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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 8 OF RULE 20, THE CHAIR WILL POSTPONE FURTHER PROCEEDINGS TODAY ON MOTIONS TO SUSPEND THE RULES ON WHICH A RECORDED VOTE...
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Unidentified Speaker, -
VOTE TO SUSPEND THE RULES. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE BILL. THE CLERK: H.R. 3659, A VOTE
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THE CLERK, -
TO REAUTHORIZE THE PROGRAM FOR TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 AND FURTHER PURPOSES. THE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO THE RULE, THE GENTLEMAN FROM MINNESOTA, MR. PAULSON, AND THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS, MR. DOG GET, WILL EACH CONTROL...
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes - Congressional Delegate, [D] District of Columbia
UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT ALL MEMBERS HAVE 35 DAYS WHICH TO REVISE AND EXTEND THEIR REMARKS, INCLUDING EXTRANEOUS CONSENT. I YIELD MYSELF AS MUCH TIME...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. PAULSON: I RISE TODAY
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Paulsen, Erik - U.S. Representative, [R] Minnesota
IN SUPPORT OF H.R. 365, LEGISLATION TO EXTEND TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES AND RELATED PROGRAMS THROUGH THE END OF THIS FISCAL YEAR, AS...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES. WILL YOU TAKE ALL CONVERSATIONS OFF THE FLOOR, PLEASE? THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS, FOR WHAT PURPOSE DO YOU RISE?...
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Doggett, Lloyd - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
THIS MEASURE. I RISE IN RELUCTANT SUPPORT OF THE PLEASURE, ASKING FOR ITS APPROVAL, BECAUSE WITHOUT APPROVAL, A FEDERAL FUNDING FOR DIRECT ASSISTANCE...
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Doggett, Lloyd - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
THE INCOMPLETENESS OF THIS. IN SEPTEMBER, REPUBLICANS DECLINED TO EXTEND THIS NECESSARY FUNDING FOR MORE THAN THREE MONTHS. NOW THEY EXTEND IT ONLY...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MINNESOTA? MR. PAULSON: MR. SPEAKER,
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MR. PAULSON, -
I'D LIKE TO YIELD TWO MINUTES FROM THE GENTLEMAN FROM LOUISIANA.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. >> I WANT TO THANK THE
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Boustany, Charles W. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
GENTLEMAN FROM MINNESOTA FOR YIELDING TIME TO ME. MR. SPEAKER, I RISE IN SUPPORT OF THE WELFARE INTEGRITY AND DATA IMPROVEMENT ACT. I WANT TO THANK...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS? MR. PAULSEN:
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MR. PAULSEN, -
MR. SPEAKER, AT THIS TIME, I WOULD YIELD THREE MINUTES TO THE DISTINGUISHED MEMBER OF THIS SUBCOMMITTEE, MR. MCDERMOTT OF WASHINGTON. THE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR THREE MINUTES. WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. MCDERMOTT:
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McDermott, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
MR. SPEAKER, I RISE IN SUPPORT OF THIS BILL. WE SURELY NEED TO ENSURE THAT THE TANF PROGRAM DOES NOT EXPIRE, WHICH IS THE BASIC PURPOSE OF THIS EXTEND....
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MR. DOGGETT, -
THE GENTLEMAN AN ADDITIONAL MINUTE. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MCDERMOTT: ONLY
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McDermott, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
ONE OUT OF EVERY FIVE POOR CHILDREN IN AMERICA RECEIVES ANY DIRECT ASSISTANCE FROM THIS PROGRAM WE ARE TALKING ABOUT TODAY. THOSE FEW WHO DO GET HELP...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MINNESOTA. MR. PAULSEN: MR.
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MR. PAULSEN, -
SPEAKER, I RESERVE THE BALANCE OF MY TIME. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS.
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Doggett, Lloyd - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
MR. DOGGETT: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I MAY HAVE ONE ADDITIONAL SPEAKER IF SHE MAKES IT IN TIME, BUT LET ME CLOSE ON THIS NOTE. MR. SPEAKER, AT THIS...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MS. MOORE: THANK
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Moore, Gwendolynne "Gwen" - U.S. Representative, [D] Wisconsin
YOU SO MUCH, MR. DOGGETT. THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I RISE IN OPPOSITION TO H.R. 3659. THIS BILL WAS DRAFTED, IT WAS TAKEN OUT OF 360-PAGE TAX ...
