House Proceeding 05-13-09 on May 13th, 2009 :: 0:08:05 to 0:09:35
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Dale E. Kildee: advance this legislation. a good cause but unaffordable at this time for this country. and with that i yield back. the chair: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the gentleman from mr. miller: at this time i'd like to yield threminutes to kildee, who is the original sponsor of this legislation. the chair: the gentleman from michigan is recognized for

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Speech By: Dale E. Kildee

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Dale E. Kildee: three minutes. mr. kildee: i thank the gentleman for yielding. mr. speaker, i rise in strong support of the 21st century green high-performing public school facilities act. i was very pleased to join congressman chandler, the chief sponsor of this bill, my committee chairman miller and congressman loebsack, an effective and cative member of the education committee to

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Dale E. Kildee: co-sponsor this bill. this legislation will bring critically needed resources to schools around the country to provide students and teachers with safe, healthy, modern, energy-efficient and environmentally friendly learning spaces. and would help our local, state and national economies by creating jobs for thousands of workers to build these

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Dale E. Kildee: improvements. mr. speaker, some years ago in flint, michigan, my hometown, a judge ordered a jail to be torn down because it was unfit for human occupation. yet, manlocal educators at that time told me that that jail was in better shape than some of the schools in which

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Dale E. Kildee: they worked hard every day. last congress we passed this bill out of the house with strong bipartisan support. i am confident that we will do