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THE SPEAKER, -
HAS EXAMINED THE JOURNAL OF THE LAST DAY'S PROCEEDINGS AND ANNOUNCES TO THE HOUSE HIS APPROVAL THEREOF. PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 1 OF RULE 1, THE JOURNAL...
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Fudge, Marcia - U.S. Representative, [D] Ohio
ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND...
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THE SPEAKER, -
CHAIR WILL ENTERTAIN UP TO 15 REQUESTS ON EACH SIDE FOR ONE-MINUTE SPEECHES. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM COLORADO RISE? WITHOUT OBJECTION,...
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Lamborn, Douglas "Doug" L. - U.S. Representative, [R] Colorado
TODAY IN HONOR OF CAPTAIN DALE GETTS KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN BY THE ENEMY ON AUGUST 30, 2010, IN SERVICE TO HIS COUNTRY AND HIS GOD. CAPTAIN GETTS WAS...
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Lamborn, Douglas "Doug" L. - U.S. Representative, [R] Colorado
THE LAST TIME THE ARMY LOST A CHAPLAIN IN COMBAT IT WAS IN 1970 AT THE HEIGHT OF THE VIETNAM WAR. THE PICTURE SHOWS THE MEMORIAL SERVICE AT FORT CARSON,...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM CALIFORNIA RISE? WITHOUT OBJECTION. MISS CHEW: THERE
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MISS CHEW, -
WAS A TIME WHEN -- MS. CHU: THERE WAS A
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Chu, Judy - U.S. Representative, [D] California
TIME WHEN WOMEN AND MINORITIES WERE NOT ABLE TO VOTE. BUT BECAUSE PEOPLE FOUGHT BACK EVERY U.S. CITIZEN GAINED THE RIGHT TO VOTE, THAT IS UP UNTIL NOW....
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLELADY'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM SOUTH CAROLINA RISE? MR. WILSON:
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MR. WILSON, -
MADAM SPEAKER, I ASK PERMISSION TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. WILSON: MADAM SPEAKER,
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Wilson, Addison "Joe" Graves - U.S. Representative, [R] South Carolina
ON FRIDAY CONGRESS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO VOTE ON THE BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT. THIS LEGISLATION WILL LIMIT CONGRESS FROM SPENDING MORE ...
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| 00:05:34 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM ILLINOIS RISE? WITHOUT OBJECTION. >>
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Unidentified Speaker, -
IF ANYONE HAD A DOUBT THAT IRAN WAS PURSUING A NUCLEAR WEAPON, THEY COULD STOP THEIR QUESTIONING. MR. QUIGLEY: ACCORDING
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Quigley, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [D] Illinois
TO NEW REPORT BY THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY, THEY COULD HAVE A BOMB WITHIN A YEAR. IRAN IS NOT ONLY DEVELOPING THE MATERIAL FOR A NUCLEAR...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM ARKANSAS RISE? WITHOUT OBJECTION. >> THANK YOU, MADAM
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Crawford, Rick - U.S. Representative, [R] Arkansas
SPEAKER. I'D LIKE TO TAKE THIS TIME TO HONOR A CONSTITUENT FROM MY DISTRICT, MR. RON ROONEY. MR. ROONEY IS PRESIDENT AND C.E.O. OF THE MET DIS CENTER...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM MINNESOTA RISE. WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. WALZ:
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Walz, Timothy "Tim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Minnesota
THANK YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. I RISE TODAY TO URGE, NO TO IMPLORE MY COLLEAGUES TO SUPPORT THE STOCK ACT, AND ASK SPEAKER BOEHNER TO BRING THIS BILL...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM ILLINOIS RISE? WITHOUT OBJECTION. >> THANK
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| 00:09:17 |
Hultgren, Randy - U.S. Representative, [R] Illinois
YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. LAST WEEK I SAW THE RESULTS OF A SURVEY OF THE BUSINESSES FROM THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS. I WANT YOU TO...
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| 00:10:13 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA RISE. >> MADAM
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Unidentified Speaker, -
SPEAKER, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR.
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Baca, Joe - U.S. Representative, [D] California
BACA: MADAM SPEAKER, THE PROPERTY RATE IN CALIFORNIA HAS RISEN FROM 11% TO 17%. MY CONSTITUENTS ARE HURTING. AND IT'S TIME FOR CONGRESS TO LIVE UP TO...
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| 00:11:28 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM NORTH DAKOTA RISE? >>
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Unidentified Speaker, -
MADAM SPEAKER, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. BERG: MADAM
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Berg, Rick - U.S. Representative, [R] North Dakota
SPEAKER, 15 YEARS AGO A BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT BY A SINGLE VOTE FAILED IN THE SENATE. SINCE THEN OUR DEBT HAS TRIPLED LARGELY DUE TO PRESIDENT...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM OHIO RISE? WITHOUT OBJECTION. MS. FUDGE:
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Fudge, Marcia - U.S. Representative, [D] Ohio
THANK YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. I RISE TODAY TO APPLAUD THE STATE OF OHIO AS THE FIRST STATE TO PASS LEGISLATION DESIGNATING DECEMBER 1 AS ROSA PARKS DAY....
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEWOMAN YIELDS BACK. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM OKLAHOMA RISE? WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. LANKFORD:
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Lankford, James - U.S. Representative, [R] Oklahoma
MADAM SPEAKER, IN MY DISTRICT WE DISAGREE A LOT ABOUT FOOTBALL, BUT WE STRONGLY AGREE THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MUST BALANCE ITS BUDGET. AS A FRESHMAN...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW JERSEY RISE? MR. SIRES: TO
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MR. SIRES, -
ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. SIRES: MADAM
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Sires, Albio - U.S. Representative, [D] New Jersey
SPEAKER, I RISE TODAY TO BRING ATTENTION TO THE GREAT NEED TO UPDATE OUR NATION'S INFRASTRUCTURE, AND IN PARTICULAR THE BRIDGES. BRIDGES PLAY A VITAL...
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| 00:16:38 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM PENNSYLVANIA RISE? >> TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE
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Unidentified Speaker, -
FOR ONE MINUTE AND TO REVISE AND EXTEND. THE SPEAKER PRO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. PITTS: WHILE
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MR. PITTS, -
WE SEE PEOPLE STAND UP TO THUGS AND EXTREMISTS AND DEMAND A FREE AND PEACEFUL EGYPT, DEEPLY DISTURBING CASES ARE OCCURRING. ON OCTOBER 16, IMAN WAS...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM CALIFORNIA RISE? -- HAWAII RISE? MS. HANABUSA: TO
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MS. HANABUSA, -
ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MS. HANABUSA: THERE WERE
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Hanabusa, Colleen Wakako - U.S. Representative, [D] Hawaii
21 ASIAN PACIFIC COUNTRIES REPRESENTED AT AN EVENT. THE PRIME MINISTER OF JAPAN AND RUSSIA, TO NAME A FEW. IT'S IMPORTANT TO NOTE WHAT WAS DOMINATING...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN YIELDS BACK. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN RISE? >> TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE
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Unidentified Speaker, -
FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. >>
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Unidentified Speaker, -
MADAM SPEAKER, THERE IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PRESIDENT OBAMA'S RHETORIC AND THE REALITY FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE. HE SAYS WE CAN'T WAIT FOR MORE U.S....
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Flores, William "Bill" - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
HE SAYS WE CAN'T WAIT FOR MORE MIDDLE-CLASS JOBS. HE SAYS WE CAN'T WAIT TO WEAN OURSELVES OFF OF MIDDLE EASTERN OIL. HE SAYS WE CAN'T WAIT TO REDUCE...
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| 00:20:57 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS RISE? MR. SABLAN:
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MR. SABLAN, -
TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR.
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Sablan, Gregorio "Kilili" - Congressional Delegate, [D] Northern Mariana Islands
SABLAN: MADAM SPEAKER, 25 YEARS AGO A GROUP OF FORWARD-THINKING AND CIVIC-MINDED INDIVIDUALS REALIZED THE NEED FOR VOLUNTEER SUPPORT AND FUNDRAISING...
