Norman D. Dicks: “I want to say to the chairman, if you would yield, I also tried to reintroduce the wolf in western Washington, but the…”

With all due respect, we have accepted the gentleman's previous amendment. On this one we have already added $20 million to the budget for this purpose, and we will, if necessary, go higher in conference because of the gentleman's concern…

I rise in strong opposition to the gentleman's amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Washington is recognized for 5 minutes.

I want to commend the gentlewoman for her amendment. I think it's well-thought-out, and I hope it has the desired effect. I congratulate her on offering it.

You don't fix the roads, you're going to drink the roads.