Kent Conrad: “No, I will not. I had a chance to listen and now I will have a chance to answer.”

I urge you to vote for the confirmation of Dave Turk. I urge you to do it quickly.

It takes guts to do that, and Chairman Arrington, you have certainly led the charge on having a commission.

We admire that, and I can say on both sides of the aisle, people recognize the job he did as Budget Committee Chairman.

All the talk in the world doesn't matter if you don't actually get something done in the real world.