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| 00:22:15 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA RISE? >>
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Unidentified Speaker, -
TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE AND TO REVISE AND EXTEND.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. BILIRAKIS: MADAM
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Bilirakis, Gus Michael - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
SPEAKER, LAST NIGHT I HELD A TELL TOWN HALL MEETING AND SPOKE WITH HUNDREDS OF MY CONSTITUENTS ABOUT THE PRESSING ISSUES FACING AMERICA TODAY. MANY...
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| 00:23:19 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM KENTUCKY RISE? MR.
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MR. YARMUTH, -
YARMUTH: I ASK PERMISSION TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. YARMUTH: THANK
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Yarmuth, John - U.S. Representative, [D] Kentucky
YOU. THE AVERAGE AMERICAN HOUSEHOLD HAS LOST $8,000 OF INCOME OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS. IF WE WANT TO PUT A NUMBER ON THE ECONOMIC CRISIS FACING...
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| 00:24:27 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM KANSAS RISE? >>
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Unidentified Speaker, -
TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE AND TO REVISE AND EXTEND MY REMARKS. THE SPEAKER PRO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. >> MADAM SPEAKER,
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| 00:24:35 |
Yoder, Kevin W. - U.S. Representative, [R] Kansas
BOTH PARTIES IN THIS CONGRESS HAVE SUPPORTED JOB CREATIONS. IN FACT ON THIS HOUSE DAILY BOTH REPUBLICANS AND DEMOCRATS HAVE SAID THE JOBS SHOULD BE...
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Yoder, Kevin W. - U.S. Representative, [R] Kansas
WITH THE ECONOMY CONTINUING TO STRUGGLE, WE CAN'T WAIT TO CREATE THESE NEW JOBS. THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ARE TIRED OF SEEING THEIR GOVERNMENT SAY ONE...
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| 00:25:38 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM -- THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM CALIFORNIA RISE? >> I ASK
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Unidentified Speaker, -
UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MS.
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Lee, Barbara - U.S. Representative, [D] California
LEE: THANK YOU. MADAM SPEAKER, I RISE TO CALL ON REPUBLICANS TO WAKE UP TO THE NEEDS OF AMERICANS -- MILLIONS OF AMERICANS, MIND YOU, AND TO CREATE JOBS....
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| 00:26:55 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS RISE? MR. POE: I ASK
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| 00:27:00 |
MR. POE, -
PERMISSION TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER
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| 00:27:02 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION.
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Poe, Ted - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
MR. POE: MADAM SPEAKER, THE TROOPS IN IRAQ WILL BE HOME BY CHRISTMAS. ALSO COMING BACK TO AMERICA IS A LARGE AMOUNT OF MILITARY EQUIPMENT. WHY NOT...
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| 00:28:06 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA RISE? >> I ASK
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| 00:28:11 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
PERMISSION TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER
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| 00:28:13 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. CONNOLLY: FAILURE IS
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MR. CONNOLLY, -
NOT AN OPTION. THE AMERICAN PEOPLE EXPECT US TO DO OUR JOB. WORLD MARKETS ARE WATCHING. BALANCE IS DEMANDED. $1.2 TRILLION IN DEFICIT REDUCTION IS...
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| 00:29:25 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM TEXAS RISE? >> TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE
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| 00:29:29 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER
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| 00:29:30 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION.
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| 00:29:31 |
Jackson Lee, Sheila - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
MS. JACKSON LEE: INSTEAD OF REPUBLICAN LEGISLATURES ACROSS AMERICA, MADAM SPEAKER, FOCUSING ON CREATING JOBS IN THEIR STATES, WORKING WITH THIS CONGRESS...
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| 00:31:01 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE -- THE GENTLELADY'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN...
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| 00:31:09 |
McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
A LOT OF TALK ABOUT THE SUPERCOMMITTEE AND DEFICIT REDUCTION. MADAM SPEAKER, WHAT WE NEED A SUPERCOMMITTEE FOR JOBS. HERE'S THE DEAL. IF WE CAN CREATE...
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| 00:31:50 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. ONE MINUTES IS CONCLUDED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA RISE? >> BY DIRECTION OF
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| 00:32:08 |
Nugent, Richard B. - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
THE COMMITTEE ON RULES, I CALL UP HOUSE RESOLUTION 463 FOR ITS IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION. THE SPEAKER
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| 00:32:13 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE RESOLUTION. THE CLERK:
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| 00:32:15 |
THE CLERK, -
HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 90, HOUSE RESOLUTION 463, RESOLVED, THAT AT ANY TIME AFTER THE ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION, THE SPEAKER MAY, PURSUANT TO CLAUSE...
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| 00:34:47 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA, MR. NUGENT, IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE HOUR. MR. NUGENT: FOR THE
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| 00:34:50 |
Nugent, Richard B. - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
PURPOSES OF DEBATE ONLY, THE CUSTOMARY 30 MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, MR. MCGOVERN, PENDING WHICH I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME...
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| 00:35:15 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION.
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Nugent, Richard B. - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
MR. NUGENT: MADAM SPEAKER, I RISE TODAY IN SUPPORT OF THIS RULE, HOUSE RESOLUTION 463. THE RULE PROVIDES FOR CONSIDERATION TO AN IMPORTANT PIECE OF...
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| 00:40:32 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS. MR. MCGOVERN:
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| 00:40:35 |
McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
MADAM SPEAKER, I THANK THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA FOR YIELDING ME THE CUSTOMARY 30 MINUTES. I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO REVISE AND EXTEND MY
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| 00:40:40 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
REMARKS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION.
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| 00:40:42 |
MR. MCGOVERN, -
MR. MCGOVERN: I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. THE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MCGOVERN:
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| 00:40:46 |
McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
MADAM SPEAKER, FIRST OF ALL LET ME RISE IN OPPOSITION TO THIS YET -- THIS RESTRICTIVE RULE. YET ANOTHER RESTRICTIVE RULE. A LOT OF GOOD AMENDMENTS...
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| 00:44:27 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. MCGOVERN: UNDER THIS
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| 00:44:29 |
MR. MCGOVERN, -
BILL A PERSON CONVICTED OF SPOUSAL ABUSE IN ONE STATE COULD GO TO A SECOND STATE FOR A CONCEALED WEAPON PERMIT. WHEN THEY GET THAT PR MITT THIS BILL...
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| 00:45:57 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. MCGOVERN: MADAM
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MR. MCGOVERN, -
SPEAKER,, IN ADDITION TO THE MAYOR, WE ARE PART OF THE STOP HAND GUNNED VIOLENCE. THE FOUNDER, JOHN ROSENTHAL, IT KEEPS OUR CITIZENS SAFE. MASSACHUSETTS...
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| 00:48:08 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA. MR. NUGENT: MADAM SPEAKER,
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| 00:48:12 |
Nugent, Richard B. - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
YOU KNOW, MY COLLEAGUE ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE AISLE TALKS ABOUT JOBS BILLS. WE ARE NOT TALKING ABOUT IT RIGHT NOW. BUT IF YOU LOOK AT THIS CARD,...
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| 00:48:28 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS. MR.
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| 00:48:31 |
McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
MCGOVERN: MADAM SPEAKER, AT THIS TIME I AM PROUD TO YIELD THREE MINUTES TO THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK, THE RANKING MEMBER OF THE RULES COMMITTEE, MS....
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| 00:48:40 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK IS RECOGNIZED FOR THREE MINUTES. MS. SLAUGHTER:
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| 00:48:43 |
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
THANK YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. I THANK THE GENTLEMAN FOR YIELDING. THIS IS SERIOUS PIECE OF WORK FOR ME TODAY BECAUSE LESS THAN A YEAR AGO ONE OF OUR ...
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| 00:50:04 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MS. SLAUGHTER: NOW, WHEN
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| 00:50:06 |
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
ARE WE GOING TO REINSTATE IN THIS HOUSE THE AUTOMATIC WEAPONS BAN? AND WHY DON'T WE OUTLAW GUNS THAT ARE SO POWERFUL THAT THEY SERVE NO PURPOSE AT ALL...
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| 00:52:03 |
MR. MCGOVERN, -
MCGOVERN: I YIELD AN ADDITIONAL ONE MINUTE.
