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I am pleased to be here today--a new day in Congress--where Members will finally open the doors of the House to greater public input and disclosure. The idea of the House audit was a brainchild of the Gang of Seven. I am delighted to join…
since we have in this Congress passed a crime bill which now is in conference between the House and the Senate, and while the House and Senate are thinking of that crime bill and the public is thinking of that crime bill, we ought to…
I offer this amendment today in order to protect the most basic of our private property rights, the right to keep Government bureaucrats or their agents from snooping on your land and then taking actions that could significantly devalue…
In a health care forum I had a nurse from Canada stand up and testify as to how horrible the system was, how that she could not stand the fact that they could not take care of patients, could not apply medicine as she had been taught, they…
Mr. Chairman, I rise today to support of the Roth amendment. Title VII of H.R.6 authorizes over $1 billion to be spent on programs to teach non-English speaking and non-English proficient students in their native languages. The proponents…
I think most of us recognize that mandates that will be placed on small business, if that legislation passes, will kill a lot of small businesses. About 95 percent of the jobs in my district are tied to small business, and we feel that, in…
You were mentioning California. We are happy to accept in North Carolina those companies that leave.
Yes. How will we have served the people in this country is they lose their job? Then they will have neither health care nor a job. And I do not see how we move people ahead with that kind of draconian action.
The problem is we in this body nationally are creating those same problems for every State in the Union. Of course, in my district, I see companies going to Mexico for that reason. We lost Ball Manufacturing. It said, ``We are going to…
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