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Lee Terry
@leeterry· NE· Jul 26, 2011

American workers and American consumers will be better off. They will reap the advantages of a reliable source of energy, eliminating, or at least greatly reducing, the uncertainties that cause the gas price spikes at the pump. Let's…

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Lee Terry
@leeterry· NE· Jul 26, 2011

I would like to inform the Chair and the gentlelady from Texas that we think that her amendment reflects the thoughts of the American people, and we agree with it. I yield back the balance of my time.

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Lee Terry
@leeterry· NE· Jul 26, 2011

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Hawaii will be postponed. Amendment No. 9 Offered by Mr. Johnson of Georgia The Acting…

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Lee Terry
@leeterry· NE· Jul 26, 2011

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 Connecticut will be postponed. Amendment No. 7 Offered by Mr. Rush The Acting CHAIR. It is…

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Lee Terry
@leeterry· NE· Jul 26, 2011

I urge defeat of this onerous and job- killing amendment. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy). The question was taken; and the Chair…

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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· Jul 13, 2011

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 32, line 4, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $35,000,000)''. Page 34, line 20, after the dollar amount…

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Lee Terry
@leeterry· NE· Jul 13, 2011

I think two words or two principles regarding privacy policy--one is balance and the next is transparency.

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Lee Terry
@leeterry· NE· Jul 11, 2011

I would like to speak. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Nebraska is recognized.

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Lee Terry
@leeterry· NE· Jul 11, 2011

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of title I, insert the following: Sec. --. Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the…

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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· Jul 7, 2011

I thank the gentleman from Massachusetts for his leadership again. My colleagues and I believe that resources invested in ending this conflict now will not only save innocent lives but will also help reduce the need for very expensive…

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Lee Terry
@leeterry· NE· Jul 6, 2011

This legislation would establish a policy that jobs are important as is public health and the environment.

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Lee Terry
@leeterry· NE· Jul 6, 2011

I feel that it is time that the independent agencies adopt this and that is why I have introduced H.R. 2204, the Employment Act, which will require that all major regulations include a statement of the number of jobs created, lost, or sent…

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Lee Terry
@leeterry· NE· Jul 6, 2011

I applauded the President when he issued his Executive order creating this cost-benefit analysis and look towards creation of jobs versus elimination of jobs by regulation.

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Lee Terry
@leeterry· NE· Jul 5, 2011

I share the goal set forth in the National Broadband Plan of finding all government spectrum that is currently being used inefficiently and reallocating it for commercial use.

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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· Jun 23, 2011

It's difficult to imagine an industry more reliant on credit and access to capital than farming and ranching.

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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· Jun 23, 2011

Farm Service Agency loan programs ensure that new farmers have access to the credit they need to get started.

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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· Jun 23, 2011

It is difficult to imagine an industry that is more reliant on credit and access to capital than farming and ranching.

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Jeff Fortenberry
@jefffortenberry· Republican · NE· Jun 23, 2011

These audits help Members of the Agriculture Committee gather data on farm programs so that we can evaluate each of them for effectiveness and efficiency.

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