House Proceeding 03-17-09 on Mar 17th, 2009 :: 0:38:20 to 0:39:40
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John Abney Culberson: we have to say no to the president's budget and give the american people a budget that is strong and diverse and restrained and committed to growth as they are. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas rise? mr. culberson: to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. culberson: mr. speaker, the conservatives who won

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Speech By: John Abney Culberson

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John Abney Culberson: re-election in the house or those who have overwhelmingly voted against the massive spending programs that were proposed over the course of the last administration, who voted against the $1.5 trillion in new spending of this new administration, and we house conservatives in the minority today are ready to lead, r to lead and we're offering alternatives to this massive

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John Abney Culberson: spending program proposed by this new administration. in only 38 legislative days, mr. speaker, the new liberal majority that rules congress and rules the white hoe has managed to spend more money in less time than any congress in the history of the united states. never before have so few spent

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John Abney Culberson: so much money in so little time. this budget proposed by the white house spending $3.5 trillion, driving up the deficit to triple the level of last year, doubling the national debt in eight years, ignores the financial hurricane just over the horizon that house conservatives are ready to deal with.