Byron Dorgan: “I have confidence in you. I have served with you. I know you, and I have confidence in you.”

I think what Governor Engler indicated is the most important point, and that is the stability of funding for a project of this type is essential.

This is a heavy lift. This is something that needs to be done.

A user fee structure...would provide a stable stream of funding.

We need and the people in the Great Plains need, concrete results.