House Proceeding on Jul 9th, 2008 :: 0:35:57 to 0:37:14
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James P. McGovern: and i look forward to work with him on this issue. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. for what purpose does the

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Marsha Blackburn: gentlewoman from tennessee rise? mrs. blackburn: to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mrs. black burn: thank

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Speech By: Marsha Blackburn

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Marsha Blackburn: you, mr. speaker. it's good to be back and i had a wonderful week in my seventh congressional district in tennessee, great district that has rural areas, suburruban and metropolitan areas.

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Marsha Blackburn: and everywhere i went people were saying, what is congress go to do right now to get the price down at the pump? well, my constituents know this affects every famiafly every day, the price at the pump,

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Marsha Blackburn: they also know it's an energy independence issue and, yes, indeed, they do know this is an issue of national security. yet, the democrat leadership of this house doesn't want to do

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Marsha Blackburn: one thing on debating this issue. well, we have some bills that are in there. how about, mr. speaker, if we debate h.r. 3089, a bill to promote domestic oil, natural gas and nuclear energy

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Marsha Blackburn: production? or there's h.r. 5984, to offer inntives for clean energy production and energy efficiency. the democrats' solution seems to be ill-advised, just take a bus, drive a bike or walk

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Marsha Blackburn: if you can. it's impossible for tennesseans in my seventh congressional district. they want real solutions now. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields back. for what purpose does

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Diane E. Watson: the gentlewoman from california rise? ms. waters: to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. ms. waters: americans continue to suffer the pain at

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Speech By: Diane E. Watson