Jon Tester: “I believe we have a limited window of opportunity here, and I am afraid that it will get much more difficult if we fail…”

Many years ago, my Native friends told me that water is life, and it is, for all lives.

In the end, do you think you can deliver this at or less of a cost the pipeline would have run you?

I would say two things. Number one this administration has totally blown the opportunity to make government more efficient by going in with a -- with a -- with a meat cleaver and just hack up agencies.

I ask that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Nebraska. ____________________