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| 00:52:05 |
Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
MS. SLAUGHTER: THANK YOU. CONGRESS SHOULD BE CONSIDERING LEGISLATION THAT WILL HELP THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, NOT LEGISLATION THAT WOULD FULFILLS AN IDEOLOGICAL...
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| 00:52:23 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEWOMAN YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA.
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| 00:52:25 |
Nugent, Richard B. - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
MR. NUGENT: MADAM SPEAKER, IN 2007 A COLORADO MAN SHOT -- COLORADO MAN NAMED MATTHEW MURRAY ALLEGEDLY WROTE ONLINE, ALL I WANT TO DO IS KILL AND INJURE...
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| 00:53:20 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS. MR.
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| 00:53:23 |
McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
MCGOVERN: MADAM SPEAKER, I'D YIELD THREE MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM COLORADO, A MEMBER OF THE RULES COMMITTEE, MR. POLIS.
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| 00:53:27 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR THREE MINUTES. MR. POLIS: IN HEARING
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| 00:53:30 |
Polis, Jared - U.S. Representative, [D] Colorado
THE STORY OF MY FRIEND FROM FLORIDA, MY COLLEAGUE IN THE RULES COMMITTEE, AGAIN, I THINK IT JUST EMPHASIZES THAT MY STATE, COLORADO, ALREADY HAS A...
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| 00:56:53 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA.
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| 00:56:55 |
Nugent, Richard B. - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
MR. NUGENT: AND THE GENTLEMAN TALKS ABOUT STATES RIGHTS AND WE AGREE. THERE ARE STATES THAT DO NOT HAVE CONCEALED PERMIT AND CARRY PERMITS. AND SO IT...
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| 00:57:20 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NORTH CAROLINA IS RECOGNIZED FOR THREE MINUTES. MS. FOXX:
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| 00:57:23 |
Foxx, Virginia - U.S. Representative, [R] North Carolina
THANK YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. AND I THANK MY COLLEAGUE FROM FLORIDA FOR HANDLING THE RULE. MADAM SPEAKER, I RISE TODAY IN SUPPORT OF THIS RULE AND THE...
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| 00:59:38 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS.
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| 00:59:41 |
MR. MCGOVERN, -
MR. MCGOVERN: MADAM SPEAKER, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO INSERT IN THE RECORD THE VIEWS FROM THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE ENTITLED LOOSENING RESTRICTIONS ON...
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| 00:59:50 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
GUNS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. MCGOVERN:
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| 00:59:52 |
MR. MCGOVERN, -
AT THIS TIME I'M HAPPY TO YIELD TWO MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM OKLAHOMA, MR. BOREN.
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| 00:59:57 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM OKLAHOMA IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES.
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| 01:00:00 |
Boren, David "Dan" - U.S. Representative, [D] Oklahoma
MR. BOREN: I RISE IN SUPPORT OF H.R. 822, THE NATIONAL RIGHT-TO-CARRY ACT OF 2011. THE SECOND AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION PROVIDES CITIZENS WITH THE...
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| 01:01:49 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA. MR.
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| 01:01:52 |
MR. NUGENT, -
NUGENT: MADAM SPEAKER, I CONTINUE TO RESERVE THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 01:01:55 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS.
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| 01:01:57 |
McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
MR. MCGOVERN: MADAM SPEAKER, AT THIS TIME I'D LIKE TO YIELD TWO MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM OREGON, MR. BLUMENAUER. THE SPEAKER
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| 01:02:01 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM OREGON IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MR. BLUMENAUER:
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| 01:02:04 |
Blumenauer, Earl - U.S. Representative, [D] Oregon
THANK YOU. IT'S SAD THAT WE ARE TAKING TIME THAT SHOULD BE SPENT ON THE ECONOMY AND MAKING COMMUNITIES SAFER AND STRONGER TO FACILITATE INSTEAD...
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| 01:04:20 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA. MR.
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| 01:04:23 |
MR. NUGENT, -
NUGENT: CONTINUE TO RESERVE.
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| 01:04:24 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS. MR. MCGOVERN:
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| 01:04:28 |
McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
MADAM SPEAKER, I'D LIKE TO YIELD TWO MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA, A MEMBER OF THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, MR. SCOTT. THE SPEAKER PRO
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| 01:04:34 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO
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| 01:04:36 |
Scott, Robert "Bobby" - U.S. Representative, [D] Virginia
MINUTES. MR. SCOTT: THANK YOU. MADAM SPEAKER, THIS BILL UNDERMINES PUBLIC SAFETY AND THAT'S WHY LAW ENFORCEMENT ORGANIZATIONS OPPOSE THE BILL. IT...
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| 01:06:22 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA WISH TO CONTINUE RESERVING. MR. NUGENT: CONTINUE
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| 01:06:26 |
MR. NUGENT, -
TO RESERVE. THE SPEAKER PRO
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| 01:06:28 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN CONTINUES TO RESERVE. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS. MR. MCGOVERN:
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| 01:06:31 |
MR. MCGOVERN, -
I'M HAPPY TO YIELD 1 1/2 MINUTES TO THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK, MRS. MCCARTHY. THE SPEAKER PRO
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| 01:06:36 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK IS RECOGNIZED FOR 1 1/2 MINUTES. MRS. MCCARTHY: I THANK
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| 01:06:39 |
McCarthy, Carolyn - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
THE GENTLEMAN AND THANK YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. I RISE TODAY IN OPPOSITION FOR THE RULE OF H.R. 822. AS YOU KNOW THIS COMMITTEE VOTED DOWN A MOTION...
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| 01:08:29 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA. MR. NUGENT:
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| 01:08:33 |
MR. NUGENT, -
MADAM SPEAKER, I YIELD THREE MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM ILLINOIS, MR. JOHNSON. THE
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| 01:08:38 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM ILLINOIS IS RECOGNIZED FOR THREE MINUTES. MR.
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| 01:08:48 |
Johnson, Timothy V. - U.S. Representative, [R] Illinois
JOHNSON: THANK YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. AND MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE. I RISE TODAY IN SUPPORT OF THE UNDERLYING BILL AND THE RULE. THIS IS A CRITICAL ISSUE WITH...
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| 01:12:20 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS.
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| 01:12:22 |
McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
MR. MCGOVERN: MADAM SPEAKER, I'D LIKE TO YIELD TWO MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA, A MEMBER OF THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE COMMITTEE. THE SPEAKER...
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| 01:12:28 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES.
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| 01:12:30 |
Johnson, Henry "Hank" C. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [D] Georgia
MR. JOHNSON: THANK YOU. MADAM SPEAKER, I RISE IN OPPOSITION TO THIS RULE AND THE BILL, THE NATIONAL RIGHTLE TO CARRY RECIPROCITY ACT. IT'S THE EPITOME...
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| 01:14:29 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA. MR. NUBLINGENT: I YIELD
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| 01:14:31 |
MR. NUBLINGENT, -
TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM KANSAS, MR. POMPEO. THE SPEAKER
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| 01:14:33 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM KANSAS IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MR. POMPEO: I APPLAUD
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| 01:14:36 |
Pompeo, Michael "Mike" Richard - U.S. Representative, [R] Kansas
THE HOUSE FOR TAKING UP H.R. 822 THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO CARRY PRESS PROS IT ACT. AS A VETERAN AND STRONG DEFENDER OF THE SECOND AMENDMENT, I ENCOURAGE...
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| 01:16:06 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS. MR. MCGOVERN: MAY
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| 01:16:10 |
MR. MCGOVERN, -
I INQUIRE OF MY FRIEND HOW MANY SPEAKERS HE HAS LEFT?
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| 01:16:18 |
MR. NUGENT, -
MR. NUGENT: I HAVE ONE MORE SPEAKER. MR. MCGOVERN: A
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| 01:16:21 |
MR. MCGOVERN, -
CLOSER SPEAKER OR --
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| 01:16:24 |
MR. NUGENT, -
MR. NUGENT: NO. JUST ONE MORE SPEAKER. MR. MCGOVERN: THEN I RESERVE
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| 01:16:27 |
MR. MCGOVERN, -
MY TIME. THE SPEAKER
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| 01:16:28 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS RESERVES HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA. MR. NUGENT: MADAM
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| 01:16:33 |
MR. NUGENT, -
SPEAKER, I YIELD THREE MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA.
