mr. walden: can't call. send them a letter. mr. latourette: no. mr. walden: come on. $380,000. $4 million for a new bike path trail in massachusetts so people can get to the north hampton taco bell. you think i'm making this stuff up. so there is a new slogan, bike to the border. if you like bike to the border. we know they are going to make it a crime to eat a burrito and ride a bike. forget the cheese if it's not from a free range dairy cow. this is $4 million for a bike path to the taco bell. come on. mr. latourette: you guys talked about the other stuff that's going on at the same time the economy continues to tank and people continues to lose their job, they continue to pile on. this health care discussion we had in the house, one provision says at taco bell, at every vending machine and every location you are going to have to have a sign next to it says not only what the thing is made of but whether it's good or not. i am not a healthy eater as you can tell -- mr. walden: you are a healthy eater. mr. latourette: i have a healthy appetite. it's go

mr. walden: now, mr. speaker, i assume that that is the rule coming out of the rules committee that provides for a same day consideration of four pieces of legislation. would that be correct? could ask a parliamentary inquiry? the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman will state his inquiry. mr. walden: does clause 6-a provide for same day consideration of the bill? the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is correct. mr. walden: thank you. so what you've heard there is a procedural action that has importance because it comes right into the point i'm talking about with the omnibus where we had two days to consider a bill that costs americans -- american taxpayers half a trillion dollars. what's coming up next are the four go home bills. these are four bills we have to pass in order to wind things up before christmas. and they will -- they'll take these up tomorrow. i haven't seen them, have you? have any of you? nobody here's seen them. maybe they have in the rules committee which just has apparently finished

mr. walden: you're talking about the emails -- mr. scalise: climate gate. this is something that's been going on internationally for several years, some of these emails came to light. to pass the cap and trade energy tax, they said, man is destroying the earth, we've got to end carbon emitters. the biggest emitters will be china and india and they said they're not going to comply. you're not running jobs out of this country, but running them to these other countries that will do the same thing. it's counterproductive. but let's look at the science behind what they say they need to do. you've got al gore, he's won nobel peace prizes and academy awards, saying the scientists are virtually screaming from the rooftops now, the debate is over. this is former vice president al gore. there's no longer any debate in the scientific community about global warming. what he's saying is all these charts and graphs he's talking about for years and in miz movie, "an inconvenient truth," a very famous chart he showed was what's called the hockey stick chart. it's showing o

mr. walden. the chair recognizes the gentleman from 70, mr.l, for two minutes. >> -- from pennsylvania, mr. balildoyle. we will add two minutes to your question time. >> the gentleman from washington state is recognized for to the bill minutes. >> thank you for holding this hearing. we know how important this is. s we have hundreds if not thousands of constituents, and this is important to a lot of my neighbors who might represent. it is important the country as a whole was job creation possibilities. president obama has recognized it as a tremendous job potential, but we know we will have to have additional allocation of spectrum for commercial use. in order to first identify the spectrum, i want to commend chairman waxman for his inventory bill, which is a first step. once the spectrum is identified and ready for auction, we really have to insure the procedures are in place, this time to adequately guide the auction process. in 2007, the advanced wireless services option, the process of reporting requirements was insufficient to praise the l

mr. walden, and the chair noww3 recognizes the gentleman from pennsylvanias. >> thank you, mr. chairmar holding this hearing. i will wait opening statements. >> thank you, we will add twoç¿ minutes to your question and timing of our panel of witnesses. >> the gentleman from washington, mr. inslee is recognized for two minutes. >> thank you for this hearing, we know how important this is. as we speak i have hundreds if not thousands of constituents designing these new internet services and is important to a lot of my neighbors and people i represent. it's important to the country for its job creation possibilities and president obama recognized this tremendous job potential. >> in business planning my this problem and that the sponsoring ceased to address. fundamentally our bill will increase the amount and quality of information available to potential bidders before an auction occurs in seconds expedites the flow of auction proceeds to the relocating agencies to keep the relocation process on track. i am convinced this more complete information about the effective federal