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Opening Statements

July 16, 2009 Herger Statement on Markup of H.R. 3200 ” America’s Affordable Health Choices Act”

Mr. Chairman, nobody disputes that America’s health care system needs reform. Rising health care costs are putting the squeeze on…

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June 04, 2009 Opening Statement of Ranking Member Charles Boustany (R-LA)

(Remarks as Prepared) Mr. Chairman, thank you for yielding time.  I want to thank you for holding this hearing and…

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May 21, 2009 Opening Statement of Ranking Member Patrick Tiberi (R-OH)

(Remarks as Prepared) Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for calling this hearing.  One of the principal ways that State and local…

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May 19, 2009 Opening Statement of Ranking Member Sam Johnson

(Remarks as Prepared) The Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act was signed into law on December 17, 1999,…

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May 14, 2009 Opening Statement of Ranking Member Kevin Brady

(Remarks as Prepared) Thank you, Chairman Levin, for calling this hearing on investment.  A hearing is exactly what we need…

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May 07, 2009 Opening Statement of Ranking Member Camp

(REMARKS AS PREPARED) Thank you for yielding, Mr. Chairman. I’m glad the Committee is getting to work early on Airport…

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May 06, 2009 Camp Opening Statement: Hearing on Health Reform in the 21st Century

(REMARKS AS PREPARED) Thank you for yielding, Mr. Chairman. I want to take a moment of personal privilege in welcoming…

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