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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Dec 15, 2010

I ask unanimous consent for another 10 seconds to offer a unanimous consent request in order to set aside the second-degree amendment to the Reid-McConnell substitute to offer an amendment No. 4773 that would repeal the 1099 reporting…

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Debbie Stabenow
@debbiestabenow· Democratic · MI· Dec 14, 2010

Mr. President, I rise today to talk about the bill in front of us and particularly a provision I would like very much to see in this legislation. When we have a Republican colleague on the floor either tonight or tomorrow, I intend to ask…

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 14, 2010

And Members of the House, I rise to point out that a very important consideration is about to take place in the next 3 days dealing with the Senator Paul Simon Water for the World Act. Its main sponsor is the gentleman from Oregon (Mr…

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 14, 2010

I want to thank the gentleman for his contribution tonight and associate myself with his excellent statement and remarks.

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 8, 2010

I am pleased now to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Johnson), chair of the Subcommittee on Courts of the House Judiciary Committee, and also a former magistrate.

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 8, 2010

I am pleased now to yield 45 seconds to the civil rights hero of the Congress, John Lewis.

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 8, 2010

I am pleased now to yield 1 minute to the one and only majority leader of the House, Steny Hoyer of Maryland.

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 8, 2010

I am pleased to yield 45 seconds to a Judiciary Committee member, Dr. Judy Chu of California.

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 8, 2010

I yield myself 30 seconds. I would remind my dear friend from California (Mr. Rohrabacher) there is no preference in this bill. They are treated equally. There is not one preference that you can dream of--

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 8, 2010

I am pleased to yield to the distinguished gentleman from Arizona for a unanimous consent request. (Mr. PASTOR of Arizona asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 8, 2010

I now yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the distinguished gentlelady from California, Zoe Lofgren, who has worked for years on this legislation, a senior member of the Judiciary Committee.

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 8, 2010

I yield 45 seconds to the distinguished gentlewoman from Houston, Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee).

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 8, 2010

I yield to the gentleman from Illinois, Danny Davis, for the purpose of making a unanimous consent request. (Mr. DAVIS of Illinois asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 8, 2010

I am pleased at this time to yield 1 minute to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the gentlelady from California, Ms. Nancy Pelosi.

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 8, 2010

I am pleased to yield 45 seconds to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Waters), a distinguished member of the committee.

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 8, 2010

Today, I rise in support of the Fiscal Year 2011 Full Year Funding Resolution. While this legislation is far from perfect, and I have deep reservations with certain funding cuts, the bill addresses serious issues and moves America forward…

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 8, 2010

Howard Berman is not only the chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee; he is the second ranking member of the Judiciary Committee. I yield him the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from California is recognized for…

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John Conyers
@johnconyers· Democratic · MI· Dec 8, 2010

I yield 2 minutes to a distinguished member of the Judiciary Committee, the gentleman from Illinois, Luis Gutierrez. He has worked on this issue, not just on the DREAM Act but on the whole question of immigration, with great skill and…

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