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| 00:22:13 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED FOR 30 SECONDS. MS. MOORE: MY SISTER, ONE
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Moore, Gwendolynne "Gwen" - U.S. Representative, [D] Wisconsin
OF MY SISTERS, ON HER WAY TO THE HOSPITAL THIS MORNING, BACK TO THE HOSPITAL, SUFFERING AN ANEURYSM, AND BECAUSE OF DIDN'T HAVE ACCESS TO A VEHICLE I...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MINNESOTA. MR. PAULSEN:
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MR. PAULSEN, -
MR. SPEAKER, I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR AS MUCH TIME AS HE MAY CONSUME. MR. PAULSEN: I WANT TO THANK THE GENTLEMAN FOR RAISING THE ISSUE OF TANF...
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MR. DOGGETT, -
THANK THE GENTLEMAN. THE SPEAKER PRO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS. MR. DOGGETT: WHILE I THINK
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Doggett, Lloyd - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
IT WOULD HAVE BEEN BETTER TO WAIT FOR A FULL REPORT FROM THE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE. I SUPPORT THOSE PROGRAM INTEGRITY PROVISIONS AND...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM ILLINOIS IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. MR.
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Davis, Danny - U.S. Representative, [D] Illinois
DAVIS: THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MR. CHAIRMAN. I WANT TO THANK MR. DOGGETT FOR YIELDING. I RISE IN SUPPORT OF THE EXTENSION OF THIS LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY....
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| 00:24:44 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS. MR. DOGGETT:
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Doggett, Lloyd - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
MR. SPEAKER, IN CLOSING I WOULD JUST YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I CONSUME TO SAY THAT I'M PLEASED THAT WE ARE MOVING FORWARD TO ASSURE THIS PROGRAM AT...
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| 00:26:28 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MINNESOTA. MR. PAULSEN: MR. SPEAKER,
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Paulsen, Erik - U.S. Representative, [R] Minnesota
IN CLOSING THIS LEGISLATION, AGAIN, IT CONTINUES, TANF AND RELATED PROGRAMS FOR AN ADDITIONAL NINE MONTHS. IT'S GOING TO RUN OUT ON DECEMBER 31....
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| 00:27:03 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. ALL TIME FOR DEBATE HAS EXPIRED. THE QUESTION IS, WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND...
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| 00:51:45 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
ON THIS VOTE THE YEAS ARE 330. THE NAYS ARE 83. AND PRESENT IS TWO. THE JOURNAL STANDS APPROVED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM MICHIGAN...
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Unidentified Speaker, -
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO SPEAK OUT OF ORDER FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING AN ANNOUNCEMENT. THE SPEAKER PRO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN DESERVES TO BE HEARD. WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. MR.
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MR. ROGERS, -
ROGERS: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I WISH TO ANNOUNCE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE THAT THE SENATE HAS PASSED H.R. 1892 -- THE SPEAKER
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| 00:53:02 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY IS CORRECT. THE HOUSE IS NOT IN ORDER. PLEASE TAKE YOUR CONVERSATIONS OFF THE FLOOR. PLEASE TAKE YOUR CONVERSATIONS ...
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Rogers, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [R] Michigan
MR. ROGERS: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. THE SENATE HAS PASSED H.R. 1892, THE INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012. WITH AMENDMENT. INCLUDING...
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| 00:54:19 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN WILL SUSPEND. THE HOUSE WILL PLEASE BE IN ORDER. THE GENTLEMAN CONTINUE. MR. ROGERS:
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Rogers, Michael "Mike" - U.S. Representative, [R] Michigan
THE COMMITTEE WILL ALWAYS BE OPENED DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF ANY MEMBER WHO WISHES TO REVIEW THE CLASSIFIED MATERIAL PRIOR...
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| 00:55:10 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. WITHOUT OBJECTION, FIVE-MINUTE VOTING WILL CONTINUE. THE UNFINISHED BUSINESS IS THE QUESTION ON THE SUSPEND...
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| 00:55:29 |
THE CLERK, -
TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO MINT COINS IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 225TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATION'S FIRST FEDERAL...
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| 00:55:45 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE QUESTION IS WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS THE BILL AS AMENDED. SO MANY AS ARE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. IN THE OPINION...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM ARKANSAS. >> AS THE SPONSOR OF
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| 00:56:06 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
H.R. 886, RESPECTFULLY I ASK FOR A RECORDED VOTE. THE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: A RECORDED VOTE IS REQUESTED. THOSE FAVORING A RECORDED VOTE WILL RISE. A SUFFICIENT NUMBER HAVING ARISEN, A RECORDED VOTE IS ORDERED....
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| 01:02:43 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: ON THIS VOTE THE YEAS ARE 412. THE NAYS IS ONE. PRESENT IS ONE. 2/3 HAVING RESPONDED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, THE RULES ARE SUSPENDED, THE BILL...
