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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
COUGHLIN: LORD GOD, YOU ARE THE MOST HIGH, THE ALMIGHTY. YET, YOUR LOVE REACHES OUT TO US AND SURROUNDS EACH DETAIL OF HUMAN LIFE. THE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS...
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PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 1 OF RULE 1 THE JOURNAL STANDS APPROVED. THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WILL BE LED BY THE GENTLEMAN FROM ARIZONA, CONGRESSMAN JEFF FLAKE....
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Flake, Jeff - U.S. Representative, [R] Arizona
TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CHAIR WILL RECEIVE...
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MADAM SECRETARY. THE SECRETARY: I HAVE BEEN DIRECTED BY THE SENATE TO INFORM THE HOUSE THAT THE SENATE HAS PASSED S. 1376,
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
CITED AS INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION SIMPLIFICATION ACT IN WHICH THE CONCURRENCE OF THE HOUSE IS REQUESTED. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CHAIR WILL REMIND...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
P.M., OFFICER JACOB J. CHESTNUT AND HE DETECTIVE JOHN N. GIBSON OF THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL POLICE WERE KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY DEFENDING THE CAPITOL...
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GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED. MS. PINGREE: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. TODAY I INTRODUCED A BILL
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THAT WILL MAKE IT EASIER FOR SCHOOLS TO BUY
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Pingree, Chellie - U.S. Representative, [D] Maine
FOOD. WE HAVE MOVED FURTHER AND FURTHER AWAY OF FEEDING OUR CHILDREN HEALTHY MEALS AT SCHOOLS. THOUSANDS OF FAMILY-RUN FARMS ARE LITERALLY DISAPPEARED....
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED.
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MR. POE, -
MR. POE: MR. SPEAKER, PRIVATE INDUSTRY IS CREATING SOLUTIONS TO PROTECT THE GULF OF MEXICO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
BECAUSE THE GOVERNMENT REALLY DOESN'T CREATE ANYTHING. GOVERNMENT JUST STOPS THINGS
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Poe, Ted - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
FROM BEING CREATED, LIKE JOBS. EXXONMOBIL, CHEVRON, CONOCOPHILLIPS AND SHELL OIL HAVE ANNOUNCED A NEW COORDINATED PLAN. THEY'RE BUILDING A NEW EMERGENCY...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MR. SPEAKER. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITLE. THE CLERK: REPORT TO ACCOMPANY HOUSE RESOLUTION 1550,
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Unidentified Speaker, -
RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE
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THE CLERK, -
HOUSE AMENDMENT TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE BILL H.R. 4213, TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO EXPAND CERTAIN EXPIRING PROVISIONS AND FOR...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. BLUMENAUER: THANK
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YOU, MR. SPEAKER. LAST NIGHT I HAD AN
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
OPPORTUNITY TO PREVIEW A DOCUMENTARY ENTITLED "HOMELESS: THE MOTEL KIDS OF
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Blumenauer, Earl - U.S. Representative, [D] Oregon
ORANGE COUNTY." IN THE SHADOW OF DISNEY LAND, FILMMAKER ALEXANDER PELOSI, CAPTURES THE STARK REALITY OF CHILDREN WHO ARE LIVING IN MOTELS. FOR ALL THE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. FLAKE: THANK YOU, MR.
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MR. FLAKE, -
SPEAKER. YOU KNOW, THIS IS A DIFFERENT
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
KIND OF JULY THAN WE USUAL EXPERIENCE HERE IN JULY. USUALLY WE'RE DOING APPROPRIATIONS BILLS.
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Flake, Jeff - U.S. Representative, [R] Arizona
WE AREN'T DOING ANY THIS MONTH. WE AREN'T LIKELY TO DO ANY UNTIL AFTER THE ELECTION. ISN'T THAT SOMETHING? THE ONE RESPONSIBILITY WE HAVE HERE IN CONGRESS,...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE AND TO REVISE AND
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MR. FLAKE, -
EXTEND MY REMARKS.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS
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RECOGNIZED. >> MR. SPEAKER, I RISE TODAY IN SUPPORT OF EXTENDING
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UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS TO THE HARDWORKING FAMILIES
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Costa, Jim - U.S. Representative, [D] California
IN CALIFORNIA WHO CONTINUE TO SEARCH FOR WORK DURING THESE TOUGH ECONOMIC TIMES. THE CURRENT LAPSE IN BENEFITS IS UNPRECEDENTED. SINCE 1959 THE FEDERAL...
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Costa, Jim - U.S. Representative, [D] California
UNEMPLOYMENT HOVERS ABOVE 20% IN SOME COUNTIES, BUT TO EVERY FAMILY. NOW IS THE TIME TO FOCUS ON MIDDLE-CLASS FAMILIES AND OUR ECONOMY, NOT THE NEXT...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. >> MR. SPEAKER,
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AMERICA IS STRUGGLING UNDER THE WEIGHT OF ITS DEBT AND FAILING
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ECONOMY. WORSE, WASHINGTON ISN'T LISTENING.
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Buchanan, Vernon "Vern" - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
TWO NEW TOOLS THAT WE ARE TRYING TO BRING FORTH, I THINK IS GREAT FOR AMERICAN FAMILY, IS AMERICA SPEAKS OUT. I WILL BE DOING A TOWN HALL IN MY COUNTY...
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Buchanan, Vernon "Vern" - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
YOU GO ON AND YOU MAKE YOUR SUGGESTIONS HEARD. OUR DEBT TODAY IS AT $13.6 TRILLION. THEY'RE EXPECTED IT TO GO TO $20 TRILLION. WE HAVE TO FIND A WAY...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED.
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MR. BACA: WHEN PRESIDENT OBAMA TOOK OFFICE, HE INHERITED $1.2 TRILLION IN THE DEFICIT,
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TWO WARS, A GROWING RECESSION, A DISASTER
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Baca, Joe - U.S. Representative, [D] California
LIKE KATRINA THAT HAS PUSHED OUR ECONOMY TO THE BRINK. SINCE THEN HIS LEADERSHIP HAS LAID THE GROUNDWORK TO REBUILD OUR ECONOMY AND FINALLY END THE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE AND TO REVISE AND EXTEND MY REMARKS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN
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IS RECOGNIZED. MR. CASSIDY: A BLANKET MORATORIUM IS NO THE ANSWER. IT WILL NOT MEASUREABLY REDUCE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RISK. IT WILL HAVE A LASTING IMPACT UPON THE NATION'S ECONOMY
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Cassidy, William "Bill" M.D. - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
WHICH MAY BE GREATER THAN THAT OF THE OIL SPILL. WE DO NOT BELIEVE IN PUNISHING THE INNOCENT, OVERCOME EMOTION WITH LOGIC. THESE ARE QUOTES FROM FIVE...
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PERMISSION TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS
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MR. BUTTERFIELD, -
RECOGNIZED. MR. BUTTERFIELD: MR. SPEAKER, IN 1935, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND A DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ENVISIONED AND PASSED A SAFETY NET FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND THE DESS ABLED. WE CALL IT SOCIAL SECURITY.
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Butterfield, G. "George" K. - U.S. Representative, [D] North Carolina
IT HAS WORKED WELL, AND I CANNOT IMAGINE WHAT WE WOULD BE AS A NATION WITHOUT IT. THE CASH FLOWS OF THE FUND WILL SEE A DEFICIT IN JUST A FEW YEARS...
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IS RECOGNIZED. MR. STEARNS: WHEN CONGRESS PASSES A 2,000-PAGE BILL IT'S NOT SURPRISING
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TO FIND OBJECTIONABLE ITEMS TUCKED AWAY IN THE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PAGES. SUCH IS THE CASE WITH
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Stearns, Clifford "Cliff" - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
THE DODD-FRANK FINANCIAL REFORM LEGISLATION. THIS BILL CREATES MANY NEW FINANCIAL REGULATORY OFFICES FOR THE SAME FEDERAL REGULATORS WHO FAILED TO...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RISE? WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. >> MR. SPEAKER, TATE I NOT ONLY STAND IN SUPPORT OF CONTINUING UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS, OVER 18,000...
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Larsen, Rick - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
I STAND TODAY IN SUPPORT OF SMALL MANUFACTURERS IN MY STATE OF WASHINGTON. LEGISLATION WILL HELP SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED MANUFACTURERS EXPORT THEIR PRODUCTS...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, SHE'S IS RECOGNIZED. MS. FOXX: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. THE PRESIDENT'S OWN
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MS. FOXX, -
DEMOCRAT CO-CHAIR OF THE DEBT COMMISSION
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SAID, QUOTE, THIS DEBT IS LIKE A
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Foxx, Virginia - U.S. Representative, [R] North Carolina
CANCER, END QUOTE. AND HE'S RIGHT. AND THIS DEBT CANCER IS SPREADING RAPIDLY. DEMOCRATS' SPEND SOMETHING OUT OF CONTROL AND ADDING TO THE ALREADY STAGGERING...
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RISE? WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MCDERMOTT: MR. SPEAKER, 75 YEARS AGO THIS COUNTRY RECOGNIZED THE PLIGHT OF SENIOR CITIZENS...
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McDermott, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
WHO WERE FORCED TO MOVE IN WITH THEIR KIDS WHEN THEY GOT OLD, AND WE CREATED SOCIAL SECURITY. AND IT HAS BEEN A TREMENDOUS SUCCESS. MANY PEOPLE, HOWEVER,...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RISE? MR. PIERLUISI: TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. PIERLUISI:...
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MR. PIERLUISI, -
58 YEARS AGO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THIS SUNDAY THE CONSTITUTION OF PUERTO RICO TOOK EFFECT. AS WE MARK THIS OCCASION, IT
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Pierluisi, Pedro R. - Resident Commissioner, [D] Puerto Rico
IS APPROPRIATE TO REFLECT ON THE PROGRESS PUERTO RICO HAS PAID IN FULFILLING THE ASPIRATIONS EXPRESSED IN OUR CONSTITUTION. AND TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE...
