Olympia Snowe actually said...

But, a process hasn't been established----

And how--either you or Chair Sutley or Dr. Lubchenco and Deputy Secretary Davis, could you explain how we expect this process to work?

One was to develop the National Ocean Policy. The second issue, of course, was marine spatial planning.

I mean, to pass legislation that gives you statutory authority that first, I think, would solidify NOAA's position as the leader on oceans i...