[captioning performed bynational captioning institute] [captions Copyright Nationalcable satellite corp. 2013] next monday, how a young quaker widow turned into the woman that america remembers, dolly madison. She hosted afternoon parties for politicians on different sides of the aisle. And although she was frightened as british troops were on their way to burn the white house, she boldly saved the fortress of George Washington. Our website has more about the first ladies, including a special section, welcome to the white house, produced by our partner, the white house association, which chronicles life in the executive mansion during the tenure of each of the first ladies. We are offering a special book, first ladies of the United States of america. It has comments of noted historians and talks from Michelle Obama on the role of of the role of first lady throughout america. Cspan, created by americas Cable Companies in 1979, brought to you as a Public Service by your television provid
The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers room, washington, d. C. , march 4, 2013. I hereby appoint the honorable luke messer to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, john a. Boehner, 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 debate. 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 limited to five minutes each, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 1 50 p. M. The chair recognizes the gentlewoman from North Carolina, ms. Foxx, for five minutes. Ms. Foxx thank you, mr. Speaker. Every year washington imposes thousands of pages of rules and regulations on Small Bus