jim billington, well done, my friend. well done, good and faithful public servant. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. does the gentleman have a motion to adjourn? he the question is on the motion to adjourn. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. the ayes have it. the motion is adopted. accordingly the house stands which is formerly known as food stamps as well as farm subsidies and conservation. and forestry kind of emerged as a last-minute hurdle as well. due to the deadly california wildfires. just recently. >> one of the issues that you've been writing about is the supplemental nutrition assistance program and the headline particularly, how paul an is selling his food stamp law. in order they didn't get the work requirements that some members of congress, members of the house and senate wanted in there. why didn't that make it in the final bill? >> this is a contentious issue. especially in the senate. democrats were very poimsed to imposing -- opposed to impotesing stricter -- imposing stricter requirements on food s