telework. telework makes all the difference. a tornado? a tornado hits and destroys, telework gives you that ability to do it. continuity of government, saving money. man hears what he wants to hear but what he's disregarding. this is disimportant. this is a good yes vote for continuity of government. this is a good yes vote so you can serve your constituents. this is a good yes vote if you really want to save money. the vote to save money today, the vote that will save money, will be the vote for this bill. i want to thank again mr. issa. and i urge you, mr. chairman, if you can take -- i think the motion, the recommit has a lot of good things, but i think it's more important that we come together and find some things that we can come together and work in a bipartisan way. but for continuity of government, to save money, i ask for a yeah vote on this bill. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from virginia yields back the balance of his time. the gentleman from california reserves the balance of his

and executive agencies by developing a telework program that allows employees to telework at least 20% of the hours worked and every two administrative work weeks and for other purposes. all points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule 21. the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the committee on oversight and government reform now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in the report of the committee on rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted. the bill as amended shall be considered as read. all points of order against provisions of the bill as amended are waived. the previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill as amended to final passage without intervening motion except one, one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the committee on oversight and government reform. and two, one motion to recommit with or without instructions. . section 2, house resolution 1496 is laid on the table. the speak

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the house agenda includes a measure to expand tell werke -- teleworking and reworking national flood insurance programs. that is tuesday at 2:00 p.m. on c-span. >> c-span is now available in over 100 million homes, bringing you a direct link to public affairs, politics, history, and nonfiction books, all as a public service, created by america's cable company. >> next, the closing plenary session of the national governors' association annual meeting. it focused on the federal budget deficit with former senator alan simpson and erskine bowles, who cochaired the committee on fiscal responsibility and reform. this is one hour and 20 minutes. >> i would invite the governors to take a seat. we will get our final session under way. we have a couple of distinguished guests with us to talk about this topic. we will also handle reports and recommendations from our committees and the election of next year's executive committee and officers. please, find your seat. we will get under way. we are honored, this morning, to have senator alan simpson and erskine bowles, the co-chairman of the presid