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Unidentified Speaker
FISCAL CLIFF. THIS IS ONE HALF HOUR. -- NEGOTIATIONS ON THE FISCAL CLIFF. THIS IS ONE HALF-HOUR. OUR AND 2:00 P.M. FOR LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS. VOTES...
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MR. HOYER
GENTLEMAN FOR HIS COMMENTS. I THANK HIM FOR THE EARLY NOTICE ON NEXT FRIDAY. MR. SPEAKER, THE HOUSE IS STILL NOT IN ORDER. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE HOUSE WILL COME TO ORDER. MR. HOYER: I THANK THE
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MR. HOYER
SPEAKER. FIRST, MR. LEADER, IF I COULD, WE HAVE THE ENDING NEXT THURSDAY, SO -- I WANT TO CLARIFY POUR MEMBERS SO THAT THEY KNOW. WE WILL NOT BE IN...
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MR. CANTOR
I'D SAY TO THE GENTLEMAN, THAT IS CORRECT. MR. HOYER: THANK YOU FOR
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MR. HOYER
THAT INFORMATION. I ALSO WANT TO CONGRATULATE THE GENTLEMAN FOR PROVIDING FOR THE WEEK OF THE 17TH. I KNOW NONE OF US WANT TO DO THAT BUT I APPRECIATE...
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MR. CANTOR
I'D SAY TO THE GENTLEMAN, I DON'T THINK IT IS A GOOD THING RIGHT NOW TO BRING THAT BILL TO THE FLOOR BECAUSE WE HOPE THAT WE CAN HAVE SUCCESSFUL...
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MR. HOYER
GENTLEMAN FOR HIS OBSERVATION AND HE AND I DO SHARE THE VIEW THAT WE NEED TO ADDRESS BOTH REVENUE DE AND THE SPENDING SIDE OF OUR BUDGET. MY VIEW IS,...
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MR. CANTOR
I THANK THE GENTLEMAN. THAT'S REALLY WHAT DISCUSSIONS ARE FOR. THAT'S WHAT MEETINGS ARE FOR IS TO TRY AND GET TO SPECIFICS. AND ALTHOH HE AND I DIFFER,...
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MR. HOYER
THANK THE GENTLEMAN. I WANT TO SAY TWO THINGS. I WANT TO CLARIFY THAT $800 BILLION CLEARLY IS IN YOUR PROPOSAL. WHEN I SAID THE PRESIDEN AGREES WITH...
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MR. CANTOR
I ACCEPT THE GENTLEMAN'S GOOD INTENTIONS. I KNOW HE DOESN'T THINK THAT WE OUGHT TO BE IMPOSING ADDITIONAL OBLIGATIONS ON THE AMERICAN PEOPLE TO PAY...
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MR. HOYER
A FUNDAMENTAL DISAGREEMENT BECAUSE THE GENTLEMAN CONTINUES TO WANT TO FOCUS ON SPENDING. I THINK THAT'S RIGHT THAT WE FOCUS ON SPENDING. BUT, AGAIN,...
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MR. CANTOR
IS SAYING THERE REALLY IS A NEED FOR DISCUSSION AND THAT'S WHAT I'M SAYING TODAY, MR. SPEAKER. WE NEED TO SIT DOWN AND DISCUSS. WE DO AGREE ON THAT....
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MR. HOYER
MR. HOYER: THE GENTLEMAN HAS INDICATED THERE IS OTHER BUSINESS THAT NEEDS TO BE DONE. LET ME BRIEFLY ADDRESS THOSE. THE FARM BILL OBVIOUSLY CONTINUES...
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MR. CANTOR
MR. CANTOR: I'LL TRY TO BE BRIEF. ON THE FARM BILL, THE GENTLEMAN IS CORRECT. WE WILL FACE SOME VERY DIRE CONSEQUENCES IF WE DON'T ACT ON THE VERY ISSUE...
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MR. HOYER
THANK THE GENTLEMAN. OBVIOUSLY WE ARE COMING HERE TO MEET, WE'RE FOCUSED ON THE FISCAL CLIFF, BUT THERE ARE OTHER THINGS THAT WE COULD BE HOPEFULLY...
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