I move to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman is recognized for 5 minutes.

Mr. Chairman, I wanted to clarify that I was not speaking on this amendment. In this amendment I've simply asked for a waiver. Frankly, this is too important an issue to be addressed by the gentleman's point of order. I ask for a waiver…

Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman is recognized for 5 minutes.

Mr. Chairman, as I indicated before, first of all, the gentleman was mishearing what I said. I indicated that I had an earlier amendment that I decided not to offer because I intend to work with the other body on it. But it would have…

Madam Chair, sometimes this is a complex debate when we hear words like ``CR'' to a lot of our voters and others who are paying attention to the work that they have sent us here to do. And a lot of times they try to ensure that we use…

I thank the gentleman, and I thank the ranking member and, of course, the manager for the majority. Mr. Chairman, I rise for a very important discussion as a member of the House Judiciary Committee and someone who truly believes that the…

I rise to support the amendment that Mr. Olson has offered, and I am delighted that we have the opportunity to work together collaboratively with the chairman and with Mr. Dicks on this very important issue. I would like to say publicly…

Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman is recognized for 5 minutes.

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. I had intended to offer an amendment similar to the gentleman from Tennessee's that strikes the elimination of $75 million. Rather than do that, I am going to join in support of the gentleman from…

I respect the chairman and I know that he has, as the gentleman from New York said, has his own commitment. I consider this an emergency and would only make the point that whether or not a point of order could be waived, in light of the…

Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the fact that the gentleman from Virginia has opposed this; but I just wonder whether or not there's any shame when it comes to literally gutting the Legal Services Corporation some $324 million and practically…