Jim Kolbe: “I take the time this evening to rise on a subject that we have just heard a great deal about this last hour... Nothing…”

The gentleman has identified a problem that we think is absolutely of critical importance. We have moved from, I believe, no money just in 2003 to 1 million to 5 million to $7 million in this year, so I think we are moving very…

I was going to move to strike the last word and give a 5-minute speech, but I sense a sense of urgency here. So, Mr. Chairman, I simply move the committee do now rise and report the bill. And I thank the Members for their comments. But let…

There was no question that almost all of us in the page program would not have survived the mentorship. I promised not to tell you those kinds of things. Fortunately, it is on your last day anyhow, so you are probably not going to find…

regrettably, I would concede the point of order. The CHAIRMAN. The gentleman concedes the point of order, the point of order is sustained, and that provision of the bill is stricken.