we can't afford not to. >> not to marty riske. >> thank you. the thing that i'm concerned about most here, i guess, is the lower income levels for north dakota going forward and the others influences that are coming to bear that we are not paying attention to. for example, the state pension and employment fund. with the zero policy of the fed, our income on bonds is going down and that's a significant component of the funds. also, i'm concerned about i'm c farmers who will be going out of business this year because the commodity prices are so low. at the same time, we have a record number of farmers who will enter retirement age who will turn that over. we need to release those soon, starting tomorrow and the next couple of weeks, i'll be coming up with specific proposals to put more income into the hands of young farmers. we need to diversify our most important segment of our economy, the agricultural economy. doug burgum? >> thank you. thanks to the aarp for hosting this debate. i want to say again, this is an important election. i've been ma