Jaime Herrera Beutler: “I believe we got down to about 3 million board feet. It was substantial.”

In April, inflation was 8.3 percent, and the cost of food, housing, gas, energy, all of it is at record levels.

My opinion is this mandate is going to increase the cost of Federal construction projects, and it is going to curb competition.

You obviously worked these issues. Not all Secretaries do, to be honest.

The data on that is rolling in, and it is not promising.