I hope we can count on a more open, constructive dialogue between Congress and the Administration.

The law is very plain, only people enrolled in exchanges are eligible for tax credits.

You assured us all there would be absolutely no more delays in the Affordable Care Act. We have seen eight delays since you gave us those assurances, bringing the total now to 35.

In closing, I would like to reference the title of this bill, Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders. Democrats and Republicans coming together today are here to make sure that is the law of the land. We are protecting…

I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Rodney Davis).

Part of the reason we are having a record surplus this year--not a surplus, but record revenues this year is because we did increase taxes 25 percent.

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Lance), another champion of firefighters and emergency responders.

Mr. Speaker, as we close, I yield 30 seconds to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Rodney Davis), the author of this bill.

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 3979) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that emergency services volunteers are not taken into account as employees under the shared responsibility…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the subject of the bill under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I would like to begin by first rising in support of this bill, the Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act. I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania…