Reclaiming my time, let me tell you the everyday practical politics of it. Not one penny has gone to farmers. There are all the pressures on the State capitals and the people administering those fund dollars for funds for wastewater treatment plants. If you have this fund fenced off and they say this is what we collectively have agreed on, the Federal Government, the State government, we think this makes sense, I think it would help a great deal.
Discussing the allocation of funds for farmers and wastewater treatment during a floor speech.
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