House Proceeding on Oct 2nd, 2008 :: 0:36:36 to 0:38:45
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Speech By: Zoe Lofgren

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Zoe Lofgren: economic instability. i would have preferred that such a measure be in the recovery package, but it is not essential that the measure be part of a package. it is possible to move such a measure

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Chris Cannon: separately. and i just wanted to -- we were here earlier in the week. i complimented my colleague from utah saying that -- it was unlikely we would be on the floor together again because he

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Speech By: Chris Cannon

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Chris Cannon: is not returning, but heree we are. and i would just like to compliment him for the hard work and discussions that he has been put in behind the scenes over this last several weeks to

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Chris Cannon: see if disagreements can be resolved. if parties can come together in the interest of the country. i can't say that we have accomplished that yet, but i think that we have an opportunity. i actually

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Chris Cannon: am quite optimistic we be will be successful in that effort that would be very important for our country. i see the gentleman standing there. i wonder if i could yield to him if he wishes to make

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Chris Cannon: a comment. mr. cannon: i thank the gentlelady. the american peo ple are enraged by this bailout or rescue as we are now calling it. and i think justifiably so. the -- they ought to be enraged

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Chris Cannon: at theeal cause here, or the real cause of what i think should be the rage is that this has been done in a way that has been mandated, directed, expected that we would respond without much

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Chris Cannon: involvement. it reminds me the rage of the american people reminds me of a bull. often goes after the cape rather than gorin the toreador . what we need to do here, i hope the american people

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Chris Cannon: recognize the opportun ity to demand a transparent government. there was no reason why the administration couldn't have made its three-page proposal available not as a legislative demand

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Chris Cannon: but as an outline of what the discussion should have been. there's no reason why we here in congress have not done an open rule hen anne had a debate on this. we could easily have taken this

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Zoe Lofgren: measure, debated it openly, amended it, adjusted it and done things that make sense. the pr oblem as i see theee bailout and the gentlelady and i have talked about it at some length, is that it pumps

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Speech By: Zoe Lofgren