In closing, I would only say that I think we have at force a very important, a very practical, and a very creative bill encouraging all Americans to participate in recycling. This is a wonderful bipartisan opportunity for all of us to do…
Albert Russell Wynn
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American politician (born 1951)
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March 31, 2008
I'd just like to take a moment to thank Dr. Burgess for his support of this legislation. He expounded on it quite well, and we appreciate his support. Also Ms. Granger, who I indicated could not be here.…
— Albert Russell Wynn
This is a bad rule, specifically in the area of homeland security, because it forces us to provide homeland security on the cheap. What they do in this rule is block the Obey amendment. That means they block an additional $150 million for…
Unlike the old broadcast message, this is not a test, this is very real. Secretary of State Powell had it correct: This is an attack on our civilization. But in this, our darkest hour, we may also find our finest hour in our Nation's…
I introduced legislation, I do not think it is going anywhere this session, which would say that if an agency lists a subcontractor, they have to use that subcontractor or justify in some legitimate way, for some legitimate reason, not…
It may not be arrogant, but it is certainly capricious, and it is certainly arbitrary to single out Federal employees for different treatment than we could give to any segment of society that happens to receive health insurance. I hope we…
I have watched this man and worked with this man. He has worked for economic development, but he has never forgotten the needs of the downtrodden or the less fortunate. He brings to this House tremendous compassion. All Members need to…
We have had a costly and wasteful government shutdown and we still have a budget stalemate. The Republicans want to give a big tax break to the wealthy. They said they wanted to protect children and the future of our society, future…
I take strong exception to the unconscionable cuts in this bill for the Safe and Drug Free School zones.
Mr. Speaker, we in the suburbs do recognize the importance of the District of Columbia to the Nation's vitality. That is why I am here to support the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Act. I hope my…
That is fine, Mr. Chairman. Reclaiming my time, that is the point I wanted to make, that in one instance, according to the answer provided by the sponsor, nothing would occur because if the offer is rejected the attorney would simply…
I rise because I have to point out that just yesterday, after the gentleman tells us today that this money is for prisons and should only be used for prisons, just yesterday, when we were debating the question of unallocated funds, the…





