Kendrick Meek: “Ms. Wasserman Schultz just joined us, and I can tell both my…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2006

Ms. Wasserman Schultz just joined us, and I can tell both my colleagues right now what is wrong here. We talk about folks not leveling with the American people, which is wrong, and they are still not. They are still not. We come to the floor because we think it is important that people understand what is going on. We have been talking about the debt ceiling being raised, and I want to be able to raise this again, because this stuff is historic. We know it, but I want to make sure the Members know what is going on. This is historic. It is historic in a way that in the middle of the holiday season last year, on the 29th of December, when I was with my family.

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