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I respect the people that were just testifying. I know good solid work is being done. The process of this thing, I mean, the public knows that— I don't know if they know this, but I've been here every day waiting for committee hearings that don't happen. And finding out, you know, after the fact sometimes that they didn't happen and that they weren't going to happen because this is being worked, you know, kind of privately and doing a lot of work and, you know, the final results look pretty good. We've got a big question on page 27 with respect to the construction timeline of it possibly being a deal killer with respect to finance.

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