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00:03:35
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
2011. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: RETURNED TO THE COMMITTEES ON THE EDUCATION AND WORK FORCE, COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES AND COMMITTEE OF HOUSE ADMINISTRATION...
00:04:41
Gowdy, Trey - U.S. Representative, [R] South Carolina
NUMBER 121, H.R. 2076, A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 28, UNITED STATES CODE TO CLARIFY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITY FOR THE LONG-STANDING CLASS OF THE DEPARTMENT...
00:05:02
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS THE VOTE -- THE BILL AS AMENDED. THIS WILL BE A 15-MINUTE VOTE. [CAPTIONING MADE POSSIBLE...
00:22:12
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ON THIS VOTE, THE YEAS ARE 358, THE NAYS ARE NINE. 2/3 OF THOSE BEING IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, THE RULES ARE SUSPENDED, THE BILL IS PASSED AND WITHOUT OBJECTION,...
00:22:37
THE CLERK, -
A BILL TO AMEND UNITED STATES CODE TO CLARIFY THE TIME LIMIT FOR APPEALS IN CIVIL CASES TO WHICH UNITED STATES OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES ARE PARTY. THE SPEAKER...
00:22:47
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS, WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS THE BILL AS AMENDED? MEMBERS WILL RECORD THEIR VOTES BY ELECTRONIC DEVICE. THIS...
00:29:11
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ON THIS VOTE THE YEAS ARE 384, THE NAYS ARE ZERO. 2/3 OF THOSE VOTING HAVING RESPONDED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, THE RULES ARE SUSPENDED, THE BILL IS...
00:29:32
THE CLERK, -
NUMBER 123, H.R. 1059, A BILL TO PROTECT THE SAFETY OF JUDGES BY EXTENDING THE AUTHORITY OF THE JUDICIAL CONFERENCE TO REDACT SENSITIVE INFORMATION CONTAINED...
00:29:47
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS THE BILL. MEMBERS WILL RECORD THEIR VOTES BY ELECTRONIC DEVICE. THIS...
00:35:53
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: ON THIS VOTE THE YEAS ARE 384, THE NAYS ARE ZERO. 2/3 OF THOSE VOTING HAVING RESPONDED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, THE RULES ARE SUSPENDED,...
00:36:42
Unidentified Speaker, -
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT IT SHALL BE IN ORDER AT ANY TIME WITHOUT ANY INTERVENTION OF ORDER TO CONSIDER IN THE HOUSE THE BILL H.R. 2887. THE BILL...
00:37:03
MR. DREIER, -
DREIER: AND THE PREVIOUS QUESTION SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS ORDERED ON THE BILL TO FINAL PASSAGE WITHOUT INTERVENING MOTION EXCEPT ONE MOTION TO RECOMMIT....
00:37:11
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: IS THERE OBJECTION? WITHOUT OBJECTION, THAT WILL BE THE ORDER. THE CHAIR LAYS BEFORE THE HOUSE A COMMUNICATION. THE CLERK:
00:37:30
THE CLERK, -
THE HONORABLE THE SPEAKER, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SIR, ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2011, PURSUANT TO SECTION 3307 OF TITLE 40, UNITED STATES CODE, THE COMMITTEE...
00:38:48
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS. THE CHAIR WILL NOW ENTERTAIN REQUESTS FOR ONE-MINUTE SPEECHES. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN...
00:39:07
MR. ROE, -
MR. ROE: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO CREAS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE -- ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
00:39:13
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SO ORDERED. MR. ROE: I THANK
00:39:15
Roe, David "Phil" P. - U.S. Representative, [R] Tennessee
THE SPEAKER. TODAY MARKS THE ADULT AND FAMILY LITERACY WEEK AND WE MUST HELP ENSURE EVERY AMERICAN IS LITERATE. TODAY 93 MILLION AMERICAN ADULTS FUNCTION...
00:40:18
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM INDIANA RISE? MR. BURTON: I ASK
00:40:23
MR. BURTON, -
UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE, REVISE AND EXTEND MY REMARKS.
