House Proceeding on May 3rd, 2006 :: 0:20:00 to 0:40:00
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Speech By: Mark Foley

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Mark Foley: example of the corruption we're talking about. a provision was slipped into the homeland security conference report at end of the 107th congress that protected eli lilly an a number of other farm suit

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Mark Foley: ka companies from civil libt for production of the vaccine preservative thimerozol. regardless of your position on that -- and i think that's a mistake to give these drug companies blanket liability protection

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Mark Foley: -- regardless of your position, wouldn't think that deserves a debate? wouldn't you think that on a lot of these issues, even on the prescription drug bill issue, this line that says that the u.s. cannot negotiate

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Mark Foley: lower drug prices? the v.a. can. that's why they provide lower drug costs to their set advance. but the -- to their veterans. if you think that's a good idea, fine. go out and support it and vote for

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Mark Foley: it. i think it is a dumb idea. i think the bottom line -- both republicans and democrats in congress should have a right to vote on those things. to not reform the way this place is being run, to not shed some

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Mark Foley: light and some sunshine on some of the things that are going on, to me, is suitly outrageous. it makes this bill a sham. and if you want to stop these sweetheart deals, if you want to end this culture

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Sue W. Kelly: of corruption that's going on right now, then we need to get serious about reform. hold people accountable. hold the executives accountable as well in terms of their dealing with lobbyists and clean this

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Speech By: Sue W. Kelly

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Sue W. Kelly: system up. this should be a bipartisan issue. if the democrats are lucky enough to take control over the house in the next election, i hope one of the first things we do is go back and we fix all that

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Sue W. Kelly: needs to be fixed here. this doesn't fix anything. this is not a bipartisan product. nobody should vote for this. republicans shouldn't vote for it. they shouldn't be strong armed by their leadership

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Sue W. Kelly: into voting for it. this is a sound bite but it is not real reform. >> host: our guest is one of the senior democrats on the house rules committee, representing worcester, massachusetts. our neck call,

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Rahm Emanuel: alexandria, virginia, good morning. >> caller: morning, thank you, congressman, for your candor. >> guest: thank you. >> caller: i just wanted to say, it is time for us to come together. and i feel

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Speech By: Rahm Emanuel

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Rahm Emanuel: that will is a critical mass building. i think people are utterly disgusted across the broader spectrum of the public, republicans an democrats and independents and progressives alike, and it is