House Proceeding 05-20-08 on May 20th, 2008 :: 0:51:09 to 0:52:30
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Speech By: Susan A. Davis

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Susan A. Davis: message. the messenger: mr. speaker, a message from the senate. the speaker pro tempore: madam secretary. the secretary: mr. speaker, i have been directed by the senate to inform the house that the

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Jerry Weller: senate has passed s. 3035, to temporarily extend the programs under the higher education act of 1965 in which the concurrence of the house is requested. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman

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Speech By: Jerry Weller

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Jerry Weller: from illinois. mr. weller: mr. speaker, if the gentleman managing the bill for the majority, if he would yield -- do you have any additional speakers? and they have the right to close. before

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Jerry Weller: yielding back my time, mr. speaker, i want to rise in support of h.r. 6081, the heroes earnings assistance relief tax act of 2008. i particularly want to point out that this product that's

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Jerry Weller: before us today is bipartisan. it's clear that both republicans and democrats want to ensure our men and women in uniform, those who stand and every day place their lives at risk to defend our

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Jerry Weller: freedoms and the values that our nation represents, that we provide help for they and their families. i thank chairman rangel and ranking member mr. mccrery for their leadership on putting together

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Jerry Weller: this bipartisan bill that helps our military and their families. so i urge a bipartisany vote -- bipartisan aye vote. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman

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Jerry Weller: from pennsylvania. mr. sestak: mr. speaker, i yield myself the remainder of the time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. sestak: when the general came from the soviet union to visit

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Joe Sestak: the united states, the soviet union was breaking up, admiral crowell took him to many places. when he departed the aircraft carrier he was asked by admiral crowell, chairman of our joint

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Speech By: Joe Sestak