Mike Johanns actually said...

What we are trying to signal is that we believe the future for rural America, in part at least, is going to be a regional approach.

I have made rural development a priority throughout my years of public service.

Thriving rural areas are in the best interest of this country, especially in States like ours.

I appreciate what they feel is a more open environment to the EPA, and I know you are working on that communication.