mr. tiberi, is recognized. mr. tiberi: i'd like to yield three minutes to the gentleman from texas, distinguished member of the ways and means committee and health subcommittee chairman. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas is recognized for three minutes. mr. brady: thank you, mr. chairman. i want to thank mr. tiberi for bringing this very important jobs bill to the floor. this is the slowest recovery most disappointing recovery in half a century. we're miss being five million jobs from our economy. we have a lot of small businesses struggling. the average family in america, average family of four is missing over $1,000 a month from their paycheck, their budget because of this disappointing recovery. so what's missing? well, it's not government spending. that's above where it was in 2008. it's not family spending. that's above what it was. what we're missing is business investment. when businesses along main street buy new buildings, new equipment, new software to make themselves more competitive, that

mr. tiberi, is recognized. mr. tiberi: i'd like to yield three minutes to the gentleman from texas, distinguished member of the ways and means committee and health subcommittee chairman. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas is recognized for three minutes. mr. brady: thank you, mr. chairman. i want to thank mr. tiberi for bringing this very important jobs bill to the floor. this is the slowest recovery most disappointing recovery in half a century. we're miss being five million jobs from our economy. we have a lot of small businesses struggling. the average family in america, average family of four is missing over $1,000 a month from their paycheck, their budget because of this disappointing recovery. so what's missing? well, it's not government spending. that's above where it was in 2008. it's not family spending. that's above what it was. what we're missing is business investment. when businesses along main street buy new buildings, new equipment, new software to make themselves more competitive, that

mr. tiberi: thank you, mr. speaker.hank you, chairman camp, for your leadership on this important issue. your leadership on the tax writing committee. if we would have had similar leadership in the senate and at the white house, we would have a different discussion today and that would be one on comprehensive tax reform. unfortunately, we are not having that discussion because there hasn't been leadership. there's been zero leadership from this white house. and after 5 1/2 years of this president being in the white house, he still doesn't want to take responsibility for this economy. taxes are higher. we have more regulations. we have economy, an economy that's sputtering along. in fact, the facts are the first quarter of this year our economy retracted. retracted. this bill is a jobs bill. it's that simple. it's a jobs bill. we have had bonus greeshation -- depreciation since 2002. this isn't new. it's been in the tax code under temporary law since 2002. extended many times, many times retroactively. it expired, lainl,

mr. tiberi: thank you, mr. speaker. thank you, chairman camp, for your leadership on this important issue. your leadership on the tax writing committee. if we would have had similar leadership in the senate and at the white house, we would have a different discussion today and that would be one on comprehensive tax reform. unfortunately, we are not having that discussion because there hasn't been leadership. there's been zero leadership from this white house. and after 5 1/2 years of this president being in the white house, he still doesn't want to take responsibility for this economy. taxes are higher. we have more regulations. we have economy, an economy that's sputtering along. in fact, the facts are the first quarter of this year our economy retracted. retracted. this bill is a jobs bill. it's that simple. it's a jobs bill. we have had bonus greeshation -- depreciation since 2002. this isn't new. it's been in the tax code under temporary law since 2002. extended many times, many times retroactively. it expired, lain

mr. tiberi. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from ohio is recognized. mr. tiberi: thank you. i thank the gentleman and chairman issa for their ability to pass this through committee and bring it to the floor today. mr. speaker, i rise in support of my bill, h.r. 4919, to designate the united states postal facility located at 715 shawan falls drive in dublin, ohio, as the lance corporal wesley g. davids and captain nicholas j. rozanski memorial post office. marine lance corporal wesley davids was 16 years old and still attending dublin high school, dublin high school, when he was inspired to serve our nation following the terrorist attacks on september 11, 2001. he was killed the day after his 20th birthday in may of 2005 while fighting in iraq. he was a member of the columbus-based lima company. 23 total service members from lima company died in iraq. marine lance corporal davids died during a 96-hour period, mr. speaker, in which six members died and 15 were wounded. marine lance corporal davids was also willing to lend a hand. his family and friends say he was full of energ