Speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 3, 2013, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour ebate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip each, to five minutes but in no event shall the debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from oregon, mr. Blumenauer, for five minutes. Mr. Blumenauer thank you, mr. Speaker. We are here in the capitol awaiting decision by the republicans in the house about the next step to deal with the fiscal crisis they have created. Its not really that complicated. The monday deadline approaches to continue the operation of the federal government with a shutdown looming because the republicans have refused to work on a bipartisan basis to resolve the funding issu
Carly, heide, and monica. This bill is supported by phrma, the generic pharmaceutical association, the National Community pharmacist association, the Health Care Supply chain association, and the pharmaceutical distribution security alliance, among others. And i would urge all of my colleagues to support this commonsense, Bipartisan Legislation and i yield back the balance of my time. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. The gentleman from california is recognized. Mr. Waxman at this time id like to yield three minutes to the Ranking Member on the Health Subcommittee, the gentleman from new jersey, mr. Pallone. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized. Mr. Pallone thank you, thank you, mr. Waxman. I want to rise in support of the drug quality and security act. This bill represents a bipartisan, bicameral effort to clarify current pharmaceutical compounding laws and secure our nations pharmaceutical drug supply chain. Its the culmination