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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE HOUR. MR. WOODALL: THANK
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Woodall, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
YOU, MR. SPEAKER. AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEBATE ONLY I'D LIKE TO YIELD THE CUSTOMARY 30 MINUTES TO MY FRIEND FROM MASSACHUSETTS, MR. MCGOVERN, PENDING...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. WOODALL:
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MR. WOODALL
DURING CONSIDERATION OF THIS RESOLUTION, MR. SPEAKER, ALL TIME IS YIELDED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEBATE ONLY AND I'D LIKE TO ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT...
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Woodall, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
MR. WOODALL: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. WE'RE HERE TODAY, AS YOU HEARD FROM THE CLERK, MR. SPEAKER, ON THE HOUSE RESOLUTION 48, WHICH PROVIDES A STRUCTURED...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MCGOVERN: THANK
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MR. MCGOVERN
YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I WANT TO THANK THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA, MY GOOD FRIEND, FOR YIELDING ME THE CUSTOMARY 30 MINUTES. AND I ASK THAN CONSENT TO REVISE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED.
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McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
MR. MCGOVERN: I URGE MY COLLEAGUES TO VOTE NO ON THIS RESTRICTIVE RULE AND TO VOTE NO ON THE UNDERLYING BILL. THE PROCESS HERE IS AWFUL. THE BILL BEFORE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA IS RECOGNIZED.
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Woodall, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
MR. WOODALL: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I THANK MY FRIEND FROM MASSACHUSETTS, BECAUSE HE'S HIGHLIGHTING EXACTLY WH OUR CHALLENGES ARE AND EXACTLY -- WHAT...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MCGOVERN: MR. SPEAKER,
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McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. I'D LIKE TO SUBMIT FOR THE RECORD A LETTER SENT TO THE HONORABLE PAUL RYAN, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM NEW YORK IS RECOGNIZED FOR THREE MINUTES. MS. SLAUGHTER: I
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Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
THANK MY FRIEND FOR YIELDING. MR. SPEAKER, I DO LOVE MY COUNTRY AND MY COUNTRY IS BEGGING ME, AS I'M SURE ALL OTHER MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, THAT FOR...
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MR. MCGOVERN
GIVE THE GENTLELADY TWO MINUTES. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLELADY FROM NEW YORK IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MS. SLAUGHTER: IF THE
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Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
SEQUESTER WOULD TAKE EFFECT THERE WOULD BE DRASTIC CUTS TO IMPORTANT PROGRAMS, NOT ONLY DOMESTICALLY. BUT SECRETARY PANETTA SAID IT WOULD HALLOW...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HER TIME. WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE DOCUMENTS INTRODUCED BY THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS WILL BE...
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Woodall, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I WANT TO SAY TO MY FRIEND FROM NEW YORK FOR WHOM I HAVE TREMENDOUS RESPECT AND VALUE HER COUNSEL, TO CALL THIS A STUPID PIECE OF LEGISLATION...
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MS. SLAUGHTER
MS. SLAUGHTER: WOULD THE GENTLEMAN YIELD? MR.
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Woodall, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
WOODALL: I BELIEVE THE GENTLEMAN HAS MUCH MORE TIME. I'D BE HAPPY TO RESERVE THE BALANCE OF MY TIME AND ALLOW THE FRIEND TO CONTROL. THE SPEAKER PRO...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS IS RECOGNIZED. MR.
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MR. MCGOVERN
MCGOVERN: I YIELD THE GENTLELADY FROM NEW YORK TWO MINUTES. MS.
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Slaughter, Louise - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
SLAUGHTER: I SEE MY COLLEAGUES COMING TO SPEAK SO I'M GOING TO BE AS BRIEF AS I CAN. I KNOW THAT THE CHAIR OF THE BUDGET COMMITTEE HAS SAID THAT HE CAN...
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MR. MCGOVERN
MR. SPEAKER, MAY I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME? THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MCGOVERN: MR. SPEAKER,
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McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
THE ISSUE IS NOT WHETHER THE PRESIDENT SHOULD SUBMIT A BUDGET. HE SHOULD. AND HE WOULD HAVE SUBMITTED A BUDGET BY NOW BUT BECAUSE OF THE THEATRICS...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA IS RECOGNIZED.
