mr. rothfus: he jend went training for the d-day invasion as a rifle man. under heavy fire and without support, warren and his fellow comrades were some of the first soldiers to bravely storm the beaches of normandy, succeeding in their mission to secure a german communications tower. afterwards, warren was transferred to the 70th division's 274th k company where he continued to fight in france and across europe until the end of the war. upon returning home, warren met his wife, mary, and fathered two daughters, rhonda and paula. for his heroic actions in france, warren was recently ade part of the france's order and thank you for your valiant and selfless service to our nation. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? mr. poe: mr. speaker, 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. poe: mr. speaker, the state department has released its annual country report on terrorism. terrorist attacks are