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| 01:16:38 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA IS RECOGNIZED FOR THREE MINUTES. MR. NUGENT: MOO
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| 01:16:45 |
MR. NUGENT, -
WOODALL. -- MR. WOODALL.
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| 01:16:48 |
Woodall, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
MR. WOODALL: THANK YOU, MADAM SPEAKER, AND I THANK MY FRIEND ON THE RULES COMMITTEE FOR YIELDING. I RISE IN STRONG SUPPORT OF THIS RULE TODAY. NOW,...
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| 01:17:15 |
Woodall, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
THAT QUESTION EVERY SINGLE DAY, IS THIS A RESPONSIBILITY AND A ROLE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OUGHT TO BE PLAYING OR SHOULD THIS BE SOMETHING THAT'S...
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| 01:19:52 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS.
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| 01:19:55 |
MR. MCGOVERN, -
MR. MCGOVERN: MADAM SPEAKER, I WANT TO ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO INSERT IN THE RECORD AN ARTICLE FROM "THE NEW YORK TIMES" ENTITLED "SO MUCH FOR SMALL...
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| 01:20:23 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. MCGOVERN: MADAM SPEAKER,
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| 01:20:25 |
McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
WE JUST HEARD FROM THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA THAT WE SHOULD SOMEHOW BE GRATEFUL THAT THE RULES COMMITTEE MAJORITY THREW SOME CRUMBS OUR WAY. BUT...
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| 01:25:17 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA. MR. NUGENT: MADAM SPEAKER,
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| 01:25:22 |
Nugent, Richard B. - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
I'M ALWAYS AMAZED AT WHAT GOES ON IN THESE CHAMBERS. WE HEAR FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE AISLE ABOUT TALKING ABOUT JOBS. EVEN THOUGH THIS HOUSE HAS...
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| 01:29:07 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE PREVIOUS QUESTION IS ORDERED. THE QUESTION IS ON ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED,...
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| 01:29:19 |
MR. MCGOVERN, -
MCGOVERN: MADAM SPEAKER. ON THAT I REQUEST A RECORDED VOTE. THE YEAS AND NAYS.
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| 01:29:22 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: DOES THE GENTLEMAN REQUEST THE YEAS AND NAYS? THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE REQUESTED. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR OF TAKING THIS VOTE BY THE...
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| 01:31:06 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW JERSEY RISE? MR. LOBIONDO:
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| 01:31:09 |
LoBiondo, Frank A. - U.S. Representative, [R] New Jersey
MR. SPEAKER, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT DURING FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2838 IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE PURSUANT TO THE HOUSE RESOLUTION 455...
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| 01:31:34 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE AMENDMENT. THE CLERK: AMENDMENT
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| 01:31:37 |
THE CLERK, -
OFFERED BY MR. YOUNG OF ALASKA. PAGE 56, AFTER LINE 3, INSERT THE FOLLOWING, AND CONFORM THE TABLE OF CONTENTS ACCORDINGLY. SECTION 612, CONVEYANCE OF...
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| 01:33:44 |
MR. LOBIONDO, -
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT TO DISPENSE WITH THE READING OF THE
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| 01:33:48 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
AMENDMENT. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE READING IS DISPENSED WITH. IS THERE OBJECTION? WITHOUT OBJECTION, THAT WILL BE THE ORDER....
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| 01:34:02 |
LoBiondo, Frank A. - U.S. Representative, [R] New Jersey
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT ALL MEMBERS MAY HAVE FIVE LEGISLATIVE DAYS TO REVISE AND EXTEND THEIR REMARKS AND INCLUDE EXTRANEOUS MATERIAL ON H.R.
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| 01:34:10 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
2838. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. PURSUANT TO HOUSE RESOLUTION 455 AND RULE 18, THE CHAIR DECLARES THE HOUSE IN THE COMMITTEE...
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| 01:34:45 |
THE CHAIR, -
IS IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2838, WHICH THE CLERK WILL REPORT BY TITLE. THE CLERK:
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| 01:34:54 |
THE CLERK, -
A BILL TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE COAST GUARD FOR FISCAL YEARS 2012 THROUGH 2015, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. THE SPEAKER PRO
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| 01:35:02 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO THE ORDER OF THE HOUSE OF TODAY AND AN ADDITIONAL AMENDMENT HAS BEEN MADE IN ORDER. WHEN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ROSE ON...
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| 01:35:36 |
MR. LANDRY, -
CHAIRWOMAN, I HAVE AN AMENDMENT AT THE DESK. THE CHAIR: THE CLERK
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| 01:35:38 |
THE CHAIR, -
WILL DESIGNATE THE AMENDMENT.
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| 01:35:39 |
THE CLERK, -
THE CLERK: AMENDMENT NUMBER 13, PRINTED IN HOUSE REPORT NUMBER 112-267. OFFERED BY MR. LANDRY OF LOUISIANA. THE CHAIR: PURSUANT TO
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| 01:35:48 |
THE CHAIR, -
HOUSE RESOLUTION 455, THE GENTLEMAN FROM LOUISIANA, MR. LANDRY, AND A MEMBER OPPOSED, EACH WILL CONTROL FIVE MINUTES. THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES THE ...
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| 01:35:57 |
Landry, Jeffrey "Jeff" M. - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
YOU, MADAM CHAIRMAN. MY AMENDMENT IS SIMPLE. IT SAYS IF ANOTHER COUNTRY IS FINE WITH HAVING AN OFFSHORE SUPPLY VESSEL CARRY A CERTAIN CARGO IN THAT...
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| 01:37:40 |
LoBiondo, Frank A. - U.S. Representative, [R] New Jersey
THANK THE GENTLEMAN FROM COASTAL LOUISIANA. AS WE DISCUSSED PREVIOUSLY WE'LL BE VERY HAPPY TO WORK WITH THE GENTLEMAN TO SEE IF WE CAN'T FIGURE OUT...
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| 01:37:52 |
MR. LANDRY, -
YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. MADAM CHAIRMAN, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO WITHDRAW MY AMENDMENT. THE CHAIR: IS THERE
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| 01:38:00 |
THE CHAIR, -
OBJECTION? WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE AMENDMENT IS WITHDRAWN. IT IS NOW IN ORDER TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT NUMBER 15 PRINTED IN HOUSE REPORT 112-267. FOR WHAT...
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| 01:38:19 |
MR. PIERLUISI, -
HAVE AN AMENDMENT AT THE DESK. THE CHAIR: AMENDMENT
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| 01:38:21 |
THE CHAIR, -
NUMBER 15, PRINTED IN HOUSE REPORT NUMBER 112-267, OFFERED BY MR. PIERLUISI OF PUERTO RICO. THE CHAIR: PURSUANT
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| 01:38:28 |
THE CHAIR, -
TO HOUSE RESOLUTION 455 THE GENTLEMAN FROM PUERTO RICO, MR. PIERLUISI, AND A MEMBER OPPOSED EACH WILL CONTROL FIVE MINUTES. THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES THE...
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| 01:38:40 |
MR. PIERLUISI, -
MADAM CHAIR. I UNDERSTAND THE OTHER SIDE OF THE AISLE NEEDS A COLLOQUY SO I YIELD ONE MINUTE TO MR. MICA. MR. MICA:
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| 01:38:49 |
Mica, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
I THANK THE GENTLEMAN FOR YIELDING. I'D LIKE TO YIELD TO THE GENTLEMAN FOR -- FROM TEXAS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENTERING INTO A COLLOQUY. >> I THANK CHAIRMAN
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| 01:39:02 |
Olson, Pete - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
MICA, I RISE TO ENTER INTO A COLLOQUY WITH HIM. CHAIRMAN, MICA, H.R. 2830 REQUIRES STANDBY VESSELS NEAR OIL RIGS. SUBSEQUENT TO DEEP WATER HORIZON, FIVE...
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| 01:39:19 |
Olson, Pete - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
YOU AGREE IT WOULD BE PREFERABLE TO REVIEW THESE RECOMMENDATIONS AND THEN MAKE COMPREHENSIVE DECISIONS ON PREVENTION RESPONSE IMPROVEMENTS RATHER THAN...
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| 01:39:33 |
MR. MICA, -
THE GENTLEMAN. MR.
