House Proceeding 02-13-09 on Feb 13th, 2009 :: 0:31:15 to 0:33:30
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Jack Kingston: but every day we don't do something, jobs are lost. i yield back t balance of my time. mr. lewis: i yield two minutes to the the gentleman from georgia, mr. kingston. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for two minutes. mr. king: the republican party -- mr. kingston: this is about

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Speech By: Jack Kingston

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Jack Kingston: immediate action and we have the jobs at half the costs. we believe it should be debated today. but instead, the democrats have chosen t appropriation bill in the history of the united states. now i don't think they have read it. we all know that the bill hasn't

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Jack Kingston: been read by by a mere handful people, but this increases the debt ceiling to 2 trillion. you know what? if deficit spending worked, we would be in great shape. last march, 0 billion to bear stearns. and in july, 00 bill for fannie mae.

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Jack Kingston: in september, 5 billion for a.i.g. in october, 00 billion for wall street. we would be in great shape if deficit spending and bailouts worked. but instead, what we are doing here today is just one more of the same. this is a bill that has 17% tax cuts, 20 cents an hour for the

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Jack Kingston: workers out there. it has a mere 7% in shovel-ready projects, dams, roads and bridges that need to be rebuilt. but the democrats have decided to increase the federal government spending. 31 new federal programs. 00 billion in phantom earmarks that would be decided where the money is spent by state and

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Jack Kingston: local governments, even though the federal legislative branch should be decided where federal money goes. 00 billion for the n.i.h. headquarters in maryland. 00 billion for dvd tv's.

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Jack Kingston: 0 billion for myself in san francisco. mickey mouse is no longer the mouse with the greatest network.