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Woodall, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
MR. WOODALL: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. THERE'S A REASON THAT WE'RE SPENDING SO MUCH TIME TALKING ABOUT THINGS OTHER THAN THE UNDERLYING BILL. OTHER...
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MR. MCGOVERN
THE 113TH CONGRESS. MR. WOODALL: I'D BE HAPPY TO YIELD. MR. MCGOVERN:
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McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
THIS IS THE 113TH CONGRESS. WE HAVEN'T DONE ONE THING TO SOLVE THIS FISCAL CRISIS THAT'S LOOMING ON MARCH 1. THIS IS THE 113TH CONGRESS. UNDER THE...
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Woodall, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
TIME. MY FRIEND IS EXACTLY RIGHT. OF ALL OF THE MULTIPLE EFFORTS THAT WE DID LAST YEAR THAT WERE ALL REJECTED BY THE OTHER SIDE, WE HAVE NOT RECREATED...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MCGOVERN: THANK
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McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
YOU, MR. SPEAKER. THIS BILL DOES NOTHING. IT DOES ABSOLUTELY NOTHING. IT'S A PRESS RELEASE. MR. SPEAKER, IF WE DEFEAT THE PREVIOUS QUESTION, I WILL...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND IS RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE MINUTES.
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Van Hollen, Christopher - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
MR. VAN HOLLEN: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. AND I THANK MY COLLEAGUE, MR. MCGOVERN, WHO SAID IT EXACTLY RIGHT. THIS UNFORTUNATELY IS ANOTHER POLITICAL...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA IS RECOGNIZED.
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Woodall, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
MR. WOODALL: MR. SPEAKER, I YIELD MYSELF 30 SECONDS JUST TO SAY TO MY FRIEND, I HAVEN'T ACTUALLY MENTIONED THAT THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGET WAS LATE. YOU'RE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN WILL SUSPEND. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND WILL SUSPEND. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA CONTROLS THE
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MR. WOODALL
TIME. MR. WOODALL: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I'D LIKE TO YIELD FOUR MINUTES TO A COLLEAGUE ON THE RULES COMMITTEE, THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS, DR. BURGESS....
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS IS RECOGNIZED FOR FOUR MINUTES. BURGEBURGE I THANK THE GENTLEMAN FOR YIELDING -- MR. BURGESS:
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Burgess, Michael C. M.D. - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
I THANK THE GENTLEMAN FOR YIELDING AND THIS IS AN IMPORTANT DISCUSSION THAT WE'RE HAVING TODAY AND I URGE MY COLLEAGUES TO VOTE FOR THE RULE AND VOTE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS. MR. MCGOVERN:
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McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
I SAY TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS, HE'S WRONG. HE'S ON THE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE. THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT HAD HEARINGS IN THE ENERGY AND COMMERCE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEWOMAN FROM TEXAS IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MS. JACKSON
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Jackson Lee, Sheila - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
LEE: MY FRIEND FROM MASSACHUSETTS IS ABSOLUTELY RIGHT. WHAT MOST AMERICA IS WAITING FOR IS FOR US TO ADDRESS THE VERY ABYSS THAT WE PUT OURSELVES IN,...
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MR. MCGOVERN
MR. MCGOVERN: I YIELD THE GENTLELADY 10
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Jackson Lee, Sheila - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
SECONDS. MS. JACKSON LEE: MY OTHER AMENDMENT HAD TO DEAL WITH THE ESTATE TAX TO RAISE REVENUE AND THAT WOULD BE A REASONABLE DEBATE TO ADDRESS WHAT...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. WOODALL:...
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Woodall, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
I YIELD MYSELF 30 SECONDS TO SAY TO MY COLLEAGUE THAT I SHARE HER GREAT PASSION FOR AMERICA'S CHILDREN. AND PROTECTING AMERICA'S CHILDREN. AND I WOULD...
