House Proceeding on Sep 17th, 2009 :: 1:12:20 to 1:13:25
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Carolyn McCarthy: their hard work on h.r. 22 -- 3221 and will provide $10 billion in deficit reduction. i also want to thank the chairman for working with me to include several positions in the bill related to school safety, classrm noise, childcare facilities, increasing college access for low-income and minority students. the amendment before us will make five technical changes to the bill, straightens the

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Speech By: Carolyn McCarthy

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Carolyn McCarthy: financial literacy components. it has become apparent the lack of education among students and consumers about financial systems and products is one of the key elements of our nation's current economic cris. in many cases consumers would pride on to financial institutions and sold them to debts they were not capable of paying. this has been a defing factor

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Carolyn McCarthy: for the currentconomic cris. this amendment seeks to better educate students and arm them with the knowledge they will keep -- to help them navigate the rough the waters in our economy. it's more important than ever that the americans become more informed consumers in order to prevent our economy from weakening further. i believe it is never too early

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Carolyn McCarthy: or too late to learn about consumer economic, and personal finance concepts. this amendment is a good step that will hopefully put americans on a track toward