and on the flipside the votes would otherwise say i'm for it or not winterville port on for bonneville, i don't think that that works. and i think that there are some that lineup pretty well. and there are more than seven democrat and that is why put it in those terms. >> look at some of those vehicles be? >> and reauthorization of the law, the way we handle chemicals, particularly hazardous chemicals, to make sure that they are handled with the transparency, it's something that is going to need to happen. i think that it is well structured and it comes out of the committee and i think it would be a very good fit. and i have been and continue to push forth with dealing with that underlying legislation. >> have you had any active -- on the possibility? >> i have been pushing hard because it's something that we need to get this year. >> we have several individuals on very different bills. and for one reason or another decided not to bring them forward. >> it's something that we want to bring up. it's important so we are able to pass it. the thought that is if we don't bring it up that we

eisdorfer was interim director of strategy integration at the bonneville power administration. and before that, he served as bpa's greenhouse gas policy adviser. in this role, he served as senior adviser to the agency on policies and programs related to climate change. he served as legal counsel and director of the board of oregon for 13 years. his co-authored state legislation related to climate change in electric utility restructuring and operations, including the electricity restructuring law in 1999, and the oregon renewable energy act and climate changie integration act of 2007. his additional state legislation is concerning storage technology pilots, and natural gas utility, carbon reduction programs. mr. eisdorfer has served as an adjunct professor of law at oregon school of law and northwestern school of law at lewis and clark college. teaching classes on energy law and climate change and policy. he is a graduate of the university of chicago, and he received his law degree as i did from the university of oregon, go ducks. thank you for joining us today, mr. eisdorfer. >