bilbray: thank you, i appreciate the gentleman for yielding. madam speaker, we are really at a threshold of making a decision of, are we willing to do what it takes to prove to the american people that this republican form of government actually can function and address the long-term needs of america. we're at a point where we have to be able to show not just the american people but people around the world that our republican experiment, the republic we call the united states of america, can function not just for 200 years, but for hundreds of years on top of that because we can make the tough decisions, not just to go to war, not just to respond to disaster. but to take care of our financial well being and that the elected representatives cannot use tax money to buy votes and cannot be bullied by scare tactics away from doing what is essential for the future of this country. that is a real test. remember, when we talk about washington taking money, and i think this is one thing republicans and democrats don't talk enough about, i used to be a

bilbray. >> mr.ler can be brought up the issue of trying to ensure we have enough safe cribs in the world as you say. what percentage of the critics on the market in the united states have elevated up forms were made of the hard material wood, plastic steel? >> i don't know the answer. >> would it be fair to say the overwhelming majority of elevated platforms are made of hard material? >> i think that makes sense. >> wouldn't you agree that any platform or material made parts have a child you have a potential for injury because dropping off of the platform because senate tvd may end up meaning in packs with the hard material, so there is a risk. >> that's an excellent point. it's addressed to what is the unreasonable risk, but i don't think that would make a fatality free zone. >> that's the point. what is the reasonable level? because it. say that because we do not require all cribs to be on the ground, we do not require all submitted inflated material. it is not the safest thing to me. i think that