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On the recordFebruary 24, 2010
With more to come. More to come. As you said, cap-and-trade, but you did not mention the banking bill. This is another financial takeover. And you know, I haven't seen a lot of wisdom behind the government-knows-best mentality of the Pelosi House.
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Jack Kingston
Georgia

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The speaker is criticizing government financial policies and the cap-and-trade legislation.

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