Senate Proceeding on Sep 16th, 2009 :: 5:13:20 to 5:14:10
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5:13:06 to 5:13:26( Edit History Discussion )

Judd Gregg: on the gregg amendment. mr. gregg: mr. presint, i understand i have a minute under thisnanimous consent request. to present the terms of my amendment again. this amendment does a very simple thing. it simply says that we don't have to -- have to pay for, the taxpayers don't have to pay for these signs that tell the taxpayers that their money is being spent well. it makes no sense at all that

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Speech By: Judd Gregg

5:13:27 to 5:13:47( Edit History Discussion )

Judd Gregg: taxpayers should be spending millions of dollars to put up signs to tell them their money's being spent well. it extraordinarily frustrating to most taxpayers to see that happening and it's certainly not a good use of their money. the money can be used in a lot of other things: building roads, making more bridges, improving buildings that need to be improved or improving parks that

5:13:48 to 5:14:09( Edit History Discussion )

Judd Gregg: need to be improved. but let's not put up signs on every one of these sites across america saying that we congratulate ourselves for doing the project. it's self-congratulatory, it's political and it's inappropriate. these truly are the signs to nowhere. a total waste of money. they shouldn't be required, and

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Judd Gregg: we should reject them as being required and that's what this