House Proceeding 05-18-09 on May 18th, 2009 :: 1:10:45 to 1:12:40
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1:10:42 to 1:11:02( Edit History Discussion )

Robert C. Scott: frauds related to federal assistance and relief programs, for the recovery to these frauds, and for other purposes. senate amendment to house amendments. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from virginia, mr. scott, and the gentleman from texas, mr. p control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from virginia. mr. scott: thank you, madam speaker.

1:10:45 to 1:12:40( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Robert C. Scott

1:11:03 to 1:11:23( Edit History Discussion )

Robert C. Scott: i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the bill under consideration. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. scott: and i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. scott: madam speaker, the enforcement and recovery act of

1:11:24 to 1:11:45( Edit History Discussion )

Robert C. Scott: 2009, is a bill crafted to combat financial fraud that contributed to causing and worsening our nation's mortgage cris as well as other financial schemes such as securities fraud, i.d. theft and organized retail theft. not only does the bill clarify certain criminal code sections, but more importantly it provides resources -- importantly it provides

1:11:46 to 1:12:06( Edit History Discussion )

Robert C. Scott: resources to law enforcement agencies to enforce law statutes. it is the same bill the house passed a few weeks ago with a minor amendment that the senate added that passed by unanimous consent. it also keeps the independent bipartisan commission proposed by the gentleman from

1:12:07 to 1:12:27( Edit History Discussion )

Robert C. Scott: connecticut, mr. larsen, to look at the circumstances. they have clarified the subpoena power of the commission to specify that at least one republican appointed commissioner must approve the issue once issued of any subpoena. i'd like to thank once again the chairman of the fu judiciary committee, the gentleman from michigan, mr.

1:12:28 to 1:12:40( Edit History Discussion )

Robert C. Scott: conyers, the ranking member of the full committee, the gentleman from texas, mr. smith, the ranking member of the crime subcommittee, mr. gohmert, and other members of the committee, such as the