John Carney: “I am fairly new to the body. I was elected in 2010, one of the few Democrats.”

I have no further requests for time. I would just close by thanking the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Messer) and the gentlewoman from New York (Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney) for their work on this commonsense piece of legislation that will help…

Let me end by thanking both of you for your leadership for our great State. You, Senator Carper, for being a mentor, for your leadership of this committee, and for this piece of legislation that will help us as we attempt to implement…

So if we don't pass this legislation today, people who have expatriate plans and the companies that offer them will continue to do so. The question is whether they will do so here in the United States and keeping those workers here or…

I would just add some environmental analyses as well as sustainability, in addition to recreation and to the effect on--and equity, which is a hard thing to measure.