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Senate Proceeding 09-30-09 on Sep 30th, 2009 :: 0:54:10 to 0:56:10
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Barbara Boxer

0:54:07 to 0:54:27( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Boxer: lot of times our debates go off into tangents and they're hard to follow and, you know,hey get caught up in a lot of rhetoric, but i think this one tonight says it all to you know, we have to ask ourselves the question: whose side are we on? whose side are we on? now, tonight we know what side

Barbara Boxer

0:54:10 to 0:56:10( Edit History Discussion )
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Barbara Boxer

0:54:28 to 0:54:48( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Boxer: the republicans we're ready to save 17,000 jobs and do it by of money that was given to the biggest banks in this nation. the banks that got away scot-free while americans suffered, whether they were shareholders or workers,

Barbara Boxer

0:54:49 to 0:55:09( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Boxer: taxpayers all. we want to take that money from the big banks. they want to take it from the working people, the working families of who are out there getting their hands dirty and building the roads and the bridges. and do you know what? it says mor differences here than many of

Barbara Boxer

0:55:10 to 0:55:30( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Boxer: the other things that we do. and i am stunned. and i particularly want to again thank senator stepping forward. he tried his best. he spoke to all his republican friends and he couldn't get this. but you know what? we're not going to give up. we'll have this battle on the floor. we will. we can get time for this and we get agreement on offering these

Barbara Boxer

0:55:31 to 0:55:51( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Boxer: two offsets. you just got a taste of what the debate will be, ladies and gentlemen. and it's going to be a tough debate, and i look forward to it. but i'm very stunned that tonight we aisle, across -- we couldn't cross the aisle that divides us tonight. we should have. we should have done that for all the the blue states. okay?

Barbara Boxer

0:55:52 to 0:56:12( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Boxer: all of the states. the united states. we're going to all lose these jobs and we can say we stood here at 7:30 at night tonight and we had a program that would easily stop those layoffs. easily stop it. side want to protect the big banks. i'll take that argument back to

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