House Proceeding 01-28-09 on Jan 28th, 2009 :: 1:29:45 to 1:31:00
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Jerrold Nadler: legislation that's going to help this bill. improve this bill some. i think it needs more improv this is one step in the right direction. i yield back my time. the chair: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from pennsylvania. so many as are in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion o aye vs. it. the amendment is adopted -- the ayes have it. the amendment is adopted.

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Speech By: Jerrold Nadler

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Jerrold Nadler: it is now in order to considered amendment number 4 considered in part b-of house report for what purpose does the gentleman from new york rise. mr. nadler: i have an amendment at the desk. the chair: the clerk will designate the amendment. the clerk: amendment number 4, printed in part b of house report number 111-9, offered by mr. nadler of new york. the chair: purr pursuant to house resolution 92, the gentleman from new york, mr. nadler, and a member opposed,

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Jerrold Nadler: ea will control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from new york. mr. nadler: i yield myself 30 seconds. the chair: gentleman from new york is recognized for 30 seconds. mr. nadler: this amendment increases transit capital funding by billion to 2 billion. 1.1 billion will go to the transit capital formula program which goes to every state, including both urban and rural areas. and 1.1 billion to the new starts program. the amendment is supported by

1:30:47 to 1:31:02( Edit History Discussion )

Jerrold Nadler: nume trust transportation, labor, and environmental organizations. i have been informed the transportation trades department of the afl-cio will be scoring the amendment and the league of conservation voters will be scoring it as well. this amendment has brd broad support because people all over