Steven Holt: “I appreciate the advice. It is possible that some of my speakers will arrive. I urge that we vote ``no,'' and I reserve…”

It is time to stand up for truth.

I am pleased to yield such time as he may consume to my colleague from Massachusetts (Mr. Lynch).

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 2, line 3, strike ``(a) Requiring Decisional Transparency With Affected States.--''. Beginning at page…

I ask the Chair the time remaining on each side. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from New Jersey has 1\1/2\ minutes remaining, and the gentleman from Washington has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.