noting that it is a quarter to 12:00, i'm going to ask the next analyst john novak and amanda joe devita and one more speaker, andre -- you'll be next and then sorry for anybody who's waiting. we will take a break after these three speakers. i've back your name on top of the card. go ahead. >> good morning. i am john novak, head of the environmental issues team on the national world electric cooperative association and the national association for not-for-profit rural utilities that provide for over 30 to nine people in 47 states and 12% of america's consumers. for than anyone the books, the proposed clean powerplant for existing services will allow the environmental protection agency to fundamentally alter the way electricity is generated. we don't believe that it's epa's job. the ramifications from epa's proposal will be felt all the way from the generating plant to the toaster. the epa's energy plan goes too far to fast, jeopardizing the well-being of the lives of american families in the process. simply put, epa proposal will trigger higher prices for many consumers and local busines