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| 01:39:34 |
Olson, Pete - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
OLSON: WILL THE CHAIRMAN WORK WITH ME AS THE PROCESS MOVES FORWARD TO LOOK FOR OIL SPILL PREVENTION RESPONSE STRATEGIES THAT ARE MORE EFFECTIVE AND...
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| 01:39:46 |
MR. MICA, -
UNDERSTAND THE GENTLEMAN'S CONCERN. WE'LL WORK WITH HIM. AND YIELD BACK THE BALANCE OF OUR TIME. THE CHAIR:
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| 01:39:51 |
THE CHAIR, -
THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLEMAN FROM PUERTO RICO. MR. PIERLUISI:
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| 01:39:58 |
Pierluisi, Pedro R. - Resident Commissioner, [D] Puerto Rico
THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR. MY AMENDMENT WILL MAKE A NARROW AND CAREFULLY TARRING THED MODIFICATION TO THE -- CAREFULLY TARGETED MODIFICATION. THIS AMENDMENT...
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| 01:43:08 |
THE CHAIR, -
THE CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. DOES ANYONE RISE IN OPPOSITION? THE GENTLEMAN FROM WASHINGTON. DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM WASHINGTON...
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| 01:43:17 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
IN OPPOSITION. THE CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN
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| 01:43:19 |
THE CHAIR, -
IS RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE MINUTES. MR. SMITH: THANK
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| 01:43:21 |
Larsen, Rick - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
YOU, MADAM CHAIR. I RELUCTANTLY RISE TO REJECT THE AMENDMENT BY THE GENTLEMAN FROM PUERTO RICO WHICH WOULD UNDERMINE THE JONES ACT. IT WOULD ALLOW...
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| 01:43:55 |
THE CHAIR, -
GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM PUERTO RICO. THE GENTLEMAN HAS ONE MINUTE REMAINING. DOES THE GENTLEMAN WISH TO RESERVE?...
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| 01:44:09 |
MR. PIERLUISI, -
MANY -- THE CHAIR: THE OPPOSITION
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| 01:44:10 |
THE CHAIR, -
DOES HAVE THE RIGHT TO CLOSE. THE GENTLEMAN FROM WASHINGTON HAS 4 1/2 MINUTES. MR. PIERLUISI: I'LL
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| 01:44:17 |
Pierluisi, Pedro R. - Resident Commissioner, [D] Puerto Rico
BE BRIEF, MADAM CHAIR. THANK YOU FOR THE TIME. I HEAR THAT THERE'S SOME OPPOSITION, BUT WHAT FRUSTRATES ME IS THAT THERE'S NO SPECIFICS. I HAVEN'T...
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| 01:45:40 |
THE CHAIR, -
GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLEMAN FROM WASHINGTON. >> THANK
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| 01:45:42 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
YOU. I HAVE NO FURTHER SPEAKERS OR COMMENTS AND I YIELD BACK THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE
|
| 01:45:48 |
THE CHAIR, -
CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE QUESTION IS ON THE AMENDMENT OFFERED BY THE GENTLEMAN FROM PUERTO RICO. THOSE IN FAVOR...
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| 01:46:06 |
MR. REICHERT, -
WASHINGTON. MR. REICHERT: ON -- >> ON THAT I REQUEST
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| 01:46:09 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
THE YEAS AND NAYS. THE CHAIR: FURTHER
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| 01:46:11 |
Larsen, Rick - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
PROCEEDINGS ON AMENDMENT OFFERED BY THE GENTLEMAN FROM PUERTO RICO WILL BE POSTPONED. PURSUANT TO THE ORDER OF THE HOUSE TODAY IT IS NOW IN ORDER TO...
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| 01:46:29 |
MR. YOUNG, -
MR. YOUNG: I HAVE AN AMENDMENT AT THE DESK. THE CHAIR:
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| 01:46:31 |
THE CHAIR, -
THE CLERK WILL DESIGNATE THE AMENDMENT. THE CLERK: AMENDMENT
|
| 01:46:33 |
THE CLERK, -
OFFERED BY MR. YOUNG OF ALASKA. THE CHAIR: PURSUANT
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| 01:46:36 |
Young, Donald "Don" - U.S. Representative, [R] Alaska
TO HOUSE RESOLUTION 45 AND THE ORDER OF THE HOUSE TODAY, THE GENTLEMAN FROM ALASKA, MR. YOUNG, AND A MEMBER OPPOSED EACH WILL CONTROL FIVE MINUTES. THE...
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| 01:46:46 |
Young, Donald "Don" - U.S. Representative, [R] Alaska
SPEAKER, THIS IS WELL EXPLAINED IN THE UNANIMOUS CONSENT BY MR. LOBIONDO AND I JUST URGE THE PASSAGE OF THE CONVEYANCE OF THE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION IN...
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| 01:47:02 |
THE CHAIR, -
CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. WHO SEEKS TIME IN OPPOSITION? THE GENTLEMAN FROM WASHINGTON. >> I CLAIM THE
|
| 01:47:09 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
TIME IN OPPOSITION BUT I DO NOT OPPOSE THE AMENDMENT. THE
|
| 01:47:13 |
THE CHAIR, -
CHAIR: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE MINUTES. >> I JUST ENCOURAGE
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| 01:47:16 |
Larsen, Rick - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
MY COLLEAGUES TO SUPPORT THE YOUNG AMENDMENT. AND I YIELD BACK THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN
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| 01:47:21 |
THE CHAIR, -
YIELDS BACK. MR. YOUNG:
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| 01:47:22 |
MR. YOUNG, -
I YIELD BACK, TOO. THE CHAIR:
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| 01:47:23 |
THE CHAIR, -
THE GENTLEMAN FROM ALASKA YIELDS BACK. THE QUESTION IS ON THE AMENDMENT OFFERED BY THE GENTLEMAN FROM ALASKA. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED,...
|
| 01:48:07 |
THE CLERK, -
15 PRINTED IN HOUSE REPORT 112-267 OFFERED BY MR. PIERLUISI PUERTO RICO. THE CHAIR: A
|
| 01:48:16 |
THE CHAIR, -
RECORDED VOTE HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THOSE IN SUPPORT OF THE REQUEST FOR A RECORDED VOTE WILL RISE AND BE COUNTED. A SUFFICIENT NUMBER HAVING ARISEN, A...
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| 02:15:54 |
THE CHAIR, -
ON THIS VOTE THE YEAS ARE 322, THE NAYS ARE 100. THE AMENDMENT IS ADOPTED. THE QUESTION IS ON THE AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED....
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| 02:16:43 |
LoBiondo, Frank A. - U.S. Representative, [R] New Jersey
THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON STATE OF THE UNION HAS HAD UNDER CONSIDERATION H.R. 2838, PURSUANT TO THE HOUSE RESOLUTION, REPORTS ME TO REPORT...
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| 02:16:58 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE CHAIR OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION REPORTS THAT THE COMMITTEE HAS HAD UNDER CONSIDERATION THE BILL H.R....
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| 02:17:40 |
THE CLERK, -
BILL TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE COAST GUARD FOR FISCAL YEARS 2012 THROUGH 2015 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. THE SPEAKER PRO
|
| 02:17:50 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE HOUSE WILL COME TO ORDER. THE HOUSE WILL COME TO ORDER. MEMBERS PLEASE CLEAR THE WELL OF THE HOUSE. IF MEMBERS WILL PLEASE TAKE THEIR...
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| 02:18:28 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
I HAVE A MOTION AT THE DESK. THE SPEAKER PRO
|
| 02:18:31 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: IS THE GENTLEMAN OPPOSED TO THE BILL? >> MR. SPEAKER, I'M OPPOSED
|
| 02:18:34 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
TO THE BILL IN ITS CURRENT FORM. THE SPEAKER
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| 02:18:36 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN QUALIFIES. THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE MOTION. THE CLERK: MR.
|
| 02:18:39 |
THE CLERK, -
LARSEN OF WASHINGTON MOVES TO RECOMMIT THE BILL, H.R. 2838, TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT THE SAME...
