the speaker o tempore: the eaker pro mpore: without obction. for what purposdoes the gentlewoman from wisconsin seek recogon? ms. baldwin: i ask unanimous nsent th today following legislative businesand any ecial orders heretore entered into, the foowg members may be rmitted to address the royce for five miutes, revise and extend tir remksnd include therextraneoumaterial. ms. wlsey for five nutes. ms. wal ba -- ms. bwin for five miter. garamendi for five minutes, mr. is a pl for five minutes,s. kaptur for ve mutes, and mr. defazioor five minutes. the speaker p tempore: withouobjection. under thspeaker's announced pof january 6, 200 a unr prevus order of the house, the following membe a recognized for five minut ach. mr. poof texas. >> mpeak. heer pro tempore: fo t puose do the gtleman mr. flak i ask unanims consentclaim time. the speaker pro tempore: wit objection, the gentleman is recognized for five mites. m flake: mr. speake ren prs reports indicate that the house ldership is consideri a rules chan that would iminish the scope and authority

without obction. mr. pee: the oil spill inhe gulf is widening tred of epic prortion. b.p. must be held accounable foevery me of cost that will affect the famils and envirot and the communitie of our gulf region. and this adnistration must be held responsibl respsible for failing to ove the kindfnergetic leadershiphe amecan pele expectnd the law demands. what's obvious to american across the political scum is this administration has been a day la since day one. unleo make this crisi a natialriority, we w hear that the president ispoised tonight to go te oval office inhe midst -- to the ov office in the midsof explaini the federal resnse to this crisis a use it an oppounity to press for a clate change bill. th american peop don't w this administration to exploit e disaster in the gulf to vance their disarous energy policy. erica eds a new energy policy. the cap and trade w't cap that well. this administrion should work th problem in t gulf instead of workingheir liberal environmental agenda. e speaker p

, 2 tho voting having responded in the affirmative, e rus arsuspended, the bill is pass and wiout obction th motion to reconsider -- mr. petri: mr. speaker. the spkepro teor yes. theeas and na are being requested. all those in favor of taking this vote by the yeas annays wl rise and remain anding unl und. a sufficie number having arisen, the ys and nays a ordered. pursuant to clause of 20 d the chair's ior announcent, fther proceedings on this motion will be posed. pursua to clause of rule 20, proedings will reme on estions preslpostponed. votes will b taken in the owg order. spending the rus with rard to house resolution 1383, adopting huse solution 1436 and suspending les with rega to .r.4855 the first ectroc vote wil beonduct d as -- conducted as a 15minu vote. thclerk will report tle of theesolution. clk: hoe soluon 13le 3, rolutioonoring dr. rry ce on his retirent national f.f.a. adr. thker pro tempore:he question is will thhouse sud the leand ree to the resolutio members will record their votes by ectronic device. this is a 1minute vte. [captioning made possible by the inc., ooperat

the spear pro tempore: without obction, so ordered. mr. pence: thank you, mr. speaker. we allrieve the loss of life that occurred last week when a flotla designed to challenge israel's efftive blockade of gaza ended military confrontation. but israel has aight to defend itself. the history is clear in that region, gaza is controlled by a terrorist organization knowns hamas. hamas used gaza as a launching pad for thousands of rockets that killed innocentcivilians in israel. israel responded with military force and stitute add blockade that has saved lives in gaza and in israel. and there's no humanitarian crisis. ,000 tons of food and medical supplies are transferred into gaza every singleeek. remarkab yesterday the presidt said it was time for israel toharply limit its effective blockade in gaza saying, quote, the situation in gaza is unsustainable. the truth is, mr. president, your policy in israel is unstainable. the american people are on the side of israel and israel's right to defend herself. mr. president, whose side are you on? the speaker pro tempore: the gentle

eakepro tempe: without obction. mr.ermott: we ve auge probin country that hav't comto terms with, long-term unemploymen the nuer of amicans who ha job te past simonths ve hit the hel ever record. d anle. cindyfor ea, worked the corporate uning division of p. morgan chase in upstate yo sas let go inave of layoffthat eveuay shutterethtire syracuse operations center hejob wento indian and ed colcting unemoyment benefits. her n wo i ed everything o tre. now that she is aboo run t f benefits, has arted taking money out ofer.a. and he health insurance face fe of long her he. i hear similar stors from over the coury. jos amicans are deerately looking r wo, jo to gorounyet. last weeki coucd a arin my suommitteeo discus log-term unemploym problems. re are aew of thfacts highlightthheing. arly0% o the employed haven'be abl find a job r more than six mont. he highe number ever corded, whh goesack must be cated to restore the lar market tit e-cesslel. this huge jobs lecreaby eit years ofross enomic smagt under th bh admination,as l

the spker pro tempore: obction is heard. e clerk will continue reading. the clerk: m lee of ew york moves to recommit t 5072 to the committee financial servic with instructions to report the same back to the house frthwith wth the following amendment. at the e of the the llowg w sections. sectio 16,rohibition of mortgage insurance for brrowers with segic default. the speaker pro tempore: the clk will suspend. the clerk will continue reading. the clerk: section 203 of the nation housing act, 12 united statesode 1709, as amdedy the procding provisions of this acts furer amended b adng at the end the following new subson. z,prohibition of mortga insurance for borrowers with strategicefaults. one,rohibition, the secretary his title that a is secured by a one to four-famy dwelling us t mortgae has kermed in accordce with such standas and requirements eabli by the secretary that the mortgagor under such mortge has not pruslyag i any strategic default with resect to any resential mortgage lobe. two, stregic default, for purposes of this subsection, the term stra

theaker o teor wit obction. po mpeer, israel elie innd secures its rder from yone els trying to iegaly sneak in israelor any rpe. go into th terrorist-run ar of gazithoutfirst being searched f ctraband. hover, in light of r unsuccessful attpt of six ships toun the israe a appt empt lled play gat the palestinians, e white house is giving the isradvice boder security. don' stough seems to be e message. if iael followeri's border security would crpled by trris attacks. borderecurity plan, hey wod beve by rock-ting illegals d and easebord violee. anyw, 's none f our and who ar we tove advi? amera needto be re concerabout ouwn distroder ecuritan givingnyonelad advi about their bo security. that'sust the way its. theaker prteore:he ntleman's time has eired. for whatpose doe the gentlen from california witht obctio speaker. v much, mr. mr. lungren: we are setti new records here this congress anin thi governt. we areow aroachi ife han't alrey leapedovert the $rillionar for e nationalebt. $1 trilli it doesn't just kin of