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On the recordMarch 16, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To delay the implementation of the health reform law in the United States until there is final resolution in pending lawsuits) At the end of title V, add the following: SEC. 504. EFFECTIVE DATE OF PPACA. (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-152), including the amendments made by such Acts, that are not in effect on the date of enactment of this Act shall not be in effect until the date on which final judgment is entered in all cases challenging the constitutionality of the requirement to maintain minimum essential coverage under section 5000A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that are pending before a Federal court on the date of enactment of this Act.…

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Jul 31, 2012

I urge you to support The Marketplace Fairness Act and act swiftly to markup and ultimately pass this legislation.

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Sep 11, 2012

How fast--you are talking about an area bigger than Connecticut. How fast can the Curiosity move so that it can cover the amount of land that you are trying to cover in the time that you have?

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Jul 31, 2012

I strongly support states' rights, and I think they should have the power to decide for themselves if it is in their constituents' best interests to change their respective state laws to collect sales taxes from remote sellers.

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Sep 18, 2012

I do not think there has been any time when we have not been able to put together our differences and go forward in a productive way.

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