House Proceeding 10-27-09 on Oct 27th, 2009 :: 3:22:40 to 3:23:50
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Ken Calvert: doctors, yet, this is exactly what the democrat bill does. the american people and our nation's seniors deserves better than this reckless rush to reform. and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from california rise? >> unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. >> mr. speaker, there's been a lot of talk from my friends on

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Speech By: Ken Calvert

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Ken Calvert: the other side of the aisle about the so-called improvement in the united states economy. unfortunately, all the talk comes without the at that timea to back it up. nine months ago congress had an opportunity to provide a real shot in the arm to our economy and yet americans continue to lose their jobs. while the democratic leadership and expensive changes to the american economy, such as a government-run health care

3:23:19 to 3:23:41( Edit History Discussion )

Ken Calvert: system, a cap and trade legislation, the question that should be asked every day on capitol hill is, where are the jobs? when the leadership spent $800 billion of americans' tax -- hard-earned tax dollars with lightning speed with no review in february, the so-called stimulus bill, the white house promised that unemployment would not exceed 8%. we are now at 9.8% nationally, 12% in california, and 15% in

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Ken Calvert: parts of my congressional district. congress certainly does not have all the answers. it rarely does. but what congress can do straightforward, reduce the