Pete Domenici: “I believe these settlements ought to be approved by our committee, and I'm going to ask that we do it in spite of the…”

I do not think I have said verbally that I favor the extension.

I believe that that has to happen. I guess the rest is, I hope it happens, and the sooner the better, in my mind.

I see it as nothing but an obstacle--and we have plenty already--to getting things done.

But that is compared to current policy--current policy. If we would compare your plan to current law, it is actually a tax cut.