House Proceeding 11-19-09 on Nov 19th, 2009 :: 0:16:05 to 0:18:05
Total video length: 2 hours 55 minutes Stream Tools: Stream Overview | Edit Time

Note: MetaVid video transcripts may contain inaccuracies, help us build a more perfect archive

Views:208 Duration: 0:02:00 Discussion

Previous speech:

Next speech:

0:16:01 to 0:16:22( Edit History Discussion )

Hank Johnson: does not need to be brought to the most densely p in the country. don't do it, mr. president. thank you. the speaker pro tempore: any further one minutes? seeing none, the chair lay tpwhevers house the following personal requests. i'm sorry, mr. johnson of georgia is recognized. mr. johnson: i request

0:16:05 to 0:18:05( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Hank Johnson

0:16:23 to 0:16:43( Edit History Discussion )

Hank Johnson: permission to address the hous for one nute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, sir. mr. johnson: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today to recognize and honor one of my constituents, mary ann sharp.s celebrating her 45th year as rector of the detai -- decatur civic chorus in

0:16:44 to 0:17:04( Edit History Discussion )

Hank Johnson: decatur, georgia. under her leadership, it's grown from a small group to a well-known, widely respected ensemble of 60 voices which has performed in hundreds of civic functions and organizations, including hospitals, nursing and retirement moments.

0:17:05 to 0:17:26( Edit History Discussion )

Hank Johnson: -- moments. hurned mary ann sharp's direction, the chorus has represented georgia and the united states on tours and festivals throughout the world. she is one of the points of light in my district and i just recognize her from the well of the house for the great job she

0:17:27 to 0:17:47( Edit History Discussion )

Hank Johnson: has done. culture brings us all together and i just in this regard. i'll yield back. the speaker pro tempore: thank you. the chair will receive a message. the messenger: mr. speaker a message from the senate. the secretary: mr. speaker.

0:17:48 to 0:18:11( Edit History Discussion )

Hank Johnson: the speaker pro tempore: madam secretary. the secretary: i have been deprected to inform the house that the senate has passed s. 1963, an act cited as the care givers of terans omnibus act of 2009, in which the concurrence of the house is requested. the speaker pro te