House Proceeding on Sep 25th, 2009 :: 0:10:55 to 0:12:40
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Frank Jr.Pallone: educated work force. this week we heard the president lay out three building blocks for education, infrastructure, education and research. this is what we're developing in upstate new york. and it's what made our nation a leader in the economy. as our economy becomes more knowledge based, the continued leadership of our col

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Speech By: Frank Jr.Pallone

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Frank Jr.Pallone: imrtant. 21st century jobs will require increasingly knowledgeable workers. the speaker o tempore: for what purpose does the g from new jersey rise? >> to address the house for one minute, madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. pallone: thank you, madam speaker. i was watching the senate

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Frank Jr.Pallone: finance committee yesterday and i was pleased to see that they were moving along in adopting hecare reform and moving it out of committee. it is not -- it couldn't be too soon. the bot heard more reports about how more and more people have no insurance in this country and that insurance is increasingly becoming unaffordable. we need and i know th the democrats in both the house and senate and hopefully some

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Frank Jr.Pallone: republicans are moving forward with health care reform. we're trying to get it done by the end of this year, and it really is important. people need to have affordable insurance, people need to have choices. option as well because it will create competion for private insurance, bring down costs and allow more people to find affordable insurance. the problem is not getting any

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Frank Jr.Pallone: better. it's getting worse everday. and health insurance reform needs to be done here in the house, in the senate and sent to the president quickly as possible so we can deal with this major problem that we face in this country. i'd like to see it done in a bipartisan way. thank you, madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: the time of the gentleman has expired. for what purpose does the

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Frank Jr.Pallone: gentleman from massachusetts mr. mcgovern: madam speaker, by the ction of the committee on rules, i call up house resolution 772 and ask for its immediate consideration. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the resolution. the clerk: house calendar