Jim Nussle: “The Education and the Workforce Committee has contributed to this effort, and I yield to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr.…”

Yes, they are. In fact, we put into the budget an emergency reserve fund for the purpose of funding that war, the same way Mr. Spratt does, the exact same amount.

If men were angels, quoting James Madison, we would not need all of these controls.

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

Except the gentleman forgot Osama bin Laden, and I thank the gentleman for that. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the very distinguished gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Ryan), a member of the committee, so maybe he can answer some of the…