Ed Whitfield actually said...

The horseracing industry is a $40 billion industry as an impact on our national economy.

I think Mr. Meehan certainly hit the point here, and that is that no one really has authority to do much of anything.

I genuinely appreciate your having this hearing.

I wish more trainers were like you, Mr. McPeek, but I get the idea that there are not a lot of like you out there.