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guthrie: madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: and without objection a motion to reconsider is laid on the table. mr. guthrie: madam speaker, may i request the yeas and nays on that resolution? mr. bishop: i request the yeas and nays. the speaker pro tempore: the yeas and nays are requested. all those in favor of taking this vote by the yeas and nays will rise and remain standing until counted. a sufficient number having arisen, the yeas and nays are ordered. and pursuant to clause 8 of rule 20 and the chair's prior announcement, further proceedings on this motion will be postponed. for what purpose does the gentleman from new york rise? mr. bishop: madam speaker, i move that the house suspend the rules and pass s. 1422. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title of the bill. the clerk: senate 1422, an act to amend the family and medical leave act of 1993 to clarify the eligibility requirements with respect to airline flight crews. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman
guthrie: madam speaker. the speaker pro tempore: and without objection a motion to reconsider is laid on the table. mr. guthrie: madam speaker, may i request the yeas and nays on that resolution? mr. bishop: i request the yeas and nays. the speaker pro tempore: the yeas and nays are requested. all those in favor of taking this vote by the yeas and nays will rise and remain standing until counted. a sufficient number having arisen, the yeas and nays are ordered. and pursuant to clause 8 of rule...
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guest: guthrie song. specifically the free choice act.ust lost my job in april because the labor union created an environment in the workplace where work was an option, and the company had no choice but to go along with that. specific members could just not work and totally shut down production. labor unions are job killers, which would be one way to make money, would be to repeal the free choice act. >> these are the folks who got a steep 40 hour work week, pay for overtime, conditioned protections. the bill you mentioned, the employee free choice act, obama said that he would support when he was campaigning last year in contrast to president bill clinton early on in his first term who met -- who went to the mat for the corporate family nafta legislation. obama basically has not lifted a finger for the employee free choice act. unfortunately, it shows why many republicans have reason to be somewhat content with what the white house is doing and not doing. what is not being done. host: this question about americans pay half their income t
guest: guthrie song. specifically the free choice act.ust lost my job in april because the labor union created an environment in the workplace where work was an option, and the company had no choice but to go along with that. specific members could just not work and totally shut down production. labor unions are job killers, which would be one way to make money, would be to repeal the free choice act. >> these are the folks who got a steep 40 hour work week, pay for overtime, conditioned...
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guest: guthrie song. host: good morning caller.s a legislation called the free choice act, i lost my job in april, and the company had to follow along with the trickle effect so that specific members could not work and totally shut down production. yeah, labor unions are job killers. which is one way to make money and to repeal the free choice act. host: thanks for will call. norm. guest: yeah, these are the folks that got the workweek and overtime, the bill that you mentioned, the employee free choice act, president obama said he would support when campaigning last year and in contrast with president clinton that went against nafta and obama has not lifted a finger for the employee free choice act. and i think again it shows why so many republicans have reason to be somewhat in contempt of what is not being done. host: this question about americans pay half their income to provide health care for third world? guest: the deeper question is what is our priorities and what to we want to do as a society. host: joe is joining us this m
guest: guthrie song. host: good morning caller.s a legislation called the free choice act, i lost my job in april, and the company had to follow along with the trickle effect so that specific members could not work and totally shut down production. yeah, labor unions are job killers. which is one way to make money and to repeal the free choice act. host: thanks for will call. norm. guest: yeah, these are the folks that got the workweek and overtime, the bill that you mentioned, the employee...
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a woody guthrie ballot. . -- ballad.ler: there is a legislation called the free choice act, i lost my job in april, and the company had to follow along with the trickle effect so that specific members could not work and totally shut down production. yeah, labor unions are job killers. which is one way to make money and to repeal the free choice act. host: thanks for will call. norm. guest: yeah, these are the folks that got the workweek and overtime, the bill that you mentioned, the employee free choice act, president obama said he would support when campaigning last year and in contrast with president clinton that went against nafta and obama has not lifted a finger for the employee free choice act. and i think again it shows it shows you why many republicans had reason to be content with what the white house is and is not doing. guest: i think that we have limitations that all of us face. 16% of gdp is health care-beard. it goes back to a deeper one -- what are -- what are our budgetary priorities? host: joining us fro
a woody guthrie ballot. . -- ballad.ler: there is a legislation called the free choice act, i lost my job in april, and the company had to follow along with the trickle effect so that specific members could not work and totally shut down production. yeah, labor unions are job killers. which is one way to make money and to repeal the free choice act. host: thanks for will call. norm. guest: yeah, these are the folks that got the workweek and overtime, the bill that you mentioned, the employee...
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guthrie: now, if you believe that the men and women at goldman sachs, tonight and into the future when they make an economic decision, they say, this might harm homeowners, we shouldn't do that, i'm sure goldman sachs are worried. these kids might not be go to college if we make this decision. goldman sachs isn't worried. you mean small businesses may suffer? banks may go under if we make those decisions? i'm sure the men and women at goldman sachs, they think every day about the poor american public and the risk they put us through. if you believe that, then do nothing. if you believe we should protect the american worker each and every day and make sure there is a pension, and make sure there is a home, then i say support this bill. thank you very much. the chair: the gentleman from oklahoma is recognized. mr. lucas: i yield to the distinguished the gentleman from indiana, mr. burton. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for three minutes. mr. burton: i get into that. shakespeare, a rose by any other mean would smell as sweet. when we talk about socialism, go look in the dictionary
guthrie: now, if you believe that the men and women at goldman sachs, tonight and into the future when they make an economic decision, they say, this might harm homeowners, we shouldn't do that, i'm sure goldman sachs are worried. these kids might not be go to college if we make this decision. goldman sachs isn't worried. you mean small businesses may suffer? banks may go under if we make those decisions? i'm sure the men and women at goldman sachs, they think every day about the poor american...