I rise today in strong opposition to H.R. 4173. I think it is interesting to note we have had a number of speakers who are proponents of this legislation come forward... The newly created consumer protection bureau is an affirmation that the proponents of the legislation have acknowledged government failures were a significant cause of our economic turmoil.
Chambliss opposes H.R. 4173, arguing it fails to address key issues in the financial market.
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I ask unanimous consent that the time the Senator from California used be added to my time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
Everybody ought to be able to vote. And their vote ought to be counted, if they are a valid voter.
I only had one speaker and I had 15 minutes. Did he use 7\1/2\, 8 minutes? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Chair was instructed that the Senator from California spoke on the time of the Senator from Georgia.
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