Mr. Speaker, may I inquire of the time remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Minnesota has 14 minutes remaining. The gentleman from New Jersey has 17 minutes remaining.

Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. Then at this time I will yield 2 minutes to another member of the committee, the gentlelady from Alabama (Mrs. Roby).

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to another member of the committee, the gentleman from Nevada, Dr. Heck.

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Crawford).

Mr. Speaker, may I inquire again about the time remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from New Jersey has 6\1/2\ minutes remaining, and the gentleman from Minnesota has 5 minutes remaining.

I will inform my colleague from New Jersey that I am expecting another speaker; so at this time I will reserve the balance of my time.

Mr. Speaker, it is apparent that we have two speakers, a gentleman from Virginia and one from Texas who apparently are not going to be able to get here on time; so I will be closing when Mr. Andrews has exhausted his speakers. I reserve…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. There is always an interesting debate on the floor. This has been another example. We have some fundamental differences in how we view the problems and, more importantly, the solutions…

I appreciate the words of my colleague from New York, but if he and others on the other side of the aisle are looking for a way to stop jobs from going overseas, I've got really good news for him. H.R. 2587 is a step in the right…

In this Chamber, there is a lot of back and forth about who creates jobs and who doesn't. Some have suggested it's not government, only business, or vice versa. It's both. How about the construction worker who built a Federal highway so…

I have just one basic question.

So we have relatively higher need in Indian Country.

I can't agree with the Vice Chairman more that infrastructure creates economic development.

I asked, I said, 'why do you enjoy it?', and he said, he likes joking around with his supervisor.

I think you make sure to put in place a statutory scheme which levels the playing field between the good guys and the bad guys.

Mr. Speaker, I would like to withdraw my reservation of the point of order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The reservation is withdrawn.

Mr. Speaker, we're all concerned about the safety of our students and all of our schools. Ensuring our students are in a safe environment is a critical part of the duties of our teachers, principals, administrators, school authorities. But…

Mr. Speaker, I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 365, noes 54, not voting 12, as follows: [Roll No…