House Proceeding on Sep 24th, 2008 :: 1:17:25 to 1:21:11
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Speech By: Brad Miller

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Brad Miller: your next life whatever that might be, that you continue your expertise in that area, because you still have a lot to offer to the space intel, defense community as well from your service

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Terry Everett: in this remarkable arena. i will miss you, this alabama delegation. de i will still be active with you and make sure that we together continue to look after the stateat of alabama. i yield back my

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Speech By: Terry Everett

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Terry Everett: time. but thank you.an . mr. bonner: terry, would you like to say a few words? mr. everett: yes. thank you for arranging this to happen. jo bonner, and two of my -- two of the nighest people

1:17:58 to 1:18:14( Edit History Discussion )

i think i know in the house that i have t never heard say an unkind word about anybody is jo bonner and duncan hunter. they are absolutely some of the top people that you could have leading

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this nation and in this congress. as for my friend, buden cramer, i appreciate those kind k remarks that you have given. bud came here one term before i did. i served with him now for 16 years.

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Terry Everett: and we have an awful lot of things in common. the alabama delegation as heas referred t o is a small delegation, but its large -- it's large in its dedication to the state and getting things

1:18:47 to 1:19:07( Edit History Discussion )

Terry Everett: done. a great deal of that being able to operate from a small delegation to do a lot of very good things for the state and district is because of bud cr amer's ability to reach across the

1:19:07 to 1:19:21( Edit History Discussion )

Terry Everett: aisle and work with people. bud is correct. we hav e worked together. he is an appropriator and i'm an authorizeror and some of our key issues have been missile defense as well as our space. and

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Terry Everett: we have worked together an awful lot to make sure that that's represented well and it is up in huntsville who in my estimation, i have told bud this before, should be one of our national labs.

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Terry Everett: what they do in huntsville, alabama, for our missile defense and our space activities is just outstanding. a great deal of that is because of bud cramer and his work on the appropriation committee

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Terry Everett: and on the intelligence committee. he is the chairman of the oversight investigation subcommittee on intelligence. and he has don e an outstanding job of moving things forward that had to be moved

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Terry Everett: forward in that commi ttee. and just a real honor for me to be able to be his ranking member on that. i, too, think it's well of alabama has two members who are in a leadership position on

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Terry Everett: that particul ar committee. bud, i want to thank you and i'll miss you. i have appreciated your friendship. i appreciated your loyalty to this country, to the state and to your district.

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Terry Everett: i think that i hope you will stay connected. i know -- that you're one of the leading experts in this area and i really hope that you will stay connected to space. i certainly intend to stay connected.

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Terry Everett: thank youu very much,, jo. i yield back. mr. bonner: mr. speaker, in closing i want to just say once again thank you for alug us to have this opporhatunity -- for allowing us to have this

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Jo Bonner: opportunity on behalf of the 433 other members of congressof who are not here in person but who tonight in some form or fashion have expressed their love, their appreciation, and respect for

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Speech By: Jo Bonner