Senate Proceeding on Apr 29th, 2009 :: 5:14:25 to 5:16:00
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5:14:21 to 5:14:42( Edit History Discussion )

Kent Conrad: have done it and grew humor. the presiding officerthe senator from north dakota. mr. conrad: i want to thank the senator, who's been so conservative on these fiscal issues. somebody who i followed in the house of representatives and

5:14:25 to 5:16:00( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Kent Conrad

5:14:43 to 5:15:03( Edit History Discussion )

Kent Conrad: one of the clear thinkers on fiscal issues before the body. i just want the contributions he's made here. next we have senator whitehouse, who is a very valued member of the senate budget committee of the people who's put a great deal of effort and energy into producing the budget resolution that came from the senate, that

5:15:04 to 5:15:25( Edit History Discussion )

Kent Conrad: really served as the model of what we have before us in terms of the conference report, and that is conference report, as i have said repeatedly, that does capture the president's key prioriti dependence on foreign energy, putting a focus on excellence in education, providing for health

5:15:26 to 5:15:48( Edit History Discussion )

Kent Conrad: care reform, which is a speal passion of the gentleman from rhode island, that also contains substantia cuts -- in fact, over $750 billion of -- and all the while reducing the deficit by two-thirds over the next four against share of gross domestic

5:15:49 to 5:16:00( Edit History Discussion )

Kent Conrad: product, which is even somewhat better. we reduce the economy on that metric, which is the best, economists say. no senator has made a greater