mr. inslee: i yld to the the gentleman from missouri. the chair: the gentleman from ssouri is recognized for 30 seconds. mr. carnahan: granting a $35 billion to a company that has received over 5 billionn illegal subsidies makes no common sense. in the end, this is about what is fair for the taxpayer, fair for companies. tens of thousands of boeing employees have been affected by these continual subsidies provided by european governments that wl put american workers at a disadvantage. i call on every member othis house to support full and fair competition in the tanker program and sport american workers. i yield back. e chair: the gentleman's time has expired. the gentleman from alabama. mr. bonner: in response to my friend fm missouri, in an agreement that we need to be assured of fair competition, that's why i do not oppose this amendment. i believe this amendment was better last night. i reserve. the chair: the gentleman reserves the balance his time. the gentleman from washington. mr. inslee: i yiel30 seconds to mr. norm dicks of wash

mr. inslee of washington. amendment number 21 by mr. gute year ezz of illinois. amendment number 42 by ms. eshoo of california. amendment number 80 by ms. pingree of maine. amendment number 79 by mr. murphy of pennsylvania and amendment number 47 by mr. sarbanes of maryland. except for amendments numbered 80 and 79, the chair will reduce to five minutes the time for any electronic vote after the fst vote in this series. the unfinished business is the request for a recorded vote on amendment number 82 printed in house report 111-498 by the gentleman from washington, mr. inslee, on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the yaste prevailed by voice vote. the clerk will redesignate the amendmen the clerk: amendment number 82 printed in house report 111-498 by mr. inslee of washington. the chair: a recorded vote has been requested. those in support of a recorded vote will rise and be counted. number. this is a 15-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representat

mr. inslee. the chair: the gentleman from washington state is recognized for one minute. mr. inslee: madam speaker, scientists have made an amazing discovery. that is we are the saudi arabia of energy. we have the ability to power the growth of our economy by finding efficiency right in the walls and windows and doors ever our homes. -- of our homes. this bill will unlock that incredible source of energy that is clean. if americans want to know what we can do to avoid the problem we are seeing in the gulf of mexico, it's to take advantage of this bill and make our homes more efficient. some of our republicans don't want to help us on this bill, but they sure had no problem giving $1 billion of subsidies to the oil companies that are responsible for the disaster in the gulf of mexico. if they want to help us in finding a way to pay for this bill, which we are going to find, i hope they'll co-sponsor our bill to raise the limit of liability the companies that are responsible for this to $10 billion so that they pay for this cost. they'll need to abandon their friends in the oil

mr. inslee: to address the house for onminute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman from washington is recognized for one minute to address the house. mr. inslee: mr. speaker, republicans and democrats should be unied in one proposition. that is that we should never alloour feign competitors to steal our jobs by ung illegal subsidies. in fact, that is what has happened with the airbus company that has now been found guilty of receiving billions of dollars of illegal subsidies from the european governments to subsidize their airplanes, including a tanker. now that company wants to steal american jobs by taking away contract for the next tanker for the u.s. air force so those jobs can be shipped to france another places. this is wrong and it cannot stand. we need to pass an amendmt that would be offered under the defense authorization bill that willssign a cost of those illegal subsidieto the airbus bid. if we do this, republicans and democrats will be united in standing for american jobs for fairness in the rul

mr. inslee. >> i would note there is a dispute about whether we landed on the moon and there is a dispute whether the earth is round and a dispute about gravity and some places. >> [inaudible] >> we will get to you, mr. lord monckton shortly of on to talk to the scientists on the panel first thank you three much. doctor i appreciate your bringing up the ocean as a vacation issue that the doctor is called the evil twin of climate change. and i would like you to describe what actually happens to species when they are exposed and i want to put up a slide i believe i got from the doctor the basically shows what happens when you put a pteropod or small creature in the water on the left to see its picture. these are rebel relatively small and this shows what happens when you put a pteropod in water that will be in the same as a conditions that will exist in the year 2100 if we do not change the course. it basically shows according to the doctor that the pteropod melts. the low calcium carbonate structure actually melts. and i just wonder if you could describe what they would look like from the

mr. inslee: 40 years ago the river in ohio caught fire and congress got the message and passed a clean water bill to clean up our waters. now with this 5,000 barrel maybe plus oil spill in the gulf, congress and u.s. needs to get the message and pass a clean energy bill that will reduce our addiction, reduce our dependence on oil from any source. and we are fully capable of doing this. this fall because of a bill we have already passed, the johnson control company will open up a lithium ion battery company in michigan to power electric cars. i drove the chevy volt and look forward to driving the forward focus, an all electric car. we can reduce our dependence on oil. if the u.s. senate will get the message, get off the dime, and pass a clean energy bill like we have in the house to reduce our dependence on oil and reduce the threat of these horrendous oil spills. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. for what purpose does the gentleman from louisiana rise? >> unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objectio

mr. inslee. ms. caps for questions, please. >> thank you very much, mr. chairman. thank you for testifying today each of you. today more than 1 million feet of barrier and servant boom has been deployed along shorelines in the gulf and in the open water. i guess i should acknowledge, first, that i'm from santa barbara, my district represents the central coast of california. i was a resident in santa barbara with my young family in 1969. i know a bit about boom. 3,000 gallons of oil dispersant has been applied from the air, this is a newer technology than i'm familiar with and nearly a mile under water. and controlled burns have been used to ignite oil on the ocean surface. which we have seen in the past. these measures sound impressive, but i'd like to hear from our witnesses art their efficacy. mr. newman, your company produced a document to the committee that outlines the advantages and disadvantages of different cleanup strategies. it's at tab nine of your document binder. on the first page of the document, in a section that examines the strategy of using floati