We can all agree on one thing: we want a healthy economy where Americans are working and earning a sustainable wage to support their families.

With that, I yield 4\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Yoho). (Mr. YOHO asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

I do, indeed, have one further request, and then I will yield back to my friend from Ohio, who will close.

I now yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Austin Scott).

How much time does my side have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oklahoma has 8\1/2\ minutes remaining.

End users did not create the financial crisis in 2008 and should not be regulated like they did.

Your testimony asking for greater oversight to the implementation process and concern that end users are being treated like large Wall Street banks is something that this committee and the Agriculture Committee have heard dozens of times…

The Agricultural Act of 2014 is a shift to a more risk-based safety net.

Producers in my state pay incredibly high premiums for their crop insurance coverage.

The APH Adjustment would provide widespread relief for wheat producers.

First of all, I would like to state that I really do appreciate the cooperative nature of the Ag Committee and the way that we have worked hard to put this very logical piece of legislation together to address a variety of issues. I must…

This amendment sponsored by the gentlewoman from Washington and her cosponsors, the gentlemen from New York and California--all valued Members of the House Agriculture Committee-- builds on the enhancements of the cost-benefit analysis…

I wish to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Austin Scott), an outstanding Member who also has worked a key portion of this bill, and his legislation reflects it.

Might I inquire how much time remains for both sides? The CHAIR. The gentleman from Oklahoma (Mr. Lucas) has 11 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Peterson) has 5 minutes remaining.

I wish to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from North Carolina, Congressman Hudson, who has crafted a key component of this major reform bill.

I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The CHAIR. The gentleman from Oklahoma is recognized for 5 minutes.

I thank the gentleman from New Jersey. I would simply note: let's cut to the point here. The CFTC, when finalizing the rules for registered investment companies, deferred almost entirely to the SEC to regulate them, so this amendment is in…

I would note to my colleague, I have no additional speakers and would reserve the balance of my time to close.

I claim the time in opposition to the gentleman's amendment. The CHAIR. The gentleman from Oklahoma is recognized for 5 minutes.

I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The CHAIR. The gentleman from Oklahoma is recognized for 5 minutes.

In a time of economic uncertainty, tight fiscal budgets, I advise against the use of valuable Commission time and resources on a study with some ambiguous terms and no clear practical use. H.R. 4413 already includes carefully crafted…

In crafting the Consumer Protection and End User Relief Act, I worked closely with Ranking Member Peterson to ensure that judicial review of CFTC rules would be on the same footing as a review of security laws from the SEC, the Securities…

I am pleased to hear that my friend from Georgia agrees with the President on something. That is kind of a fascinating turn of events considering his traditional record, but let's focus for a moment on what the upstream flood control dams…

My friends, once again, slightly different amount, same subject. What can I say? Yes, in the process of putting the farm bill together, where we saved $23 billion, we looked very carefully at all of the programs underneath our…

I claim the time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Oklahoma is recognized for 5 minutes.