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Lee Terry: First, I want to mention to my friend from New Jersey that we have several bills, including that of the Keystone…

On the recordFebruary 29, 2012
First, I want to mention to my friend from New Jersey that we have several bills, including that of the Keystone pipeline, sitting over in the Senate. They're bills that will create tens of thousands of jobs, maybe hundreds of thousands of jobs. Yet it does not seem that Harry Reid would like to bring those to the floor, so we are doing our job here. Mr. Speaker, this bill today is about creating, really, a new environment for job creation in recognizing the human suffrage that has occurred in the Central Valley. I visited out there almost 2 years ago and saw the level of employment and the human impact of this Federal mandate upon California under the Endangered Species Act. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The time of the gentleman has expired.
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Lee Terry
Nebraska
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Feb 29, 2012

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