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Jeb Hensarling: “I thank the gentleman. Now, Madam Speaker, I am very happy that we have been joined by one of our colleagues, who is a…”

On the recordOctober 25, 2005
I thank the gentleman. Now, Madam Speaker, I am very happy that we have been joined by one of our colleagues, who is a great leader in our Operation Offset, to come forward and bring to the American people ideas about how we can find waste, fraud and abuse and duplication and lower priority spending in the Federal Government in order to help pay to relieve human suffering along the gulf coast. I am happy to yield to my fellow Texan, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Neugebauer).
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Jeb Hensarling
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