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Doug LaMalfa
@douglamalfa· Republican · CA· Mar 13, 2013

The Public Power Risk Management Act of 2013 (H.R. 1038) was introduced by Congressman Doug LaMalfa.

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Doug LaMalfa
@douglamalfa· Republican · CA· Mar 13, 2013

The input we are getting is that people are pulling back and drawing out of it, so I am out of time.

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Doug LaMalfa
@douglamalfa· Republican · CA· Mar 13, 2013

So without a correction I think one of the byproducts of this portion of Dodd-Frank may be increased cost for electricity and gas bills for regular rate payers all around the country, which to me, especially at this time is unacceptable or…

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Henry Johnson
@henryjohnson· Republican · LA· Mar 13, 2013

Now is the time to work together to stop spending money we do not have.

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Doug LaMalfa
@douglamalfa· Republican · CA· Mar 13, 2013

Without a correction I think one of the byproducts of this portion of Dodd-Frank may be increased cost for electricity and gas bills for regular rate payers all around the country, which to me, especially at this time is unacceptable.

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Henry Johnson
@henryjohnson· Republican · LA· Mar 13, 2013

The specifics that Senator Klobuchar put on the table... should absolutely be part of the agenda.

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Henry Johnson
@henryjohnson· Republican · LA· Mar 13, 2013

As Senator Gregg said, we are one good debt deal away from a great period--another great period of American prosperity.

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Henry Johnson
@henryjohnson· Republican · LA· Mar 13, 2013

Which of the policies that we have made has had the greatest impact on expanding the rolls?

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Henry Johnson
@henryjohnson· Republican · LA· Mar 13, 2013

Even worse, in just three years disability beneficiaries will face a 21 percent benefit cut, if Congress doesn't act.

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Henry Johnson
@henryjohnson· Republican · LA· Mar 13, 2013

I do not see how you could balance the budget in 10 years without increasing revenue.

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Henry Johnson
@henryjohnson· Republican · LA· Mar 13, 2013

Social Security needs to reduce its operating budget by 3.35 percent not the 5 percent cut that all other domestic agencies have to sustain.

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Henry Johnson
@henryjohnson· Republican · LA· Mar 13, 2013

we have got a cliff coming at us and we are going to fall off of it, I think.

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Doug LaMalfa
@douglamalfa· Republican · CA· Mar 13, 2013

As we know, regulations hopefully well intended, can have sometimes an adverse impact on people's lives and sometimes it is unclear what the benefits may be from some of those regs.

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Henry Johnson
@henryjohnson· Republican · LA· Mar 13, 2013

Disabilities can have a devastating effect on workers and their families. Disability benefits provide vital income during times of uncertainty.

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Zoe Lofgren
@zoelofgren· Democratic · CA· Mar 13, 2013

I would just like to briefly speak in support of Mr. Brady's amendment.

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Zoe Lofgren
@zoelofgren· Democratic · CA· Mar 13, 2013

You are lawmakers. You can make them and unmake them.

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Zoe Lofgren
@zoelofgren· Democratic · CA· Mar 13, 2013

Now, that strikes me as kind of a fraud to tell people, you know, when you are 150 years.

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