House Proceeding on Jan 14th, 2009 :: 2:18:20 to 2:19:25
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2:18:01 to 2:18:22( Edit History Discussion )

Dave Camp: ignore that smoking has decreased but rising the price of cigarettes will lead to less smoking and fewer tax dollars coming into the tax treasury. the only way for this funding scheme to work is if they find 22.4 million new smokers. i can't wait to see the look on

2:18:20 to 2:19:25( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Dave Camp

2:18:23 to 2:18:43( Edit History Discussion )

Dave Camp: senator tom daschle's face that will little tidbit. but in all seriousness with its funding base declining, schip costs will increase. c.b.o. present difficulties that

2:18:44 to 2:19:04( Edit History Discussion )

Dave Camp: schip spending will more than double under the democrats' proposal. the resulting gap between program spending and revenue becomes staggering, a gap the democrats will soon ask the american taxpayers to fill. i would like to add one final note. this represents a broken promise to low and middle-income americans. president-elect obama promised that no one making less than

2:19:05 to 2:19:27( Edit History Discussion )

Dave Camp: 50,000 a year would see their taxes go up. under this proposal, a working class family with two adult smokers would face additional dollars in tobacco tax. house leaders are already breaking a campaign promise. that might be a record here in washington, d.c.