On the recordMay 13, 1998
I also believe that what the gentleman is doing makes sense. I would only also stress what an enormous contribution he has made to the committee this year. I think this is a worthy amendment.
Source
govinfo.govJames A. Leach: “I also believe that what the gentleman is doing makes sense. I would only also stress what an enormous contribution he…”
Editor's note · Context
Expressing support for an amendment and acknowledging a colleague's contributions during a committee discussion.
Share
More from James A. Leach
Mar 18, 2004
The gentleman is, of course, correct in part of what he says on regulation. But the reason that ILCs were exempted from the Bank Holding Company Act was they did not have all the powers of a bank. Now they are being given all the powers of…
Jul 11, 2006
Let me respond directly to that. The horse racing provisions in this bill reflect the Interstate Horse Racing Act. To the degree that there is any change, it is a slight upgrading restriction in horse racing, because the new definitional…
Oct 26, 2005
That is correct. But secondly, if you do not have concern for competitive equity, you put the taxpayer at greater risk because you will have weaker standards. You also drive a system that we will be putting all assets of a given kind of…
Jul 19, 2006
I am honored to yield to the distinguished chairman of the Middle East Subcommittee, the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Ros-Lehtinen), for such time as she may consume.
Other voices in this conversation
