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Thomas A. Garrett

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Apr 15, 2011

May I ask the Chair how much time remains. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from New Jersey has 7 minutes remaining, and the gentleman from Maryland has 2 minutes remaining.

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Apr 15, 2011

At this time, Mr. Chairman, I would like to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Graves), who, just like the gentleman from California, understands that we must not sink the ship of state, as the other side of the aisle would…

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Apr 13, 2011

I thank the gentleman from Indiana. Thank you, first of all, first and foremost, for leading this caucus tonight and leading this Special Order tonight as we speak about federalism as a safeguard of a limited government. So we come here…

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Mar 31, 2011

I urge my colleagues to support the Garrett- Himes-Andrews-Engel amendment. In it, the FAA's New York/New Jersey/ Philadelphia airspace redesign plan would redirect thousands of flights per year over the houses of many of my constituents…

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Mar 31, 2011

Just to conclude then, Mr. Chairman, the FAA's airspace redesign plan has not been responsive, as referred to on the floor, to the concerns of our constituents, and it's not been comprehensive. Secondly, redesigning airspace would have…

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Mar 31, 2011

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 106, after line 5, insert the following: (c) Study.-- (1) In general.--The Administrator shall conduct…

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Mar 31, 2011

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New Jersey will be postponed. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 8 printed in…

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Mar 8, 2011

I thank the gentleman from Indiana for being here tonight as we talk about the Constitution. And who was it that said that the Constitution, it may not be perfect, but it's better than what we have now? As we talk about kicking off…

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Mar 8, 2011

Again, I thank the gentleman from Indiana for hosting tonight's Special Order dealing with the Constitution. More specifically tonight, we are spending a little time talking about, as the previous gentleman just did, unlimited government…

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Feb 18, 2011

For this is the first time in the history of this country that the price of citizenship, this is the first time in the history of this country that the price of freedom, this is the first time in the history of this country that the price…

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Feb 17, 2011

It is a simple question to ask, that when you come to the floor with an amendment to say that we're going to take money and yank money out of one agency that has a primary responsibility to the members of the public of this country, to…

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Feb 17, 2011

Under the current statute, Dodd-Frank, is the CFPB charged with looking at something other than consumer protection? Are they charged with looking at safety and soundness?

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