Thank you very much, and thank you, Mr. Bishop. You reminded me, Mr. Wenk, let me extend the appreciation of at least myself for those public lands that are on the border for not only the resource attention by I think the focus that has been placed on those challenges that the employees there face.
Grijalva expresses gratitude for attention to public lands and employee challenges.
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