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Jackson Lee, Sheila - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
THANK THE GENTLEMAN. I DON'T THINK -- I DON'T THINK ANYONE ON THIS SIDE OF THE AISLE IS NOT PREPARED TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY ON THE QUESTION OF THE DEFICIT,...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA'S TIME IS
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Jackson Lee, Sheila - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
EXPIRED. MS. JACKSON LEE: LIKEWISE TALKING ABOUT DEBT AND DEFICIT AND THAT'S WHAT THESE DEMOCRATS ARE TALKING ABOUT, INVESTING IN OUR CHILDREN,...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS IS RECOGNIZED. FWOVERPBGOVERPB WE ALL WANT TO MAKE SURE --
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McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
MR. MCGOVERN: WE ALL WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT OUR CHILDREN IS PROTECTED. CUTTING THINGS LIKE HEAD START, THAT'S NO WAY TO PROTECT OUR CHILDREN. AT THIS...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM CONNECTICUT IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. CORTLAND FINNEGAN MR. SPEAKER, IN 23 -- MR. COURTNEY:
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Courtney, Joseph "Joe" D. - U.S. Representative, [D] Connecticut
MR. SPEAKER, IN 23 DAYS, A CHAINSAW WILL GO THROUGH ALL SECTORS OF THE GOVERNMENT. SECRETARY OF DEFENSE LEON PANETTA SUNDAY, ALONG WITH GENERAL MARTIN...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. WOODALL:
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MR. WOODALL
MR. SPEAKER, I'LL YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME TO -- THE SPEAKER PRO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. WOODALL: READ
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Woodall, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
FROM THE PRESIDENT'S INAUGURAL ADDRESS THAT TOOK PLACE JUST OUTSIDE OUR BACK DOOR HERE. HE SAID, WE MUST MAKE THE HARD CHOICES TO REDUCE THE COST OF...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS. MR. MCGOVERN: MR. SPEAKER,
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MR. MCGOVERN
I'M -- I'D LIKE TO YIELD TWO MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA, MR. DEUTCH.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MR. DEUTCH:
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Deutch, Theodore "Ted" E. - U.S. Representative, [D] Florida
THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. MR. SPEAKER, I RISE TODAY DISAPPOINTED THAT MY AMENDMENT TO THE REQUIRE A PLAN ACT HAS BEEN LEFT OUT OF THIS RULE. THIS BILL...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. WOODALL: THANK YOU,
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Woodall, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
MR. SPEAKER. I YIELD MYSELF 60 SECONDS TO SAY THAT I HOPE IT GIVES HIM COMFORT TO KNOW THERE IS NOTHING IN THIS LEGISLATION THAT CHANGES ANY OF THOSE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS IS RECOGNIZED. MR.
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MR. MCGOVERN
MCGOVERN: MAY I INQUIRE OF THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA HOW MANY MORE SPEAKERS HE HAS? WOOD WOD I'D SAY TO MY FRIEND -- MR. WOODALL:
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MR. WOODALL
I'D SAY TO MY FRIEND I'M PREPARED TO CLOSE. MR. MCGOVERN:
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MR. MCGOVERN
I'D SAY I AM PREPARED TO CLOSE. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. MCGOVERN:
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McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
MR. SPEAKER, THIS IS A VERY FRUSTRATING DEBATE IN LARGE PART BECAUSE IT'S MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. WHAT WE'RE DOING IS A PRESS RELEASE, IT'S DOING NOTHING...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA IS RECOGNIZED. MR. WOODALL: THANK
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Woodall, Rob - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
YOU, MR. SPEAKER. I YIELD MY SOUTHWEST BALANCE OF THE TIME. I THANK MY FRIEND FROM MASSACHUSETTS FOR COMING DOWN WITH HERE TODAY TO GET THIS RULE TO...
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| 01:08:13 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: ALL TIME HAVING EXPIRED, THE QUESTION IS ON ORDERING THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE RESOLUTION. SO MANY AS ARE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED,...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE YEAS AND NAYS ARE REQUESTED. THOSE FAVORING A VOTE BY THE YEAS AND NAYS WILL RISE AND BE COUNTED. A SUFFICIENT NUMBER HAVING ARISEN,...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: ON THIS VOTE THE YEAS ARE 229. THE YEAS ARE 188. THE PREVIOUS HE QUESTION IS ORDERED. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE HOUSE WILL COME TO ORDER. THE HOUSE WILL COME TO ORDER. THE HOUSE WILL COME TO ORDER. THE HOUSE WILL COME TO ORDER. THE HOUSE WILL...
