On the recordJanuary 9, 2015
At this time, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the vice chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee.
At this time, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the vice chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee.
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