Madam Speaker, I yield to the distinguished gentleman from California (Mr. LaMalfa). {time} 2000 Mr. LaMALFA. Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleagues, Ms. Foxx and Mr. Price, both from North Carolina, who have made this opportunity fittingly…

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman from California (Mr. LaMalfa), and I yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Blumenauer).

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Blumenauer) for his comments. And I now yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Gohmert).

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Gohmert) for his extremely eloquent remarks. Madam Speaker, I yield as much time as she may consume to the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Kaptur).

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for her comments. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Yoho).

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman from New Jersey for his eloquent comments. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Tonko) for his comments.

Madam Speaker, I thank Mr. Tonko for those words. Madam Speaker, as we sometimes say here to keep from using up time we shouldn't use, I want to associate myself with all the comments made by my colleagues. Walter was all of the things…

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the subject of my Special Order, because I know there are Members who wish…

Madam Speaker, I would ask Mr. Price if he has any closing comments he would like to make.

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to finish my comments before the vote. I expect it to take not more than about 3 or 4 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from eastern North Carolina (Mr. Rouzer), my colleague.

Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Butterfield), another one of our colleagues.

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman for his comments. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pascrell), a long-serving Member and another respected Member of this body.

Madam Speaker, I rise to wish Mrs. Ginny Walker a happy 100th birthday. It has been a delight getting to know Mrs. Walker and her family since they began splitting their time between homes in Greensboro and Land Harbor in North Carolina's…

Madam Speaker, we are here tonight to honor our colleague, Walter B. Jones. Madam Speaker, I want to thank Congressman Price for the effort he has put in to making this evening a time for us to honor Walter, our esteemed colleague. Madam…

Madam Speaker, I thank Mr. Price for his comments. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Amash) for his tribute to our good friend, Walter Jones.

Madam Speaker, I thank my colleague for yielding and for calling this Special Order to pay tribute to our departed friend and colleague, Walter Jones, Jr. Walter died on February 10, his 76th birthday. He lived a full life of service: four…

Madam Speaker, I thank my colleague for presiding over this remarkable series of tributes. It has been a memorable evening--more than I could have anticipated--in the array of colleagues who have paid tribute and in the kind of emotions…