We're in a strange place. I mean, it's almost, you know, been -- it's becoming a cultish thing, isn't it? It's not a good place for any party to end up with a cult-like situation as it relates to a president that happens to be of -- purportedly of the same party.

So if you all do not like this, what would you do?

I think your discussion about having one foot in one camp and one foot in another is true.

I think you know I began--my first bill, I wound down both institutions.

They have done an outstanding job.

We may leave a bill behind that others may pick up at some point.

I appreciate you doing that.

I love seeing this bipartisanship, because I cut my teeth on the first OPIC reauthorization as a House staffer in 1974.

recognizing the importance of strengthening the U.S. economic development toolkit.

We need to do that in the development finance area.

I probably will vote for your confirmation regardless, OK?