Steve Southerland: “Quit talking about it and show us. Let our people work.”

I thank the gentleman very much for those sentiments and that offer. We will contact the coaches and see what we can do.

We have a responsibility to address that fraud, because if we don't, then in the end we will be able to serve fewer people.

I mean I look at when you have had 50 percent reduction in water flows, it is having a--you did allude to the oyster industry down in Apalachicola. That is the heart of my district.

I certainly appreciate your passion for it. I know we differ on some ideas of how to resolve it, but I do agree with you that there are people out there that need the help.