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| 01:03:14 |
THE CLERK, -
CALENDAR NUMBER 219, H.R. 2719, A BILL TO ENSURE PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE SUMMIT OF RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAIN IN THE HANFORD REACH NATIONAL MONUMENT FOR...
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| 01:03:31 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE QUESTION IS WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS THE BILL. AS MANY AS THOSE THAT ARE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. IN THE...
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| 01:03:53 |
MR. HASTINGS, -
SPEAKER, I ASK FOR A RECORDED VOTE. THE SPEAKER PRO
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| 01:03:55 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: A RECORDED VOTE IS REQUESTED. THOSE FAVORING A RECORDED VOTE WILL RISE. A SUFFICIENT NUMBER HAVING ARISEN, A RECORDED VOTE IS ORDERED. MEMBERS...
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| 01:10:06 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: ON THIS VOTE THE YEAS ARE 416. THE NAYS ARE ZERO. 2/3 HAVING RESPONDED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, THE RULES ARE SUSPENDED, THE BILL IS...
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| 01:10:34 |
THE CLERK, -
CALENDAR NUMBER 216, H.R. 443, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM THE UNITED STATES TO THE MANIILAQ ASSOCIATION LOCATED IN...
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| 01:10:49 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE QUESTION IS WILL THE HOUSE SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS THE BILL, AS AMENDED. SO MANY AS ARE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. IN THE OPINION...
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| 01:11:07 |
MR. HASTINGS, -
I ASK FOR A RECORDED VOTE. THE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: A RECORDED VOTE IS REQUESTED. THOSE FAVORING A RECORDED VOTE WILL RISE. A SUFFICIENT NUMBER HAVING ARISEN, A RECORDED VOTE IS...
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| 01:17:27 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: ON THIS VOTE THE YEAS ARE 407. THE NAYS ARE FOUR. 2/3 OF THOSE VOTING HAVING RESPONDED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, THE RULES ARE SUSPENDED, THE BILL...
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| 01:19:08 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE CHAIR LAYS BEFORE THE HOUSE THE FOLLOWING PERSONAL REQUESTS. THE CLERK:
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| 01:19:13 |
THE CLERK, -
LEAVES OF ABSENCE REQUESTED FOR MR. DANNY DAVIS OF ILLINOIS FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, AFTER 2:00 P.M. AND MS. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON OF TEXAS FOR TODAY...
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| 01:19:27 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE REQUESTS ARE GRANTED. THE CHAIR WILL ENTERTAIN ONE-MINUTE REQUESTS. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS...
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| 01:19:40 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER
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| 01:19:42 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: PERMISSION GRANTED. MR. POE: MR. SPEAKER,
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| 01:19:45 |
Poe, Ted - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
WHILE WALKING HOME FROM SCHOOL AN INNOCENT 7-YEAR-OLD GIRL WAS ABDUCTED AND ASSAULTED. THANKFULLY THE GIRL WAS FOUND BECAUSE OF THE -- BUT BECAUSE...
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| 01:20:56 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW YORK RISE? WITHOUT OBJECTION. THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. >> I RISE TODAY...
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| 01:21:07 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
THE MOST CRITICAL GLOBAL CHALLENGE THAT WE FACE. MR. ISRAEL:
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| 01:21:10 |
Israel, Steve - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
AND THAT IS THE THREAT OF A NUCLEAR ARMED IRAN. A NUCLEAR ARMED IRAN IS NOT ONLY AN EXY TENSION THREAT TO OUR CLOSIES ALLY, THE STATE OF ISRAEL, BUT...
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| 01:22:23 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: ARE THERE FURTHER ONE-MINUTE REQUESTS? FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM MISSOURI RISE? >> TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE...
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| 01:22:33 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. MR.
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| 01:22:40 |
Carnahan, John "Russ" - U.S. Representative, [D] Missouri
CARNAHAN: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I RISE TODAY TO HONOR THE MEMORY OF A REMARKABLE ST. LOUIS BUSINESSWOMAN AND FRIEND, KATHERINE ANDERSON. KATHERINE...
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| 01:23:46 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLELADY FROM ILLINOIS RISE? >> TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 01:23:53 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTES. MS. SCHAKOWSKY: AS OF TODAY
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| 01:23:57 |
Schakowsky, Janice "Jan" - U.S. Representative, [D] Illinois
THE WAR IN IRAQ IS OVER. THIS IS A MONUMENTAL DAY ON WHICH WE MUSSEL BROWN-WAITE THE SERVICE AND SACRIFICE OF THE -- MUST ANNOUNCE THE SERVICE AND SACRIFICE...
