Larry Bucshon: “Here we are on the verge of a financial meltdown, and my friends on…”

On the recordJuly 30, 2011

Here we are on the verge of a financial meltdown, and my friends on the other side of the aisle are worried about politics. They are here today worried about protecting the President from having to do his job: lead. The Republicans in the House are leading. We have passed two bills that would end this crisis, and the Senate hasn't voted on them; they've tabled them. We're here to lead. We need leadership and we are providing it. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.

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Larry Bucshon

Republican · Indiana

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Jul 30, 2011

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