We all encounter you on a regular daily basis, and you're very professional. And I just want you to know we really appreciate it.
I'd be happy to. Thank you, Madam Chairwoman.
I think it's incredibly important. It's certainly a symbol of our country and a symbol for the world.
I look forward to this discussion on how we can do the best possible job with your budget and your appropriation.
Thanks, Madam Chairwoman.
Then you do have some discretion in terms of priority of a project based on how imminent it is or how significant it is.
I figured I would have plenty of opportunity to express any opinions and certainly ask questions.
If it is in statute, does it have a higher priority than----
we are not able to do it as effectively and as efficiently as we would like.
If I could finish that up, I think that is a discussion you ought to have and come up with some different ideas that the companies would sup...
we've got a good avenue for you to go back to people and say, 'Okay. We don't have the resources to do all these things.'