Pete Hoekstra: “The bridge was not open when it was announced a couple of weeks ago by mutual agreement of the Canadian government and…”

As long as the president of the United States think I’m doing a good job, I’ll be here.

We view Alberta, the policies that and the agreements that we have with the government of Alberta, as being very, very constructive and very positive for the United States of America, and we are looking at growing that relationship.

You get calls and request to meet with folks and… if they’re people that are working on issues that may have an impact on U.S. relations, there’s a good chance we’ll meet with them, just to get some kind of perspective.

If, somewhere along the line, Canada decided not to fulfil its recent commitments but also the commitments that it made a long time ago that it was going to participate fully in NATO, if they fell back from their commitment to NATO, I…