Bob Clement: “Okay. Well, thank you, Mr. Chairman.”

I also support the amendment offered by the gentleman from Michigan [Mr. Stupak]. This amendment is very clear, concise, and will decrease the Coast Guard's operations and maintenance costs of this facility. Therefore, I support the…

As you can tell, we are putting a great deal of emphasis and time on improving passenger service...

I tell the gentleman that I was at a small college university and I had a tough time balancing that budget. If the gentleman were to put me in a stringent situation such as that, where I had to look 4 years out, and I could not adjust my…

I think you have done a great job, too, and I know you have got a tough job, but I did want to ask you about the committee process. Are we, more and more, going around the committee process to make decisions?