I know there are so many Members who could not be here tonight and wanted to be here. So I'd like to ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous…

I thank the gentleman for his words about Dr. Jay Pierson. At this time, it's my great pleasure, Mr. Speaker, to yield to the gentlelady from Illinois (Mrs. Biggert), a distinguished public servant.

I thank the gentleman for his words. Mr. Speaker, at this time it's my great pleasure to yield to the gentleman from California, the chairman of the Ways and Means Health Subcommittee, Mr. Herger.

I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, at this time it's my great pleasure to yield to my friend from North Carolina (Mr. Jones).

I thank the gentleman for his words. At this time it's my great pleasure to yield to my friend from Texas (Mr. Gohmert).

I thank the chairman, Mr. Speaker. At this time it's my great pleasure to yield to a cardinal on the Appropriations Committee, my good friend from Georgia (Mr. Kingston).

I thank the gentlelady for her words. Mr. Speaker, at this time it's my great pleasure to yield to the gentlelady from Florida, Chairwoman Ros-Lehtinen.

I very much thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, at this time it's my great pleasure to yield to the new secretary of the Republican Conference, the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Ms. Foxx).

I thank the gentleman. At this time, Mr. Speaker, it's my great pleasure to yield to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Upton), the chairman of the Commerce Committee.

I thank the gentleman. At this time, Mr. Speaker, it's my great pleasure to yield to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Petri).

I appreciate my colleagues for their take on where we are, and I wanted to offer kind of an alternative view on that. And it's not an alternative view in that it is one that's not commonly shared. It's a bipartisan view. But we hadn't…

I thank the gentleman from Texas for yielding. He will be our chairman next year, and I'm looking forward to his leadership. We are kind of setting the tone for what's going to happen next year. I said all through the fall, Mr. Speaker…