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| 02:19:46 |
MR. LARSON, -
UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT -- MR. LARSEN: I ASK
|
| 02:19:48 |
MR. LARSEN, -
UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT THE AMENDMENT BE RECORDED AS READ. THE SPEAKER
|
| 02:19:52 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW JERSEY. >> I RESERVE A POINT OF
|
| 02:19:55 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
ORDER. THE SPEAKER
|
| 02:19:56 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE POINT OF ORDER IS RESERVED. THE HOUSE WILL BE IN ORDER. THE GENTLEMAN DESERVES TO BE HEARD. THE GENTLEMAN MAY PROCEED. THE GENTLEMAN...
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| 02:20:11 |
Larsen, Rick - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
YOU, MR. SPEAKER. MR. SPEAKER, THIS FINAL AMENDMENT PROHIBITS THE U.S. COAST GUARD AND U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS FROM AWARDING CONTRACTS TO FELONS...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS CORRECT. THE GENTLEMAN DESERVES TO BE HEARD. IF MEMBERS WILL PLEASE TAKE THEIR CONVERSATIONS FROM THE FLOOR....
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MR. LARSEN, -
LARSEN: IN EXCHANGE FOR THESE KICKBACKS THE CONTRACTORS WERE GUARANTEED MILLIONS IN SOLE SOURCE OPEN-ENDED CONTRACTS FOR THE TOTAL AWARD POTENTIAL...
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| 02:22:03 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN MAY PROCEED. MR. LARSEN: WE ALL KNOW
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Larsen, Rick - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
THE COAST GUARD'S INFAMOUS FAILURE WAS THE FAIL OUR TO LENGTHEN THE PATROL BOATS AN INSTALL NEW UP GRADED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT. AFTER...
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| 02:24:00 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW JERSEY RISE? >> MR. SPEAKER,
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Unidentified Speaker, -
I WOULD DRAW THE -- I WITHDRAW THE POINT OF ORDER AND CLAIM THE TIME IN OPPOSITION. THE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE MINUTES. MR. LOEBSACK:
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MR. LOEBSACK, -
UM. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN DESERVES TO BE HEARD. MEMBERS, PLEASE TAKE THEIR CONVERSATIONS FROM THE FLOOR. THE GENTLEMAN MAY PROCEED. THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED...
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| 02:24:24 |
LoBiondo, Frank A. - U.S. Representative, [R] New Jersey
MR. SPEAKER, WE'VE HAD A VERY BIPARTISAN EFFORT IN COMING TO THIS POINT ON THIS COAST GUARD LEGISLATION AND OUR SUBCOMMITTEE AND OUR FULL COMMITTEE AND...
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| 02:25:00 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE PREVIOUS QUESTION IS ORDERED. THE QUESTION IS ON THE MOTION TO RECOMMIT. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE....
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| 02:25:12 |
MR. LARSEN, -
MR. LARSEN: MR. SPEAKER. MR. SPEAKER. I REQUEST THE YEAS AND NAYS. I REQUEST A RECORDED VOTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 02:25:18 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE REQUESTED. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR OF TAKING THIS VOTE BY THE YEAS AND NAYS WILL RISE AND REMAIN STANDING UNTIL COUNTED. A SUFFICIENT...
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| 02:42:35 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ON THIS VOTE THE YEAS ARE 189. THE NAYS ARE 235. THE MOTION IS NOT ADOPTED. THE QUESTION IS ON PASSAGE OF THE BILL. SO MANY AS ARE IN FAVOR SAY AYE....
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| 02:43:07 |
THE CLERK, -
RESOLUTION. THE CLERK: HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 90. HOUSE RESOLUTION 463. RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL H.R. 822, TO AMEND TITLE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS ON ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION. MEMBERS WILL RECORD THEIR VOTES BY ELECTRONIC DEVICE. THIS IS A FIVE-MINUTE VOTE....
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| 02:53:59 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ON THIS VOTE THE YEAS ARE 271, THE NAYS ARE 153, THE RESOLUTION IS ADOPTED. WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER IS LAID ON THE TABLE.
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| 02:55:52 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE HOUSE WILL COME TO ORDER. IF MEMBERS WILL PLEASE CLEAR THE WELL. IF MEMBERS WILL TAKE THEIR CONVERSATIONS FROM THE FLOOR....
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| 02:56:56 |
Paulsen, Erik - U.S. Representative, [R] Minnesota
MR. SPEAKER. ASIDE FROM HAVING ONE OF THE BEST ACADEMIC PROGRAMS IN MINNESOTA, THE EDEN PRAIRIE SCHOOL DISTRICT IS NOW HOME TO NEW STATE CHAMPIONS...
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| 02:57:56 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA RISE? THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. >> MR. SPEAKER,
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| 02:58:03 |
Kingston, Jack - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
THERE'S THREE THINGS WE NEED TO DO IN AMERICA IN ORDER TO INCREASE JOBS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH. NUMBER ONE, WE'VE GOT TO DRILL OUR OWN OIL. IF YOU DRIVE...
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| 02:58:21 |
Kingston, Jack - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
REALLY BELIEVE THAT SAUDI ARABIA AND LIBYA ARE MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE THAN WE ARE? OF COURSE NOT. WE CAN DO IT IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE...
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| 02:59:21 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. ARE THERE FURTHER ONE-MINUTE REQUESTS? ARE THERE FURTHER ONE-MINUTE REQUESTS. -- REQUESTS? THE CHAIR IS PREPARED...
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| 03:00:55 |
Garamendi, John - U.S. Representative, [D] California
SPEAKER, THANK YOU VERY MUCH. WE'RE GOING TO SPEND THE NEXT HOUR TALKING ABOUT WHAT'S ON THE MINDS OF MOST EVERY AMERICAN. JOBS. HOW DO WE GET...
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| 03:03:46 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN WILL SUSPEND. THE HOUSE WILL BE IN ORDER. REMOVE YOUR CONVERSATIONS FROM THE FLOOR. THE GENTLEMAN MAY PROCEED.
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| 03:03:54 |
Garamendi, John - U.S. Representative, [D] California
MR. GARAMENDI: MR. SPEAKER, THANK YOU VERY MUCH. $1.5 TRILLION TO $3.1 TRILLION IN THE INNOVATION ECONOMY. SO THIS IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT IN THE JOB...
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| 03:06:03 |
Larson, John B. - U.S. Representative, [D] Connecticut
I THANK THE GENTLEMAN FOR YIELDING AND FOR HIS LEADERSHIP ON THIS ISSUE AND AS HE'S REPEATEDLY COME TO THIS FLOOR TO TALK ABOUT SOMETHING THAT AMERICA...
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| 03:12:00 |
Garamendi, John - U.S. Representative, [D] California
MR. LARSON, THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH AND YOU SPEAK WELL OF CONNECTICUT AND YOU SPEAK WELL FOR CONNECTICUT. THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR THAT. I GUESS WE ARE...
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| 03:12:46 |
Tonko, Paul - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
VERY MUCH, REPRESENTATIVE GARAMENDI, AND THANK YOU FOR BRINGING US TOGETHER ABOUT THE HIGHEST PRIORITY THAT IS HELD BY AMERICANS FROM COAST TO COAST...
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| 03:18:42 |
Garamendi, John - U.S. Representative, [D] California
THANK YOU VERY MUCH. THE VIEW FROM NEW YORK IS VERY SIMILAR TO THE VIEW FROM CALIFORNIA. WE'VE LOST 40% OF OUR MANUFACTURING JOBS, WE CAN GET THEM...
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| 03:20:43 |
Jackson Lee, Sheila - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
THANK THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA, MY COLLEAGUES FROM OHIO, ALABAMA, MINNESOTA AND NEW YORK. I THINK THAT AS A SUFFICIENTLY -- IT IS A SUFFICIENTLY...
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| 03:27:05 |
Tonko, Paul - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
TONKO: THANK YOU, REPRESENTATIVE JACKSON LEE, AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP ON BEHALF OF THE TEXAS DISTRICT THAT YOU REPRESENT. BUT...
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| 03:28:05 |
MS. JACKSON LEE, -
LEE: SO IMPORTANT. MR. TONKO:
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| 03:28:06 |
Tonko, Paul - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
AFTER THIS ECONOMY WAS BROUGHT TO ITS KNEES BUT AN APPROACH THAT WAS HARD-HEARTED TO MANUFACTURING. IT IGNORED WHAT WAS HAPPENING AND THE SAME IS TRUE...
