House Proceeding 11-06-09 on Nov 6th, 2009 :: 5:02:35 to 5:04:30
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5:02:33 to 5:02:53( Edit History Discussion )

Peter Hoekstra: but first, if he would be to my friend, congressman hoekstra, if he is prepared to speak to the issue at all. mr. hoekstra: i thank my colleague for yielding. and as we are moving forward no going to move forward on this

5:02:35 to 5:04:30( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Peter Hoekstra

5:02:54 to 5:03:14( Edit History Discussion )

Peter Hoekstra: debate and vote on the pelosi health care bill where we're going to have a massive government takeover, i would like to have a dialogue with my frnd to talk about some of the american people need to consider. and i think i heard before i came over, i heard my colleague talking about some of this and i know what a fan you are of this

5:03:15 to 5:03:36( Edit History Discussion )

Peter Hoekstra: document, called the constitu and as you go through the constitution and you go through the first 10 amendments, bill of rights and people wonder, you know, now if you can build a nation, build a nation off of 37 paes, why does it

5:03:37 to 5:03:58( Edit History Discussion )

Peter Hoekstra: take more than 2,000 pages to build a health care system? it's very simple. at the first 10 amendments of the constitution. the first 10 amendments of the constitution are all about enshrining freedoms. congress shall make no law

5:03:59 to 5:04:19( Edit History Discussion )

Peter Hoekstra: respecting an establishment of religion. the right to bear arms shall not be infringed. the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses and papers and effects. shall not be violated. and it's all about the

5:04:20 to 5:04:33( Edit History Discussion )

Peter Hoekstra: government shall not. the government shall not. and enshrines your freedoms and my freedoms. the health care bill, you know, 2,000 pages.