House Proceeding on Mar 25th, 2010 :: 0:17:55 to 0:19:30
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Donna Edwards: system cannot afford fewer doctors. fewer physicians cannot affect medicaid patients. in conclusion, god bless our troops, we'll never forget september 11 and the global war on terrorism. welcome students to the capital of mccracken middle school from south carolina. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlelady from maryland rise? ms. edwards: i ask permission to address the house for one minute. revise and extend.

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Speech By: Donna Edwards

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Donna Edwards: the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized for one minute without objection. ms. edwards:r. speaker, rise today proud of what we have accomplished with president oba, our house speaker, nancy pelosi, and now the united states senate to bring quality, affordable health care to the american people. but our pride is tempered by humility. the humility of knowing we have brought health care coverage to

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Donna Edwards: millions of women who now will no longer have to pay more than men just because they are women. our pride is tempered by the humility of knowing that children who have pre-existing conditions will now be able to also have health care. our pride is tempered by the humility of knowing that for thousands and thousands of small business owners across this country, they'll now be

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Donna Edwards: able to provide health care coverage for their -- themselves and their employees. mr. speaker, i'm proud to have joined our forefathers and foremothers who brought us social security, civil rights, medicare, and now health care to the american people. with that i yield. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from nebraska rise? >> to address the house for one minute. revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for one

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Donna Edwards: minute, without objection. mr. smith: thank you, mr. speaker. today thhouse subcommittee on energy and mineral resources is holding a hearing examining the obama administration's policies of increasing taxes on and reducing funding for american energy production. finding solutions to our