i'm john larson. like yesterday, we had a very full agenda starting with item seven on your agenda. the cac recommended approval for 17 major league dollar in propagated funds. questions were asked about the subway station and strategies regarding lost time. it was indicated to the cac that although recovery did exist, it was not possible to recover all lost time. in response to the bayview transportation plan. staff reiterated that the plans specifically focused on meeting the needs of current residents and demonstrates to the community that the planning process was for existing residents and not for people who might move in in the future. the cac appreciated that. the cac also supported adopting the final study. district 4 member has worked with vice-chair tang for some time and noted the report did a good job of visualizing what was already known about the issues related to the 66 routing. it was strongly urged with midday service to address these connectivity issues, there would have to be additional buses and overall service from the 48 to the east side all the way to the ocean

i thank congressman john larson for joining me in this effort and i urge our colleagues to join us both in support of this commonsense legislation. yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? mr. takano: i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. takano: i rise to celebrate the life of kathleen daley. a dedicated member of our community who passed away last week. i had the privilege of serving with kathleen on the riverside community college board of trustees. though she was a conservative republican and i a progressive democrat, never did our ideologies keep us from finding common ground when it came to serving our students. she taught me what it means to work with people who have a differt way of seeing things and her deep understanding of budgeting was vital to lifting the college out of severe financial hardship. through her service to the college as well as many local nonprofit organizations,