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MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED. MS. WATSON: ON THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY, AUGUST 14, SOCIAL
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SECURITY IS ONCE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AGAIN UNDER ASSAULT BY CONGRESSIONAL
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Watson, Diane - U.S. Representative, [D] California
REPUBLICANS. SOCIAL SECURITY HAS BEEN FOR 75 YEARS A BEDROCK PROMISE. YOU EARNED IT WITH A LIFETIME OF HARD WORK AND IT SHOULD BE THERE FOR YOU...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES I CALL UP HOUSE RESOLUTION 1550 EVEN ASK FOR ITS IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION -- AND ASK FOR ITS
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MR. HASTINGS, -
IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION. THE CLERK: HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 223, HOUSE RESOLUTION...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION IT SHALL BE IN ORDER
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THE CLERK, -
TO TAKE FROM THE SPEAKER'S TABLE THE BILL H.R. 4213, TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO EXTEND CERTAIN EXPIRING PROVISIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES,...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
YIELD THE CUSTOMARY 30 MINUTES TO THE
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Hastings, Alcee L. - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
DISTINGUISHED THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NORTH CAROLINA, DR. FOXX. ALL TIME YIELDED DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE RULE IS FOR DEBATE ONLY. I YIELD MYSELF...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
CONSIDERATION OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE
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Hastings, Alcee L. - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
AMENDMENT TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4213, THE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION EXTENSION ACT OF 2010. FINALLY. THE RULE MAKES IN ORDER A MOTION OFFERED...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
HIS TIME. THE GENTLELADY FROM NORTH CAROLINA IS RECOGNIZED. MS. FOXX: I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AS I MAY CONSUME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED. MS. FOXX: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER.
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MS. FOXX, -
AND I THANK MY COLLEAGUE, THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA, FOR YIELDING
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TIME. MR. SPEAKER, TODAY I RISE IN
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Foxx, Virginia - U.S. Representative, [R] North Carolina
OPPOSITION TO THIS CLOSED RULE PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 4213, A BILL EXTENDING UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE. REPUBLICANS KNOW THAT WE MUST REDUCE...
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SPEAKER, AT THIS TIME I'M VERY PLEASED TO YIELD TO A FORMER
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Hastings, Alcee L. - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
MEMBER OF THE RULES COMMITTEE, A GOOD FRIEND OF MINE, THE GENTLEMAN FROM VERMONT, MR. WELCH, TWO MINUTES. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
BEING CONFLATED WITH THE DEBT
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Welch, Peter - U.S. Representative, [D] Vermont
THAT WAS CAUSED BY TAX CUTS THAT WE COULDN'T AFFORD, $2.3 TRILLION, BY A WAR THAT WAS ON THE CREDIT CARD, PRESIDENT BUSH'S WAR IN IRAQ THAT COST $3 TRILLION...
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MR. HASTINGS, -
COMES TO THE QUESTION OF WHO'S GOING TO PAY THE PRICE, SHOULD IT BE THE VICTIMS OF THESE RECKLESS DECISIONS, THESE SQUANDERING
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
OF CHOICES THAT WE HAD TO MAKE THE
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Welch, Peter - U.S. Representative, [D] Vermont
RIGHT DECISION AT THE RIGHT TIME TO BUILD JOBS, SHOULD THE PEOPLE WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF RECKLESS POLICIES IN WASHINGTON AND IN MANY CASES BY THE REPUBLICAN...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA,
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Foxx, Virginia - U.S. Representative, [R] North Carolina
MR. MCCLINTOCK. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR SIX MINUTES. MR. MCCLINTOCK: I THANK THE GENTLELADY FOR
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
YIELDING. I WOULD SAY IN RESPONSE THAT, YES, GEORGE W. BUSH WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR WHAT WAS THEN THE WORST DEBT IN THE
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McClintock, Tom - U.S. Representative, [R] California
NATION. THAT WAS A TERRIBLE PUBLIC POLICY, AND I MAKE NO APOLOGIES FOR IT, BUT IT NEEDS TO BE POINTED OUT THAT THIS ADMINISTRATION AND THIS CONGRESS...
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BELIEVE WHAT I JUST HEARD. I HEARD WHAT FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT SAID. I WAS ALIVE DURING THAT PERIOD
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Hastings, Alcee L. - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
OF TIME, AND I SAW WHAT HAPPENED DURING FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT'S ADMINISTRATION. MY PARENTS, AMONG MANY OTHERS, GOT JOBS DURING THAT PERIOD OF TIME AND...
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WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. MR. ANDREWS: THANK YOU,
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MR. ANDREWS, -
MR. SPEAKER. MR. SPEAKER, THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA JUST SAID
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THAT BY EXTENDING UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AND PERPETUATING
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Andrews, Robert - U.S. Representative, [D] New Jersey
THE FAMILIES WE SOMEHOW DESTROY THE ECONOMIC FUTURE OF THESE FAMILIES. EVERYONE'S ENTITLED TO THEIR OWN OPINION, MR. SPEAKER. I THINK THE REALITY IS THAT...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
WOULD LIKE TO YIELD FOUR MINUTES TO
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MS. FOXX, -
THE DISTINGUISHED GENTLEMAN FROM NEVADA, MR. HELLER. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR FOUR MINUTES. MR. HELLER: THANK YOU...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GENTLELADY EXTENDING SOME TIME
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Heller, Dean - U.S. Representative, [R] Nevada
AND EFFORT IN TRYING TO PRONOUNCE NEVADA CORRECTLY. I ASSURE HER THE NEXT TIME I'M CERTAIN. IT IS AN HONOR TO BE HERE IN FRONT OF YOU AND SEND SOME...
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MR. HASTINGS, -
ASKING A QUESTION. WHAT DO YOU THINK WOULD HAVE HAPPENED HAD THE STIMULUS BILL NOT PASSED? MR. HELLER: IN OTHER WORDS, YOU ASKED ME WHAT WOULD HAVE...
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Heller, Dean - U.S. Representative, [R] Nevada
IS THAT THE QUESTION YOU ARE ASKING? MR. HASTINGS: I'M ASKING WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED TO THOSE TEACHERS? WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED TO THOSE POLICE...
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Hastings, Alcee L. - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
THEIR JOB? THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: 15 SECONDS EXPIRED. MR. HELLER: I BELIEVE WE NEED PRIVATE SECTOR MONEY GIVEN TO PRIVATE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SECRETARYOR, GIVE TO
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Heller, Dean - U.S. Representative, [R] Nevada
PRIVATE PEOPLE. NOT MORE PUBLIC JOBS. THAT'S WHAT THE OTHER SIDE CONTINUES TO ARGUE. I WILL TELL YOU THE MEMBERS ON BOTH SIDES, BOTH SIDES OF THE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TO STAY HERE OVER THE SIX-WEEK PERIOD,
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MS. FOXX, -
PUT SOME ECONOMIC, BIPARTISAN ECONOMIC POLICIES TOGETHER
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Heller, Dean - U.S. Representative, [R] Nevada
SO THAT PEOPLE FROM THE CITY OF SPARKS, NEVADA CAN GET A JOB. I THINK THAT'S WHAT WE OUGHT TO BE DOING HERE IN WASHINGTON, D.C., INSTEAD OF CASTING...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
IN TRIGONOMETRY TO UNDERSTAND THAT IF YOU SPEND $34
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Hastings, Alcee L. - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
BILLION HELPING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WHO SHOULD HAVE BEEN HELPED IN THE FIRST PLACE MUCH LONGER AGO, AND ACCORDING TO THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE,...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RIGHT THING TO DO. AS I LISTENED TO
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Jackson Lee, Sheila - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
THE BATTERING AND CHATTERING AND THE CONSTANT OBSTRUCTIONIST POLICIES OF MY FRIENDS, REPUBLICANS AND THIS BODY AND THE OTHER BODY, I AM AMAZED THERE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER. I NOW WOULD LIKE TO YIELD SUCH TIME AS HE MAY CONSUME TO THE DISTINGUISHED RANKING MINORITY MEMBER OF THE RULES
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MS. FOXX, -
COMMITTEE, MR. DREIER. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. DREIER: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO REVISE AND EXTEND MY REMARKS. THE...
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OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. MR. DREIER: LET ME BEGIN BY EXPRESSING MY APPRECIATION TO MY VERY GOOD FRIEND
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MR. DREIER, -
FROM GRANDFATHER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
COMMUNITY NORTH CAROLINA FOR THOUGHTFUL
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Dreier, David - U.S. Representative, [R] California
APPROACH IN DEALING WITH WHAT IS OBVIOUSLY AN EXTRAORDINARILY DIFFICULT ISSUE. THE NIGHT BEFORE LAST I HAD ONE OF THE TELEPHONE TOWN HALL MEETINGS THAT...
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| 01:02:38 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SIDES? THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA HAS 14
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MR. HASTINGS, -
MINUTES. THE GENTLELADY FROM NORTH CAROLINA HAS 10
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| 01:02:45 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
1/2. MR. HASTINGS: THANK YOU. MR. SPEAKER, I YIELD THREE MINUTES TO THE DISTINGUISHED GENTLEMAN
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| 01:02:54 |
MR. HASTINGS, -
FROM MASSACHUSETTS, MY FRIEND AND COLLEAGUE FROM THE RULES COMMITTEE, MR. MCGOVERN. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MCGOVERN:...
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| 01:03:08 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TIME. AND TO MY FRIENDS ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE
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| 01:03:10 |
McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
AISLE, IT'S A SHAME THAT IT'S TAKEN THIS LONG. FOR SEVEN WEEKS MILLIONS OF AMERICANS WHO HAVE LOST THEIR JOBS THROUGH NO FAULT OF THEIR OWN HAVE WORRIED...
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| 01:06:13 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER. MR. SPEAKER, I HAVE TO REMIND MY COLLEAGUES ACROSS THE AISLE AGAIN THAT THE DEMOCRATS HAVE BEEN IN CONTROL OF CONGRESS
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Foxx, Virginia - U.S. Representative, [R] North Carolina
SINCE JANUARY, 2007, AND WE HAVE A DEMOCRAT IN THE WHITE HOUSE -- HAD A DEMOCRAT IN THE WHITE HOUSE FOR ALMOST TWO YEARS. THE DEMOCRATS HAVE BEEN IN...
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| 01:07:10 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THAT THE ADMINISTRATION
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MS. FOXX, -
CURRENTLY CLAIMS IN A WHITE HOUSE REPORT ISSUED JULY 14 WITH THE ACTUAL CHANGE IN JOBS SINCE THE STIMULUS BECAME LAW AS DOCUMENTED BY THE ADMINISTRATION'S...
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| 01:09:12 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
DISTINGUISHED JO FROM NEVADA, MS. BERKLEY. TWO TIGHT MINUTES. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 01:09:16 |
MR. HASTINGS, -
THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED. MS. BERKLEY: LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING ABOUT THE STATE OF NEVADA. WE HAVE THE HIGHEST UNEMPLOYMENT
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| 01:09:22 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RATE IN THE COUNTRY, 14.5%
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| 01:09:24 |
Berkley, Shelley - U.S. Representative, [D] Nevada
UNEMPLOYED. OUR FELLOW CITIZENS WITH NO JOBS TO GO TO AND NO JOBS TO SEEK. WE HAVE THE HIGHEST MORTGAGE FOIRK RATE IN THE COUNTRY. -- FORECAST RATE IN...
