Mr. Speaker, can the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Goodlatte) please reassure me that cooperative lenders, such as CoBank and the National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation, are still eligible to participate in the loan program under this bill?
Charles W. Stenholm: “Mr. Speaker, can the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Goodlatte) please reassure me that cooperative lenders, such as CoBank…”
Editor's note · Context
Inquiring about changes to a bill regarding eligibility of cooperative lenders.
Share
More from Charles W. Stenholm
We did it in 1997. It was Democrats like me that stood up with Republicans and got it done.
I personally do not believe we should pay for tax cuts by borrowing money against our children's future. That is why I support the Tanner substitute, which will extend the 10 percent tax bracket without increasing the deficit. This debate…
That is the problem. That is the problem. It is a lack of understanding. PAYGO means you have got to come up with the spending cuts to take care of the amount of tax cut.
I come to the floor very disappointed because once again the majority has chosen not to allow the Blue Dogs to have our amendment considered. I would like to ask the gentleman from Washington, why did his committee allow 19 amendments…