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| 01:35:26 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
WITHOUT OBJECTION, FIVE-MINUTE VOTING WILL CONTINUE. THE QUESTION IS ON ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION. SO MANY AS ARE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED,...
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MR. MCGOVERN
MR. MCGOVERN: ON THAT I ASK FOR A RECORDED VOTE.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE 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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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THIS VOTE THE YEAS ARE TSH-ON THIS VOTE THE YEAS ARE 228. THE NAYS ARE 189. THE RESOLUTION IS ADOPTED. WITHOUT OBJECTION THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER IS...
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| 01:43:54 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLELADY FROM WASHINGTON SEEK RECOGNITION? >> I SEND TO THE DESK
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Unidentified Speaker
A PRIVILEGED RESOLUTION AND ASK FOR ITS IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION IN THE HOUSE. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE RESOLUTION. THE CLERK:
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THE CLERK
HOUSE RESOLUTION 53. RESOLVED, THAT THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS BE AND ARE HEREBY ELECTED TO THE STANDING COMMITTEE -- MRS. MCMORRIS RODGERS: I ASK THAT THE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE READING IS DISPENSED WITH AND THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER IS LAID ON THE TABLE. MS.
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McMorris Rodgers, Cathy - U.S. Representative, [R] Washington
HERRERA BUTLER: MR. SPEAKER, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT WHEN THE HOUSE ADJOURNS TODAY IT ADJOURN TO MEET AT 9:00 A.M. TOMORROW.
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McMorris Rodgers, Cathy - U.S. Representative, [R] Washington
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. THE CHAIR ANNOUNCES THE SPEAKER'S APPOINT! PURSUANT TO 1925-A, AND THE ORDER OF THE HOUSE, JANUARY 3, ...
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THE CLERK
LARSON OF CONNECTICUT. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM WISCONSIN SEEK RECOGNITION? MR. RYAN: MR. SPEAKER,
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MR. RYAN
I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
DOES THE GENTLEMAN HAVE A GENERAL LEAVE REQUEST?
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MR. RYAN
MR. RYAN: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT MEMBERS REVISE AND EXTEND THEIR
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
REMARKS. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. PURSUANT TO HOUSE RESOLUTION 48 AND RULE 18, THE HOUSE DECLARES THE HOUSE IN THE COMMITTEE OF...
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THE CHAIR
CHAIR: THE HOUSE IS IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 444 WHICH THE CLERK WILL REPORT BY TITLE....
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Cicilline, David N. - U.S. Representative, [D] Rhode Island
A BILL TO REQUIRE THAT IF THE PRESIDENT'S FISCAL YEAR 2014 BUDGET DOES NOT ACHIEVE BALANCE IN A FISCAL YEAR COVERED BY SUCH BUDGET, THE PRESIDENT...
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THE CHAIR
THE CHAIR: PURSUANT TO THE RULE, THE BILL IS CONSIDERED AS READ FOR THE FIRST TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM WISCONSIN, MR. RYAN, AND THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND,...
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THE CHAIR
THE CHAIR: THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES THE GENTLEMAN FROM WISCONSIN. MR. RYAN: MR. SPEAKER,
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MR. RYAN
I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. THE CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR.
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Ryan, Paul - U.S. Representative, [R] Wisconsin
RYAN: I COMMEND CONGRESSMAN PRICE FOR INTRODUCING THIS BILL AND I JOIN MY COLLEAGUES IN SUPPORTING ITS PASSAGE, BUT I WISH IT DIDN'T COME TO THIS. PRESIDENT...
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MR. PRICE
MR. PRICE: THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. AT THIS POINT I'LL RESERVE.
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THE CHAIR
THE CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND. ONCE AGAIN, WILL THE GENTLEMAN SUSPEND FOR A SECOND? ONCE AGAIN, I'D LIKE...
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Van Hollen, Christopher - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
YOU, MR. SPEAKER. AND I JUST HAVE TO SAY TO MY COLLEAGUES LOOKING AT THIS BILL THAT IT REPRESENTS EXACTLY WHAT THE AMERICAN PEOPLE HATE MOST ABOUT...
