Joe Barton

Mr. BARTON of Texas

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I have one speaker remaining, and I will close. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Weldon).

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Pennsylvania (Ms. Hart).

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Pence), the distinguished leader of the Republican Study Committee. (Mr. PENCE asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Price).

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the distinguished Majority Leader of the great State of Texas (Mr. DeLay), Fort Bend County, Sugarland.

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I have three willing speakers now and more on the way.

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Gingrey).

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Pitts), a member of the committee.

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to a member of the committee, the distinguished gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Murphy).

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Delaware (Mr. Castle), the distinguished Congressman and former Governor of the first State of our Union.

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Smith), the original author of the bill and my cosponsor.

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Florida (Mr. Weldon), a doctor, and one of our more thoughtful Members on this subject and somebody who has given a lot of time to it.

Mr. BARTON of Texas

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from California (Mr. Cunningham).

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from the great State of Missouri, the Show Me State (Mr. Blunt), the distinguished majority whip.

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I am prepared to recognize the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Pitts) if the gentleman from Texas (Mr. DeLay) also wants to recognize him at this time. I yield him 1 minute.

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Stearns), the distinguished subcommittee chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (Mr. STEARNS asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Mrs. Bono), a member of the committee.

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Burgess), member of the committee.

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from New Hampshire (Mr. Bass), a member of the committee.

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Mrs. Myrick), who is a member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (Mrs. MYRICK asked and was given permission to revise and extend her remarks.)

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Dreier), the distinguished chairman of the Committee on Rules. (Mr. DREIER asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Ferguson), a member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.

Mr. BARTON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.