House Proceeding 03-21-10 on Mar 21st, 2010 :: 0:18:40 to 0:19:45
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Barbara Lee: yided 10 seconds and he did not get to use it? the speaker pro tempore: all time has been used. for what purpose does the gentlelady from new york rise? ms. slaughter: i'm pleased to yield one minute to the the gentlewoman from california, ms. lee. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from california is recognized for one minute. ms. lee: i thank the gentlelady

0:18:40 to 0:19:45( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Barbara Lee

0:18:53 to 0:19:15( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Lee: for yielding for her wonderful bold leadership. today, we wil pass this historic vote to improve the health and wellness of millions of americans who suffer because they are uninsured or underinsured and because of massive gaps in the nation's health care system. i want to just say on behalf of the congressional black caucus, we have to thank congresswoman

0:19:16 to 0:19:37( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Lee: donna christensen and our health task force, danny davis, donna edwards, chairman rangel, our majority wip, mr. clyburn, for their stellar leadership. weall cast our votes for all of the people who deserve health care, but simply canot afford it. we cast our votes for senior citizens who wil see their prescription drug costs go down.

0:19:38 to 0:19:46( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Lee: we cast our votes for all of those who have no health care and end up in emergencyroms. and we cast our votes for our children and our grandchildren