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THE CHAIR
CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA IS RECOGNIZED.
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MR. PRICE
MR. PRICE: THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. I YIELD MYSELF SUCH TIME AS I MAY CONSUME. THE CHAIR: YOU'RE RECOGNIZED. MR. PRICE:
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Price, Thomas "Tom" - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. MY COLLEAGUE FROM MARYLAND MAKES SOME INTERESTING POINTS. THE PROBLEM WITH MANY OF THEM IS THEY SIMPLY AREN'T TRUE. THE...
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THE CHAIR
THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND. MR. VAN
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Van Hollen, Christopher - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
HOLLEN: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. THERE'S NO DOUBT THAT IT'S A PRIORITY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, 72% OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, TO REDUCE THE DEFICIT. WE...
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| 02:03:50 |
THE CHAIR
GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND IS RECOGNIZED. MAY I REMIND MY COLLEAGUES, I APPRECIATE THE HONOR, BUT I'M ONLY A CHAIRMAN TODAY. THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED....
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MR. HOYER
WE WISH YOU THE BEST FOR THE FUTURE. THE
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THE CHAIR
CHAIR: THANK YOU. MR. VAN HOLLEN, MAY I ASK FOR HOW LONG HE WAS RECOGNIZED? MR. VAN HOLLEN: I YIELD FOUR MINUTES.
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THE CHAIR
THE CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND IS RECOGNIZED. MR. HOYER:
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Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
I THANK THE GENTLEMAN FOR YIELDING. MR. PRICE OF GEORGIA SAID WHAT THE AMERICAN PEOPLE WANT. WHAT THE AMERICAN PEOPLE DON'T WANT IS GAMES. THIS IS A...
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MR. VAN HOLLEN
MR. VAN HOLLEN: YES, YOU HAVE AN ADDITIONAL MINUTE. THE CHAIR:
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THE CHAIR
THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR AN ADDITIONAL MINUTE.
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Hoyer, Steny H. - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
MR. HOYER: I THANK THE GENTLEMAN. I'LL BE QUICK. AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, FOR CONTRAST, I TELL MY FRIEND FROM GEORGIA, SUPPORTS THIS EXACT...
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| 02:09:56 |
THE CHAIR
THE CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA. MR. PRICE: THANK
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MR. PRICE
YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. I LOOK FORWARD TO THAT DEBATE AS WELL BUT THAT'S NOT THE DEBATE THAT WE'RE HAVING TODAY. THE DEBATE THAT WE'RE HAVING TODAY IS A...
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| 02:10:13 |
Price, Thomas "Tom" - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
WAY. MR. HOYER: WILL THE GENTLEMAN YIELD? MR. PRICE: THE
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MR. PRICE
PRESIDENT HAS PUT FORWARD BUDGETS THAT HAVE NOT SHOWN BALANCE AT ALL, EVER. MR.
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MR. HOYER
HOYER: WILL THE GENTLEMAN YIELD? MR. PRICE: THIS
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MR. PRICE
IS A SERIOUS DEBATE. THIS IS NOT A GAME. MR. HOYER: WILL THE GENTLEMAN YIELD? MR. PRICE: MR.
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MR. PRICE
CHAIRMAN. I BELIEVE I HAVE THE TIME. THE CHAIR: YOU HAVE CONTROL.
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| 02:10:30 |
Price, Thomas "Tom" - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
MR. PRICE: THIS IS A SERIOUS DEBATE ABOUT A SERIOUS ISSUE. THE SAME WORDS WERE USED BY THE GENTLEMAN ON THE BILL THAT WE HAD ON THE FLOOR TWO WEEKS AGO....
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THE CHAIR
FROM LOUISIANA IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MR.
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| 02:11:00 |
Scalise, Stephen "Steve" - U.S. Representative, [R] Louisiana
SCALISE: THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN, AND I WANT TO THANK MY COLLEAGUE, THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA, FOR YIELDING AND FOR BRINGING FORWARD THE REQUIRE A ...
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| 02:13:20 |
THE CHAIR
THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND. MR. VAN HOLLEN: I RESERVE THE BALANCE OF MY TIME.
