one minute. the speaker: the speaker is recognized. the speaker: first of all i want to thank the chairman, the ranking member, and the ranking members, and the chair. subcommittees and alt staff for their very hard work -- all the staff for their very hard work in putting this big body of work together. i urge all my colleagues to support this package. i want to explain why. a few things is that many of our priorities, not all, but many of our priorities are advanced in this and that's because this is a bipartisan piece of legislation. and so each side doesn't get everything they want, but we're able to come together and find a package that advances many of our important goals. for me, i think it's important because it turns the page on the last administration. on the obama years. it completes the unfinished business of the previous administration. remember, we came to december, we this continuing resolution, we're halfway through the fiscal year now. we have to do the job...