00:40:28
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. BURTON: MR. SPEAKER, THE
00:40:35
Burton, Danny "Dan" Lee - U.S. Representative, [R] Indiana
FED CHAIRMAN BEN BERNANKE SAID LAST WEEK WHEN HE WAS GIVING A SPEECH THAT WE DIDN'T REALLY HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT INFLATION. THAT THE LONG-TERM INFLATION...
00:41:46
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: ARE THERE FURTHER REQUESTS FOR ONE-MINUTE SPEECHES? THE CHAIR LAYS BEFORE THE HOUSE THE FOLLOWING PERSONAL REQUESTS. THE CLERK: LEAVES
00:42:06
THE CLERK, -
OF ABSENCE REQUESTED FOR MR. BARLETTA OF PENNSYLVANIA FOR TODAY, MS. CAPUANO FOR SEPTEMBER 15 AND 16, MR. MORENO OF PENNSYLVANIA FOR TODAY AND MR. PAULSON...
00:42:28
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE ARE GRANTED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM ILLINOIS SEEK RECOGNITION? MR. CLYBURN:
00:42:46
MR. CLYBURN, -
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO HAVE MY NAME REMOVED AS CO-SPONSOR OF H R. 11 -- >> I ASK
00:42:53
Unidentified Speaker, -
UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO HAVE MY NAME REMOVED AS CO-SPONSOR OF H.R. 1161. THE SPEAKER PRO
00:43:00
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: UNDER THE SPEAKER'S ANNOUNCED POLICY OF JANUARY 6, 2011, THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, MRS. CHRISTENSEN, IS RECOGNIZED AS THE DESIGNEE...
00:43:16
Christensen, Donna M. - Congressional Delegate, [D] Virgin Islands
THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I'M PLEASED TO JOIN MY COLLEAGUES IN THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS TO TALK ABOUT JOBS FOR THIS FIRST HOUR. WE'RE PLEASED WE'RE...
00:43:44
Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
THANK THE GENTLELADY FOR YIELDING AND FOR HER LEADERSHIP. I WANT TO THANK THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS WHICH HAS RAISED THIS ISSUE TO A NEW HEIGHT OF...
00:50:01
Christensen, Donna M. - Congressional Delegate, [D] Virgin Islands
MRS. CHRISTENSEN: THANK YOU, DEMOCRATIC WHIP. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US, PLEASE COME BACK AND JOIN US ANY TIME WE'RE ON THE FLOOR AND THANK YOU FOR REMINDING...
00:50:25
Davis, Danny - U.S. Representative, [D] Illinois
DAVIS: THANK YOU VERY MUCH. THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. LET ME FIRST OF ALL THANK YOU, MY CLASSMATES AND DONNA CHRISTENSEN, WE GOT HERE ABOUT THE SAME TIME....
00:54:27
Christensen, Donna M. - Congressional Delegate, [D] Virgin Islands
CHRISTENSEN: THANK YOU, DANNY. THIS MORNING, I WAS WITH THE POSTMASTERS AT THEIR CONVENTION. THEY'RE FACING SOME DIFFICULTIES AND HAVING TO DOWNSIZE....
00:55:00
Waters, Maxine - U.S. Representative, [D] California
WATERS: THANK YOU VERY MUCH. I'D LIKE TO THANK YOU FOR TAKING THIS TIME OUT THIS EVENING TO FOCUS ON THIS ISSUE OF JOBS. IT'S EXTREMELY IMPORTANT. I'D...
01:02:37
Christensen, Donna M. - Congressional Delegate, [D] Virgin Islands
THANK YOU, CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS. WE WANT TO THANK YOU FOR YOUR LEADERSHIP IN LEADING THE JOBS TASK FORCE FOR THE C.B.C. AND FOR BEING SUCH A STRONG VOICE...
01:02:57
Butterfield, G. "George" K. - U.S. Representative, [D] North Carolina
LET ME THANK YOU, CONGRESSWOMAN CHIFTENSEN, FOR ALL OF YOUR WORK, -- CHRISTENSEN, FOR ALL OF YOUR WORK, FOR WHAT YOU DO WITH THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS...