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| 02:13:24 |
THE CHAIR
THE CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA. MR. PRICE: HOW MUCH TIME REMAINS? THE CHAIR:
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| 02:13:28 |
Price, Thomas "Tom" - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA HAS 21 MINUTES REMAINING. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND HAS 16 1/2 MINUTES REMAINING. MR. PRICE: I'M PLEASED
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| 02:13:35 |
MR. PRICE
TO YIELD A MINUTE AND A HALF TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM MISSISSIPPI, A NEW MEMBER OF THE BUDGET COMMITTEE, MR. NUNNELEE. THE
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THE CHAIR
CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MISSISSIPPI IS RECOGNIZED FOR A MINUTE AND A HALF. MR. NUNNELEE: ANY
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Nunnelee, Alan - U.S. Representative, [R] Mississippi
FAMILY THAT HAS FOUND THEMSELVES IN A FINANCIAL CRISIS KNOWS THIS IS NOT A GAME. I'M ONE OF THOSE FAMILIES. 18 YEARS AGO I LOST MY JOB IN A CORPORATE...
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| 02:15:18 |
THE CHAIR
CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND. MR. VAN HOLLEN: I RESERVE. THE CHAIR: CONTINUES
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THE CHAIR
TO RESERVE. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA. MR. PRICE: THANK
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| 02:15:26 |
MR. PRICE
YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. I AM PLEASED TO YIELD TO A NEW MEMBER OF THE HOUSE, MR. MESSER. THE CHAIR: THE
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THE CHAIR
GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR A MINUTE AND A HALF. MR. MESSER: I COMMEND
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Messer, Allen "Luke" Lucas - U.S. Representative, [R] Indiana
MY COLLEAGUE, DR. PRICE. THIS BILL SAYS ONE VERY SIMPLE THING, THAT THE PRESIDENT, WHEN HE SMITS A BUDGET, MUST SAY WHEN OR WHETHER IT BALANCES. THE...
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THE CHAIR
YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND. MR. VAN HOLLEN: I RESERVE. THE
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THE CHAIR
CHAIR: CONTINUES TO RESERVE. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA. MR.
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| 02:16:44 |
Price, Thomas "Tom" - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
PRICE: THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. I'M PLEASED TO YIELD A MINUTE AND A HALF TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM TENNESSEE, MR. FLEISCHMANN.
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THE CHAIR
THE CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN FROM TENNESSEE IS RECOGNIZED FOR A MINUTE AND A HALF. MR. FLEISCHMANN: THANK
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| 02:16:54 |
Fleischmann, Chuck "Charles" J. - U.S. Representative, [R] Tennessee
YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. I RISE IN SUPPORT OF REQUIRE A PLAN ACT. EVERY YEAR THE PRESIDENT IS SUPPOSED TO SUBMIT A BUDGET THE FIRST MONDAY IN FEBRUARY. YESTERDAY...
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THE CHAIR
YIELDS BACK. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND RESERVES? THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA. MR. PRICE: THANK
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MR. PRICE
YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. I'M PLEASED TO YIELD TWO MINUTES TO THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA, MR. ROSS. THE CHAIR:
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THE CHAIR
THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA IS RECOGNIZED FOR TWO MINUTES. MR.
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| 02:18:06 |
Ross, Dennis - U.S. Representative, [R] Florida
ROSS: THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. I THANK THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA FOR HIS EXCEPTIONAL WORK ON THIS PARTICULAR ACT. MR. CHAIRMAN, I RISE TODAY IN SUPPORT...
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| 02:19:33 |
THE CHAIR
CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND. MR. VAN HOLLEN:
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MR. VAN HOLLEN
THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. MAY I INQUIRE AS TO HOW MUCH TIME REMAINS ON EACH SIDE? THE CHAIR: THE
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| 02:19:39 |
Van Hollen, Christopher - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
GENTLEMAN FROM MARYLAND HAS 16 1/2 MINUTES REMAINING. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA HAS 16 MINUTES REMAINING. MR. VAN HOLLEN:
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MR. VAN HOLLEN
MR. CHAIRMAN, I INQUIRE WE'RE DOING HALF OF THE TOTAL TIME TOMORROW. WOULD THE CHAIRMAN KNOW HOW MUCH TIME TODAY REMAINS ON EACH SIDE? THE CHAIR:
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| 02:20:00 |
THE CHAIR
YOU HAVE A MAXIMUM OF 16 1/2 MINUTES. HE HAS 16 MINUTES. IT'S UP TO YOU ON HOW MUCH YOU WISH TO CONSUME TODAY.