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| 01:11:32 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
EXPIRED. THE GENTLELADY FROM NORTH CAROLINA. MS. FOXX: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I NOW YIELD MINUTES TO THE
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| 01:11:41 |
MS. FOXX, -
DISTINGUISHED GENTLEMAN FROM NEBRASKA, MR. TERRY. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MR. TERRY: THANK YOU, MR....
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| 01:11:50 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
OUR UNEMPLOYED BACK HOME AND, BOY, I TELL YOU, I
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| 01:11:53 |
Terry, Lee - U.S. Representative, [R] Nebraska
EMPATHIZE WITH THEM. I JUST TALKED TO AN UNEMPLOYED TRUCK DRIVER. HIS BENEFITS ARE RUNNING OUT, BUT YET THE TRUCKS THAT HAVE BEEN EYEDLED OVER THE...
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| 01:13:54 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE $1 TRILLION COMBINED IN
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| 01:13:57 |
Hastings, Alcee L. - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
AFGHANISTAN AND IRAQ THAT WE SPENT THAT'S OFF BUDGET, NEVER ACCOUNTED FOR, BORROWED AND SPENT BY THE REPUBLICAN IN THES -- REPUBLICANS IN THE MAJORITY....
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| 01:14:31 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
BLAH, BLAH, YAP, YAP,
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| 01:14:33 |
Obey, David R. - U.S. Representative, [D] Wisconsin
YAP. THE COUNTRY IS SICK OF IT ALL. THEY ARE SICK OF IT ALL. THANK GOD FINALLY THERE WILL BE A CEASE-FIRE FOR THE MOMENT ON THE YAP, YAPPING AND THE...
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| 01:17:20 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
I NEED TO POINT OUT TO MY COLLEAGUES ONCE MORE THAT WHEN THE DEMOCRATS TOOK
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| 01:17:25 |
Foxx, Virginia - U.S. Representative, [R] North Carolina
OVER THE CONGRESS IN JANUARY OF 2007 THE DEFICIT WAS ABOUT $200 BILLION. IT WAS A WONDERFUL SITUATION UNDER MR. CLINTON THEY LIKE TO POINT OUT BUT...
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| 01:18:44 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MCCLINTOCK. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN
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| 01:18:46 |
Foxx, Virginia - U.S. Representative, [R] North Carolina
IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MR. MCCLINTOCK: I THANK THE GENTLELADY FOR YIELDING. THE JOBLESS NEED
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| 01:18:51 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
JOBS. WHY IS IT THE MAJORITY DOESN'T UNDERSTAND
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| 01:18:53 |
McClintock, Tom - U.S. Representative, [R] California
THAT? WE DO NOT HELP THE UNEMPLOYED BY MAKING MORE OF THEM? THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA ASKED AN IMPORTANT QUESTION, WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED WITHOUT...
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| 01:20:47 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AND FELLOW FLORIDIAN,
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| 01:20:51 |
Hastings, Alcee L. - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
THE DISTINGUISHED GENTLEWOMAN FROM FLORIDA, MS. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, TWO MINUTES. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES....
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| 01:21:01 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
APPALLED AND MY CONSTITUENTS ARE APPALLED AT THE
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| 01:21:04 |
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
REPUBLICANS' DISRESPECT AND COLD HEARTEDNESS WHEN IT COMES TO EXTENDING UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS FOR OUT-OF-WORK AMERICANS. SOME REPUBLICAN MEMBERS OF...
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| 01:23:16 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY RESERVES HER TIME. MR. HASTINGS: I WOULD INQUIRE OF
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| 01:23:21 |
MS. FOXX, -
THE DISTINGUISHED GENTLEWOMAN FROM NORTH CAROLINA IF
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| 01:23:23 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SHE HAS ANY REMAINING
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| 01:23:26 |
MR. HASTINGS, -
SPEAKERS? MS. FOXX: NO REMAINING SPEAKERS, MR. SPEAKER. BUT I WILL DO THE CLOSING MYSELF. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 01:23:34 |
MS. FOXX, -
THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA. MR. HASTINGS: IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION, MR. SPEAKER, I BELIEVE I WILL BE THE LAST SPEAKER FOR
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| 01:23:40 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THIS SIDE. SO I'LL RESERVE MY
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| 01:23:42 |
MR. HASTINGS, -
TIME UNTIL THE GENTLEWOMAN HAS CLOSED FOR HER SIDE AND YIELDED BACK HER TIME. THE CAUTION THAT I ASK IS THAT IF THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE IS AVAILABLE,...
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| 01:24:05 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GIVING COURTESY TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA TO ALLOW HIM TO GET ALL
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| 01:24:08 |
MS. FOXX, -
HIS SPEAKERS AND GET TO THE CLOSING BUT I CAN DO THAT. I HAVE OFF SAID THAT BEING HERE IN WASHINGTON -- I HAVE OFTEN SAID THAT BEING HERE IN WASHINGTON...
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| 01:26:51 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
3/4 MINUTES. MR. HASTINGS: MR. SPEAKER, YOU
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| 01:26:54 |
MR. HASTINGS, -
KNOW A LITTLE WHILE AGO GEORGE
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| 01:26:56 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
BUSH SAID THIS, SEVERAL MONTHS
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| 01:26:59 |
Hastings, Alcee L. - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
AFTER TAKING OFFICE HE LEARNED THAT HIS BUDGETS HAD ALREADY ERASED THE PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATION'S HUGE SURPLUS. THAT WAS PAYING OFF OUR COUNTRY'S DEBT...
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| 01:30:54 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THOSE OPPOSED, NO. THE AYES HAVE IT. MS. FOXX: MR. SPEAKER. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY FROM NORTH CAROLINA. MS. FOXX: ON THAT I REQUEST...
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| 01:31:04 |
MS. FOXX, -
ARE
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| 01:31:05 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
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| 01:31:07 |
MS. FOXX, -
REQUESTED. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR OF TAKING THIS VOTE BY THE
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| 01:31:09 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
YEAS AND NAYS WILL RISE AND REMAIN STANDING UNTIL COUNTED. A SUFFICIENT NUMBER HAVING ARISEN, THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE ORDERED. MEMBERS WILL RECORD THEIR...
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| 01:59:06 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE TABLE. THE UNFINISHED BUSINESS IS THE VOTE ON THE MOTION FROM THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA, MR. SCOTT, TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 1469...
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| 01:59:30 |
THE CLERK, -
SYSTEM. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS THE BILL AS AMENDED. MEMBERS WILL RECORD THEIR VOTES...
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| 01:59:38 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
VOTE. [CAPTIONING MADE POSSIBLE BY THE NATIONAL CAPTIONING INSTITUTE, INC., IN COOPERATION WITH THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. ANY USE...
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| 02:10:38 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ARE SUSPENDED, THE BILL IS PASSED AND WITHOUT OBJECTION THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER IS LAID ON THE TABLE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES...
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| 02:11:33 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
NAME FROM H.R. 5720. THE SPEAKER
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| 02:11:37 |
MS. HIRONO, -
PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM MICHIGAN SEEK --
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| 02:11:43 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RECOGNITION? MR. LEVIN: MR. SPEAKER, PURSUANT TO HOUSE RESOLUTION 1550, I DO CALL UP H.R. 4213, WITH
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| 02:11:52 |
MR. LEVIN, -
THE SENATE AMENDMENT THERETO AND I HAVE A MOTION AT THE DESK. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE TITLE OF THE BILL, DESIGNATE THE...
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| 02:12:06 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
REPORT THE MOTION. THE CLERK: MR. LEVIN OF MICHIGAN MOVES THAT THE HOUSE CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT...
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| 02:12:15 |
THE CLERK, -
4213, AN ACT TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO EXTEND CERTAIN EXPIRING PROVISIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. SENATE AMENDMENT TO HOUSE AMENDMENT...
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| 02:12:35 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
CONTAINS AN EMERGENCY DESIGNATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF PAY-AS-YOU-GO PRINCIPLES UNDER CLAUSE 10-C OF RULE 21, AND PURSUANT TO SECTION 4-G-1 OF THE STATUTORY...
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| 02:13:44 |
MR. LEVIN, -
AND COLLEAGUES, THIS ACTION SHOULD HAVE OCCURRED
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| 02:13:47 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TWO MONTHS AGO.
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| 02:13:50 |
Levin, Sander Martin - U.S. Representative, [D] Michigan
THIS HOUSE ACTED TO EXTEND UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ON MAY 28 . FOR SIX WEEKS, FOR SIX WEEKS REPUBLICANS IN THE SENATE BLOCKED UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE....
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| 02:16:48 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AS I MAY CONSUME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. BOUSTANY: MR.
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| 02:16:52 |
MR. BOUSTANY, -
SPEAKER, MY STATE OF LOUISIANA
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| 02:16:55 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
HAS PLACED FOUR HURRICANES, A RECESSION,
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| 02:16:58 |
Boustany, Charles W. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
AND NOW AN OIL SPILL. AND EVERY ONE OF US IN THIS BODY HAS FACED AND LOOKED INTO THE EYES OF THOSE WHO HAVE LOST THEIR HOMES AND LOST THEIR JOBS. AND...
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| 02:23:45 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
DISTINCT PLEASURE AND PRIVILEGE TO YIELD ONE MINUTE TO THE MOST DISTINGUISHED
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| 02:23:50 |
Levin, Sander Martin - U.S. Representative, [D] Michigan
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE, NANCY PELOSI. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN IS RECOGNIZED. THE SPEAKER: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I THANK THE GENTLEMAN...
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| 02:24:00 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TO THE FLOOR
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| 02:24:02 |
Pelosi, Nancy - U.S. Representative, [D] California
TODAY. INDEED THERE IS SOME GOOD NEWS IN IT, BUT THERE IS SOME NOT SO GOOD NEWS IN IT AS WELL. I LISTENED VERY ATTENTIVELY TO THE PREVIOUS SPEAKER...
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| 02:34:14 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MR. BOUSTANY: MR. SPEAKER, THIS IS THE EIGHTH TIME THIS UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT INSURANCE IS EXTENDED. I THINK THAT IN AND OF ITSELF
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| 02:34:20 |
Boustany, Charles W. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
SPEAKS TO THE FAILURE OF THE ECONOMIC POLICIES. SECONDLY, A MASSIVE TAX INCREASE IN THE THE FACE OF ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY IS ONLY GOING TO HURT ECONOMIC...
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| 02:35:10 |
Linder, John E. - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
THE OTHER SIDE SAYS THAT THESE UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS STRETCHING TO ALMOST TWO YEARS ARE NEEDED AND MUST BE ADDED TO THE $13 TRILLION DEBT. EVEN AS THEY...
