Nick Rahall: “A six-year bill will provide long-term economic stimulus that will create jobs and get people back to work.”

But in these downturns in the past, we have always felt the Government is trying to help us get out of these downturns in the coal industry. That is not the feeling now.

I would urge my colleagues to ensure that labor remains engaged in the conversation, and that aviation programs receive robust, stable funding and to keep air traffic control in the realm of good Government, where it belongs.

Your commitment to bipartisanship has proven that together we can do great things.

May I have a time check, please, Mr. Speaker? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from West Virginia has 13\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Texas has 25 minutes remaining.