If I may respond to my distinguished comanager, my view is, we will take a look at each one of them on an individual basis. We will assess the validity of the items, and we will accept them if they are valid. I do not know exactly what the cutoff figure is. I discussed candidly with the Senator from Oklahoma the difficulties of looking at $78 million.
Discussing the assessment of funding items during a Senate debate.
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I cannot applaud Rutland enough, because we had a similar hearing a few years ago when Senator Arlen Specter and I were here, and that shaped a number of federal programs for the better because of what we heard from you.
The reason we serve is to ensure our children and our children's children inherit the same great country that we received from those who went before us.
The reason we serve is to ensure that our children and our children's children inherit the same great country that we received from those who went before us.
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