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| 01:25:00 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLELADY FROM NORTH CAROLINA RISE? MS.
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MS. FOXX, -
FOXX: PERMISSION TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE
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| 01:25:07 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. MS. FOXX:
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| 01:25:10 |
Foxx, Virginia - U.S. Representative, [R] North Carolina
THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. THIS WEEK I LEARNED OF A RECENT AUDIT OF NORTH CAROLINA'S MEDICAID BILLING SYSTEM. NORMALLY I DON'T BRING UP STATE ISSUES LIKE...
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| 01:26:38 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY YIELD BACKS. ARE THERE FURTHER ONE-MINUTE REQUESTS? ARE THERE ANY FURTHER ONE-MINUTE REQUESTS? FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE...
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| 01:26:55 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
REQUEST UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE, REVISE AND EXTEND. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 01:26:59 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. MR. THOMPSON:
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| 01:27:05 |
Thompson, Glenn "G.T." - U.S. Representative, [R] Pennsylvania
THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I RISE TODAY TO RECOGNIZE AND CELEBRATE BILL BRATES DAY, WHICH IS TODAY, DECEMBER 15, 2011. THE BILL OF RIGHTS WAS CREATED TO...
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| 01:28:03 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. ARE THERE ANY FURTHER REQUESTS FOR ONE MINUTES? ANY FURTHER REQUESTS? UNDER THE SPEAKER'S ANNOUNCED...
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| 01:28:19 |
Terry, Lee - U.S. Representative, [R] Nebraska
MR. TERRY: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. AT THIS TIME WE ARE GOING TO DISCUSS ENERGY, SECURITY, AMERICAN JOBS, AND KEYSTONE X.L. PIPELINE. I'D LIKE TO YIELD...
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| 01:28:44 |
MR. BARTON, -
THE DISTINGUISHED GENTLEMAN FROM NEBRASKA, WOULD ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO REVISE AND EXTEND MY REMARKS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION....
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| 01:28:51 |
Barton, Joe - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
THANK YOU. MR. SPEAKER, WE ARE HERE TODAY TO DISCUSS A PROJECT THAT'S OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE. AS THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEBRASKA JUST...
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| 01:33:40 |
Terry, Lee - U.S. Representative, [R] Nebraska
YOU, MR. BARTON. NOW AT THIS TIME I'D LIKE TO YIELD AS MUCH TIME AS HE MAY CONSUME TO THE OTHER GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS, JUDGE CARTER. MR. CARTER: I...
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| 01:33:51 |
Carter, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
MR. CHAIRMAN, AND THANK YOU FOR ALL OF YOUR HARD WORK ON THIS ISSUE. THIS IS AN ISSUE THAT'S IMPORTANT TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. IT'S JUST...
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| 01:42:01 |
Terry, Lee - U.S. Representative, [R] Nebraska
MR. CARTER. I DO APPRECIATE YOUR INSIGHT AND YOUR SUPPORT. LET ME TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY. WE'VE HAD TWO SPEAKERS ALREADY THAT TALKED IN SUPPORT OF THE...
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| 02:02:11 |
Sullivan, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Oklahoma
CONGRESSMAN TERRY. AND I JUST WANT TO THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR ALL YOU'VE DONE. I'VE SEEN YOU WORK IN THE COMMITTEE, GET THIS THROUGH THE COMMITTEE PROCESS....
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| 02:02:41 |
Sullivan, John - U.S. Representative, [R] Oklahoma
YOU SAID, IT'S CREATING JOBS. AND WE TALK ABOUT CREATING JOBS HERE IN AMERICA AND POLITICIANS REALLY DON'T DO IT BUT WE HAVE A CHANCE TO DO SOMETHING....
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| 02:07:03 |
Terry, Lee - U.S. Representative, [R] Nebraska
MR. TERRY: THANK YOU, MR. SULLIVAN, AND I APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON THIS ISSUE. AT THIS TIME I'D LIKE TO RECOGNIZE THE GENTLEMAN FROM ILLINOIS, ONE OF...
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| 02:07:18 |
Kinzinger, Adam - U.S. Representative, [R] Illinois
I THANK THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEBRASKA, MR. TERRY, AND LISTENING TO THE WORDS OF THE GENTLEMAN FROM OKLAHOMA, VERY WELL-SPOKEN. YOU KNOW, I OFTEN ASK, WHAT...
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| 02:12:08 |
Terry, Lee - U.S. Representative, [R] Nebraska
YOUR SUPPORT FOR THIS EFFORT FOR AMERICAN JOBS. AT THIS TIME I'D LIKE TO RECOGNIZE ANOTHER ONE OF OUR FRESHMAN PHENOMS ON THE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE...
