...SHARP. The Chair now recognizes another member of the subcommittee, the gentleman from Massachusetts, Mr. Markey. Mr. MARKEY. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, very much, and I want to thank you for your timely calling of this hearing. Your leadership in the Seventies and the...

...SHARP. The Chair now recognizes another member of the subcommittee, the gentleman from Massachusetts, Mr. Markey. Mr. MARKEY. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, very much, and I want to thank you for your timely calling of this hearing. Your leadership in the Seventies and the...

...you, Chairman Greenspan. The Chair's time has expired. The Chair will now recognize the distinguished ranking member of the subcommittee, Mr. Markey. Mr. MARKEY. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I might begin by noting that, unlike the 1988 and 1991 hearings, no one is mentioning how we should...

...recognize my good friend, the ranking minority member, the distinguished gentleman from Massachusetts, Mr. Markey. Mr. MARKEY. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, very much. And I thank you for conducting this very important hearing that we are beginning today. Public television...

...for focusing your attention on this important debate. Mr. SCHAEFER. The gentleman from Massachusetts, Mr. Markey. Mr. MARKEY. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, very much, and I would like to begin by commending you, Mr. Chairman, for concluding this phase of the subcommittee's inquiry by having...

...that we see that, it is on both sides of the fence. I would yield back. Mr. BILIRAKIS. Thank you, sir. Mr. Markey. Mr. MARKEY. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, very much. And I thank you very much for the courtesy of allowing me to sit with you today, although I am not a member...

...questions. Thank you. Mr. SCHAEFER. The Chair thanks the gentleman. The gentleman from Massachusetts, Mr. Markey. Mr. MARKEY. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, very much, and I want to commend you for holding this morning's hearings as we continue on this historic journey to...

...totaling (9.4 billion. Mr. TAUZIN. That sounds fine. The gentleman from Massachusetts is recognized. Mr. MARKEY. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, very much and I would like to follow up on one of the lines of inquiry which the Chairman 38-< OMB Scoring CBO Scoring* 1998 1999...

...SHIMKUS. I yield back my time. Mr. CRAPO. The chair next recognizes the gentleman from Massachusetts, Mr. Markey. Mr. MARKEY. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, very much. And I as well would like to commend the chairman of the subcommittee, Mr. Schaefer, and the ranking minority...

...impossible mission many would have us believe it is. I would now turn to my good friend from Massachusetts, Mr. Markey. Mr. MARKEY. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, very much. And I thank you so much for having this hearing today. I am pleased to participate in today's hearings on...