House Proceeding 11-03-09 on Nov 3rd, 2009 :: 3:04:35 to 3:05:40
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John Campbell: grew almost 50% by -- between 1999 and 2006. these are unconsciona increases and we cannot sustain them. we need reform now. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. for what purpose does the gentleman from illinois rise? for what purpose does the gentleman from cal >> address the house for one minute, revise and extend.

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Speech By: John Campbell

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John Campbell: the speaker pro tempore: without objection. >> you know, one of the more orwellian aspects of the pelosi health care bill is that amongst this 1,990 pages it uses the word shall that is 3,425 times that this bill compels somebody somewhere to do or not do something and that doesn't even include

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John Campbell: several hundred mentions of the word must or require. but wit exullingses in there telling americans what to do, there's an interesting case -- use of the word may. and that's relative to members of congress -- us. and may be a part of the government option, not must, not

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John Campbell: require, not shall, but may participate in the public option.