House Proceeding 11-03-09 on Nov 3rd, 2009 :: 4:59:55 to 5:02:14
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4:59:55 to 5:00:16( Edit History Discussion )

Ted Poe: was passed on the floor of the hoe representatives. now i yield back. mr. akin: my point was, the objective was already predetermined. this is what we're going to do what the massive takeover, you have to have an electric outlet in your garage and detailed

4:59:55 to 5:02:14( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Ted Poe

5:00:17 to 5:00:37( Edit History Discussion )

Ted Poe: government. but the objective was all of this controlling stuff and a huge tax increase was the objective. this health care situation is the same thing. the objective from the beginning is get the government to run it and we'll use any excuse we can to justify the fact, but we already know the solution, we

5:00:38 to 5:00:58( Edit History Discussion )

Ted Poe: just believe in the government running this thing. and there are a lot of people on the democrat side that are completely open and honest and say that's their objective and other people who are trying to obscure the fact and do it in some incremental steps or make it so you can o

5:00:59 to 5:01:20( Edit History Discussion )

Ted Poe: you can't ovept out of the taxes -- opt out of the taxes. the bottom line is, we want the government to run it. there was a country and i know a couple of you are historians. there was a country that believed that health care is a right. and there was a country that took a look and said that you

5:01:21 to 5:01:42( Edit History Discussion )

Ted Poe: ought to have a ri because of the harsh climate, you will die. and you ought to have a right to food and health care and to education. and so that country, because fundamental rights had the government

5:01:43 to 5:02:03( Edit History Discussion )

Ted Poe: things for the citizens. mr. king: is that a right to escargot. mr. akin: that country is out of business, the ussr. the government should do housing, food and health care and education and here we are

5:02:04 to 5:02:15( Edit History Discussion )

Ted Poe: going along after we laughed at them and watched that complete mess they made of their country and the poverty it left people in, now we don't want the