Just trying to mitigate the amount that would be assessed to small businesses, you know.

I mean I don't think some of these people understand what is happening out there on ground, why this economy is so stalled.

I mean, I don't know how an individual cattle rancher is going to handle all this.

I mean, and I meet with these wheat growers, and cattlemen, and cattlewomen, and others and they are struggling just now to comply with all the rules or regulations of Federal Government.

I mean that is what he was telling me.

What are these permit cost going to be, do you think?

I think we can all agree that we want a stronger manufacturing sector.

I look forward to working with Mr. Lipinski and all of my colleagues to make sure that that is the case.

I share Mr. Lipinski's view that we must on an ongoing basis do a better job with strategic thinking and planning to maintain the competitiveness of the U.S. manufacturing sector.

We were able to work together to get a bill through the House before and I am sure we can work together to do it again.

The administration's manufacturing initiatives fully recognize that the future for U.S. manufacturing will only be successful if the American people are successful.