House Proceeding 02-06-07 on Feb 6th, 2007 :: 0:04:48 to 0:06:03
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Speech By: Greg Walden

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Greg Walden: i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. ms. johnson: mr. speaker, i would like to express my strong support for h.r. 808, and it

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: would create a u.s. department of peace. the importance of peace in the world today is often overlooked due to the severity of constant conflict. but as a mother and lawmaker, the reality

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Speech By: Eddie Bernice Johnson

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: of war concerns me for the future of our nation and this planet. the promotion of peace, not violence, should be number one on our agenda. for years i have worked to raise awareness for women

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: within our society and around the world so they can spread the word of peace and build a culture of peace in this world. women in themselves are powerful entity and i believe by working together

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: we as a society can stop the escalation of violence. we can prevail by joining together and building a u.s. department of peace. war is not the way. but peace is. i'm proud to support this resolution

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: creating a u.s. department of peace and urge my colleagues' support. thank you, mr. speaker. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady yields back. for what purpose does the gentlelady

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: from north carolina rise? ms. foxx: seek permission to address the house for one minute, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. ms. foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise today

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Eddie Bernice Johnson: in disbelief at the actions of the democratic senators' resolution against the united states efforts in iraq. these very same senators voted unanimously to confirm general david petraeus. it's unbelievably

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Virginia Foxx: hypocritical to undermine the efforts of the very man they confirmed along with the brave men and women who serve with him. the action also simply encourage the terrorists and undermine the u.s. efforts

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Speech By: Virginia Foxx