mr. culberson of texas for today. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the request is granted. the speaker pro tempore: under the speaker's announced policy of january 6, 2015, the gentleman from new york, mr. reed, is recognized as the designee of the majority leader. mr. reed: thank you, mr. speaker. before i begin this evening i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the topic of this special order. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. reed: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, i rise today, joined this evening with colleagues on both sides of the aisle, to celebrate the upcoming october 2 national manufacturing day. manufacturing in the u.s. is something that i support fully. u.s. manufacturing is something that i think shares bipartisan support across the country, coast-to-coast, north to south, east to west, because it's about real family-sustaining jobs. when we build things in america, where we can actually manufacture a product here to sell not only t