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This excerpt from the Congressional Record comes from THOMAS (section 8). In This Section... Rep. Pascrell [D-NJ8]: Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to H.R. 1503, the so-called "Birther Bill." You ought to read it. H.R. 1503 is predicated on the vicious and false rumor... Record Text H.R. 1503 IS A SHAMEFUL PLOY TO STIR UP FEAR AND DISSENSION -- (House of Representatives - July 22, 2009)<p><center><pre>[Page: H8497](Mr. PASCRELL asked and was given permission to address the House for 1 minute.)Rep. William Pascrell [D-NJ8]:    Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to H.R. 1503, the so-called "Birther Bill." You...

A popular Tennessee Congresswoman, Marsha Blackburn (R), has become the first woman and the first Tennessean to add her name to the list of co-sponsors for Representative Bill Posey’s (R-FL) proposed amendment (HR-1503). The bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, and would require candidates for President of the United States to provide among other things, “…a copy of the candidate’s birth certificate…”. The bill’s list of co-sponsors continues to grow with Blackburn as its latest member. The seven Representatives already supporting the bill are: - Rep. Bill Posey (R-Florida) (sponsor) Rep. John R. Carter (R-Texas) Rep. John...

Since I began my quixotic campaign to uncover Barack Obama's birth certificate, many have asked me about the president's possible motives for hiding it with such tenacity and diligence. I think there are many plausible motives:

BORN IN THE USA? Suggesting eligibility proof gets congressman scorned Faces comments including, 'Take the Reynolds Wrap off your head'Posted: March 23, 2009 10:05 pm Eastern By Bob Unruh © 2009 WorldNetDaily U.S. Rep. Bill Posey A new member of Congress arrived in Washington to a flood of questions from his constituency about Barack Obama's eligibility to be president: Was he really born in the United States, and was he qualified under the Constitution's requirement that the office be occupied only by a "natural born" citizen? So U.S. Rep. Bill Posey did what most congressmen would do regarding a subject...

No offense to the citizens of Kenya, or any other nation for that matter, but the current president of the United States—Barack Hussein Obama II—is spending a great deal of his campaign supporter's money fending off what should be a really simple discovery: the vault version of his original birth certificate. Rep. Bill Posey, R-Fla., has filed H.R. 1503, an amendment to the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, which increased required campaign fund disclosure and was later amended to establish the Federal Elections Commission. Posey's Bill would prevent future similar obstructions of justice and would "require the principal campaign...