My experience has been that those are very effective alternatives to the type of jurisprudence that we see in our traditional court system.

One of the key advantages which is helping, as I was remarking to Congressman Womack, to drive our time is this new technology that allows our case management systems to talk.

It is really more of a talking point to divert attention away from the real problems facing our country.

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Their bill, H.R. 3179, the 'Marketplace Equity Act of 2011,' has bipartisan support from Members both on and off this Committee.

I urge the Chairman to markup this bill at the next scheduled markup.

Mr. Chairman, in short, the Quill decision explicitly says that only Congress can remedy this terrible disparity, and it is my strong belief that Congress should intercede.

These retailers in my district and retailers across America are crying out for help to eliminate the loophole that chases more and more discriminate shoppers away from Main Street and to the Internet.

I believe that Congress should pass legislation that promotes economic efficiency and helps our states and local governments maintain financial support for public education, health, and safety.

I introduced similar legislation, H.R. 2701, the 'Main Street Fairness Act.'

Although each of the three bills take different approaches, they each would accomplish the same goal: leveling the playing field between retailers and online sellers.