. >> my name is ted walter. chairperson kim: thank you for being here today. >> you are welcome.islation that is before you would require the department of elections to establish procedures whereby voters would be able to opt out of receiving their voter information pamphlets through the mail, and instead could receive them through e-mail or access them on the department of elections website. the benefits of this are severalfold. that our environmental. they also would save the city potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars at each election. we have a couple of amendments we would like to make. i think they have been circulated. chairperson kim: yes. we have them in front of us. could you read them into the record? >> the first one is the findings. it is lengthy. i can talk about why we added them. chairperson kim: briefly. >> the other thing we are adding -- the department of elections up the procedures shall provide visible notice to voters about these confidentiality provisions and circumstances win voter information might be disclosed. the findings were related to that ame

but i want to look at the challenge of walter reed living up to its path with barbara starr at the pentagon and ted u.s. marine, i will not say former, there's no such thing. but todd, what does walter reed mean to the men and women in uniform? >> the best way to sum it up is that it's history, but at the end it's something that's very powerful because when you first arrive at walter reid, obviously you've been injured, and to be able to make that next step and see where you're going to move on in life makes it a scary place, but it's the best place that the military has to offer. >> tell us about this decision to pack it up and move it. what's behind this? >> this has been going on for years, this is part of what the pentagon calls base closure, they try and shut down either out of date or inefficient bases. in the case of walter reed, it was an aging facility showing its age, there was plenty of new medical technology that needed to be brought in for the troops and they decided rather than spending the money refurbishing the the hospital, they would move it to bethesda, build a new facility, cons

group of bipartisan activists, including representatives ron paul, lynn woolsey, walter jones, conyers, barbara lee, ted poe and pete stark this could well be a historic moment where a bipartisan coalition rally this is congress to defend the constitution and to reset the balance that has been upset by the administration's claiming the war power. vote to end the war in libya, support the bipartisan amash-kucinich amendment. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. for what purpose does the yealt from north carolina rise? ms. foxx: permission to address the house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlelady is recognized for one minute. ms. foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. the number one job for house republicans is job growth. the number one impediment to job growth is uncertainty. uncertainty caused by record high debt, $14.3 trillion and grow, and the record high tacks that are going to have to pay for it. uncertainty about the largest tax increase in the history of the nation that the president pledges to support in just 19