House Proceeding 05-21-09 on May 21st, 2009 :: 0:17:35 to 0:19:25
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Yvette Clarke: commend the penn state team for its perseverance and victory this year. with that i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: thank you. the gentleman yields back. for other purposes the gentlelady from new york rise? >> i ask unanimous consent to speak for one minute, to ex tend my remarks -- revise and extends my remarks.

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Speech By: Yvette Clarke

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Yvette Clarke: the speaker pro tempor without objection, the genelady from is recognized for one minute. ms. clarke: thank you very much, madam speaker. the passage of h.r. 915 is welcome news for the constituents of new york's 11th congressional district whom i have the honor of representing here in congress. my district includes neighborhoods of brooklyn which

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Yvette Clarke: are directly affected by noise produced from airplanes approaching and leaving laguardia international airport. h.r. 915 specifies that is the sense of the house that the port authority of new york and new jersey undertake an airport noise capacityble -- compatibility planning study that pays particular attention to the impact of noise and affected neighborhoods.

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Yvette Clarke: this provides much-needed relief and protection to the residents that have been disproportionately affected by noise pollution and i stand with my constituents in applauding its pass ac. this bill provides the -- passage. this bill prohibits the use of certain aircrafts that don't comply with stage three levels and provides the discussionary $300 million annually for the a.i.p. noise program i

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Yvette Clarke: conjunction with other noise pollution environmental impact provisions. i thank you, madam speaker, and i yield back the balance of my time. . the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas rise? >> i rise to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without

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Yvette Clarke: objection. the gentleman is recognized for one minute. >> madam speaker, as the house moves closer taking up