This is a great program. I love it. Our kids love it.

The goal, obviously, is to try to get as many engaged as possible.

Thank you to, I mean, your entire staff, Dr. Hayden.

We could get the money upfront, right.

How about on the roofs, the roofing? I know that--a lot of gardens on the roof and that kind of thing. Are you exploring any of those?

I would like to get some information on that

I am pleased to gavel this hearing to order.

Don't tell Vladimir Putin that, okay?

coming up with some way to make these early investments to get these things done, I think, would be beneficial to the taxpayer in the long run.

I have to note that your budget request is a sizable increase of $98 million or 13.3 percent.

I think we think, well, some people are Tom Brady and can slow the game down and some can't.

There needs to be more dialogue. It can involve not just hearings but followup with agency officials later.