Jon Tester: “If we waited to shoot this one down over water why didn't we shoot the last ones down over water?”

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate the flexibility.

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

These are important bills that need to get advanced, and today is the start of that.

This is -- what's gone on the last two weeks or so, 10 days, has been nothing short of craziness.