mr. cummings: no. mr. issa: then i reserve the right to close. mr. cummings: i urge -- i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. cummings: i urge all of our members to vote in favor of this bill. it's a good bill. it's been made better because we had the input of both sides of the aisle. and not only both sides of the aisle but also the senate, and so with that i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the chair recognizes the gentleman from california. mr. issa: thank you, mr. speaker. in closing, i just want to hit wo points that i think are noteworthy. historically agencies kept their records for 30 years. the presumption they would keep them for 30 years before turning them over to the national archives. with ranking member's assistance, this piece of legislation also eliminates that presumption. we as a committee felt very strongly as soon as they turn their records over to the archivists the better off it is. in an electronic era where it's a push of one button to

mrs. cummings. she lost a lot of jobs because of that. that tenacity rubbed off on me. i remember is clearly as i am sitting here, i did not understand it then. that was a defining moment in my life. she lived to be 92. she passed about six or seven years ago. you can clap. 92. [applause] that's a long time. mother, youof your were very busy in addition to school and being in the honor society. you had a lot of odd jobs. you collected merit badges. you were a bit of a rabble-rouser in your youth. you liked to drink white water from white water fountains. what did your mother have to say about doing that? >> she slapped the hell out of me. don't you know better than that? she had been conditioned to live like that. >> back then, the older people in segregation were used to living like that. who saide young ones are you crazy? >> that's true. let me back up a little bit. but me put this book in context. a lot has been written about marion barry. a lot of photographs have been taken. interviews and those ofries were about the what my life and not the who of my life. being

mr. texas, then you weren't e. e. cummingsthat judge roy bean line, "if it ain't true, it ought to be." that belongs to our family. >> jimmy: i love moms. moms are the best man. they'll stick up for you through whatever. like, "oh, yeah, you wrote the best poem. you're the best poet out there, of course." let's talk about this movie "interstellar" because now you've become matthew mcconaughey now. and you're really doing it for real. trust me, i've seen it with my own eyes. this thing was just a trip man. literally a trip. >> massive man. >> jimmy: it's a massive movie. how would you even, i don't even know -- how do you describe it? um, look. >> jimmy: you don't wanna give anything away. >> no, no, because those spoilers, we got people watching me right now. they'd throw darts you know if i said too much. anyway, it's also a great love story between a father and a a daughter. it's a very intimate love story, but it goes further out there into space, than we've ever gone on film before. further out in space than i've ever even

cummings speaking out, warming up the crowd there. the first lady will be urging support for anthony brown and his bid for governor. mrs. obama arrived at a get out e vote rally just a short time ago. this a live look. president obama was in prince george's county for brown last week. >>> there he is with chris christie. final day of campaigning could be critical according to recent polls. the governor's race in maryland is now one of the tightest in the country. virginia has a brand new voter i.d. law that will impact just about anybody headed to the polls in the commonwealth. aaron gilchrist will show you what you can absolutely not forget. plus, why voter turnout could be the deciding factor for the balance of power in congress. that's all ahead in our next half hour. >>> first at 4:00, he's well dressed and he's wanted for bank robbery. this man is accused of holding up the bb & t bank on warrenton road in fredericksburg, virginia. it happened around 10:15 this morning. the suspect was wearing a yellow tie and a dress shirt. he reportedly flashed a gun, then took off with cash. he was last seen walking toward planta

mr. butterfield: thank you very much, congressman welch, for yielding time. let me also thank chairman issa and ranking member cummings for bringing my bill to the floor today. mr. speaker, i rise in strong support of h.r. 5142, a bill that i introduced that will designate the post office in rich square, north carolina, as the chief joseph e. white jr. post office building. every member of the north carolina house delegation has co-sponsored my bill and i ask my colleagues to join me in passing it today. joseph edward white jr. was born on january 12, 1939, in hurtford county, north carolina, to joseph white sr. and the former emma jane collins. in 1957 at the age of 18, mr. white enlisted in the united states navy and bravely served our country for the next 20 years. after he retired from the navy, . white and his wife, joyce, moved to north hampton county and settled in the town of woodland, north carolina, which would ultimately become home for them and for their three children, cynthia, cheryl and terrence. mr. white found his calling in law enforcement and began his career with the woodland police department in 1

mr. velde tonight? >> first thing i say to adam is thank you for serving in the army. i know you're from senator harkin's home town of cumming, iowa. when i was in washington, d.c. today, i got an updated classified briefing on what's going on with isis. and some of the questions i asked were, what's the current the iraqingth of defense forces, because they degreatn significantly as a result of what's happening. the status of the new government in iraq because it's absolutely critical to success against isis. i voted with my republican colleagues overwhelmingly to give the president limited moderate syrian rebels to coordinate with our on and i gotoing an update today on what our globe areund the willing to commit to combat this threat but isis must be that's why we need to be working to make sure they're eliminated because they need to be brought to justice or grave, period. >> ms. ernst? beisis does need to destroyed. they are extreme terrorists and we have seen this threat for of years nowmber as it has grown in strength. we commit to any military action -- and we are engaging in now -- i have several criteria i would nee