House Proceeding 05-07-09 on May 7th, 2009 :: 0:29:50 to 0:31:10
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committee will resume its sitting. the chair: the committee will be in order. it's now in order to consider

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amendment number 2 printed in housreport 111-98. for what purpose does the gentleman from massachusetts rise? mr. frank: mr. chairman, i offer amendmennumber 2. the chair: the clerk will designate the amendment. the clerk: amendment number 2, printed in house report number 111-98, offered by mr. frank of massachusetts. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 406, the gentleman from massachusetts, mr. frank, and a member opposed e

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Barney Frank: control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from massachusetts. mr. frank: mr. chairman, i'm here to correct a mistake i made in my haste to get the markup concluded so we could have plenty of time to get everything done. i agreed to an amendment i had not read carefully. the amendment would ban any organization, any organization

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Speech By: Barney Frank

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Barney Frank: in america from receiving housing counseling funds if anybodin that organization is indicted by any prosecutor anywherefore federal election or reform. i rise to vindicate and important principle of american law. that indictment should not b the cause of serious penalty. that people should continue to be presumed innocent until proven guilty.