so i think when you see that i think you'reoing to feel mplely mfortable. final question -- let me just ask you. i want to get this on the record. is any one of you here because you're a good soldier or are you here because you're representing your industries and you're expressing the views of the people you represent? mr. timons. >> the latter, mr. chairman. >> i asked you first to please get busy on the deal and you did and i thank you very much. we've -- we'll talk some more, senator. i mean, this is a very serious issue in so many ways, and i think this is a vigorous discussion and, mr. chairman, thank you for resolving that. my lawyers will get it done a lot faster now. >> thank you. >> until the question asked i didn't view it as being here in support of the administration. our view transcends political party and administrations. our view, regardless of who's in the white house, we look at the substance of the treaty, and that's our focus. >> and i want to emphasize again, the administration did not ask us to bring this treaty out now. we went to the