There are ongoing changing terrorist threats that we have to react to.
I would appreciate any steps you can take to make sure that that situation doesn't happen again.
I think perhaps one of the biggest issues and challenges we have to deal with is just public complacency.
It is an important one, and one that Congress does have to deal with this year.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I want to thank our panelists for shedding some light on this subject.
Congratulations to you on your historic accomplishment, first woman and first Arkansan as the chairman of this great Committee.
I have the highest respect for the work FMCSA and the State inspectors do to protect the safety of South Dakota drivers.
It has been very helpful, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate this. Thank you for calling the hearing.
Sounds good.
Yes, it has prompted a lot of questions, Mr. Chairman. I think we could probably keep this discussion for a long time.
I think we need to make sure that we continue the forward momentum and continue to put policies in place that will encourage greater expansi...
I look forward to working with you, Mr. Chairman, as we pursue these policies that are so important to the growth of this industry.
I would say that I think today that our biofuels industry is at a crossroads.
The Federal Government has made biofuel production the cornerstone of our energy policy.
The result will be a growing and sustainable biofuels industry that will create jobs in rural communities.
What are the environmental impacts of using, of approving E-15?
So I do not see where we need more land to produce food and fuel in this Country.
How soon are we going to be competitive in cost of production with corn-based ethanol and, beyond that, with petroleum-based gasoline?