I appreciate you holding a second hearing on this very important issue.

I will echo Congressman Welch and provide further information for your consideration.

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Senator Lautenberg and I, and Senator Schumer, would like to extend it up to Binghamton to create a Wall Street West in the Pocono area.

I want to thank my colleague, Senator Carper, for his leadership on this important issue.

I hope that those who have had an extended visit with us today realize that we are serious about the multiple issues that are before us.

I think Mr. Gutierrez has been mentioned several times. He was eloquent in terms of how different communities respond to some of the preciseness that you need.

If the situation continues, I think legislation will be necessary.

I think it is important to get all of the different deficits, the loss of revenue issues that are very important to our minority radio stations.

I do believe that we have a mixture of a fix or collaboration.

And so if you are restrained in this present structure, then we need to unrestrain you.

How much money do we need to just reinforce? How much money is less on the table for American artists?

Can we all get along? I think Rodney King offered that suggestion some time ago.

I thank you and I thank the Ranking Member of the full Committee for what has to be an important question on the economic survivability.

I want to offer my appreciation for having the opportunity to use the legislative process and the, I think, intentions of the founding fathers that we come to this place to solve problems.

Given the short turn around on the application process is it realistic to expect applicants to comply with NEPA in such a short timeframe?

I happen to be one of those who supported keeping the human space flight or the Shuttle going for a little bit longer.

I want to congratulate President Obama for listening and now accepting a bold mission for NASA.