Byron Dorgan: “Last year, through your yeoman efforts, Chairman Dorgan, and our Alaska Senator Murkowski, a reauthorization was finally…”

We have now reached the tipping point that requires, in my judgment, action by Congress.

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

You cannot allow this to continue. This is not fair. It is not even legal.

I know the word 'privatization' has been used. I did not use it.