Joe Barton: “I think it is important that we recognize that nobody is planning on drilling on the site where the Flight 93 crashed.”

There's a saying that a lot of us use quite a bit. It's called no good deed goes unpunished.

Then we should just stiff the Medicare recipients?

I was in Senate Chamber trying to prevent a hold on H.R. 7217. I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 434. ____________________

May I inquire how much time I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.