ms. bruce i would just like to address, i've been a bookstore manager for 20 years and i have seen tons of books come out on a political correctness and the way culture is being deteriorated in this way. you mentioned doris lessing sir. is she still employed with fox news? i didn't see the same indignation when-- were marginalized. the same with a tea party. there seems to be an attempt to address deficits specifically, yet deficits were incurred during the bush administration. i didn't see any tea party movements than. >> and i think i mentioned this in the beginning, laura does still work specifically because we push back on the attacks on her. and i am happy about that. when it comes to the tea party, as i mentioned earlier, i think the reaction to george bush was the election of barack obama. barack obama was elected because he was not george w. bush. now what i think the tea party movement is and it is a brand-new framework. these are stakeholders that have never come out before. they noti

ms. bruce double-a-2 address i have been a bookstore manager 20 years and i have seen tons of books, amount on the political correctness and the way they have been in this way but laura schlessinger is still employed at fox news and takes over for bill o'reilly but i did not see the same way the dixie chicks were marginalized. and there seems to be the attempt to address deficits specifically bay at they were incurred during the bush administration and did not see any tea party movement then. >> guest: i think i mention this in the beginning. laura schlessinger does work because we push back on the attacks on her and i am happy about that. when it comes to the teapartiers i mentioned earlier i think the reaction to george bush was the election of barack obama. he was elected because he was not george w. bush now that the party movement is a movement they notice something shifting with bush and we are romantics we believe things zero always be okay and suddenly there's a sense that it would not

ms. barber, who told me in my early years at cleveland school or coach bruce, who told me that it was not enough just to work hard but that you had to work smart. or coach fred mccall who helped me focus my hard work in college both on and off the basketball court. or any of those who came in between. my teachers helped shape who i am. i recently received a letter from a teacher in johnson county who was worried about our children. she said, in these tough budget times, cutting funding in education now means shortchanging an entire generation of learners for the future. i urge my colleagues today to join me in thanking teachers and working to support funding for the teachers who will shape our nation's future. as americans, let us work to make every day a day we say thank you to the teachers who mold the future. thank you, mr. speaker, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back his time. mr. calvert of california. for what purpose does the gentlelady from ohio rise? >> i request permission to address the house for five minutes and revise and extend my remarks. the sp