...affirmative. Before we receive your testimony, I just want to take care of some housekeeping things. I ask unanimous consent that all members of the subcommittee...to include their written statement in the record; and, without objection, so ordered. Let me say that we put the clock on for 5 minutes, but I am going...

...an opening statement in the record, and that the record remain open for 3 days for that purpose and, without objection, so ordered. I ask further unanimous...permitted to include their written statement in the record and, without objection, so ordered. And I would just make another point before — well, let me first...

...record and the record remain open for 3 days for that purpose and without objection, so ordered. And I ask further, unanimous consent that all witnesses...permitted to include their written statement in the record and without objection, so ordered. My sense is, Ms. Steinhardt, that you will be giving the testimony...

...for 3 days for that purpose. Without objection, so ordered. I also ask unanimous consent that all our witnesses be permitted to include their written statement in the record. Without objection, so ordered. Many voices called us to Chicago today. First was the strong voice of our colleague, ranking member...

...construction manager who called to tell us to get rid of him because he wasn 't working. " Mr. SNOWBARGER. I ask further unanimous consent that all witnesses be permitted to include their written statements in the record. Without objection, so ordered. It is the practice of this committee, as with...

...and that the record remain open for 3 days for that purpose. And without objection, so ordered. And I ask further unanimous consent that all witnesses be permitted to include their written statements in the record. And without objection, so ordered. At this time, the committee will convene...

...record and the record remain open for 3 days for that purpose. And without objection, so ordered. And I ask further unanimous consent that all witnesses be permitted to include their written statements in the record. And without objection, so ordered. Mr. Towns, you have the floor. Mr. TOWNS....

...that the record remain open for 3 days for that purpose, and without objection, so ordered. I also ask further unanimous consent that all witnesses be permitted to include their written statements in the record. And without objection, so ordered. So you can kind of ad-lib a bit if you...

...that the record remain open for 3 days for that purpose, and without objection, so ordered; and also ask further unanimous consent that all witnesses be permitted to include their written statements in the record, and without objection, so ordered. Mr. Towns, why don't we start with you?...

...consent that all members of the subcommittee be permitted to place an opening statement in the record and the record remain open for 3 days for that purpose....statement in the record. Without objection, so ordered. And submit in the record Council State and Territory Epidemiologists a statement from President Birkhead...