Senate Proceeding on Feb 4th, 2008 :: 4:19:58 to 4:21:46
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4:19:47 to 4:19:58( Edit History Discussion )

Harry Reid: -- again we just got it 15 minutes ago, in reons re response to the question of the republican whip is that we're not sure what's in it but our impression is that it may not be what came out of

4:19:58 to 4:20:11( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Boxer: the finance committee last thursday. mr. kyl: if i could ask just one more question. i just ask asked my staff. i have not had a chance to read it yet. i am simply represent what my staff said.

4:19:58 to 4:21:46( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Barbara Boxer

4:20:11 to 4:20:20( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Boxer: at least the first thing they notice ed is there is an additional $1 billion -- $1 billion -- in spending on a program called liheap. is the minority leader aware of that yet or not? mr. mcconnell:

4:20:20 to 4:20:33( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Boxer: no, i didn't know because i have not had chance to look at it yet. that would make it somewhat different from the finance committee bill, i gather. mr. kyl: it would indeed. if the majority leader

4:20:33 to 4:20:44( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Boxer: would like to comment. mr. reid: i said starting at 2 2:00 this afternoon and every chance i get that we added that to the finance -- i will have that -- they didn't add that. i will add it. i told

4:20:44 to 4:20:59( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Boxer: the republican staff. i told my friend this afternoon when -- the first time we visit visited that liheap had been add added. mr. kyl: and there are some additional changes from the finance committee

4:20:59 to 4:21:09( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Boxer: version as well, is that not true? mr. reid: yes, there are some minor changes but i say to my friend who is a member of that intelligence -- i'm so, the finance committee, that we'd make some changes but

4:21:09 to 4:21:19( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Boxer: they're very minor other than the liheap matter. mr. mcconnell: i am neat sure who has the floor, mr. president mr. president. do i have the floor? the presiding officer: yes, you do. mr. durbin:

4:21:19 to 4:21:30( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Boxer: would the senator senator yield for a question? mr. mcconnell: i will yield the floor. i see there are others who are anxious to speak. the presiding officer: the senator from california. mrs.

4:21:30 to 4:21:46( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Boxer: boxer: mr. president, i have been trying to get to the floor since i think this morning morning, and -- actually since we went in at 2:00 and we've had a very spirited debate about fisa and now we've

4:21:46 to 4:22:00( Edit History Discussion )

Harry Reid: invoke ed cloture on the stimulusti package just to begin this debate. and i also want to add my voice of distress that we may be face facing a slowdown here on the stimulus package. we're in a recession