Bud Shuster: “I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr.…”

This amendment should help projects be executed more quickly, and I appreciate my colleagues who worked on this: Mr. Posey, Mr. Mast, Mr. Hastings, and Ms. Wilson. I ask all my colleagues to support this. I think it is a good amendment…

I object to the modification. The Acting CHAIR. Objection is heard. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Florida.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 23, line 12, strike ``note(b)(8))'' and insert ``note)''. At the end of title I, add the following…

I thank the gentleman for offering this amendment. This amendment adds additional recommendations to a GAO study on workforce capacity. Mr. Chairman, I am prepared to accept the amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time.