12 FROM THE GENTLEMAN FROM ALASKA AND WE'LL BE TAKING UP AMENDMENT NO. 26 FROM MARYLAND AND WE'LL BE TAKING
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UP AMENDMENT NO. 27 FROM MR. CHUNG. >> SO MY UNDERSTANDING -- AND I'D ASK THE CLERK TO CORRECT ME IF I'M WRONG, WE'RE UNDERSTAND CONSIDERATION OF...
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27. DOES THAT FULLY ANSWER THE QUESTION FROM THE GENTLEMAN FROM IDAHO? I THANK THE GENTLEMAN. THE QUESTION IS NOW ON PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT NO. 1, ALL...
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NATIVE AMERICANS AND INSERT INCLUDING ALASKA NATIVES AND
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NATIVE HAWAIIANS. >> IS THERE A
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SECOND? THE CHAIR HEARD A SECOND. WHO SEEKS RECOGNITION? >> MR. CHAIR? I HAVE ONE MORE COMMENT ON THE SAME. >> THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED. >> AT LINE...
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NATIVE AMERICANS. >>
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WHO SEEKS RECOGNITION? THE GENTLELADY
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FROM
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SAMOA. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, I RESPECTFULLY ASK IF AN AMENDMENT CAN BE ADDED TO THE -- A FRIENDLY AMENDMENT CAN BE ADDED TO INCLUDE NATIVE
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AMERICAN SAMOANS ON LINE -- AFTER NATIVE HAWAIIANS ON LINE
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244. >> THE CHAIR WOULD LIKE TO NOTIFY THE GENTLELADY FROM THE AMERICAN SAMOAS THAT THERE'S AN ENTIRE SECTION ON THE TERRITORIES IN THE GOVERNMENT ...
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PARTICULAR MARK THAN IT WOULD BE IN THIS COUNTRY. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA. >> THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. MARK FROM GEORGIA AND CHAIR OF THE GOVERNMENT...
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FROM ALL THE U.S. TERRITORIES. I WOULD ENCOURAGE THE LADY -- IF SHE WISHES WHEN WE TAKE UP TOMORROW, I ASSUME, THE SECTION OF OUR PLATFORM TO COME TO...
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AYE. OPPOSED NAY. IT'S THE OPINION OF THE CHAIR THE AYES WOULD HAVE IT. THE CHAIR WOULD
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RECOGNIZE THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND FOR THE PURPOSES OF OFFERING AN AMENDMENT. >>
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THIS AMENDMENT IS SIMPLE. IT ADDS "IN YEARS PAST" AND SO ON LINES 244 THAT WE WILL HONOR THE SACRIFICES...
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RECEIVE THE CARE AND RESPECT THEY HAVE EARNED THROUGH THEIR SERVICE TO AMERICA. I THINK IT WAS A SIMPLE OVERSIGHT AND I THINK WE CAN CORRECT IT QUICKLY....
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PURPOSES OF OFFERING AN AMENDMENT. >> DAVID FROM IOWA. I PROPOSEDING LINES 230 THROUGH 246 IN THE SECTION ON SUPPORTING NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES....
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VALUES AND SHORTER THAN THE NEWHALL NOVEL WRITTEN IN 2004, INTERESTING NOVEL BUT STILL A NOVEL AND FOCUSING ON THOSE CORE VALUES, AS I LOOKED THROUGH...
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FOR SEVERAL REASONS. THIS DOCUMENT WILL BE READ. BELIEVE ME IT WILL BE READ BY ALMOST EVERY NATIVE AMERICAN. THE
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LANGUAGE WAS CAREFULLY CRAFTED. IN ADDITION TO THAT, FOR THE RECORD, SENATOR JOHN McCAIN FOR 22 YEARS -- SINCE HE STEPPED INTO THE SENATE VIGOROUSLY HAS...
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LIKE NEW MEXICO, IS A STATE
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WITH A LARGE NATIVE AMERICAN POPULATION. THE LAKOTA PEOPLE. ROUGHLY 10% OF OUR STATE IS ALSO NATIVE AMERICAN. AND THEY HAVE WHAT CAN ONLY BE DESCRIBED...
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IS PROPOSED TO BE STRICKEN FROM THE -- FROM THE REPUBLICAN PARTY PLATFORM
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IS FOR EXPANDING EDUCATION AND AT THE BUREAU INDIAN
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SCHOOLS MODERNIZING AND IMPROVING THE INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE AND ALLOWING TRIBES TO DEVELOP THE NATURAL RESOURCES ON THEIR RESERVATIONS. AND MOST PEOPLE...
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AMENDMENT AND REITERATE THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HAS A SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITY TO THE PEOPLE IN THE INDIAN COUNTRY AND A UNIQUE TRUST RELATIONSHIP...
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MORAL OBLIGATION AND THIS WOULD BE JUST A TOTAL -- A TOTAL OFFENSE FOR US TO MOVE FORWARD ON THIS AMENDMENT. >> THE GENTLELADY FROM HAWAII. >> ADREN...