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| 02:38:46 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FROM WASHINGTON, MR. MCDERMOTT, OUR SUBCOMMITTEE CHAIR. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN
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| 02:38:50 |
Levin, Sander Martin - U.S. Representative, [D] Michigan
FROM WASHINGTON IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MCDERMOTT: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR FO FOUR MINUTES, REVISE AND EXTEND.
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| 02:38:55 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO
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| 02:38:58 |
MR. MCDERMOTT, -
ORDERED. MR. MCDERMOTT: MR. SPEAKER, WHEN MOST OF OUR REPUBLICAN
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| 02:39:02 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
COLLEAGUES VOTE NO AGAINST EXTENDING UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS FOR AMERICANS
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| 02:39:06 |
McDermott, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
TODAY, THESE PEOPLE HAVE WHO HAVE LOST THEIR JOB THROUGH NO FAULT OF THEIR OWN, THEY'RE DOING IT AND THEY'LL SAY IT'S BECAUSE OF THE DEFICIT. BUT IN...
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| 02:42:53 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MESSAGE. THE MESSENGER: MR. SPEAKER, A MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE. THE SECRETARY: MR. SPEAKER. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: MS. SECRETARY. THE SECRETARY:...
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| 02:43:04 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RESTRICTIONS CONTAINED IN THE BURMESE FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY ACT OF 2003 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM LOUISIANA....
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| 02:43:20 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER. JUST TO BRIEFLY RESPOND TO THE
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| 02:43:24 |
Boustany, Charles W. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
PREVIOUS SPEAKER, WE WANT TO LOOK FORWARD, WE DON'T WANT TO LOOK BACK. WE DON'T WANT A CYNICAL LOOK TO THE PAST, WE WANT A POSITIVE VISION TO THE FUTURE...
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| 02:44:00 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
OF THE 15% OF MY CONSTITUENTS WHO HAVE LOST THEIR JOBS.
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| 02:44:03 |
Brown-Waite, Virginia "Ginny" - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
BUT I ALSO RISE IN SUPPORT OF THE 85% WHO ARE STRUGGLING TO HOLD ONTO THEIR JOBS. . DEBT MATTERS. WHAT WE HAVE SEEN WITH THE THREAT OF DEFAULT IN GREECE...
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| 02:46:24 |
MR. BOUSTANY, -
ANOTHER $34
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| 02:46:26 |
MS. BROWN-WAITE, -
BILLION. AND WITH THAT, MR. SPEAKER, I YIELD BACK THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN YIELD BACK THE BALANCE OF HER...
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| 02:46:37 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MEMBERS MAY HAVE FIVE LEGISLATIVE DAYS TO REVISE AND EXTEND THEIR
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| 02:46:41 |
Levin, Sander Martin - U.S. Representative, [D] Michigan
REMARKS AND INCLUDE EXTRANEOUS MATERIAL ON MY MOTION. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. MR. LEVIN: MR. SPEAKER, AFTER I YIELD...
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| 02:46:52 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
YORK, MR. RANGEL, I
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| 02:46:54 |
Levin, Sander Martin - U.S. Representative, [D] Michigan
ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT MR. MCDERMOTT, THE SUBCOMMITTEE CHAIR, BE ALLOWED TO MANAGE THE BALANCE OF THE TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT...
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| 02:47:06 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RECOGNIZED. MR. RANGEL: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO REVISE AND EXTEND MY REMARKS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. MR. RANGEL:...
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| 02:47:20 |
MR. RANGEL, -
OPPORTUNITY. AND GUN TO CONGRESSMAN MCDERMOTT FOR WORKING SO HARD TO
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| 02:47:23 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TRY AND PROTECT
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| 02:47:24 |
Rangel, Charles B. - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
THOSE PEOPLE WHO HAVE LOST THEIR OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE CARE OF THEIR FAMILIES BECAUSE THEY HAVE LOST THEIR JOBS. I THINK WE ARE HEARING TOO MUCH ABOUT...
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| 02:50:51 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AND THAT'S THE SAD
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| 02:50:53 |
Boustany, Charles W. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
STATE WE ARE IN TODAY BECAUSE WE ARE BEING REFUSED THE ABILITY TO EVEN OFFER THOSE KINDS OF AMENDMENTS. WITH THAT, MR. SPEAKER, I YIELD FOUR MINUTES...
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| 02:51:15 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TIME. THE
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| 02:51:17 |
Heller, Dean - U.S. Representative, [R] Nevada
ANSWER TO HIS STATEMENT IS IT'S ABSOLUTELY CORRECT. THIS CAN BE PAID FOR. I COME FROM A STATE, STATE OF NEVADA, THAT HAS 14.2% UNEMPLOYMENT. THESE ARE...
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| 02:54:56 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MR. NEAL:
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| 02:54:59 |
MR. MCDERMOTT, -
I THANK MR. MCDERMOTT. I STAND IN FULL SUPPORT OF THIS EMERGENCY LEGISLATION
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| 02:55:02 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THAT WILL RESTORE THE SAFETY NET TO MILLIONS OF AMERICAN
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| 02:55:05 |
Neal, Richard - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
FAMILIES. THOSE FAMILIES HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR THIS RELIEF SINCE JUNE. THEIR FAITH HAS BEEN TESTED BUT TODAY WE ARE GOING TO EXTEND THE HELP THAT THEY...
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| 02:57:11 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
UNUSED STIMULUS FUNDS,
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| 02:57:13 |
Boustany, Charles W. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
MR. OBEY HAS HAILED AMENDMENTS TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL MADE ON JULY 1 THAT WERE PAID FOR BY REPEATEDLY CUTTING UNSPENT PROJECTS IN...
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| 02:58:10 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FOR YIELDING TIME. MR. SPEAKER, A YEAR AND A HALF
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| 02:58:13 |
Scalise, Stephen "Steve" - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
AGO THE LIBERALS RUNNING CONGRESS PASSED THE STIMULUS BILL CLAIMING THEY NEEDED TO ADD ANOTHER $787 BILLION TO THE NATIONAL DEBT IN ORDER TO KEEP UNEMPLOYMENT...
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| 03:01:27 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
CHANGE OF SUBJECT FROM THE
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| 03:01:31 |
McDermott, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
GENTLEMAN FROM LOUISIANA. I GUESS FISHERMEN AREN'T WORTH ANYTHING. FISHERMEN ARE WORTHLESS, ALL THAT SEA STUFF THAT COMES UP AND THEY SELL ALL OVER THE...
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| 03:02:20 |
MR. BOUSTANY, -
GENTLEMAN FROM ILLINOIS IS RECOGNIZED.
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| 03:02:22 |
MR. MCDERMOTT, -
MR. DAVIS: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. PEOPLE ALL OVER ILLINOIS AND
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| 03:02:25 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ALL OVER AMERICA ARE WAITING WITH
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| 03:02:28 |
Davis, Danny - U.S. Representative, [D] Illinois
BAITED BREATH AND THEY'RE WAITING TO PAY UTILITY BILLS, TO PAY HOUSE NOTES, TO MAKE MORTGAGE PAYMENTS, TO CATCH UP ON THEIR RENT, TO PAY COLLEGE TUITION,...
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| 03:03:40 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FROM THE STATE OF WASHINGTON. AND I
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| 03:03:43 |
Boustany, Charles W. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
WOULD SAY THAT I WOULD NOT HAVE THE AUDACITY TO SPEAK FOR THE PEOPLE OF WASHINGTON BECAUSE I HAVEN'T HAD THE CHANCE TO ACTUALLY GET TO KNOW THEM. AND...
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| 03:04:41 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
LADY FROM CALIFORNIA, MRS. DAVIS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM CALIFORNIA IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MRS. DAVIS: THANK YOU, MR.
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| 03:04:46 |
MR. MCDERMOTT, -
SPEAKER. WITH ALMOST HALF OF THE
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| 03:04:48 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
UNEMPLOYED OUT OF WORK FOR MORE THAN SIX MONTHS, I'M EXTREMELY DISAPPOINTED THAT PARTISAN
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| 03:04:51 |
Davis, Susan - U.S. Representative, [D] California
BICKERING HAS DELAYED THIS IMPORTANT RELIEF TO AMERICAN FAMILYLESS. I WANT TO SHARE WITH YOU WHAT ONE OF MY CONSTITUENTS WROTE TO ME AND HE SAID, I'LL...
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| 03:06:00 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GENTLEMAN FROM LOUISIANA RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME.
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| 03:06:03 |
MR. BOUSTANY, -
THE GENTLEMAN FROM WASHINGTON. MR. MCDERMOTT: MR. SPEAKER,
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| 03:06:05 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
I YIELD TWO MINUTES TO THE GENTLELADY FROM CALIFORNIA, MS. LEE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM CALIFORNIA IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES.
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| 03:06:11 |
MR. MCDERMOTT, -
MS. LEE: THANK YOU VERY MUCH, THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER, AND LET ME THANK THE GENTLEMAN FOR
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| 03:06:14 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
YIELDING, FOR HIS STEADY AND UNDYING SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE
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| 03:06:17 |
Lee, Barbara - U.S. Representative, [D] California
WHO REALLY HAVE HAD -- WHO HAVE HAD A VERY TOUGH TIME AND HAVE NOT HAD ANY OPPORTUNITIES FOR MANY YEARS NOW. THANK YOU, MR. MCDERMOTT, FOR YOUR LEADERSHIP....
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| 03:09:15 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS, MR. HENSARLING, WHO SERVES ON THE PRESIDENT'S FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY COMMISSION. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 03:09:20 |
Boustany, Charles W. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS IS RECOGNIZED FOR THREE MINUTES. MR. HENSARLING: I THANK THE GENTLEMAN FOR YIELDING AND INDEED THIS IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN...
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| 03:09:26 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TODAY.
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| 03:09:28 |
Hensarling, Jeb - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
AS I'VE LISTENED CAREFULLY TO THE DEBATE, I HAVEN'T HEARD ANYBODY SAY WE SHOULDN'T BE EXTENDING UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS. WHAT I HAVE HEARD IS THAT ONE...
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| 03:12:41 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MAJORITY LEADER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MR. HOYER. THE SPEAKER
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| 03:12:45 |
MR. MCDERMOTT, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND IS RECOGNIZED. MR. HOYER: I THANK MY FRIEND FOR YIELDING.
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| 03:12:51 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AND THE TIME WHEN IT'S MY OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK IS
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| 03:12:55 |
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
SOMETIMES GOOD AND I THINK THIS IS ONE OF THEM. MR. HENSARLING JUST SPOKE. I HAVE GREAT RESPECT FOR MR. HENSARLING. HE WORKS HARD AND FOCUSES. HE'S...
