House Proceeding on Feb 14th, 2007 :: 10:36:58 to 10:39:35
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10:36:46 to 10:36:58( Edit History Discussion )

Sherrod Brown: our troops, who have defended our freedoms or who are currently serving in harm's way, but that is little comfort for those brave men and women who will be called upon to protect us and our families

10:36:58 to 10:37:15( Edit History Discussion )

Henry E. Jr.Brown: in the future. this nonbinding resolution is only playing politics with our brave soldiers, their lives and our future as a nation. to suggest that we can support the troops but not be in the

10:36:58 to 10:39:35( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Henry E. Jr.Brown

10:37:15 to 10:37:30( Edit History Discussion )

Henry E. Jr.Brown: battle to win is ridiculous and short sighted. i can remember as a child watching western television shows. growing up, i don't know many of my age that didn't want to be the cowboy in the wild

10:37:30 to 10:37:43( Edit History Discussion )

Henry E. Jr.Brown: west. after seeing these stories, you realize that when the hero is in trouble, they sound the alarm or blow a trumpet. and in races the cavalry to join their brothers in arms to win the fight.

10:37:43 to 10:38:00( Edit History Discussion )

Henry E. Jr.Brown: the trumpet has been sounded and time for the cavalry to gain victory on this global war on terror. as the trumpet has been sounded, we have politicians in washington who want to sit on

10:38:00 to 10:38:13( Edit History Discussion )

Henry E. Jr.Brown: their hands and not send in the troops. looking at the latest news, as additional forces are moving in, radical is lalmic believers are fleeing for their strong holds. it has been reported

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Henry E. Jr.Brown: that he has left iraq for his own protection. the additional troops are already having a positive impact on the region. we have the ability to win this war on terrorism, and we must win

10:38:24 to 10:38:38( Edit History Discussion )

Henry E. Jr.Brown: this war to protect the america today and for future generations. madam speaker, that is why i will join many of my colleagues on voting no on this resolution the speaker pro tempore: the

10:38:38 to 10:38:47( Edit History Discussion )

Henry E. Jr.Brown: gentleman from american samoa is recognized. mr. faleomavaega: god grants liberty to those who love it. i don't know if the people, sunnis and shiites love it enough to make that sacrifice.

10:38:47 to 10:39:03( Edit History Discussion )

Henry E. Jr.Brown: saddam hussein murdered over 300,000 shiites. one mass grave contained 30,000 dead bodies. so we have a real serious problem. i yield five minutes to the gentlelady from the state of texas, -- the

10:39:03 to 10:39:20( Edit History Discussion )

Henry E. Jr.Brown: speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from texas is recognized for five minutes. >> the american people want a new direction in iraq and i expect congress will act accordingly. they really

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Henry E. Jr.Brown: do think this is a democracy, and that this is representative government. it has been almost four years since this administration declared the end of major combat in iraq. he delarlede, mission

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Corrine Brown: accomplished. since this declaration, we have seen more than 3,000 of our military killed in combat and more than 22,000 injured. we can't forget that these are not just numbers. these are our

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Speech By: Corrine Brown