House Proceeding 03-24-09 on Mar 24th, 2009 :: 0:09:35 to 0:11:30
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Ed Perlmutter: look at the drop after that. $14 billion auto bailout. $787 billion. our actions have consequences. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. for what purpose does the gentleman from colorado rise? mr. perlmutter: to address the house the speaker pro tempore:

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Speech By: Ed Perlmutter

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Ed Perlmutter: without objection, the gentleman is recognized. mr. perlmutter: i listen to my friends on the other side of the aisle. they forget in their kind of revising history. it's the republican president and republican congress that drove this country into the ditch financially and economically. and what we've got to do is change the course of this nation. that's what the president is

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Ed Perlmutter: undertaking to do by providing small business with tax credits with assistance as to funding of their particular projects because that's where the real engine of our economy is is in small businesss. so last week the president announced various initiatives to assist small business, to make credit available to them for their various proje purchase their loans so that

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Ed Perlmutter: they can go forward, so small banks can make loans to small businesss. this president is making available to 95% of us tax credits so for 95% of the american public they will see their taxes go down. so my friends on the other side of the aisle forget the history

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Ed Perlmutter: that brought us here. the republican administration by giving tax cuts to the wealthiest while prosecuting a war put us in a very difficult position, but we will get it of this nation. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. for what purpose does the mr. kirk: to address the house for one minute and to revise

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Ed Perlmutter: and extend. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized. mr. kirk: mr. speaker, political liberty is founded on economic liberty, and history teaches that liberties are attacked during a crisis. the white house chief of staff