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IT'S TOO LONG IS
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NOT A REASON NOT TO HAVE IT. THE NATIVE HAWAIIANS HAVE CONTRIBUTED THE SPIRIT OF ALOHA TO THE ENTIRE WORLD AND THERE THE HOST CULTURE OF OUR 50th...
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IT. I AGREE WITH ALL THE COLLEAGUES THAT HAVE SPOKEN. NEW MEXICO, SOUTH DAKOTA, HAWAII, PENNSYLVANIA. THE ALASKAN NATIVES ARE ENGAGED. THEY ARE ENGAGED...
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OFFENDED IF THIS -- NO MENTION OF THEM IS IN HERE. I THINK IT'S AN OPPORTUNITY THAT WE HAVE RIGHT NOW TO KEEP THEM ENGAGED AND KEEP THEM WORKING WITH...
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BECAUSE PRESIDENT REAGAN CARED DEEPLY
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ABOUT STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. HE RECOGNIZED THE UNIQUE POSITION AND RELATIONSHIP WITH TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS. IT WAS HONORED THEN. OUR NOMINEE IS CHAIRMAN...
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ALL WHO WANT TO BE PART OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. TO LIVE UNDER OUR
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FLAG, UNDER OUR CONSTITUTION, UNDER OUR FREEDOMS. THIS IS AN INTENT, I THINK, CLEARLY TO JOIN US FROM MANY INTO ONE. HIS INTENT WAS NOT VICTIMIZATION....
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AND IN SUPPORT OF MY SUBCOMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, THIS IS FORWARD-LOOKING, I BELIEVE. WE DO HAVE A SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH NATIVE AMERICANS AND NATIVE HAWAIIANS...
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HERE SPEAKS TO MANY CONSERVATIVE PRINCIPLES ABOUT LOCAL AUTONOMY, IMPROVING HEALTHCARE SERVICE BUT NOT A ONE SIZE FITS ALL WASHINGTON APPROACH TO MANAGING...
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THIS. THANK YOU. >> IS THERE ANY DELEGATES WHO SEEKS
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RECOGNITION? THE GENTLELADY FROM LOUISIANA. >> I'M NOT NECESSARILY GOING TO RISK LIFE AND LIMB BY
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SUPPORTING THIS AMENDMENT. HOWEVER, I WOULD SAY THAT EVERYONE HAS SAID THIS IS A CONTINUATION OF PREVIOUS PLATFORMS. I SERVED ON PREVIOUS PLATFORMS. I...
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AND MY CONCERN IS ONCE YOU ISOLATE, YOU DISCRIMINATE. AND IT WORRIES
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ME THAT WE'RE ISOLATING A GROUP. ALL OF THESE PROBLEMS THAT WE ARE RECOGNIZING IN THE NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITY WE ALSO SEE IN THE CAJUN COMMUNITY...
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THE GENTLEMAN FROM THE VIRGIN ISLANDS. >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
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WE HAVE AN OLD SYSTEM AND A NEW SYSTEM AND, OF COURSE, EVERYBODY KNOWS THERE ARE IRISH AMERICANS, GERMAN AMERICANS, POLISH AMERICANS, BUT THE NEW WAVE...
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THE REMOVAL OF ALL HYPHENATED AMERICANS. I HEAR THIS EVERY DAY WITH THE PEOPLE IN
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THE VIRGIN ISLANDS WHO ARE CALLED WEST INDIANS. WE HAVE MANY NATIVE TRIBES THAT ARE NEVER, EVER RECOGNIZED NOR DO SEEK IT. THEY CALL THEMSELVES PUERTO...
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TO. MY UNDERSTANDING -- LET ME MAKE THIS STATEMENT FIRST. IT'S MY UNDERSTANDING THAT WE HAVE HANDLED ALL THE AMENDMENTS THAT WERE INTENDED FOR THE...
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OFFER WHAT I WOULD HOPE WOULD BE A FRIENDLY AMENDMENT AND I PROMISE, MR. CHAIR, I'LL BE VERY BRIEF. IT WILL BE ON LINE 230 TO INSERT BETWEEN THE WORDS...
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AMENDMENT ITSELF. NOT A
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FRIENDLY
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AMENDMENT. BUT THE
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PROPOSAL IS THAT WE CHANGE LINE 230 WHERE IT STATES TO FEDERAL-STATE-TRIBAL PARTNERSHIP. IS THERE ANY DELEGATE THAT
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FEELS THEY NEED THAT ON PAPER? IS THERE A SECOND TO MR. PETERSON'S AMENDMENT? THERE'S A SECOND. DOES ANYBODY SEEK RECOGNITION TO SPEAK ON THIS? IF...
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START WITH BREAKFAST AT 7:30. AMENDMENTS NEED -- 7:00 IS BREAKFAST. I'M SURE IT WILL BE AS WONDERFUL AS IT WAS THIS MORNING. [LAUGHTER] >> 7:30 THERE...
