House Proceeding on Jul 24th, 2008 :: 0:14:56 to 0:16:06
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Speech By: Joseph R. Pitts

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Joseph R. Pitts: a 19-year high at the same time their average income tax rate is at an 18-year low. if they're doing so well, simple question, how are the other 99% doing? median household income has dropped

0:14:56 to 0:15:12( Edit History Discussion )

Timothy Walz: $1200 under george bush and the republican congress. household expenses are up $4,600. colleg e costs have doubled, health care costs have doubled, , gas prices are more than doubled and yet

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Speech By: Timothy Walz

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Timothy Walz: median household income has dropped by $1,200. these are sobering statistics. the middle class is simply getting squeezed in this country. after 7 1/2 years of administration policies, it's

0:15:31 to 0:15:51( Edit History Discussion )

Timothy Walz: not a surprise that 99% are getting hurt and the top 1% are doing better than ever. and now john mccain is offering an economic plan by dropping taxes by $127,000. time for a new direction.

0:15:51 to 0:16:06( Edit History Discussion )

Timothy Walz: the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania rise? mr. pitts: to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, jies. --

0:16:06 to 0:16:21( Edit History Discussion )

John R. Carter: the gentleman is recognized. mr. pitts: one recently announced a voluntary goal of reducing, offsetting or displacing more than 15 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions by 2012. this

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Speech By: John R. Carter