We are spending a lot of money for veterans. That is not a bad thing.

The only thing that is changing on the East Coast is the wind industry. I don't know if that's affecting the whales or not, but we should probably do some kind of a study to find out what is causing those whale deaths.

I find that amazing. It doesn't change the fact that there are dead whales washing up on the shore. You would think the environmental groups would be raising the red flag. But they are turning a blind eye.

Had that happened in the Gulf of Mexico, everybody would be blaming the oil industry.

Feeling confident and aspirational won't do much to help our energy situation here.

I just think diverting $8 million from catastrophic wildfire to electric vehicles is a waste of taxpayer money.

Disinformation shouldn't dictate policy.

This decision has some budgetary effects, and I look forward to hearing from you what adjustments to the budget, either already appropriated, or in the future are needed.

We are spending a lot of money for veterans. That is not a bad thing.

I do appreciate the questions about Oracle Cerner, and helping us better understand what is going on.

It is interesting the IRA dollars is $38 billion there that is kind of set to the side. It is not in the farm bill.

You have got to have the risk management in order to go forward.

It is interesting the IRA dollars is $38 billion there that is kind of set to the side. It is not in the farm bill.

You have got to have the risk management in order to go forward.

I think this has really been a very, very good session.

I think they are.

I want to thank Senator Murray for emphasizing the quality of life issues, those are very important to her.

I look forward to working with you on the important issues within this portfolio.