House Proceeding on Jan 21st, 2009 :: 0:06:05 to 0:07:40
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Dennis J. Kucinich: resources, science and technology, small business and veterans' affairs. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady. ms. foxx: thank you, madam speaker. i withdraw my reservation. the speaker pro tempore: wowed, the reading is dispensed with and without objection, the resolution is adopted.

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Speech By: Dennis J. Kucinich

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Dennis J. Kucinich: a motion to reconsider is laid on the table. the chair will now entertain requests for one-minute speeches. for what purpose does the gentleman from ohio rise? mr. kucinich: permission to address the house and to revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: the

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Dennis J. Kucinich: gentleman is recognized. mr. kucinich: congress writes b and the banks, it turns out, don't know their own balances. banks are not lending the money congress gave them because most banks don't know their own balance sheets. we throw in countless dollars into a bottomless pit and we're wondering why new lending is not

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Dennis J. Kucinich: happening. our nation's motto is in god we trust, not in banks we trust. we must verify what the banks are doing with the money we gave them. we must give concrete assurances that the rest of the bailout funds be used to address the center of the financial crisis in america, that's foreclosures. foreclosures are devastating the

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Dennis J. Kucinich: american family. 41% increase in foreclosures in the past year. we must get concrete assurances from the new administration that the final bailout funds will be used to address the foreclosure crisis and help keep millions of