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| 03:22:33 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
LEADER OF THE HOUSE, THAT IN THE 1990'S DURING THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION THERE WAS A GREAT BIPARTISAN EFFORT THAT LED
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| 03:22:37 |
Boustany, Charles W. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
TO THOSE BALANCED BUDGETS BECAUSE THERE WAS A REPUBLICAN MAJORITY IN -- MR. HOYER: WILL MY FRIEND YIELD ON THAT POINT? MR. BOUSTANY: I YIELD. MR. HOYER:...
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| 03:22:46 |
MR. HOYER, -
FRIEND, THAT IS TRUE. WHY COULDN'T YOU DO IT WHEN YOU
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| 03:22:50 |
MR. BOUSTANY, -
HAD THE HOUSE,
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| 03:22:51 |
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
THE SENATE AND THE PRESIDENCY? MR. BOUSTANY: AND I WILL RECLAIM MY TIME, MR. SPEAKER. I WILL RECLAIM MY TIME AND I WILL REMIND THE MAJORITY LEADER THAT...
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| 03:23:01 |
Boustany, Charles W. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
THE OPPORTUNITY TO GO FORWARD NOW AND NOT CAST BLAME ON THE PAST SO I WOULD SAY THAT -- MR. HOYER: I MISSED THE ANSWER. MR. BOUSTANY: PRESIDENT OBAMA...
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| 03:23:16 |
MR. HOYER, -
NOVEMBER, 2009, REGARDING
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| 03:23:19 |
Boustany, Charles W. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT EXTENSION WHICH WAS FULLY PAID FOR AND HE SAID, AND I QUOTE, FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY IS CENTRAL TO THE MEDIUM-TERM RECOVERY OF THE...
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| 03:23:54 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TWO MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM MINNESOTA, MR. ELLISON. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MINNESOTA IS RECOGNIZED
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| 03:23:59 |
MR. MCDERMOTT, -
FOR TWO MINUTES. MR. ELLISON: MR. SPEAKER, LET ME THANK THE GENTLEMAN FOR GIVING ME A MOMENT TO SPEAK. YOU KNOW, THE --
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| 03:24:03 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MY FRIENDS FROM THE PARTY OPPOSITE
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| 03:24:06 |
Ellison, Keith - U.S. Representative, [D] Minnesota
REFERRED TO DEFICITS AND DEBTS. DEFICITS ARE IMPORTANT. THE DEBTS ARE IMPORTANT. ALL THESE THINGS ARE CRITICAL. BUT I GUESS MY QUESTION IS, WHEN THE...
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| 03:26:18 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FROM WASHINGTON. MR. MCDERMOTT: MR. SPEAKER, I YIELD
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| 03:26:20 |
MR. BOUSTANY, -
TWO MINUTES TO THE
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| 03:26:21 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GENTLEWOMAN FROM OHIO, MS. KAPTUR.
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| 03:26:25 |
MR. MCDERMOTT, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM OHIO IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MS. KAPTUR: I THANK THE KIND CHAIRMAN, MR. MCDERMOTT, FOR
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| 03:26:31 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
YIELDING ME THE TWO MINUTES. AND SOMETIMES WHEN THEY SAY
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| 03:26:34 |
Kaptur, Marcia "Marcy" - U.S. Representative, [D] Ohio
GENTLEWOMAN I DON'T FEEL SO GENTLE ON THE SUBJECT OF UNEMPLOYMENT. AND IN FACT I RISE IN STRONG SUPPORT OF THIS BILL WHICH IS LONG OVERDUE BECAUSE OF...
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| 03:29:01 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS IS
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| 03:29:03 |
MR. BOUSTANY, -
RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MR. HENSARLING: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I HAD NOT INTENDED TO SPEAK
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| 03:29:07 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
YET AGAIN ON THIS SUBJECT BUT TO HEART LAST THREE SPEAKERS, CLEARLY THERE APPEARS TO BE --
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| 03:29:10 |
Hensarling, Jeb - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
HEAR THE LAST THREE SPEAKERS, CLEARLY THERE APPEARS TO BE CONFUSION ABOUT UNEMPLOYMENT CHECKS AND PAY CHECKS. WHAT WE'VE HEARD THE SPEAKER SAID, I WISH...
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| 03:31:24 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
BALANCE OF MY TIME AND RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CLOSE. THE SPEAKER
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| 03:31:27 |
MR. MCDERMOTT, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM WASHINGTON RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM LOUISIANA. MR. BOUSTANY: THANK YOU, MR.
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| 03:31:33 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER. FOR CLARIFICATION SAKE, I ASSUME THE GENTLEMAN HAS NO OTHER MEMBERS WISHING TO SPEAK. THEN, MR. SPEAKER, I'M PREPARED
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| 03:31:38 |
Boustany, Charles W. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
TO CLOSE. MR. SPEAKER, THIS IS ABOUT WHERE WE'RE GOING TO PAY FOR THIS OR -- WHETHER WE'RE GOING TO PAY FOR THIS OR NOT. CONSIDER THAT THIS IS THE EIGHTH...
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| 03:33:24 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
WE CLOSE THIS DEBATE AND FINALLY PUT THIS ON THE BACKBURNER
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| 03:33:29 |
McDermott, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
UNTIL NOVEMBER WHEN WE HAVE TO COME BACK AND LOOK AT IT AGAIN, PERHAPS, WE'LL SEE, I SENSE ONE OF THE SPEAKERS ON THE OTHER SIDE TALKED ABOUT CONFUSION....
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| 03:38:29 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
HOUSE RESOLUTION 1550, THE PREVIOUS QUESTION IS ORDERED. THE QUESTION IS ON THE MOTION FROM -- BY THE GENTLEMAN FROM MICHIGAN, MR. LEVIN. THOSE IN FAVOR...
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| 03:38:54 |
MR. BOUSTANY, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: DOES THE GENTLEMAN ASK FOR THE YEAS AND NAYS? MR. BOUSTANY: YES, THE YEAS AND NAYS, MR. SPEAKER. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 03:39:00 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE REQUESTED. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR OF TAKING THIS VOTE BY THE YEAS AND
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| 03:39:03 |
MR. BOUSTANY, -
NAYS WILL RISE AND REMAIN STANDING UNTIL COUNTED. A SUFFICIENT NUMBER HAVING
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| 03:39:06 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ARISEN, THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE ORDERED. MEMBERS WILL RECORD THEIR VOTES BY ELECTRONIC DEVICE. PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 8 OF RULE 20, THE 15-MINUTE VOTE ON THE...
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| 04:11:27 |
THE SPEAKER, -
ARE 152. THE MOTION IS ADOPTED. WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER IS LAID UPON THE TABLE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE HOUSE WILL BE IN
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| 04:12:07 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ORDER. THE HOUSE WILL BE IN ORDER. PURSUANT TO THE CHAIR'S ANNOUNCEMENT OF EARLIER TODAY, THE HOUSE WILL NOW OBSERVE A MOMENT OF SILENCE IN MEMORY...
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| 04:13:22 |
THE CHAIR, -
100 ORRINDORF DRIVE IN MICHIGAN AS JOYCE ROGERS POST OFFICE BUILDING. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS, WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND...
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| 04:13:32 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. IN THE OPINION OF THE CHAIR, THE-- >> MR. SPEAKER. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW JERSEY. >> ON THAT I ASK...
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| 04:13:46 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
TEMPORE: A RECORDED VOTE IS REQUESTED.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THOSE FAVORING A RECORDED VOTE WILL
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| 04:13:49 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
RISE. A SUFFICIENT NUMBER HAVING
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| 04:13:52 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ARISEN, A RECORDED VOTE IS ORDERED. MEMBERS WILL RECORD THEIR VOTES BY ELECTRONIC DEVICE. THIS IS A FIVE-MINUTE VOTE. [CAPTIONING MADE POSSIBLE BY THE...
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| 04:20:33 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AFFIRMATIVE, THE RULES ARE SUSPENDED, THE BILL IS PASSED, AND WITHOUT OBJECTION THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER IS LAID ON THE TABLE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:...
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| 04:21:22 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
HOUSE RESOLUTION 1549 AND ASK
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Hastings, Alcee L. - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
FOR ITS IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE RESOLUTION. THE CLERK: HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 222, HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 04:21:34 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
1549. RESOLVED, THAT UPON THE ADOPTION OF THIS
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| 04:21:37 |
THE CLERK, -
RESOLUTION IT SHALL BE IN ORDER TO CONSIDER IN THE HOUSE THE BILL H.R. 1264, TO AMEND THE NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE ACT OF 1968 TO PROVIDE FOR THE NATIONAL...
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| 04:22:30 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MUCH. MADAM SPEAKER, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEBATE ONLY I I AM PLEASED TO YIELD THE CUSTOMARY 30
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| 04:22:35 |
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS, MR. SESSIONS. AND ALL TIME YIELDED DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE RULE IS FOR DEBATE ONLY. I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME...
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| 04:23:02 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER. H.RES. 1549 PROVIDES FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1264, THE
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| 04:23:07 |
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
MULTIPLE PERIL INSURANCE ACT. THE RULE PROVIDES ONE HOUR OF GENERAL DEBATE CONTROLLED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES. THE RULE PROVIDES ONE MOTION...
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| 04:26:54 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER. I WANT TO THANK THE GENTLEWOMAN, THE CHAIRWOMAN OF THE RULES COMMITTEE FOR
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| 04:26:59 |
Sessions, Peter "Pete" - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
YIELDING ME THIS TIME, MY FRIEND, MS. SLAUGHTER. I, MADAM SPEAKER, I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN...
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| 04:27:15 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TIME I HAVE YET TO HANDLE ONE
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| 04:27:17 |
Sessions, Peter "Pete" - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
OPEN RULE THIS SESSION OF CONGRESS. IN FACT, OVER THE 130-PLUS RULES THIS CONGRESS WE HAVE NOT YET DEBATED AN OPEN RULE. AND I GUESS I COULD ADD THE WORD...
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| 04:37:43 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MY NEXT SPEAKER, I YIELD MYSELF A MINUTE,
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| 04:37:47 |
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
PLEASE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED. MS. SLAUGHTER: WE DON'T HAVE HURRICANES IN ROCHESTER, NEW YORK FOR WHICH WE WERE
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| 04:37:54 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
EXTREMELY GRATEFUL. ALL OF US
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| 04:37:56 |
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
WERE AFFECTED BY KATRINA. ALL OF US SAW WHAT HAPPENED TO THE CITY WE LOVE. ALL OF US HAVE FRIENDS HERE IN THE HOUSE AND SOME IN THE SENATE WHO LOST...
