Spencer Bachus: “Communities will continue to worry about their cement plants shutting down, as is the case in my district, just to clear…”

I would simply recognize Mr. Petri's and Ms. Tsongas' contributions in helping Mr. Kilmer with this amendment--and there may be others. I want to express to the full committee chair our appreciation for supporting this amendment, and I…

The program also can deny legitimate merchants access to financial networks they need to survive.

However, my continued concern is that the program threatens to dry up legitimate sources of credit and financing.

If you are imposing costs on the system, you should have to internalize them.