Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 15 seconds just to point out that the healthcare plan in the budget is a public option, which CBO scores as a savings of over $100 billion. We have $1 trillion in spending for infrastructure, the same as the President has promised, but at least we pay for it. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee).
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