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| 03:28:19 |
Jackson Lee, Sheila - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
JACKSON LEE: YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT. AND JUST A POINT ABOUT MAKING IT AMERICA AND THE COMPANIES LIKE THE ONE IN CALIFORNIA. THEY ARE IN CALIFORNIA, RIGHTLY...
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| 03:29:19 |
Tonko, Paul - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
INVESTING, INVESTING OUR WAY TO A STRONGER TOMORROW, INVESTING OUR WAY TO OPPORTUNITY, INVESTING OUR WAY TO PROSPERITY. I SEE IT ALL THE TIME, THE ...
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| 03:30:34 |
Sewell, Terrycina "Terri" Andrea - U.S. Representative, [D] Alabama
THANK YOU SO MUCH. I AM INDEED DELIGHTED TO JOIN MY COLLEAGUES IN DISCUSSING MAKING IT IN AMERICA. I THINK YOU WILL ALL AGREE THAT ANY PLAYBOOK ABOUT...
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| 03:34:13 |
MR. TONKO, -
MOST WELCOMED, REPRESENTATIVE SEWELL, AND THANK YOU FOR THE VALUE -- THE SPEAKER
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| 03:34:19 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: UNDER THE SPEAKER'S ANNOUNCED POLICY OF JANUARY 5, 2011, THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW YORK, MR. TONKO, WILL CONTROL THE REMAINDER OF THE HOUR....
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MR. TONKO, -
THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. THE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. TONKO:
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| 03:34:28 |
Tonko, Paul - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
THANK YOU. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. BUT REPRESENTATIVE SEWELL, ABSOLUTELY RIGHT ON IN YOUR FOCUS AS TO THE STRENGTHENING AND THE VALUE ADDED OF SMALL BUSINESS....
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| 03:36:11 |
Ryan, Timothy "Tim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Ohio
I WANT TO THANK HIM FOR REALLY WHAT THE ESSENCE IS AND THAT IS RESUSCITATING MANUFACTURING BACK IN THE UNITED STATES. AND THAT NEEDS TO BE A GOAL...
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| 03:42:32 |
Tonko, Paul - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
RYAN, WHAT A GREAT COALESCING GOING ON IN OHIO AND WHAT A STATEMENT BY THE MIDDLE CLASS. PEOPLE OF ALL BACKGROUNDS COMING TOGETHER, SPEAKING WITH ONE...
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| 03:44:52 |
Ryan, Timothy "Tim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Ohio
RYAN: THERE IS SOMETHING TO THIS IDEA THAT THERE'S A LOT OF THINGS THAT HAPPEN THAT SUPPORT OUR ECONOMY THAT WE TAKE FOR GRANTED, THAT WE DON'T SEE ALL...
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| 03:45:26 |
MR. TONKO, -
TONKO: ABSOLUTELY. MR. RYAN: SO WE GOT TO
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MR. RYAN, -
PAY ATTENTION TO THIS AND REINVEST BACK INTO IT. MR.
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| 03:45:31 |
Tonko, Paul - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
TONKO: AND IT TOOK PUTTING THE FLOOD LIGHTS ONTO THE SITUATION, WHERE IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAGEDY, WE'RE LOOKING TO CHANGE THE RULES. WE'RE LOOKING FOR...
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| 03:47:27 |
Ryan, Timothy "Tim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Ohio
RYAN: I DON'T THINK ANYBODY'S OF THE ILLUSION THAT SOMEHOW A COALITION LIKE THIS IS GOING TO AGREE ON EVERY ISSUE. BUT WHAT HAPPENED IN OHIO WAS THAT...
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| 03:49:21 |
Tonko, Paul - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
TONKO: RIGHT. AND I THINK THE PEOPLE FEEL AT RISK WHEN THEY BELIEVE THAT THOSE WHO HAVE THIS HIGHEST CONCENTRATION OF WEALTH HAVE JUST SO MUCH INFLUENCE,...
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| 03:51:30 |
MR. RYAN, -
FOR THE WORKERS WHO ARE ULTIMATELY GOING TO ELEVATE THIS. WE SEE THAT WITHIN MANUFACTURING, HOW THE IDEAS AND THE INTELLECTUAL PRODUCT THAT COME FROM...
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| 03:52:27 |
MR. TONKO, -
ON YOUR BACK. MR. RYAN:
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| 03:52:29 |
MR. RYAN, -
CARRYING OXYGEN TANKS AND EVERYTHING ELSE, AND THERE HAS BEEN A DISRESPECT FOR THAT KIND OF WORK. THE SANITATION WORKER, THE TEACHER, YOU KNOW, PUSHING...
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| 03:53:23 |
Tonko, Paul - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
AND ESSENTIAL SERVICES THAT ARE PERFORMED. YOU TALKED ABOUT WATER AND SEWER OPPORTUNITIES, THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS THAT WE REQUIRE. IT'S ABOUT HUMAN...
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| 03:54:30 |
Garamendi, John - U.S. Representative, [D] California
MR. TONKO, THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR CARRYING ON, AND, MR. RYAN, THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR INSIGHT INTO WHAT IS SO OBVIOUS, THE AMERICAN PEOPLE DO NOT...
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| 03:58:06 |
Tonko, Paul - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
TO JUST MATCH SOME WORDS TO WHAT YOUR MOST RECENT STATEMENT WAS, WE HAVE TO THINK BACK, TOO, AND LOOK AT RECENT HISTORY, TO HAVE IT SPEAK TO US. WE...
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| 03:59:53 |
Garamendi, John - U.S. Representative, [D] California
MR. GARAMENDI: YOU SAID THAT SO ELOQUENTLY. LONG AGO I DID A STUDY OF THE ECONOMY AND THERE ARE FIVE THINGS THAT NEED TO BE DONE, NOW FROM THE FEDERAL...
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| 04:01:24 |
MR. TONKO, -
A SPECIAL ORDER HOUR THAT I'VE ENJOYED.
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| 04:01:30 |
MR. GARAMENDI, -
MR. GARAMENDI: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. WE YIELD BACK OUR TIME. THE SPEAKER
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| 04:01:33 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. UNDER THE SPEAKER'S ANNOUNCED POLICY OF JANUARY 5, 2011, THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM OHIO, MRS. SCHMIDT, IS RECOGNIZED...
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| 04:01:44 |
Schmidt, Jeannette "Jean" Marie - U.S. Representative, [R] Ohio
MR. SPEAKER. TODAY I REALLY WANT TO TALK ABOUT SOMETHING I THINK IS VERY CRITICAL FOR THIS NATION AND IT'S ABOUT HOW WE GET OUR SPENDING IN ORDER....
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| 04:07:54 |
Roby, Martha - U.S. Representative, [R] Alabama
ROBY: I THANK MY FRIEND FOR EVENING AND I DO APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEND TIME AGAIN WITH MY G.O.P. WOMEN COLLEAGUES HERE ON THE FLOOR TO TALK...
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| 04:11:03 |
Schmidt, Jeannette "Jean" Marie - U.S. Representative, [R] Ohio
THANK YOU. I'D LIKE TO ADD WITH ALL OF THIS THAT THE REASON WHY WE HAVE SUCH UNCERTAINTY IN THE MARKETPLACE WITH THE JOB CREATORS IS BECAUSE THEY'RE...
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| 04:12:30 |
Jenkins, Lynn - U.S. Representative, [R] Kansas
THANK THE GENTLELADY FOR YIELDING AND FOR YOUR LEADERSHIP ON THIS IMPORTANT ISSUE. AS A C.P.A. WHO HAS SPENT NEARLY TWO DECADES AMERICAN FAMILIES...
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| 04:13:05 |
Jenkins, Lynn - U.S. Representative, [R] Kansas
WE LEARNED ONE THING OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS, IT'S THAT WE EXPECT WASHINGTON TO BALANCE ITS BOOKS ON ITS OWN, TO REALLY FORCE THE TOUGH SPENDING DECISIONS...
