. >>> another of our congressional freshman profile features with illinois republican mike bost. bill -- in one of the most expensive house races of 2014. he is a former marine, a volunteer firefighter and served in the illinois state legislature. this is about 20 minutes. >> so we welcome congressman mike bost of the 12th district of illinois. i see by your house pin that there is a marine corps flag on there. how does a former marine former firefighterer and a beauty shop owner want to run for congress? >> i served 20 years in the illinois general assembly. i've got ten grandchildren. it was a situation where i was not happy with the things that were happening out here everything from obamacare to overregulation on business. not only was i in the beauty salon business but in the trucking business for many years. i came home from the marine corps and ran it for 10 years. the frustration of dealing with all of that and then talking to the family took a lot of prayer and decision-making and i could have just thrown my hands up and said i'm done with politics but instead i said i'm

tiberi for their leadership on this issue and i thank my colleague from illinois, representative mike bost. mike and his tireless efforts to strengthen our trade laws to protect american workers and more than 2,000 workers at our steel factory in granite city, illinois. i yield back the balance of my time. and urge a yes vote. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from michigan. pt gentleman from michigan is recognized. mr. levin: i'll reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves his time. the gentleman from wisconsin. mr. ryan: at this time i'd like to yield three minutes to a senior member of the ways and means committee, dr. boustany from louisiana. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from louisiana is recognized for three minutes. mr. boustany: thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the distinguished chairman of the committee as well. i believe all of us here in congress can agree to the evasion of anti-dumping and countervailing duties is a serious problem that needs to be addressed and that's why i rise in support of this bill because i think it thoroughly and thoughtfully a

tiberi for their leadership on this issue and i thank my colleague from illinois, representative mike bost. mike and his tireless efforts to strengthen our trade laws to protect american workers and more than 2,000 workers at our steel factory in granite city, illinois. i yield back the balance of my time. and urge a yes vote. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from michigan. pt gentleman from michigan is recognized. mr. levin: i'll reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves his time. the gentleman from wisconsin. mr. ryan: at this time i'd like to yield three minutes to a senior member of the ways and means committee, dr. boustany from louisiana. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from louisiana is recognized for three minutes. mr. boustany: thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the distinguished chairman of the committee as well. i believe all of us here in congress can agree to the evasion of anti-dumping and countervailing duties is a serious problem that needs to be addressed and that's why i rise in support of this bill because i think it thoroughly and thoughtfully a