House Proceeding 11-06-07 on Nov 6th, 2007 :: 2:11:36 to 2:14:12
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Stephen F. Lynch: proceedings on this motion will be postponed. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from massachus etts rise? >> mr. speaker, i move that the house suspend the rules and

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Speech By: Stephen F. Lynch

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Stephen F. Lynch: agree to h.r. 787. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the resolution. the clerk: house resolution 787. resolution expressing the support and sympathy of the house of

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Stephen F. Lynch: representatives and the people of the united states for the victimof the tragic fire that occurred in ocean isle beach, north carolina, on october 28, 2007. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant of the

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Stephen F. Lynch: rule the gentleman from massachusetts, mr. lynch, and the gentleman from ohio, mr. jordan, each will control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from massachusetts. mr. lynch: i ask

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Stephen F. Lynch: unanimous consent that all members have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered. mr. lynch: as a member of house committee

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Stephen F. Lynch: on oversight and government reform i'm pleased to join my colleagues in the consideration of house resolution 787 which expresses the support and sympathy of the house of representatives and

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Stephen F. Lynch: the people of the united states for the victims of the tragic fire recently that occurred in ocean isle beach, north carolina. house resolution 787 which has 66 co-sponsors was introduced by

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Stephen F. Lynch: my friend and colleague, representative james clyburn. mr. speaker, on sunday, october 28, 2007, seven college students parished in a -- perished in a fire in north carolina. they were vic tick

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Stephen F. Lynch: -- victims of an early morning fire that engulfed a two-story house. there were also six survivors that were hospitalized but later released. of the six students who perished, excuse me, of

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Stephen F. Lynch: the seven students that perished, six were from the university of south carolina and one was from a university. we in this congress express our heartfelt sympathy for the victims, their families

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Stephen F. Lynch: and the campus communities that have been affected. these students were among our best and brightest. their strivinging, theirs a separations and the hope and support of their families, especially

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Stephen F. Lynch: their parents for their future, embodies a shining example of what is best about america. the ocean isle beach fire claims the precious lives of seven young people who had so much to live for

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Stephen F. Lynch: and so much to give. we express our deepest sympathy to the victims and their families. i commend my colleague, representative jim clyburn, for seeking to express the deep sympathy of the house

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of representative of this sad occasion and urge the swift passage of this bill. . thspeaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentleman from ohio. >> i rise to