On the recordJuly 21, 2011
Mr. Chairman, in closing, it was pointed out that technologies have advanced, and I think the House has stayed current. In 2009, the rules were modified to make sure that these franking rules, these rules that govern communication, apply to the Internet as well. {time} 2140 So we have adequate safeguards in place. We don't need to be micromanaging that. We let the rules of the House prevail. I urge a ``no'' vote. I yield back the balance of my time. The CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Flake). The amendment was rejected.