01:05:01
Butterfield, G. "George" K. - U.S. Representative, [D] North Carolina
TOGETHER AND -- I HOPE THAT WE CAN COME TOGETHER AND COMPLETE THAT PACKAGE IN JUST A FEW DAYS BECAUSE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ARE DEMANDSING THAT WE DO...
01:07:15
Christensen, Donna M. - Congressional Delegate, [D] Virgin Islands
YOU, CONGRESSMAN BETTER -- BUTTERFIELD, AND THANK YOU FOR POINTING OUT THAT AMERICA'S CORPORATIONS ARE SITTING ON BILLIONS OF DOLLARS AND THEY HAVE...
01:07:40
MR. BUTTERFIELD, -
BUTTERFIELD: WITHOUT QUESTION. THANK YOU. MRS.
01:07:43
Christensen, Donna M. - Congressional Delegate, [D] Virgin Islands
CHRISTENSEN: THANK YOU AGAIN, CONGRESSMAN BUTTERFIELD, FOR JOINING US. AT THIS TIME IT'S MY PLEASURE TO YIELD TO OUR LEADER OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK...
01:08:11
Cleaver, Emanuel II - U.S. Representative, [D] Missouri
MR. CLEAVER: THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR, VICE CHAIR OF THE C.B.C., AND TO CONGRESSMAN BUTTERFIELD WHO I THINK HIT ON ALL THE PROPER AND NECESSARY AREAS OF...
01:20:25
Unidentified Speaker, -
YIELD? MR. CLEAVER: I
01:20:28
MR. CLEAVER, -
WILL. MR. BUTTERFIELD: YOU BROUGHT
01:20:30
Butterfield, G. "George" K. - U.S. Representative, [D] North Carolina
UP INFRASTRUCTURE AND THAT'S AN IMPORTANT CONVERSATION. YOU SERVED EIGHT YEARS AS A MAYOR OF A MAJOR CITY. WOULD YOU SPEAK TO THE IMPORTANCE OF INFRASTRUCTURE...
01:21:08
Cleaver, Emanuel II - U.S. Representative, [D] Missouri
IS GENERALLY SAID IS THAT YOU GET 4-1, JOBS TO MONEY SPENT, IF WE DO AN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT AND THOSE JOBS ARE LONG LASTING. MOST OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE...
01:23:15
Christensen, Donna M. - Congressional Delegate, [D] Virgin Islands
CHRISTENSEN: THANK YOU, CHAIRMAN CLEAVER. THANK YOU FOR THE INTERSPECTIVE YOU BRING TO THESE DISCUSSIONS, HELPING US TO FOCUS ON THE IMPORTANT ISSUES....
01:28:11
Christensen, Donna M. - Congressional Delegate, [D] Virgin Islands
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: UNDER THE SPEAKER'S ANNOUNCED POLICY OF JANUARY 5, 2011, THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS, MR. CARTER, IS RECOGNIZED FOR 60 MINUTES AS THE...
01:28:22
MR. MCCARTHY, -
YOU, MR. SPEAKER. -- MR.
01:28:25
MR. CARTER, -
CARTER: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. MR. CARTER: LAST
01:28:47
Carter, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
WEEK WE WERE HERE TALKING ABOUT JOBS. WHOA. NEED A REPAIRMAN IN TO REPAIR THIS THING. THIS WEEK WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT JOBS AGAIN. BECAUSE QUITE HONESTLY...
01:43:44
Unidentified Speaker, -
NOING TO THE -- WELL, LISTENING TO THE PRESIDENT'S SPEECH, MCDONALDS IS A SMALL BUSINESS AS IT BE LONGS TO A PERSON WHO PURCHASED A FRANCHISE FOR THAT...
01:44:59
Manzullo, Donald "Don" A. - U.S. Representative, [R] Illinois
MY TIME WORKING ON MANUFACTURING ISSUES. OUR CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT IN THE NORTHERN PART OF ILLINOIS IS HOME TO OVER 2,000 FACTORIES AND ONE COUNTY...
