On the recordNovember 17, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 15 seconds. I just want to say to the gentleman from Michigan who spoke earlier that I agree with him. Today is not 1995. In fact, the deficit is worse. Since 1995, the deficit has tripled. It's gone from $5 trillion to $15 trillion, which is all the more reason to support this balanced budget amendment to the Constitution. {time} 1640 Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to my friend and colleague from Virginia (Mr. Goodlatte), the sponsor of this resolution.