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MORNING. IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT I ASK THE ENERGY COMMITTEE -- ANN, WHERE ARE YOU? DO YOU STILL INTEND FOR 5 MINUTES? .. MINUTES? >> YOU DON'T NEED IT?...
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EXTRA PLATFORM SECTION SO THAT IT WON'T BE PICKED UP AND DISTRIBUTED. >> YOU DO NOT WANT TO KEEP, IF YOU LEAVE ON YOUR DESK, IT WILL BE TAKEN CARE...
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GENTLEMAN FROM >> GENTLEMAN FROM PENNSYLVANIA. >> THANK YOU, COULD YOU LET US KNOW WHICH TWO REPORTS WILL
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BE CONSIDERED TOMORROW MORNING? >> -- THANK YOU. >> CONSIDER ALL FOUR TOMORROW. >> WE'RE GOING TO CONSIDER THE REST -- >> WHICH ONE WILL WE DO FIRST?...
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POINT AT THIS SPECIFIC
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POINT WE DON'T KNOW WHAT WE ARE GOING TO FIRST
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OR SECOND. I THINK THERE
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IS... EVERY REASON TO...
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WELL,. [INAUDIBLE
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CONVERSATIONS]. >> IT IS OUR INTENT TO TAKE UP ENERGY FIRST THING IN THE MORNING. I HOPE YOU WILL GIVE THUS LATITUDE AS TO WHAT WE DO AFTER THAT. BUT,...
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AHEAD. >> ALL THAT MEANS IS THAT IS WHEN WE ACTUALLY RECEIVED ALL OF THE REPORTS FROM THE SUBCOMMITTEES AND WERE FORMALLY COMMITTED TO THE FULL COMMITTEE,...
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AND FRANKLY SO IT DIDN'T GET LOST IN MY COMPUTER. >> AND THE SAME -- THE INTENT WHEN YOU
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ASK WHICH
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ONE, I'LL TELL YOU WE ARE DOING ALL FOUR TOMORROW AND WILLED BE DONE BY TOMORROW NIGHT, IT WAS OUR GOAL AND WE'LL ACHEF OUR GOAL AND DID VERY WELL TODAY,...
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HAVE DIDN'T BUT WE'LL GET IT ALL DONE. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, ARE THERE BLANK -- MARY -- NORTH CAROLINA. BLANK AMENDMENT FORMS UP THERE FOR US TO USE. >>...
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GET THOSE? >> IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING...
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ALL STAPLED TOGETHER. >> ALL THREE --
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OKAY. ALL RIGHT, FOUR OF THEM, ALL RIGHT, THANK
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YOU. >> CHECK AND READ BEFORE, IF YOU DON'T HAVE ALL FOUR, DON'T WALK ABOUT THE THE -- OUT THE DOOR. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, WHAT THIS IS PROCEDURE ON
02:37:27
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THE PREAMBLE AND DO WE HAVE A COPY OF IT? >> PREAMBLE IS NOT DONE YET. YOU WILL HAVE A COPY
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TOMORROW. STRUCTURE THAT HAS GONE BEFORE IS I WILL READ
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IT ALL THE WAY THROUGH AND WILL BE IN THE AFTERNOON.
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AND WE HAVE BEEN WORK ON OTHER STUFF BUT WE'LL GET IT DONE. >> QUICK REMINDER. IF
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YOU DON'T WANT TO KEEP YOUR PAPERS, LEAVE THEM ON YOUR DESK. DO NOT LEAVE PERSONAL ITEMS IN THE
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ROOM TONIGHT, YOU CAN'T NECESSARILY ASSUME THIS IS A SECURE ROOM FROM THE STANDPOINT OF ANY PERSONAL PROPERTY. SOMEBODY MAY FIND THAT THEY LIKE IT MORE...
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YOU. >> IF I COULD STICK UP FOR MY -- THE STAFF OVER HERE A LITTLE BIT THEY ARE TRYING REALLY HARD TO GET ALL THE AMENDMENTS TURNED AROUND QUICKLY. REALLY,...
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THING IN THE MORNING SO WE CAN HAVE ALL OF THE PROCESSED RIGHT. I JUST HAVE TO STICK UP FOR THEM. THANKS. >> SWEET DREAMS. [INAUDIBLE
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CONVERSATIONS] [INAUDIBLE CONVERSATIONS] [INAUDIBLE CONVERSATIONS]. >> BACK LIVE NOW TO MINNEAPOLIS, IN MINNESOTA, THE DAY NUMBER 2, WHERE THE REPUBLICAN...
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LATER IN THE AFTERNOON, OTHER COVERAGE TO TELL YOU ABOUT AS WELL, ON THE C-SPAN NETWORKS, OF COURSE, LIVE GAVEL-TO-GAVEL COVERAGE OF THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL...

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