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There's a lot of pressure on the railroads, obviously, to comply with and to meet the 2015 deadline.

The railroads have run into a lot of obstacles and their efforts to meet this 2015 PTC deadline.

The railroads are so important in our part of the country.

I hope that our committee will consider this bill in the coming months.

There are a number of us on the Committee who are co-sponsoring legislation that would extend that by a reasonable amount of time.

And, you know, one way we could get fewer trains in North Dakota is to horizontally drill from South Dakota.

I noticed again that the budget this year did have the 28-percent limitation on itemized deductions that many of us think is going to negatively impact charitable giving.

We have worked together on a number of issues: digital goods, digital trade; most recently, a letter that we spearheaded, signed by 33 Senators, in support of maintaining the charitable deduction in tax reform.

I also want to welcome our new chairman and really look forward to working with him.

We need to work to make sure the awareness is out there.

We need all the tools we can possibly get to stop them and to prosecute them to the highest extent possible.

It breaks my heart, and I think we need to do all that we can to do, to stop this deplorable industry.

I never would have dreamed that when I sent them out the door to go to school, or to the mall, or to a store that they were in jeopardy of being trafficked.

I have been passionate about the issue involved in human trafficking.

While I am not a member of this committee I am certainly passionate about the issue.

Every President literally since Franklin Roosevelt has had this authority, and I am glad that President Obama has chosen to request it.

I strongly support the push to get Trade Promotion Authority enacted as soon as possible.

So I guess the question is, do you envision a regulatory structure in the near future that would allow for commercial use of the slightly larger UASs so that the market potential, and I'm thinking of course with regard to agricultural…