So, Bill, were you instrumental in writing a recommendation when they did the pen job? No, I was not.

I heard about it, but I was not instrumental at all.

And I just, how long are we going to be on the air here today? Because I just want to do a commercial for my family.

Go for it.

Go ahead.

And, you know, today we're witnessing the rise of the democratic socialist movement.

You know, they're communists and they say, oh, it's, you know, America is not, it doesn't give people a fair shake.

family.

Yeah.

But, you know, what I've always said is transportation issues are the top priority and the second tier of issues.

Yeah

... bring dollars home.

So what's...

They're, I...

Earmarks have been around since the beginning, and it's, there's nothing wrong with a member of Congress fighting hard to get dollars to come back to their state or their district to help projects back there.