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| 04:39:00 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
BLUMENAUER: I APPRECIATE THE GENTLELADY'S COURTESY IN PERMITTING ME TO SPEAK ON THE RULE. I WILL SUPPORT THE RULE BUT I
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| 04:39:08 |
Blumenauer, Earl - U.S. Representative, [D] Oregon
RISE IN RELUCTANT OPPOSITION TO THE LEGISLATION. I SYMPATHIZE WITH MY GOOD FRIEND FROM MISSISSIPPI AND ADMIRE HIS PASSION AND COMMITMENT TO THIS ISSUE...
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| 04:43:39 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER. MADAM SPEAKER, AT THIS TIME I'D LIKE TO YIELD
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| 04:43:41 |
MR. BLUMENAUER, -
THREE MINUTES TO THE
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| 04:43:43 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GENTLEMAN FROM RICHMOND, VIRGINIA,
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| 04:43:44 |
Sessions, Peter "Pete" - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
THE MINORITY WHIP, THE GENTLEMAN, FAVORITE SON FROM VIRGINIA, MR. CANTOR. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR THREE MINUTES. MR....
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| 04:43:55 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RISE IN OPPOSITION TO THE RULE. I RISE IN OPPOSITION
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| 04:43:58 |
Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
TO THE PREVIOUS QUESTION. . WITH OVER 1.3 MILLION VOTES CAST AND COUNTING, THE YOUCUT MOVEMENT CONTINUES TO GIVE PEOPLE ACROSS AMERICA A VOICE TO HELP...
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| 04:46:23 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN RESERVES HER TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS. MR. SESSIONS:
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| 04:46:26 |
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
THANK YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. AT THIS TIME I'D LIKE TO YIELD THREE MINUTES
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| 04:46:29 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM CLARENDON, TEXAS,
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| 04:46:32 |
Sessions, Peter "Pete" - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
MR. THORNBERRY. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR THREE MINUTES. MR. THORNBERRY: I THANK MY
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| 04:46:41 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FRIEND FOR YIELDING. MADAM SPEAKER, ONE OF THE THINGS THAT MOST AMERICANS DON'T REALIZE IS
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| 04:46:45 |
Thornberry, William "Mac" McClellan - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
TO WHAT EXTENT THE SPEAKER THROUGH THE RULES COMMITTEE CONTROLS THIS HOUSE AND EVEN WHAT WE CAN VOTE ON. SHE DETERMINES WHAT BILLS WILL BE BROUGHT HERE....
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| 04:49:33 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GENTLEWOMAN CONTINUES TO
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| 04:49:36 |
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
RESERVE. THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS. MR. SESSIONS:
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| 04:49:38 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN, MR. THORNBERRY, MAKES A GREAT POINT, AND WE CAN TODAY ON THE FLOOR OF THIS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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| 04:49:44 |
Sessions, Peter "Pete" - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
ADD TO THIS BILL WITH ITS OWN MERITS BY SAYING LET'S ALSO, AS WE'RE ADDING BILLIONS OF DOLLARS, LET'S AT LEAST SIMPLIFY GOVERNMENT AND CUT $1 BILLION...
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| 04:50:21 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER. IF YOU WERE GOING TO SIT AROUND AND COME UP WITH A MOVIE SCRIPT
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| 04:50:24 |
Roskam, Peter - U.S. Representative, [R] Illinois
OF ABSURDITY, YOU COULDN'T COME UP WITH A SCRIPT THAT WAS THIS REAL. IN OTHER WORDS, TAXPAYERS OUT SUBSIDIZING FIRST-CLASS PASSENGER TRAVEL ON RAILCARS...
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| 04:52:06 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN CONTINUES TO RESERVE. THE GENTLEMAN
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| 04:52:09 |
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
FROM TEXAS. MR. SESSIONS: THANK YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. AT THIS TIME
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| 04:52:12 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
I'D LIKE TO ENGAGE THE GENTLEWOMAN AND ASK IF SHE HAS ANY FURTHER SPEAKERS. MS. SLAUGHTER: AT THIS MOMENT
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| 04:52:16 |
MR. SESSIONS, -
I DO NOT. ARE YOU -- MAY I INQUIRE OF THE GENTLEMAN IF HE'S READY TO
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| 04:52:22 |
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
CLOSE? MR. SESSIONS: I WANTED TO ASK IF SHE HAS ADDITIONAL SPEAKERS, I RECEIVED A GOOD QUESTION --
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| 04:52:30 |
MR. SESSIONS, -
MS. SLAUGHTER: MAY I INQUIRE IF THE GENTLEMAN IS READY TO CLOSE ?
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| 04:52:37 |
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
MR. SESSIONS: I HAVE 35 OR 50 -- WE DID NOT RECEIVE ENOUGH TIME IN THIS RULE TO BE ABLE TO PROVIDE ENOUGH TIME FOR
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| 04:52:45 |
Sessions, Peter "Pete" - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
OUR SPEAKERS. IT'S A VERY IMPORTANT TOPIC FOR US. I UNDERSTAND THAT YOU DON'T HAVE ANY MORE SPEAKERS BUT WE HAVE A BUNCH. YES, MA'AM, I INTEND TO USE....
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| 04:53:02 |
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
TO THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM WEST VIRGINIA, MRS. CAPITO. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN IS RECOGNIZED
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| 04:53:07 |
MR. SESSIONS, -
FOR THREE MINUTES. MRS. CAPITO: THANK YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. I KNOW WE'RE
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| 04:53:11 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GOING TO HAVE A BIG DEBATE ON FLOOD
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| 04:53:15 |
Capito, Shelley Moore - U.S. Representative, [R] West Virginia
INSURANCE AND WIND INSURANCE AND I AM GOING TO BE PARTICIPATES IN -- PARTICIPATING IN THAT. I WANT TO TALK ABOUT THE YOUCUT PROGRAM. THERE'S NOTHING THAT'S...
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| 04:56:17 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN CONTINUES TO RESERVE. THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS. MR. SESSIONS: THANK
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| 04:56:22 |
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. YOU KNOW, IT
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| 04:56:24 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SOUNDS LIKE THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM WEST VIRGINIA GAVE US A GOOD WAY TO THINK OF THINGS AND THAT IS TOO MUCH
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| 04:56:28 |
Sessions, Peter "Pete" - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
OF A GOOD THING MAY NOT BE GOOD. WHAT THIS RAIL SERVICE IS ABOUT, AMTRAK, PROBABLY IS A PRETTY GOOD IDEA. TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THING WHERE YOU CAN'T PROPERLY...
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| 05:00:13 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FIVE MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM MISSISSIPPI, THE SPONSOR OF THE LEGISLATION, MR. TAILOR. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED
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| 05:00:18 |
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
FOR FIVE MINUTES. MR. TAYLOR: THANK YOU MARKS DAM CHAIRMAN. MADAM SPEAKER, IF --
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| 05:00:23 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIRMAN.
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| 05:00:27 |
Taylor, Eugene "Gene" - U.S. Representative, [D] Mississippi
MADAM SPEAKER, IF I WAS TO HAVE MY SHARE ON THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY, I WOULD DO EVERYTHING BUT TALK ABOUT WHAT THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY DID IN SOUTH MISSISSIPPI...
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| 05:05:50 |
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
THE TEXAS WIND POOL IN 2004 HAD
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| 05:05:52 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AN EXPOSURE OF $20.8
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| 05:05:55 |
Taylor, Eugene "Gene" - U.S. Representative, [D] Mississippi
BILLION. THAT HAS EXPANDED TO $58.6 BILLION. THAT'S NOT PRIVATE SECTOR THAT'S GOING TO PAY THAT BILL. THAT'S THE TEXAS WIND POOL. THEY ARE ON THE HOOK...
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| 05:10:14 |
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
FOR BRINGING THIS TO THE FLOOR. I WOULD REMIND
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| 05:10:16 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MY REPUBLICAN COLLEAGUES THAT IN THE 12 YEARS THAT THEY RAN THE HOUSE I
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| 05:10:19 |
Taylor, Eugene "Gene" - U.S. Representative, [D] Mississippi
DON'T EVER RECALL A VOTE ON CUTH THE SUBSIDY FOR -- ON CUTTING THE SUBSIDY FOR AMTRAK. SO LET'S TALK ABOUT THIS PROBLEM, THIS DAY. I WOULD REMIND MY REPUBLICAN...
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| 05:11:15 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FROM MISSISSIPPI IS A VERY DEAR FRIEND OF MINE WHO I ENGAGE ON
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| 05:11:18 |
Sessions, Peter "Pete" - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
A REGULAR BASIS. I JUST WANT THE GENTLEMAN TO KNOW THAT WHILE I KNOW THAT UNDER SPEAKER PELOSI WE DON'T HAVE ANY PROCESS WITH APPROPRIATIONS TO STRIKE...
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| 05:12:02 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MR. KING: I WANT TO SAY WITH GREAT EMPHASIS OF
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| 05:12:04 |
MR. KINGSTON, -
WHAT A FISCAL CONSERVATIVE, MY FRIEND FROM MISSISSIPPI
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| 05:12:09 |
Kingston, Jack - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
IS AND HOW I KNOW HE'S STRUGGLING TO FIND A SOLUTION TO SOMETHING THAT I WOULD AGREE IS A PROBLEM. NOW, I LIVE IN SAVANNAH, I HAVE A HOUSE ON THE WATER...
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| 05:12:27 |
Kingston, Jack - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
WINDSTORM POOL. AND MR. TAILOR'S RIGHT, IF YOU'VE EVER DEALT WITH THEM, IT IS A PAIN IN THE NECK, THE BUREAUCRACY IS HORRIBLE, GETTING THE CLAIMS PAID...
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| 05:16:23 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
DOWN. THANK
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| 05:16:26 |
MR. KINGSTON, -
YOU. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS HAS 1 1/2 MINUTES REMAINING. THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK HAS 11 1/2 MINUTES REMAINING.
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| 05:16:37 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK. MS. SLAUGHTER: I'LL RESERVE UNTIL THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS CLOSES. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS. ...
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| 05:16:45 |
MS. SLAUGHTER, -
RESERVES. MR. SESSIONS: THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MADAM SPEAKER. I APPRECIATE
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| 05:16:49 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK FOR NOT ONLY THIS TIME BUT GETTING THROUGH THIS
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| 05:16:53 |
Sessions, Peter "Pete" - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
THING. MADAM SPEAKER, AS YOU CAN SEE, REPUBLICANS AND AT LEAST ONE DEMOCRAT HAVE A LOT TO TALK ABOUT. I WISH WE HAD MORE TIME TODAY. REPUBLICANS WOULD...