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| 02:12:25 |
Griffith, H. "Morgan" Morgan - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
I APPRECIATE THAT. I'M NOT SURE ABOUT PHENOM BUT I'M VERY PROUD TO BE ON THE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE. FOR THOSE WHO ARE WATCHING THIS WHO AREN'T...
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| 02:17:45 |
Terry, Lee - U.S. Representative, [R] Nebraska
TERRY: I THANK YOU, GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA. SO I'D LIKE TO JUST TAKE THE LAST COUPLE MINUTES TO CLOSE HERE. WHAT WE HAVE IS A $7 BILLION INFRASTRUCTURE...
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| 02:19:32 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: UNDER THE SPEAKER'S ANNOUNCED POLICY OF JANUARY 5, 2011, THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES MR. GOHMERT, THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS, FOR 30 MINUTES. MR....
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| 02:20:00 |
Gohmert, Louis "Louie" B. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
YOU, MR. SPEAKER. SO MUCH GOING ON THESE DAYS. WE HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF REINING IN SPENDING. WE WILL JUST SIMPLY LIVE UP TO IT. WE KNOW THAT...
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| 02:50:18 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. UNDER THE SPEAKER'S ANNOUNCED POLICY OF JANUARY 5, 2011, THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES THE GENTLELADY FROM THE DISTRICT OF...
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| 02:51:06 |
Norton, Eleanor Holmes - Congressional Delegate, [D] District of Columbia
YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. I RISE TO CLAIM A HALF HOUR TO SPEAK ABOUT A POSSIBLE SET OF EVENTS THAT WILL I THINK ASTOUND THE AMERICAN PEOPLE. MOST BY NOW...
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| 03:07:01 |
Ellison, Keith - U.S. Representative, [D] Minnesota
THANK THE GENTLELADY FROM WASHINGTON, D.C. THE MESSAGE I HAVE IS SHORT. IT'S BASED ON A DEPRUPE OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO VISITED ME IN MY OFFICE TODAY, ALL...
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| 03:07:34 |
Ellison, Keith - U.S. Representative, [D] Minnesota
D.C. VOTE. D.C. NEEDS REPRESENTATION, FAST. OCCUPY THE VOTE. COYNF@OCCUPYDC.ORG. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, OUR CAPITOL HAS BEEN HANDICAPPED FROM RESPONDING...
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| 03:12:29 |
MS. NORTON, -
THE GENTLEMAN ENOUGH FOR COMING TO THE FLOOR. FIRST OF ALL IN SOLIDARITY TO HAVE READ AND IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE HUNGER STRIKERS THEMSELVES. I THINK...
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| 03:19:30 |
Norton, Eleanor Holmes - Congressional Delegate, [D] District of Columbia
NORTON: THERE IS AN ANSWER TO THIS AND I THANK MR. ISSA FOR PROPOSING A BUDGET AUTONOMY BILL HIMSELF THAT MIRRORS MY OWN BUDGET AUTONOMY BILL, WITH SOME...
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| 03:20:41 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY YIELDS BACK. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEWOMAN SEEK RECOGNITION? MS. NORTON:
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| 03:20:51 |
Norton, Eleanor Holmes - Congressional Delegate, [D] District of Columbia
MADAM SPEAKER, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT ALL MEMBERS MAY HAVE FIVE LEGISLATIVE DAYS IN WHICH TO REVISE AND EXTEND THEIR REMARKS AND INCLUDE EXTRANEOUS...
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| 03:21:13 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE, -
WITHOUT OBJECTION. PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 12-A OF RULE 1, THE HOUSE WILL STAND IN RECESS SUBJECT TO THE CALL >> MOLLY HOOPER FROM "HITHE
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| 03:22:03 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
HILL" JOINS US. WHAT DID THEY DECIDE? >> UNTIL NOW, THE HOUSE
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| 03:22:14 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
AND SENATE CONFEREES HAD BEEN WORKING FOR SIX WEEKS TO GET TO A POINT WHERE THEY COULD REACH AN AGREEMENT ON FUNDING THE REMAINING NINE SPENDING BILLS...
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| 03:23:37 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
REPUBLICANS TO PASS THIS THINK SOLELY WITH REPUBLICAN VOTES? >> THAT IS BASICALLY WHAT
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| 03:23:44 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
THE REPUBLICANS WANTED TO FIND OUT LAST NIGHT. SPEAKER BOEHNER BERLINER TODAY SAID HE ANTICIPATES HAVING BIPARTISAN SUPPORT, WHICH IS TRUE. WE HAVE...
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