
Before I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Shimkus), I yield 30 seconds to the gentleman from Georgia, Dr. Gingrey.
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Before I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Shimkus), I yield 30 seconds to the gentleman from Georgia, Dr. Gingrey.

If I may just ask how much extra time I might have been given by the gentleman from Minnesota. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has 1\1/2\ additional minutes.

How much time is remaining on both sides? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from New Jersey has 14\1/2\ minutes and the gentleman from Michigan has 18\1/2\ minutes.

May I inquire how much time is left. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Michigan has 5 minutes remaining; the gentleman from New Jersey has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.

I am pleased to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to a former subcommittee chairman of Judiciary, the gentleman from Georgia, Hank Johnson, to defend the ObamaCare legislation.

I want to take this opportunity to congratulate Lamar Smith on becoming the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee during the 112th session of Congress. I turn now to the former chairman of the Constitutional Subcommittee, Jerry Nadler…

I am pleased to yield 1 minute, and I congratulate the ranking member of Government Reform, to the gentleman from Maryland, Elijah Cummings.

How much time have we remaining, Madam Speaker? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Michigan has 3\1/2\ minutes remaining, and the gentleman from Texas has 1\3/4\ minutes remaining.

I am pleased to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to a senior member of the Judiciary Committee, Ms. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas.

I'm pleased to yield 1 minute to the distinguished gentleman from Iowa (Mr. Braley).

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