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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE HOUSE WILL BE IN ORDER. THE PRAYER TODAY WILL BE OFFERED BY OUR CHAPLAIN, FATHER CONROY. CHAPLAIN CONROY: LET US PRAY. LOVING...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE CHAIR HAS EXAMINED THE JOURNAL OF THE LAST DAY'S PROCEEDINGS AND AMOUNSES TO THE HOUSE HER APPROVAL THEREOF. PURSUANT TO...
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Gardner, Cory - U.S. Representative, [R] Colorado
I PLEDGE 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...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE CHAIR WILL ENTERTAIN UP TO 15 REQUESTS FOR ONE-MINUTE SPEECHES ON EACH SIDE OF THE AISLE. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM SOUTH...
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MR. WILSON
MR. WILSON: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE AND TO REVISE AND EXTEND MY REMARKS.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. WILSON: MADAM SPEAKER,
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Wilson, Addison "Joe" Graves - U.S. Representative, [R] South Carolina
IN FEBRUARY, 2009, CORPORAL KYLE CARPENTER, A CONSTITUENT AND RESIDENT OF LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, ENLISTED IN THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLELADY FROM CALIFORNIA SEEK RECOGNITION? >> I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT
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Unidentified Speaker
TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: AND THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED. MS.
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Hahn, Janice K - U.S. Representative, [D] California
HAHN: THANK YOU, MADAM SPEAKER. WHEN I FIRST CAME TO CONGRESS I DIDN'T VOTE FOR THAT THAT BILL THAT CREATED THE THREAT OF SEQUESTRATION. I THOUGHT...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM ALASKA SEEK RECOGNITION? MR. YOUNG: I
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MR. YOUNG
ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR TWO MINUTES. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED FOR ONE MINUTE. MR. YOUNG: MADAM CHAIR, THIS
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Young, Donald "Don" - U.S. Representative, [R] Alaska
IS AN INJUSTICE THE SECRETARY OF INTERIOR AND THE FISH AND WILDLIFE HAVE DONE TO A VILLAGE CALLED KING COLE IN ALASKA. WE HAD HEARINGS, WE HAD THE LAND...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS SEEK RECOGNITION? MR. MCGOVERN:
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MR. MCGOVERN
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE AND TO REVISE AND EXTEND MY REMARKS.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR.
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McGovern, James "Jim" - U.S. Representative, [D] Massachusetts
MCGOVERN: MADAM SPEAKER, TWO YEARS AGO TODAY, THE PEOPLE OF BAHRAIN TOOK TO THE STREETS IN PEACEFUL PROTEST. THEY CALLED FOR DEMOCRATIC FREEDOMS AND AN...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM COLORADO SEEK RECOGNITION? MR. GARDNER: I ASK
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MR. GARDNER
UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. GARDNER:
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Gardner, Cory - U.S. Representative, [R] Colorado
MADAM SPEAKER, I RISE ON THE OCCASION OF AUTO FLIGHT NORTHERN COLORADO'S NINTH FLIGHT TO WASHINGTON, D.C., BRINGING VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II, KOREA...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
RECORD. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. GARDNER:
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MR. GARDNER
PLEASE THANK THESE PEOPLE AND I YIELD BACK THE BALANCE OF MY TIME.
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM OREGON SEEK RECOGNITION? THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. DEFAZIO:
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DeFazio, Peter A. - U.S. Representative, [D] Oregon
SEQUESTER, WELL, THAT'S AN INSIDE THE BELTWAY JARGON. IT MEANS STUPID, INDISCRIMINANT ACROSS-THE-BOARD BUDGET CUTS. COAST GUARD RESCUE AND CUT THINGS...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS SEEK RECOGNITION? MR. POE:
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MR. POE
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. POE: MADAM SPEAKER,
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Poe, Ted - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
AS THE SUN WAS RISING IN THE IRAQI DESERT, THREE DOZEN MORTGAGE ARSE RAINED DOWN ON CAMP LIBERTY. CAMP LIBERTY IS WHERE INNOCENT IRANIAN EXAISLES,...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA SEEK RECOGNITION? >> I ASK UNANIMOUS
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Unidentified Speaker
CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE AND TO REVISE AND EXTEND MY REMARKS. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. >> I RISE TODAY
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Swalwell, Eric - U.S. Representative, [D] California
TO CONGRATULATE THE NEW HAVEN UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT IN UNION CITI IN THE 15TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT FOR BEING NAMED ONE OF 16 NATIONWIDE WINNERS...
