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House Proceeding 03-13-08 on Mar 13th, 2008 :: 0:28:49 to 0:30:29
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Sheila Jackson-Lee

0:23:54 to 0:28:49( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Sheila Jackson-Lee

Sheila Jackson-Lee

0:28:35 to 0:28:49( Edit History Discussion )

Sheila Jackson-Lee: gives them opportunity. it is a bill, a budget that stamps out poverty, that recognizes that it is important to not ignore those who you can ignore because they are not in front of you. i applaud

Paul Ryan

0:28:49 to 0:29:01( Edit History Discussion )

Paul Ryan: warren buffett for his greatness in terms of his economic proudness, but i also applaud mrs. jones who gets up every morning at 3:00 a.m. trying to get to work. this is what she's facing. and the

Paul Ryan

0:28:49 to 0:30:29( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Paul Ryan

Paul Ryan

0:29:01 to 0:29:09( Edit History Discussion )

Paul Ryan: domestic budget that the progressive caucus has should be supported. the chairman: the gentleman from texas. mr. hensarling: i yield myself three minutes, mr. chairman.r. the chairman: the gentleman

Paul Ryan

0:29:09 to 0:29:24( Edit History Discussion )

Paul Ryan: is recognized for three minutes. mr. hensarling: well, mr. chairman, i'm not sure the hard-working men and women of america needs to see a chart to see how expensive gasoline is. i was interested

Paul Ryan

0:29:24 to 0:29:37( Edit History Discussion )

Paul Ryan: in my friend from texas' history lesson is. there is a more recent history lesson. i believe the american people can benefit from. the democrats took control of the senate and took control of

Paul Ryan

0:29:37 to 0:29:50( Edit History Discussion )

Paul Ryan: the house in january of 2007. now, they've been in control of the nation's economy now for 15 months. this is what the price of oil was when the democrats took control of this body. here's

Paul Ryan

0:29:50 to 0:30:02( Edit History Discussion )

Paul Ryan: where the price of oil is now, roughly double. . since the democrats took control of this body, mr. chairman, job growth has been cut in half and the economy lost over 80,000 jobs in the most

Paul Ryan

0:30:02 to 0:30:16( Edit History Discussion )

Paul Ryan: recent two months. the average family's grocery bill has increased about $70 per month since the democrats took control of congress. the stock market has lost about 10% of its value since the democrats

Paul Ryan

0:30:16 to 0:30:29( Edit History Discussion )

Paul Ryan: took control of congress. home prices have fallen roughly  % -- 8% since the democrats took control of congress. consumer price inflation has increased over 4%, the largest calendar year increase

Jeb Hensarling

0:30:29 to 0:30:40( Edit History Discussion )

Jeb Hensarling: since the early 1990's, since the democrats have taken control of congress. that is the more recent history lesson that the american people can profit from. there's another aspect, though,

Jeb Hensarling

0:30:29 to 0:34:20( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Jeb Hensarling

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