my top priority this year is to pass a fiscally responsible, long-term highway bill.

One of the few things that really does work in government is this system.

I was listening very carefully to the Senator talking about our situation with the pipeline, and there is something else I was going to talk about, but I want to make sure we say it as often as we can. I have sent for a poster which I want…

I ask unanimous consent that I be recognized for such time as I shall consume. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

I am introducing a bill today because there is something going on that people are not as aware of as they should be. We don't have a better friend than King Abdullah in Jordan. I have been pleased to get to know him as a personal friend as…

it is my understanding that we have someone coming down in about 10 minutes. I ask unanimous consent that I be recognized shortly after 2:25 p.m. I wish to lock that in--Senator Hoeven and then me. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection…

I think they are real.

A question I would have for you, Ms. McCabe, is how will the Clean Power Plan impact global CO2 emissions when China is producing more CO2 in 1 month than the Clean Power Plan could potentially reduce in 1 year, even if it is implemented?

Without our presence, funding for the ANDSF will likely evaporate.

You are not in a position to share any of that with this committee at this time.

Hopefully, that time will come.

Does it bother you that we're talking publicly about what we're going to be, when we're going to withdraw, and when we're going to be downsizing and all of that?