House Proceeding 11-07-09 on Nov 7th, 2009 :: 3:42:25 to 3:44:25
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John Jr.Conyers: acorn to have outreach about the bill's new program. oppose this bill. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from virginia's time has expired. the reserves the balance of his time. th recognized. mr. rangel: mr. speaker, at this time i'd like to yield one nute to the distinguished caucus, the senior member of

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Speech By: John Jr.Conyers

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John Jr.Conyers: this great house of representatives and someone who has indicated his concerns about health care for many, many years ago, congressman conyers. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from michigan is recognized for one minute. mr. conyers: thank you, chairman rangel, and all of our colleagues that have supported single payer health care. 86 other members are now

3:43:05 to 3:43:26( Edit History Discussion )

John Jr.Conyers: working to make sure that we get this bil i dennis kucinich, and mr. weiner, for their particularly effective work. but i want to say that this is the same battle that some people went through when we passed

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John Jr.Conyers: social secur which had the same naysayers, the same people when we passed medicare, same naysayers. same people when we passed medica, same naysayers. and now we're trying to reform health care today and what do we get? the same people saying no again.

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John Jr.Conyers: so i'm proud to bring all of the support that i can to make sure that this bill becomes law, that more people are pre-existing injuries no longer will be an excuse to get rid of people. th gentleman's time has expired. the gentleman from michigan is recognized. mr. camp: at this time i yield

3:44:11 to 3:44:25( Edit History Discussion )

John Jr.Conyers: one minute to the gentleman from georgia, mr. kingston. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from georgia is recognized for one minute. mr. kingston: i thank the gentleman. madam speaker, what we have today is another pelosi plan for america. but plan for jobs.