Jim Nussle: “But still no plan. But to close on our plan, Mr. Speaker, I yield the balance of my time to the distinguished gentleman…”

Export-Import is self-funding and has generated income for the Treasury since 1992.

I would like to speak out of order for a moment just to thank the staff of the Budget Committee, Jim Bates, a very able staff that put together the bill. I also would like to thank so many of the leadership staff that do such good work…

I want to first thank all of the staff that worked so hard to bring us to this point in time and the leadership on the Budget Committee, and I would like to pay a special thanks to the floor staff and the official reporters and the clerk…

But is the money in there in this ``reckless'' plan the gentleman was suggesting?