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I think it falls far short of what that office should be capable of doing to help small businesses.

It was not until the middle of last year that the office received a director, essentially going over 20 years without any attention whatsoever.

Rural America encompasses about 72 percent of the Nation's total land and about $46 million residents.

I represent Maine. I have the second most rural district in the House of Representatives and the largest east of the Mississippi River.

Thank you very much. Thank you all for your testimony. You are all talking about resources that I think we feel committed to support.

I have learned a lot from you today, and I concur with everything my colleague said.

I know I have talked to several of the basket makers in Maine about the decline of the ash.

So, yeah, I think you would be hard pressed to find an indigenous person that wasn't completely consumed with worrying about Mother Earth and climate change, so thank you for that question.

Thank you, Ms. Pingree for being a tireless advocate for the tribal nations in Maine.

That is very discouraging, and, again, we have lots of concerns about this, and hopefully, in my opinion, the committee can exercise more oversight on this process.

We have been very discouraged to watch the relocation of ERS and NIFA, and can see that that has just had disastrous consequences.

I, too, am very concerned about this relocation and the reorganization of the Bureau of Labor Management.

Thank you for the data and the support around limiting seismic drilling exploration.

I will do a little homework.

It is the big number that governs everything else.

I hope we can fund at $170 million, and based on all your testimony, we should be doing this at $170 billion.

I really appreciate you sharing so much with us.

I think the president waved the executive privilege argument last night when he said Bolton is lying.