House Proceeding 04-06-06 on Apr 6th, 2006 :: 4:24:33 to 4:26:28
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Speech By: Sheila Jackson-Lee

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Sheila Jackson-Lee: the balance of my time. the chairman: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentleman from south carolina. the gentleman from south carolina. mr. spratt: could i inquire of the chair

4:24:33 to 4:24:43( Edit History Discussion )

Steven R. Rothman: as to how much time i have left? the chairman: the gentleman from south carolina has three minutes remaining. the gentleman from iowa controls 16 1/2 minutes. mr. spratt: 16 1/2? mr. nussle: did

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Speech By: Steven R. Rothman

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Steven R. Rothman: the gentleman -- i'm sorry, could you repeat that? three minutes -- the chairman: three minutes is controlled by the gentleman from south carolina. 16 1/2 by the gentleman from iowa. mr. spratt:

4:24:54 to 4:25:05( Edit History Discussion )

Steven R. Rothman: is the gentleman prepared to close? do you have many requests for time? mr. nussle: would you like to here my 16-minute closing, is that what the gentleman's asking? it's a doozy, i'll tell you.

4:25:05 to 4:25:16( Edit History Discussion )

Steven R. Rothman: mr. spratt: i think i've heard it. mr. nussle: we only have one additional speaker that i'm aware of, i would say to my friend, and so, yes, we are prepared to close. mr. spratt: i yield a minute

4:25:16 to 4:25:25( Edit History Discussion )

Steven R. Rothman: to the gentleman from new jersey, mr. rothman. the chairman: the gentleman from new jersey is recognized for one minute. mr. rothman: thank you, mr. spratt, for that time. ladies and gentlemen,

4:25:25 to 4:25:35( Edit History Discussion )

Steven R. Rothman: mr. chairman, what are the priorities of the republican majority? this is the greatest deficit in the history of the united states. how are they going to pay for the tax cuts? they're going to borrow

4:25:35 to 4:25:47( Edit History Discussion )

Steven R. Rothman: the money from indsa and china to pay for them. what's the difference between democrats and republicans? democrats say middle class and working class people can use tax cuts, but in a time of war,

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Steven R. Rothman: the greatest deficit in our history, the richest people in the country don't need tax cuts. if you have $1 million a year income or $10 million a year income, you don't need your tax cuts. the

4:25:55 to 4:26:09( Edit History Discussion )

Steven R. Rothman: gentleman says everybody should have them, but in a time of scarcity, when you cut funds for veterans, you cut funds for kids going to college, you cut funds for people with children with disabilities,

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Steven R. Rothman: you don't continue to give the money away to the richest people in the country. that's the difference between democrats and republicans. i yield back. the chairman: the gentleman from iowa. mr. nussle:

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Steven R. Rothman: continue to reserve. the chairman: the gentleman from iowa reserves. mr. nussle: to close. the chairman: the gentleman from south carolina. mr. spratt: i yield a minute and a half to the gentleman from

4:26:28 to 4:26:41( Edit History Discussion )

Rahm Emanuel: illinois, mr. emanuel. the chairman: the gentleman from illinois is recognized for a minute and a half. mr. emanuel: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, it's time the american people got a

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Speech By: Rahm Emanuel