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You can't build that in the United States right now in this environment, because of the expense and because of the difficulties and the headwinds that coal faces.

I am also a co-sponsor of the clean coal bipartisan effort to move forward with the technologies, bring value to that, and spur that along through a 45Q tax credit.

They are struggling because the economic model here in this country to deploy the cutting edge emission and dual fuel capacity and regulatory pressures has made it difficult for them.

We can move toward emission free on the automobile side, but we have to keep moving forward on the coal side, because coal is going to be needed to power those electric cars.

Sometimes we use the VA as a good example of, 'Well, let's do this in the general public,' and sometimes we use the general public to say, 'Let's try this at the VA.'

We're working together in the Senate Appropriations Committee.

It shouldn't be easier to get a bottle of pills than it is to access the therapy you need right at home.

Every veteran deserves better.

Well, we should be able to do that.

Absolutely have to do that.

But it does show you that if you begin to monitor and if you begin to keep track and you have accurate records and you shine a light on this, you can improve the situation and you can make a difference.

And I want to thank my colleague Senator Baldwin for working on this issue with the Simcakoski family.

Thank you to Senator Capito and Senator Baldwin for requesting this hearing, and to the Chairman for holding it.

West Virginia University was very, very instrumental in detecting the emissions defeat devices. We are very proud of that in our State.

Let me clarify, too, that this bill simply asks for a 3 year extension. You are not asking to not comply with Step 2?

I look forward to discussing how these narrow, straightforward relief bills will benefit American workers, consumers, and families because the cost to all of our constituents is real.

I don't think anyone can argue that the volume of Federal regulation has grown over the decades.

With this disaster that we have had throughout all three of the islands of your Virgin Island chain, are people more willing to understand we have to make changes to prepare for the next time we get hit?