he become the first muncie firefighter to give his life in duty since 1955. those who knew scott davis was not surprised that the bravery and boldness he showed during the church. he protected the community and in so doing scott davis will forever be remembered as a hero and as a servant leader. in the midst of this great tragedy, i honor firefighter scott davis, and we should also take a moment to remember each and every man and woman who serve and volunteer at full-time fire departments around this country. we should always remember and be grateful for those who run in when others run out. today, we remember scott davis, a devoted husband to his wife, roxanne, a loving father of three, jake, emma and max. from my family to yours, we offer our deepest condolences and those to the people of muncie, delaware county, in the sixth congressional district of indiana. the service and sacrifice of scott davis will never be fore goten. -- forgoton. the speaker pro tempore: are there any further requests for one-minute speeches? for what purpose does the gentleman fro

he's a member dofetatchment 18 recruiting and retention command out of muncie, indiana. i congratulate terence mckinney for his achievements and i'm proud of indiana's 14,700 members of the indiana army and air national guard. we owe endless gratitude to these men and women in uniform who devoted their lives to our security and brought justice to the leader of al qaeda and continue to bring justice to those who oppose us. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from maine rise? >> to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. ms. pingree: all over the country, farmers are making a living the way our forefathers did, raising food and selling it close to home. there are programs like know your farmer, know your food that are critically important. later today, we take up a bill accompanied by a report that will cripple these efforts by prohibiting research on local and regional food systems. that's right, the committee report urges usda to stop doing research on the benefits of local and reg