House Proceeding 05-07-09 on May 7th, 2009 :: 0:11:55 to 0:13:00
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Eric Cantor: and i would ask is it the leader's intention that this is a good move? he is the leader and his chairman and one of them has decided to move the bill beyond the subcommittee. is that something that he supports? and then, is it the intention, mr. speaker, i would ask of the

0:11:55 to 0:13:00( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Steny H. Hoyer

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Steny H. Hoyer: leader, to bring the bill directly to the floor once, i assume, it passes the full committee? and i yield. mr. hoyer: i thank the gentleman for yielding. first of all, i want to say to the gentleman, the reason it's not on the calendar for the next two weeks, it was never intended to be on the calendar over the next twoeeks.

0:12:20 to 0:12:41( Edit History Discussion )

Steny H. Hoyer: the intention as i've articulated all along and the chairman's intention was to have a target of marking up the bill in committee prior to the memorial daybreak. so there was never any inteion that a bl would be on the floor prior to the memorial daybreak. secondly, i would tell the gentleman, i don't know that

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Steny H. Hoyer: the chrman has made a decision on whether to mark it up in subcommittee or mark it up in full committee. i do know that it's going to be marked up in committee, openo amendment in committee, open to debate and open to a vote. whether it's in subcommittee or full committee, that determination as i understand