Mike Rounds

I look forward to her comments on that, as well as the VA's testimony.

I am never going to cede our responsibility or our jurisdiction as a Member of the Veterans' Committee to another committee of the Senate.

I would express concern about the impact citizen suits could have on the States' ability to regulate coal ash disposal.

If we disagree, then we will rewrite a part of the law or amend the law so that you cannot do what you are trying to do or what you misunderstand our intent was in the first place.

Once again, I think we have come down to the heart of what many of us see as one of the major problems with the way the Federal regulatory process works today.

I do not believe the rules being put in place today necessarily do that or that we have the system in place right now that effectively oversees that implementation.

This amendment would actually ask the rulemakers to decide whether or not they could void a law passed by Congress.

So you would do it in 80 or 82...

I think it gives those individuals who have a concern about whether or not you are picking winners and losers, and you should not be picking winners and losers.

The reason I reacted to 110 or 120 ppb is that is an extraordinarily high value.

I am curious, in your studies looking at the sound science side of this, is it even attainable?

It is a reference out of Atmospheric Environment done by Mr. Emery back in 2011.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, I would also like to echo the comments earlier.

I am of the opinion, starting out looking at this, that if you simply tell them they have got to increase the percentage, what you end up doing is either decreasing the total amount that they can lend in order to comply with a particular…

Are there issues within Eximbank that have to be looked at in terms of reforms that should be made to make it work better than it does today?

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 2 a.m., adjourned until Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at 4 p.m.

Clearly that is not the position that I think the administration would take today.

Thank you other members for your participation today.

I would like to thank our witnesses for taking the time to be with us today.

I would like to ask your permission to enter into the record a copy of a letter to the Corps of Engineers from me regarding the question and the comment period...

I think that is something that we should seriously consider on this Committee.

I think the Choice Act allows that to begin.

How do I respond to them when they ask me why they are being made to feel as if they are law breakers?

But there seems to be a breakdown in terms of the attitude of who knows best.

For an easement violation you would send an armed officer in a flak jacket?