Jon Tester: “Well, thank you, Mr. Gear. I appreciate your testimony also as with the two preceding participants.”

I appreciate the recognition. I rise today to talk about an issue that is a disaster. Earlier this week, we saw a water diversion project, that takes water from the St. Mary drainage and puts it in the Milk River, literally blow up. That…

That's between me and the ballot box.

I think we need to take these things seriously. I think the president and I think, more importantly, the military are taking it very, very seriously.

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