akin: i would like to thank congressman burgess and congressman fortenberry. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. under the speaker's announced policy of january 6, 2009, the gentlewoman from florida, ms. wasserman schultz, is recognized for 60 minutes as the designee of the majority leader. ms. wasserman schultz: thank you, mr. speaker. i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous remarks on breast cancer awareness. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. ms. wasserman schultz: like so many times before, i stand with my friends and colleagues on both sides of the aisle to address an issue that is personal and universal. as you may know, october is national breast cancer awareness month. it is a privilege to be with fellow survivors and advocates celebrating 5 years of breast cancer awareness and empaurment. its the leading cause of death for women according to the national cancer institute. in 2009, the american cancer society estimates ther