House Proceeding 10-22-09 on Oct 22nd, 2009 :: 2:56:55 to 2:58:10
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Keith Ellison: year and i just want to tha the gentleman from minnesota and from colorado for contributing to the solutions to these problems. thank you. mr. ellison: i thank the gentlelady for yielding. and i just want to point out that -- because, you know, let's just face it, we all want bipartisanship. i want it. my dad's a republican and i love my dad. my brother is, too, and i love

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Speech By: Keith Ellison

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Keith Ellison: him. and we debate tax policy and all this kind of stuff. we have a good time over dinner time whenever i can be in detroit. but the point is that when it comes down to the basic necessities of life like health care, why can't we all come together on this thing? why can't we say that, you know what? in the richest country not only

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Keith Ellison: in t world but in the of the world, that 49 million people shouldn't be left in the cold and we shouldn't let people face doubling and premiums every 10 years. we shouldn't have people being dropped and rescinded and everything else for pre-existing conditions.

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Keith Ellison: let us have our values. we have a historic opportunity right here in front of us. because we are running out of time, the gentlelady from texas has just joined us. we're going to give her an