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| 04:15:33 |
Schmidt, Jeannette "Jean" Marie - U.S. Representative, [R] Ohio
A BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT WILL KEEP US FROM SPENDING MORE THAN WE TAKE IN. IT IS THE ONLY METHOD GUARANTEED TO CONTROL OUR SPENDING. BY CONTROLLING...
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| 04:16:25 |
Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
I THANK THE GENTLELADY FROM OHIO FOR YIELDING ME THE TIME AND I CONGRATULATE HER LEADERSHIP ON THIS IMPORTANT FISCAL ISSUE THAT PERMEATES THROUGHOUT OUR...
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| 04:20:38 |
Schmidt, Jeannette "Jean" Marie - U.S. Representative, [R] Ohio
I THANK MY GOOD FRIEND FROM FLORIDA. AS I SAID A MOMENT AGO, A BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT WILL LEGALLY PREVENT US, TIE OUR HANDS, FROM SPENDING MORE...
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| 04:30:43 |
Ellmers, Renee - U.S. Representative, [R] North Carolina
MY GOOD FRIEND FROM OHIO, THANK YOU FOR HOLDING THIS SPECIAL ORDER. YOU KNOW, THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ARE READY FOR SOLUTIONS, AS YOU KNOW, AND WE ARE...
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| 04:31:26 |
Schmidt, Jeannette "Jean" Marie - U.S. Representative, [R] Ohio
LET ME ASK YOU A QUESTION. WHEN YOU DO YOUR BILLS, DO YOU DO WHAT THIS LADY IS DOING, BALANCE YOUR CHECKBOOK FIRST? WHAT HAPPENED IF YOU DIDN'T DO THAT?...
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| 04:31:37 |
Ellmers, Renee - U.S. Representative, [R] North Carolina
ALL OF OUR HOMES, WE LIVE BY A BUDGET. THE AMERICAN PEOPLE HAD TO REDO THEIR BUDGETS OVER AND OVER AND OVER AGAIN. WHY? BECAUSE OF THE ECONOMY THAT...
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| 04:32:09 |
MRS. SCHMIDT, -
DIDN'T BALANCE IT. MRS. ELLMERS: IT DIDN'T
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| 04:32:14 |
Ellmers, Renee - U.S. Representative, [R] North Carolina
PAL IN THE SENATE. OURS DIDN'T COME UP WITH A VOTE. SO WASHINGTON CONTINUES TO FUNCTION WITHOUT A BUDGET, AND YET AGAIN OUR HOUSEHOLDS FUNCTION WITH...
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| 04:36:07 |
Schmidt, Jeannette "Jean" Marie - U.S. Representative, [R] Ohio
I THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR ATTENTION ON THIS MATTER AND YOU ARE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT. WE HAVE GOT TO GET CONTROL OF THE SPENDING AND GET CONTROL OF IT...
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| 04:37:30 |
MRS. ELLMERS, -
RIGHT. MRS. SCHMIDT:
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| 04:37:31 |
MRS. SCHMIDT, -
HERE WE DON'T HAVE TO ANSWER THAT QUESTION. WE HAVE THE FREEDOM TO DO IT. MAY NOT BE ABLE TO AFFORD IT. NOT BALANCING THE CHECKBOOK SO WE DON'T KNOW....
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| 04:38:18 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA SEEK RECOGNITION? >> MR. SPEAKER, THIS
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| 04:38:21 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
DISCUSSION IS ABOUT THE BALANCED BUDGET WHICH IS OUTSTANDING. MR. SPEAKER, I SEND TO THE DESK A PRIVILEGED REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES FOR FILING...
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| 04:38:31 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE
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| 04:38:32 |
THE CLERK, -
TITLE. THE CLERK: REPORT TO ACCOMPANY HOUSE RESOLUTION 466, RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF MOTIONS TO SUSPEND THE RULES. THE
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| 04:38:40 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: REFERRED TO THE HOUSE CALENDAR AND ORDERED PRINTED. THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM OHIO MAY CONTINUE.
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| 04:38:47 |
Schmidt, Jeannette "Jean" Marie - U.S. Representative, [R] Ohio
MRS. SCHMIDT: THANK YOU. AND THANK YOU FOR THAT CLARIFICATION. AS WE ARE LOOKING AT THIS WE KNOW THAT 95% -- THE AMERICAN PUBLIC IS WITH US ON THIS....
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| 04:39:41 |
MS. HERRERA BEUTLER, -
WANT TO THANK YOU FOR TALKING ABOUT THE BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT. WE STAND TOGETHER ACROSS THIS COUNTRY, AS BUSINESS WOMEN, TEACHERS, DOCTORS, FARMERS,...
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| 04:40:10 |
McMorris Rodgers, Cathy - U.S. Representative, [R] Washington
RODGERS: AS A MOM OF TWO YOUNG CHILDREN AND GREATLY CONCERNED ABOUT THE GROWTH OF GOVERNMENT SPENDING AND THE GOVERNMENT DEBT, I BELIEVE IT HURTS...
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| 04:42:06 |
Schmidt, Jeannette "Jean" Marie - U.S. Representative, [R] Ohio
YOU, MY GOOD FRIEND, FOR THAT ELOQUENT VIEW, AN ARGUMENT FOR THE BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT BECAUSE WE ARE AT A CRISIS. WE ARE AT A THRESHOLD, WE ARE...
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| 04:45:16 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
COUNTRY, FAMILIES HAVE BEEN MAKING TOUGH DECISIONS. MRS.
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| 04:45:23 |
McMorris Rodgers, Cathy - U.S. Representative, [R] Washington
MCMORRIS RODGERS: FAMILIES AND STATES HAVE BEEN MAKING TOUGH DECISIONS BECAUSE THEY DON'T HAVE THE LUXURY THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DOES TO CONTINUE...
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| 04:45:35 |
Schmidt, Jeannette "Jean" Marie - U.S. Representative, [R] Ohio
YOU'RE RIGHT. CAN I GO BACK TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT I REPRESENT? THEY HAVE TO RATCHET BACK THEIR SPENDING BECAUSE REVENUES ARE NOT WHAT THEY USED TO BE....
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| 04:45:57 |
McMorris Rodgers, Cathy - U.S. Representative, [R] Washington
I DON'T PRETEND FOR A MOMENT THAT THE BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT WILL SOLVE ALL OUR PROBLEMS BUT I DO BELIEVE IT WILL FORCE CONGRESS TO START LIVING WITHIN...
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| 04:46:59 |
Schmidt, Jeannette "Jean" Marie - U.S. Representative, [R] Ohio
YOU, AND I THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME, I KNOW YOU HAVE A BUSY SCHEDULE AND I KNOW YOU'VE GOT THOSE TWO ADORABLE CHILDREN YOU WANT TO GIVE SOME LOVE TO....
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| 04:50:57 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY YIELDS BACK. UNDER THE SPEAKER'S ANNOUNCED POLICY OF JANUARY 5, 2011, THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS, MR....
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| 04:51:25 |
Gohmert, Louis "Louie" B. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I APPRECIATE SO MUCH THE COMMENTS OF MY FRIEND FROM OHIO, FROM WASHINGTON STATE, GOOD PEOPLE, GOOD OBSERVATIONS. IT'S AN...
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| 05:20:13 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE SPEAKER HAS 55 SECONDS LEFT. MR. GOHMERT: LET ME FINISH UP
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| 05:20:19 |
Gohmert, Louis "Louie" B. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
BY SAYING, WE NEED A CAP ON SPENDING AND IN RESPECT FOR THE VETERANS, LET ME FINISH WITH A PRAYER FROM GEORGE WASHINGTON SINCE MY TIME IS SO SHORT....
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| 05:21:16 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. THE CHAIR LAYS BEFORE THE HOUSE AN ENROLLED BILL. THE CLERK: H.R. 398,
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| 05:21:27 |
THE CLERK, -
AN ACT TO AMEND THE IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT TO TOLL DURING ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE ABROAD IN THE ARMED FORCES. THE PERIOD OF TIME TO FILE A PETITION...
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| 05:21:55 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE CHAIR WOULD BE PLEASED TO RECOGNIZE THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS FOR A MOTION. MR. GOHMERT: MR. SPEAKER, I
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| 05:22:01 |
MR. GOHMERT, -
MOVE THAT WE DO NOW ADJOURN
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| 05:22:04 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER 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....
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