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MR. SWALWELL
PROUD TO REPRESENT THEM, STUDENTS, EDUCATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS AND LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING OF THEIR MANY SUCCESSES. MADAM SPEAKER, I YIELD BACK THE ...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK THE BALANCE OF HIS TIME. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM INDIANA SEEK RECOGNITION? >> MADAM
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Unidentified Speaker
SPEAKER, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. >> MADAM SPEAKER,
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Stutzman, Marlin A. - U.S. Representative, [R] Indiana
THIS WEEK PRESIDENT OBAMA OUTLINED HIS VISION FOR AMERICA. JOB-KILLING TAX HIKES, JOB-KILLING NATIONAL ENERGY TAX, JOB-KILLING WAGE CONTROLS AND JOB-KILLING...
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Stutzman, Marlin A. - U.S. Representative, [R] Indiana
PRESIDENT OBAMA BELIEVES THAT EVERY PROBLEM CAN BE SOLVED WITH BIG GOVERNMENT AND ANOTHER TAX HIKE. PRESIDENT CLINTON ONCE DECLARED THAT THE ERA OF...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN YIELDS BACK. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW JERSEY SEEK RECOGNITION? THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR.
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Sires, Albio - U.S. Representative, [D] New Jersey
SIRES: MADAM SPEAKER, IF WE FACE YET ANOTHER FISCAL CLIFF IN TWO WEEKS, IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT THIS CHAMBER PRODUCES A REAL SOLUTION TO WARD OFF A...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM NORTH DAKOTA SEEK RECOGNITION? MR. CRAMER: I SEEK
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MR. CRAMER
RECOGNITION TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. MR. CRAMER: I RISE TODAY
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Cramer, Kevin - U.S. Representative, [R] North Dakota
TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THE LEGACY OF A TREASURED NORTH DAKOTAN WHO TOUCHED THE LIVES OF HIS WONDERFUL FAMILY AND ALL WHO KNEW HIM. DR. BEN CLAYBURGH LEFT THE...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLELADY FROM HAWAII SEEK RECOGNITION? >> ANNAPOLIS, --
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Unidentified Speaker
MADAM SPEAKER, I SEEK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
WITHOUT OBJECTION. MS. HANABUSA: I WANT TO HONOR
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Hanabusa, Colleen Wakako - U.S. Representative, [D] Hawaii
MY CONSTITUENT, HE ESTABLISHED THE PROVOST MARSHAL OFFICE AND POLICE DEPARTMENT THAT GAINED NOTORIETY BY MANY ELEMENTS OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLELADY YIELDS BACK. FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM MICHIGAN SEEK RECOGNITION? >> I ASK UNANIMOUS
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Unidentified Speaker
CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONE MINUTE. THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE:
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED. >> MR. SPEAKER,DEJA
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Kildee, Dan - U.S. Representative, [D] Michigan
VU ALL OVER AGAIN. WE ARE WEEKS FROM SEQUESTRATION YET THE HOUSE IS ABOUT TO LEAVE TOWN FOR A NINE-DAY RECESS. THAT'S UNACCEPTABLE. WE SHOULD BE WORKING...
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Kildee, Dan - U.S. Representative, [D] Michigan
ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE AISLE SEEM DETERMINED TO MAKE SEQUESTRATION A REALITY. DEMOCRATS STAND READY TO WORK IN A BIPARTISAN MANNER TO AVOID THIS I...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLEMAN FROM TENNESSEE SEEK RECOGNITION? >> TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR
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Unidentified Speaker
ONE MINUTE AND REVISE AND EXTEND. THE
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLEMAN IS RECOGNIZED.
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Cohen, Stephen "Steve" - U.S. Representative, [D] Tennessee
MR. COHEN: I JOIN IN CONCERN ABOUT THE BUDGET. THE INSTITUTES OF HEALTH WOULD BE CUT IN A MAJOR WAY. WHEN I WAS A CHILD I HAD POLIO AND IT HAS EFFECTS...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: FOR WHAT PURPOSE DOES THE GENTLELADY FROM TEXAS SEEK RECOGNITION? MS.
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MS. JACKSON LEE
JACKSON LEE: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE FOR ONEMEN -- ONE MINUTE AND REVISE AND EXTEND. THE SPEAKER PRO
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY IS RECOGNIZED. MS. JACKSON LEE: MORE AND
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Jackson Lee, Sheila - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
MORE VOICES ARE BEING RAISED ABOUT THE DEVASTATING IMPACT OF THE SEQUESTER A SELF-INFLICTED WOUND OF THIS CONGRESS BECAUSE WE COULD NOT COME...
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THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE
THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE: THE GENTLELADY'S TIME HAS EXPIRED. PURSUANT TO CLAUSE 12A OF RULE 1, THE
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