House Proceeding 01-30-07 on Jan 30th, 2007 :: 0:03:17 to 0:05:24
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Speech By: Nancy Pelosi

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Nancy Pelosi: lot the personification of nonviolence was overcome bivines. -- by violence. lord, the great soul who spoke out in the midst of oppression and to seek independence seems forgotten by us

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: now, caught up in the war of terrorism. in this mad sin around the sun, lorled, we cannot help but question whether we are an evolving world about to break upon the brightness of a new

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Speech By: Eddie Bernice Johnson

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: day or dissolving into the cold of dante's darkness. raise up, , lord, a prophetic light and lead us now and forever. amen. the speaker: the chair has examined the journal of the last day's

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. the pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from wisconsin,

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: mr. kagen. mr. kagen: ladies and gentlemen, please join me in the pledge of allegiance. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and to the republic for which it

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. the speaker: the chair will entertain requests for one-minute speeches. for what purpose does the gentlewoman from texas rise?

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: ms. johnson: i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker: so recognized. ms. johnson: thank you, madam speaker. i rise today to plead for health care reform.

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: in recent weeks i have received more than 150 letters from my constituents asking for health care reform. no one has written expressing satisfaction over the current health care system.

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: most seniors feel that their medicine coverage is still costs too much. others sight fear and losing access to choice of health insurance plans. or medicines. i'm in favor of sweeping reforms

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: to the system rather than the piecemeal quick fix methods of the past. in dallas the poor, elderly, and disabled are hurting the most when it comes to health care. texas has the largest

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Greg Walden: number of uninsured in the nation and our emergency rooms are bursting. madam speaker, it is time for a new strategy. let's consider comprehensive health care reform and that will improve

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Speech By: Greg Walden