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| 02:20:08 |
Price, Thomas "Tom" - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
MR. PRICE: IF I MAY, MR. CHAIRMAN? MY UNDERSTANDING IS THAT WE'RE EACH GOING TO TAKE 15 MINUTES' TIME WHICH WOULD ALLOW YOU A MINUTE AND A HALF AND...
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| 02:20:23 |
Van Hollen, Christopher - U.S. Representative, [D] Maryland
MR. CHAIRMAN, LET ME MAKE A COUPLE OF COMMENTS WHICH ARE 100% ACCURATE, JUST SO PEOPLE WATCHING THIS CAN UNDERSTAND WHAT WE'RE ALL TALKING ABOUT, SINCE...
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THE CHAIR
THANK YOU. THE CHAIR WISHES TO REMIND THE GENTLEMAN THAT HE HAS 15 MINUTES REMAINING. THANK YOU. SORRY FOR THE INTERRUPTION. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA....
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MR. PRICE
MR. CHAIRMAN, I YIELD MYSELF FOR ONE MINUTE. THE CHAIR:
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THE CHAIR
THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. MR. PRICE: MR. CHAIRMAN,
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| 02:22:36 |
Price, Thomas "Tom" - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
THIS IS WHAT THIS IS ABOUT. THIS IS THE DEBT OF OUR COUNTRY RIGHT DOWN HERE. THE RED PATH IS WHERE WE'RE HEADED. UNDER THIS PRESIDENT'S PROPOSALS....
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| 02:23:39 |
THE CHAIR
THE CHAIR: THE GENTLEMAN RESERVES. THE GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA, DO YOU HAVE A MOTION? MR. PRICE:
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| 02:23:47 |
MR. PRICE
THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. I MOVE THAT THE COMMITTEE DO NOW RISE. THE CHAIR: THE QUESTION
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| 02:23:51 |
THE CHAIR
IS ON THE MOTION THE COMMITTEE RISES. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, NO. THE AYES HAVE IT. THE MOTION IS ADOPTED. ACCORDINGLY, THE COMMITTEE...
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| 02:24:22 |
THE CHAIR
CHAIR: MR. SPEAKER, THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION HAVING HAD UNDER CONSIDERATION H.R. 444 DIRECTS ME TO REPORT IT HAS COME...
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| 02:24:34 |
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 H.R. 444 AND...
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| 02:25:00 |
Unidentified Speaker
SPEAKER, REQUEST UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE AND TO REVISE
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| 02:25:03 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
AND EXTEND. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR.
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| 02:25:05 |
Thompson, Glenn "G.T." - U.S. Representative, [R] Pennsylvania
THOMPSON: THANK YOU, MR. SPEAKER. MR. SPEAKER, TODAY I RISE TO CONGRATULATE DAN FISHER, THE SUPERINTENDENT FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN PENNSYLVANIA...
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| 02:26:09 |
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. ARE THERE FURTHER ONE-MINUTE REQUESTS? SEEING NONE, THE CHAIR LAYS BEFORE THE HOUSE THE FOLLOWING PERSONAL REQUESTS. THE...
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| 02:26:25 |
THE CLERK
LEAVE OF BE A REQUESTED FOR MR. CICILLINE OF RHODE ISLAND FOR TODAY, MR. CRAWFORD OF ARKANSAS FOR TODAY, AND MR. SENSENBRENNER OF WISCONSIN FOR TODAY....
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE REQUESTS ARE GRANTED. DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM PENNSYLVANIA HAVE A MOTION? MR.
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| 02:26:46 |
MR. THOMPSON
THOMPSON: MR. SPEAKER, I MOVE THAT THE HOUSE DO NOW ADJOURN. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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| 02:26:50 |
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. ACCORDINGLY, THE HOUSE...
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