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| 05:18:19 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SOLVENCY OF THE NFIP.
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| 05:18:21 |
Sessions, Peter "Pete" - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
THIS LEGISLATION RISKS MORE AMERICAN JOBS AND ADDS MORE TO OUR LOKEATE AND STATE DEFICIT. IT'S THE STATES' RESPONSIBILITY, NOT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT....
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| 05:18:47 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
LISTENING, PARTICULARLY MEMBERS OF CONGRESS WHO ARE GOING TO
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| 05:18:52 |
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
COME TO THE FLOOR TO VOTE, WE ARE NOT VOTING ON AMTRAK CARS. WE ARE TRYING TO PROTECT THOSE AMERICANS WHO ARE VICTIMS OF HURRICANES AND OTHER RELATED...
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| 05:19:29 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THOSE OPPOSED, NO. IN THE OPINION OF THE CHAIR, THE AYES HAVE IT. MR. SESSIONS: MADAM SPEAKER, I REQUEST THE YEAS AND NAYS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:...
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| 05:19:41 |
MR. SESSIONS, -
THOSE FAVORING A VOTE BY THE YEAS AND NAYS WILL
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| 05:19:43 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RISE. A SUFFICIENT NUMBER HAVING ARISEN, THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE ORDERED. MEMBERS WILL RECORD THEIR VOTES BY ELECTRONIC DEVICE. PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 9 OF...
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| 05:49:18 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE PREVIOUS QUESTION IS ORDERED. THE QUESTION IS NOW ON THE ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. ALL THOSE OPPOSED, NO. THE AYES HAVE...
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| 05:49:37 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
VOTE IS REQUESTED. THOSE FAVORING A RECORDED VOTE
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| 05:49:40 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
WILL RISE. A SUFFICIENT NUMBER HAVING ARISEN, A RECORDED VOTE IS ORDERED. MEMBERS WILL RECORD THEIR VOTES BY ELECTRONIC DEVICE. THIS IS A FIVE-MINUTE...
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| 06:09:40 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ADOPTED. WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER IS LAID ON THE TABLE. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM PENNSYLVANIA SEEK RECOGNITION? >>...
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| 06:09:58 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
BY A MEDICAL SITUATION AND MISSED THE VOTE TO APPROVE THE FINAL VERSION OF H.R. 4213
|
| 06:10:05 |
Doyle, Michael "Mike" F. - U.S. Representative, [D] Pennsylvania
THE UNEMPLOYMENT EXEN SAYINGS ACT EXTENSION OF 2010 EARLIER. I WANT TO STATE FOR THE RECORD I WOULD HAVE VOTED IN FAVOR OF THE LEGISLATION TODAY AS I...
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| 06:10:39 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
BACK. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA SEEK RECOGNITION? MR. CANTOR: I ASK TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE FOR THE PURPOSES OF...
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| 06:10:55 |
MR. CANTOR, -
SCHEDULE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. THE HOUSE IS NOT IN
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ORDER. I ASK MEMBERS TO TAKE THEIR CONVERSATIONS TO THE CLOAKROOM. THE GENTLEMAN WILL PROCEED. MR. CANTOR: I THANK THE SPEAKER AND I YIELD TO THE MAJORITY...
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Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
ANNOUNCING NEXT WEEK'S SCHEDULE. MR. HOYER: ON MONDAY, THE HOUSE WILL MEET AT 12:30 P.M. FOR MORNING DEBATE AND 2:00 P.M. FOR
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| 06:11:25 |
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS WITH VOTES POSTPONED UNTIL 6:00 PROXIMATE CAUSE ON TUESDAY. THE HOUSE WILL MEET ON TUESDAY AT 9 A.M. AND 10 FOR LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS....
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| 06:12:34 |
Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
RESPOND TO SOME REPORTS ABOUT SEVERAL MEASURES PERHAPS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF THESE MEASURES COMING TO THE FLOOR NEXT WEEK, IF HE COULD GIVE THE HOUSE...
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| 06:13:19 |
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
OF THOSE BILLS IS UNDER CONSIDERATION WITH RESPECT TO OIL SPILLS. THERE HAS BEEN DISCUSSION GOING AMONG THE COMMITTEES OF JURISDICTION AND IF WE HAVE...
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| 06:14:14 |
Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
POSSIBLE SATURDAY SESSION NEXT WEEK AND I YIELD? MR. HOYER: I THANK HIM FOR YIELDING. NEXT WEEK IS OUR LAST WEEK AND WE WILL BE RECESSING FOR
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| 06:14:25 |
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
THE AUGUST BREAK AT THAT POINT IN TIME, I WOULD PUT MEMBERS ON NOTICE THAT THERE WILL BE CERTAIN MATTERS THAT WE MUST COMPLETE AND WILL COMPLETE AND AS...
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| 06:14:50 |
Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
LEADER ANNOUNCED TWO APPROPRIATION BILLS FOR CONSIDERATION NEXT WEEK. THE FISCAL YEAR ENDS JUST OVER TWO MONTHS FROM NOW AND YET WE ARE ONLY BEGINNING...
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| 06:15:25 |
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
ON CONSIDERATION OF THOSE BILLS. AND AT THAT POINT IN TIME, I WILL BE ABLE TO GIVE YOU A CLEARER VIEW ON THOUSAND THOSE BILLS WILL BE CONSIDERED. MR....
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| 06:15:45 |
Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
GENTLEMAN HAS ALWAYS BEEN AND JOINS ME IN WANTING FULL AND OPEN DEBATE IN THE HOUSE, WHETHER IT WOULD BE HIS POSITION THAT THESE APPROPRIATIONS BILLS...
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| 06:16:04 |
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
BILLS IN A TIMELY MANNER WITH AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MAJORITY AND MINORITY AS OCCURRED IN 2006, WHEN MR. OBEY AND MR. LEWIS REACH ARED AGREEMENT ON THE...
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| 06:16:47 |
Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
FUNDING BILL SUPPLEMENTAL ABOUT TWO MONTHS AGO. IT APPEARED THAT THAT BODY WILL BE SENDING US BACK THE EXACT SAME VERSION OF THE BILL NEXT WEEK. I'D ASK...
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| 06:17:18 |
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
DEBATING OTHER ISSUES, SOME OF WHICH WE SENT TO THEM. AS A MATTER OF FACT, I THINK SOME OF THOSE HAVE A MAJORITY SUPPORT, SMALL LENDING IN PARTICULAR,...
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| 06:18:40 |
Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
REALITY THAT THE SENATE WILL SEND US BACK THE VERSION THAT IT DID SO TWO MONTHS AGO, IF FACED WITH THAT, WILL THE HOUSE BE TAKING THAT BILL UP AND THEN...
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| 06:19:06 |
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
ENDEAVOR TO ANTICIPATE WHAT THE UNITED STATES -- WHAT THE UNITED STATES SENATE WILL DO. I HAVE BEEN SO DISAPPOINTED SO OFTEN ON THAT SPECULATION I'M ...
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| 06:19:42 |
Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
AGREE, THE SENATE IS NOTHING BUT PREDICTABLE. MR. SPEAKER, AS WE ARE DISCUSSING THE SCHEDULE FOR NEXT WEEK, I'D LIKE TO ANNOUNCE THE NINTH YOUCUT VOTE...
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| 06:21:49 |
MR. HOYER, -
YES. MR. HOYER: WITHOUT GETTING INTO A LONG COLLOQUY, I APPRECIATE THE GENTLEMAN'S TRYING TO TRUNCATE THIS, LET ME SAY THAT
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| 06:21:56 |
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
I THINK THE SUGGESTIONS ON HOW WE CAN SAVE MONEY, HOW WE CAN BRING THE DEFICIT DOWN, FROM WHATEVER SOURCE THEY COME, SHOULD BE WELCOMED BY ALL OF US....
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| 06:24:11 |
Cantor, Eric - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
AND CASTING BLAME AS TO WHY WE ARE WHERE WE ARE IN AN EFFORT TO MOVE FORWARD AND ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGES THAT OUR CONSTITUENTS AND THE PEOPLE IN THIS...
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| 06:25:09 |
MR. HOYER, -
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
BILL. THE CLERK: H.R. 4213, AN ACT TO AMEND THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 TO EXTEND CERTAIN
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| 06:25:21 |
THE CLERK, -
EXPIRING PROVISIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND RISE? MR. HOYER: THANK
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| 06:25:31 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
YOU VERY MUCHISM ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT WHEN THE HOUSE ADJOURNED TODAY IT ADJOURN TO MEET AT
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| 06:25:37 |
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
12:30 P.M. ON MONDAY NEXT IF MORNING HOUR DEBATE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. THE CHAIR WILL ENTERTAIN REQUESTS FOR ONE-MINUTE
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| 06:25:48 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RECOGNITIONS. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM MINNESOTA RISE? >> UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE, REVISE AND EXTEND MY...
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| 06:26:00 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
OBJECTION. MR. OBERSTAR: I RISE WITH A HEAVY HEART IN MOURNING THE UNTIMELY LOSS OF
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| 06:26:13 |
Oberstar, James L. - U.S. Representative, [D] Minnesota
TERRY MCGOU FWMBINGS HEY, FOUNDER, EMPRECZAR YOW OF THE PAUL BUNYAN BICYCLE TRAIL. IT WAS TERRY WHO 20 YEARS AGO SAW THE NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF RAIL...
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| 06:27:59 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE AND REVISE AND EXTEND MY REMARKS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT
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Unidentified Speaker, -
OBJECTION. >> MR. SPEAKER, YESTERDAY THE
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| 06:28:09 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES SIGNED LEGISLATION INTO LAW THAT DRAMATICALLY ALTERS THE WAY OUR FINANCIAL SECTOR
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| 06:28:14 |
Wittman, Robert "Rob" J. - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
WORKS AND MAKES IT HARDER FOR THE ECONOMY TO RECOVER. INSTEAD OF BRINGING MUCH-NEED RED FORMS TO MODERNIZE THE FINANCIAL SYSTEM, THIS LAW GROWS GOVERNMENT...
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| 06:28:47 |
Wittman, Robert "Rob" J. - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
582 RULES, ISSUE 81 STUDIES AND 39 REPORTS. I OPPOSED THIS MEASURE AS IT CAME BEFORE THE HOUSE. BUSINESS OWNERS AND CONSTITUENTS ACROSS MY DISTRICT...
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| 06:29:27 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE, REVISE AND EXTEND MY REMARKS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT
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Unidentified Speaker, -
OBJECTION. >> I RISE TODAY IN SUPPORT OF THE JONES ACT.
