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"Most tribes are doing so?"
"There are only two that are in compliance out of 212."
"Look, everybody is working toward it. All of the States are trying. Please."
"It looks like there is a constitutional problem as big as this room involved in that Supreme Court case coming up."
"Neither should Congress permit States to file bankruptcy. Though States would have powerful tools in bankruptcy, like the power to break pension contracts with unions, States are sovereign entities an..."
"Now, before bankruptcy, there could be bailout."
"Well, look, there are so many conservatives that agree with my position of going slow that I am re-examining my own position."
"The only people that I can prove are urging bankruptcy is Newt Gingrich, the former Speaker of the House; and Jeb Bush, the former Governor from Florida."
"As the Chair knows, the PATRIOT Act is on the floor, the first thing up."
"But you agree with the principle that we do not have bills of the Judiciary Committee on the floor at the same time the Subcommittees are holding hearings."
"I mean, Lamar Smith had that rule, Henry Hyde had that rule, Jim Sensenbrenner had that rule, and now you are not sure."
"No, that is unacceptable."
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John James Conyers
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Deceased

usa, Michigan

1,213 Quotes

Born5/16/1929

Died10/27/2019 (aged 90)

PartyDemocrat

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