senator inouye, jack reid, jerry moran, representative mack thornberry, representative mike simpson and representative sanford bishop. our chairman is rocco sis sill an know. i understand the purpose of this meeting is to discuss the memorial. you recently just heard from him. commissioner of the house seated behind me. appointed by the president. your congressional colleagues. senator inouye, jack reid, jerry moran, representative mack thornberry, representative mike simpson and representative sanford bishop. our chairman is rocco sis sill an know. i understand the purpose of this meeting is to discuss the memorial. while some may be here to discuss a design point of view which may be legitimately different from the commission's standpoint, i'm here to answer the questions to the best of my ability and demonstrate what the proposed memorial is and what it is not. since if in my extended statement for the record, you'll see how we worked with congress and numerous government agencies such as the national park service, gsa, ncpc, commission of fine arts, the district of columbia and many

senator pat robert, senator jack reed, senator jerry moran, representative thornburgh, representative mike simpson and representative sanford bishop, our chairman is rocco. ien the purpose of this hearing is to discuss the eisenhower memori memorial. while some may be here to express a design point of view, which may be legitimately different from the commission's viewpoint, i'm here to answer your questions about the memorization process to the best of my ability and demonstrate what proposed memorial is and is not. in my extended statement for the record, you'll see how we've worked with congress and numerous government agencies such as the national park service gsa, ncpc, commission of fine arts, district of columbia and many others. since passage of legislation establishing the commission, the memorial designer has been bound by law to memorialize both 34th president of the united states and supreme commander of allied forces in world war ii. i would like to show you four images on the screen in front of you. central focal points of the memorial represented by the two dominant scu

senator inouye, jack reid, jerry moran, representative mack thornberry, representative mike simpson and representative sanford bishop. our chairman is rocco sis sill an know. i understand the purpose of this meeting is to discuss the memorial. while some may be here to discuss a design point of view which may be legitimately different from the commission's standpoint, i'm here to answer the questions to the best of my ability and demonstrate what the proposed memorial is and what it is not. in my extended statement for the record, you'll see how we worked with congress and numerous government agencies such as the national park service, gsa, ncpc, commission of fine arts, the district of columbia and many others. e ncl designer has been bound by law to memorialize both the 34th president of the united states and the supreme commander of the allied forces in world war ii. i'd like to direct your attention to four images that will appear on the screens in front of you. these are the central focal points of the memorial representative. monumental, historic size stone blocks with realistic b

kansas senator jerry moran joins us from washington, d.c. we were talking during the break.or's hay baler at age 13 in kansas legally, i might point out. they have an ag permit. they're talking about this administration, about changing almost everything regarding family life for farmers. >> well, people need to understand that in most instances, agriculture in this country is a family operation. it's moms and dads, grandparents, brothers and sisters, and it takes the whole family to have a successful farm and we need another generation of young people who want to grow up and be farmers and ranchers. we have a -- who would have ever thought in this country we would have the department of labor, this administration saying that we need to regulate the relationship between moms and dads and their kids working on their own family business? this is one of those things that you would never expect in this country called the united states of america. >> i like the way they put the regulations out and then are seeking input. here's an example of what's out there now. number one, restr