House Proceeding on Jan 15th, 2009 :: 0:19:45 to 0:20:25
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Barney Frank: allow the experts to come in and testify, allow members from both sides of the aisle to have their input, and allow it to go through the committee to get that desired result. that was not done with tarp 1. that really is not being done with tarp 2. i rise in opposition to this failed policy and procedure that we are doing here today as well. with that, i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the

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Speech By: Barney Frank

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Barney Frank: gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentleman from massachusetts. mr. frank: i first yield myself 30 seconds to correct the gentleman from new jersey. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from massachusetts is recognized. mr. frank: the obama, president obama was requesting these funds. in fact president bush requested the funds. he did it after president-elect obama asked him to. i think itught to be clear on the record.

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Barney Frank: this is a continuation of the bush policy and it was president bush who requested the funds. president obama could not request them until next week. the president did it at the request of the president-elect, but it was president bush who did it. i now yield two minutes to the