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The one thing that has happened is, the State of West Virginia--just to report here this morning--has lost more citizens than any other State in the Union.

I would rather have Mrs. Lewis talking about $2,000 a month than $1,000 a month.

I want to thank you, Senator Portman, for sponsoring the Pension Accountability Act which will fix the broken voting process in MPRA.

I know we have the Inauguration coming up, which puts an additional strain on both of your budgets.

Do you anticipate that your budget even at these lower levels that you are holding right now is going to come in at the $309 million actual spent on salaries?

That is interesting. I know it takes lead time.

I really appreciate the fact that you have gone back through your budget and tried to make some reductions and offsets.

Have you made an effort in that over the last year?

I think you saw after some of these national and international events hopefully an increased nimbleness on our part.

I cannot imagine anything they might possibly need.

That would obviously be a challenge.

People in my little State, one of the most patriotic States in the Nation, is concerned about why do we have to carry the heavy load.

The concerns that people have--and I think if you watch television at all and the anger that you are seeing in the American voters and people that are participating in the political process--very concerned about the United States of…

So they are looking for every avenue they can in order to get here or get wherever they can to wreak havoc.

Could they be coming to this country under the guise of looking for some asylum, if we can do a better job on that end before they get to this end?

As you know, politics sometimes gets us entwined a little bit more than what we should be.

This whole refugee thing is a great concern to the State of West Virginia and my constituents in my State.

If we took a poll right now I am afraid a lot of the residents would turn on the pipeline because they see so many problems associated with it.