mr. bhatt. >> thank you, madam chair. i would end where i started, i've been around a number of these bridge disasters or disasters and the confidence i feel that this response, whether unified command or army corps or coast guard, federal highways, i feel like it has been such exemplary response and message to send to the american people, when disaster h strikes, the government is there working in close coordination with the private sector. i appreciate a g lot of russian from the majority around the funding of the bridge, i appreciate their concern for fully funding it open to looking at the different methodologies they brought forward. i would highlight from the federal highway perspective, there is $3.7 billion, including the bridge of unmet need across the country in red states and the states, e.r. program has designated we want to follow the law. it does not matter the color of the state, we will show and make sure funding is available for your programs across the country. >> thank you. ms. homendy >> first of all,