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| 06:29:36 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MS. RICHARDSON: THE JONES ACT ENSURES THAT DOMESTIC COMMERCE
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| 06:29:40 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
IS CARRIED BY U.S. VESSELS
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| 06:29:43 |
MS. RICHARDSON, -
CREWED AND OWNED BY U.S. CITIZENS. THE JONETS ACT ENSURES A READY MERCHANT MARINE FLEET IN TIME OF WAR AND PREVENTS THE ECONOMY FROM BEING DOMINATED...
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| 06:30:11 |
Sanchez, Linda T. - U.S. Representative, [D] California
RECENTLY, SOME HAVE TRIED TO BLAME THE JONES ACT FOR B.P.'S FAILURE TO CLEAN UP ITS OWN MESS. NOTHING COULD BE FURTHER FROM THE TRUTH THERE IS NO EFFORT...
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| 06:30:45 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
REQUESTS. THE CLERK: LEAVES OF ABSENCE REQUESTED FOR MR. CULBERSON OF TEXAS FOR TODAY AFTER 1:45 P.M.
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THE CLERK, -
AND MR. DOYLE OF PENNSYLVANIA FOR TODAY. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE REQUESTS ARE GRANTED.
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| 06:31:05 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM NORTH CAROLINA SEEK ATTENTION? >> MR. SPEAKER, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT TODAY FOLLOWING LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS...
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| 06:31:16 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
ENTERED INTO, THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS MAY BE PERMITTED TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE, REVISE AND EXTEND THEIR REMARKS AND INCLUDE THEREIN EXTRANEOUS MATERIALS. ...
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| 06:32:01 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MS. WOOLSEY: MR. SPEAKER, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT TODAY FOLLOWING LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS AND ANY SPECIAL ORDERS HERETOFORE ENTERED INTO, THE
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| 06:32:08 |
MS. WOOLSEY, -
FOLLOWING MEMBERS MAY BE PERMITTED TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR FIVE MINUTES TO REVISE AND EXTEND THEIR REMARK, AND INCLUDE THEREIN EXTRANEOUS MATERIALS....
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| 06:32:32 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MEMBERS ARE RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE MINUTES EACH. MR. MORAN FROM KANSAS. WITHOUT OBJECTION MR. JONES: MR. SPEAKER, BACK IN MAY, I HAD THE PRIVILEGE OF SEEING...
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| 06:32:53 |
Jones, Walter B. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] North Carolina
IN MY DISTRICT FOR A SPECIAL PROGRAM PUT ON MY SESAME STREET FOR U.S.O. IT IS A WONDERFUL PROGRAM AIMED AT HELPING CHILDREN OF SERVICE MEMBERS UNDERSTAND...
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| 06:36:02 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
COLLEAGUES HAVE READ THE "WASHINGTON POST" REPORT ON TOP
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| 06:36:07 |
Woolsey, Lynn - U.S. Representative, [D] California
SECRET AMERICA AND I HOPE THEY ARE REACTING AS I AM, WITH HORROR AND OUTRAGE AT THE SPRAWLING NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTELLIGENCE BUREAUCRACY THAT HAS...
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| 06:40:07 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MINUTES. MR. GRAVES: UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO REVISE AND EXTEND MY REMARKS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. GRAVES: I RISE TODAY TO
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| 06:40:17 |
MR. GRAVES, -
PAY TRIBUTE TO A MAN WHO IS A CHAMPION FROM MY HOME STATE OF
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| 06:40:20 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GEORGIA. IT HAS BEEN 10 YEARS THIS WEEK SINCE THE PASSING
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| 06:40:23 |
Graves, Tom - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
OF SENATOR PULL D. COVERDALE AND I HONOR THE LIFE, SPIRIT OF SUCH A MAN. DESCRIBED BY HIS COLLEAGUES AS A SOVIET-SPOKEN WORK HORSE, HIS PASSION WAS SHOWN...
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| 06:44:41 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MR. BRIGHT: THAT'S PERFECTLY OK, I'LL ANSWER TO ANYTHING. MADAM SPEAKER, ON JULY 8, THE CITY OF MONTGOMERY LOST A GREAT
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| 06:44:47 |
Bright, Bobby - U.S. Representative, [D] Alabama
PUBLIC SERVANT, COUNCILMAN WILLIE COOK UNEXPECTEDLY PASSED AWAY AFTER SUFFERING A MASSIVE HEART ATTACK. HE WAS ONLY 53 YEARS OLD. HE WAS NOT JUST A COLLEAGUE,...
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| 06:46:44 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
NEW YORK RISE? >> TO
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| 06:46:46 |
MR. BURTON, -
CLAIM THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME.
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| 06:46:48 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK IS RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE
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| 06:46:52 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MINUTES. MRS. MALONEY: MADAM SPEAKER, THE JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE, WHICH I CHAIR, JUST ISSUED THE LATEST AE DECISION OF OUR
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| 06:47:12 |
Maloney, Carolyn - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
SERIES OF STATE-BY-STATE SNAPSHOTS OF THE ECONOMY. IT NOTES THAT IN JUNE, PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYMENT GREW IN 32 STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,...
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| 06:53:21 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PERMIT. THE GENTLELADY'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. MRS. MALONEY: IT WOULD REQUIRE THAT SMALL SHOULD MEAN SMALL AND REQUIRE FAIRNESS AND TRANSPARENCY SO I URGE...
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| 06:53:33 |
Maloney, Carolyn - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
IN CO-SPONSORING THIS IMPORTANT BILL. I YIELD BACK. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY RO -- THE GENTLELADY YIELDS BACK HER TIME.
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| 06:53:44 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN RISE? >> I PRESENT A PRIVILEGED REPORT FOR FILING UNDER THE RULE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT...
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| 06:53:52 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
TO ACCOMPANY H.R. 5822, A BILL MAKE -- MAKING
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| 06:53:56 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
APPROPRIATIONS FOR
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| 06:53:58 |
THE CLERK, -
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS AND RELATED AGENCIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2011, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES....
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| 06:54:15 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
21, POINTS OF ORDER ARE RESERVED. MS. WATSON OF CALIFORNIA. MR. BURTON OF INDIANA. MR. IS A PLAN OF PUERTO RICO. MS. ROS-LEHTINEN OF FLORIDA. MS. KAPTUR...
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| 06:55:18 |
Broun, Paul C. Jr., M.D. - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
WE JUST HEARD FROM THE PREVIOUS SPEAKER BRAGGING ABOUT THE RECOVERY ACT WHICH HAS BEEN AN ABJECT FAILURE. AN ABJECT FAILURE. THERE HAVE BEEN VERY FEW...
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| 07:44:43 |
Scalise, Stephen "Steve" - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
WE TALK ABOUT JOBS, TODAY WE HAD A LONG DEBATE HERE ON THE HOUSE FLOOR ABOUT UNEMPLOYMENT AND OF COURSE IF YOU LOOK AT WHAT'S BEEN HAPPENING THIS LAST...
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| 07:48:24 |
Broun, Paul C. Jr., M.D. - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
HERE ON THE FLOOR IN A SPEECH -- GO UP. I SAID HERE ON THE FLOOR IN A SPEECH THAT THE TAX AND TRADE, IT'S ALL ABOUT TAXES, IT'S GOING TO HURT THE MOST...
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| 07:53:59 |
Scalise, Stephen "Steve" - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
SPEAKER PELOSI EARLIER TODAY ACTUALLY SAID, UNEMPLOYMENT CREATES JOBS. NOW, THE LOGIC OF THAT I DON'T THINK ANYBODY CAN UNDERSTAND BUT THAT'S WHAT HER...
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| 07:54:17 |
Broun, Paul C. Jr., M.D. - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
MR. SCALISE: THAT'S EXACTLY THE PEOPLE IN THE GULF WANT. THEY WANT JOBS AND THEY'VE GOT GOOD JOBS AND THEY'RE BEING TAKEN AWAY BY THE
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| 07:54:24 |
Scalise, Stephen "Steve" - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
PRESIDENT AND WHAT THEY'VE SAID IS, KEEP THIS INDUSTRY GOING, LET'S DO IT SAFELY AND THERE ARE GOOD OUTLINES OF HOW TO DO IT SAFELY. MOST OF THE COMPANIES...
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| 07:55:13 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
BEEN GIVEN BY MS. PELOSI AND COMPANY.
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| 07:55:15 |
Broun, Paul C. Jr., M.D. - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
MR. SPEAKER, I YIELD BACK. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. UNDER THE SPEAKER'S ANNOUNCED POLICY OF JANUARY...
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| 07:55:22 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GENTLEMAN FROM MINNESOTA, MR. ELLISON, IS RECOGNIZED FOR 60 MINUTES AS THE DESIGNEE OF THE MAJORITY LEADER. MR. ELLISON. MR. ELLISON: HELLO, MR. SPEAKER....
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| 07:55:36 |
Ellison, Keith - U.S. Representative, [D] Minnesota
TONIGHT. TO BRING A PROGRESSIVE VISION ABOUT OUR GREAT COUNTRY, MY FRIEND POSES THE QUESTION, WHERE ARE THE JOBS? THAT'S A GOOD QUESTION COMING FROM THE...
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| 08:42:06 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
RECOGNIZES THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA, MR. WOLF, FOR 60 MINUTES. MR. WOLF: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO REVISE AND EXTEND. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT...
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| 08:42:17 |
MR. WOLF, -
ADMINISTRATION MUST FIND ITS VOICE ON HUMAN RIGHTS. ON APRIL 21, "NEW YORK
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| 08:42:21 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TIMES"
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| 08:42:23 |
Wolf, Frank R. - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
COLUMNIST CHRISTOFF OFFERED THE FOLLOWING WORDS, IF PRESIDENT OBAMA IS GOING TO FIND ITS VOICE ON SUDAN, IT BETTER BE SOON. TWO WEEKS AFTER THE ARTICLE...
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| 09:26:13 |
Gohmert, Louis "Louie" B. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
WORDS. OF CHALLENGE, BRING US BACK TO THE ROOTS FROM WHICH THIS GREAT NATION HAS GROWN. AND I REALIZE THE TIME GROWS LATE AND IT IS THE LAST HOUR THAT...
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| 09:36:02 |
MR. WOLF, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA FOR A MOTION. MR. WOLF: I NOW MOVE THAT THE HOUSE
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| 09:36:09 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ADJOURN. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS ON THE MOTION TO
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| 09:36:14 |
MR. WOLF, -
ADJOURN. THOSE IN FAVOR
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| 09:36:16 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. THE AYES HAVE IT THE MOTION IS AGREED TO. ACCORDINGLY THE HOUSE STANDS ADJOURNED UNTIL 12:30 P.M. ON MONDAY NEXT FOR MORNING...
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