01:47:12
MR. CARTER, -
BOARD IS MADE OUT OF THIS. THIS IS A PLASTIC -- WHAT WE CALL PLASTIC BOARD. AND IT'S PROBABLY MADE OUT OF THAT. MR. MANZULLO: COULD
01:47:26
Manzullo, Donald "Don" A. - U.S. Representative, [R] Illinois
BE. IT DEMONSTRATES THE FACT THAT STYRENE IS PERVASIVE IN OUR CONSUMER PRODUCTS. WHAT HAS HAPPENED, THE NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM SAID THAT IT IS A...
01:52:11
Carter, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
FRIEND AND SAY THAT I HOPE THAT ALL THOSE MEMBERS OF THIS HOUSE AND OTHERS THAT MIGHT BE LISTENING HEARD YOU SAY AMERICA COULD LOSE THIS INDUSTRY....
01:54:15
Manzullo, Donald "Don" A. - U.S. Representative, [R] Illinois
WOULD THE GENTLEMAN YIELD? LOOK AT THE KEYSTONE PIPELINE COMING DOWN FROM CANADA TO TEXAS THROUGH CENTRAL ILLINOIS. IT HAS BEEN TIED UP BY THE E.P.A....
01:55:27
Carter, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
LITTLE TIME JUST TO CONTINUE THIS CONVERSATION, I THINK IT'S INTERESTING WHAT YOU SAID ABOUT THE PIPELINE. IT IS BRINGING HEAVY CRUDE FROM THE -- FROM...
01:57:37
Unidentified Speaker, -
JUST THE OIL. IT'S NATURAL GAS. MR. CARTER: IT'S
01:57:39
Carter, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
NATURAL GAS. AND I'LL TELL YOU SOMETHING ELSE,ISTS JUST DOWN IN SAN ANTONIO, MEETING WITH SOME FRIENDS DOWN THERE, ONE OF THEM WAS A BANKER, HE SAID,...
02:00:21
Manzullo, Donald "Don" A. - U.S. Representative, [R] Illinois
MANZULLO: PLUS WE WOULD END UP LOSING THE PEOPLE THAT MAKE THE MACHINE TOOLS, THE MOLD, THE ACTUAL MOLDS, THE DYES FOR THE INJECTION SYSTEMS AND OTHER...
02:00:49
Carter, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
THANK YOU. I THANK YOU FOR JOINING ME. IF YOU'D LIKE TO STAY WE'D LOVE TO HAVE YOU. GOING BACK TO ANOTHER QUOTE, CNBC C.E.O., FROM A REGULATION STANDPOINT,...
02:10:39
Carter, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
E.P.A. REGULATORY RELIEF ACT. THIS HAS TO DO WITH BOILER MACT. THOUSANDS OF AMERICAN EMPLOYERS WILL BE IMPACTED BY THE NEW E.P.A. NEW BOILER MACH RULES....
02:30:06
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. MR. CARTER: I
02:30:08
MR. CARTER, -
THANK YOU FOR THE TIME YOU GAVE ME TONIGHT AND I YIELD BACK WHATEVER IS LEFT. THE
02:30:12
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: UNDER THE SPEAKER'S ANNOUNCED POLICY OF JANUARY 5, 2011, THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS, MR. GOHMERT, FOR 30 MINUTES....
02:30:43
Gohmert, Louis "Louie" B. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
GOHMERT: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. AS ALWAYS, IT'S AN HONOR TO SPEAK ON THIS FLOOR WHERE SO MUCH HISTORY HAS BEEN MADE. WHERE AFTER PEARL HARBOR, PRESIDENT...
02:59:33
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN HAS TWO MINUTES REMAINING. MR. GOHMERT:
02:59:37
Gohmert, Louis "Louie" B. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
I DON'T KNOW WHAT GOOD GOD WILL WORK FROM THE EVIL OF 9/11 BUT I KNOW SOMETHING I SAW ON 9/11 AND ON 9/12 AND THIS IS THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DAY...
03:02:45
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. THE CHAIR WOULD ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO ADJOURN. MR. GOHMERT: I
03:02:53
MR. GOHMERT, -
MOVE THAT THE HOUSE DO NOW ADJOURN. THE SPEAKER
03:02:55
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS ON THE MOTION TO ADJOURN. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. THE AYES HAVE IT, THE MOTION IS ADOPTED. HERE

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