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Kathy Castor
@kathycastor· Democratic · FL· Jun 18, 2014

So now comes another important piece in the climate action plan focused on the largest sources of carbon pollution.

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Mark Pocan
@markpocan· Democratic · WI· Jun 18, 2014

Mr. Chairman, I thank the ranking member and the chairman for including language supporting continued work on lithium ion battery research. However, in reviewing the underlying bill, I am concerned about the possible interpretation by the…

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Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 18, 2014

So it may be, hopefully, that starting now or reasonably now and he or she gets acclimated to that position, that many of these problems will no longer be there on an ongoing basis?

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Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 18, 2014

And what percentage of need for that going forward do you think that what you got is?

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Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 18, 2014

We will be submitting a question for the record on his behalf asking GSA to explain what specific actions it will take to ensure that the project is completed within the remaining budgetary and time constraints.

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Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 18, 2014

Have you talked to the GSA about perhaps having an on-site manager at the Poff Courthouse?

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Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 18, 2014

So you have 10 projects on the 5-year list, and you have gotten funding for one.

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Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 18, 2014

Which would be appropriations constraints by Congress.

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Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 18, 2014

Now, you said you received funding for one new Federal courthouse.

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Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 18, 2014

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 123, beginning line 22, strike section 8132. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 628, the…

Congressional Record · 2014-06-18
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 18, 2014

Mr. Chairman, this amendment would strike a legislative rider that was put in the bill to prevent the Department of Defense from decommissioning nuclear missile silos. As you know, the Defense Appropriations bill requires the…

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Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 18, 2014

Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New York will be postponed. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows…

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Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 18, 2014

In reclaiming my time, I am not suggesting what we should do other than that we should leave the administration and the military with the discretion. They may decide they would rather have more submarine-based missiles rather than empty…

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