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Barney Frank: let me ask if the gentleman will yield i'll speak on my reservation. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. frank: apparently there's an effort -- i don't think we ought to keep everybody in the dark. there is a unanimous consent agreement involving another bill. so they're asking us to delay this.

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Barney Frank: i'm perfectly willing to this if people know it's not our fault. we were trying to get finished. there is a bipartisan leadership request that we wait another 10 minutes. i'm perfectly prepared once people understand this. i do thinks this whisper, whisper, nobody knows, is not the way to go. there is a bipartisan agreement on the cash for clunkers.