extremely inefficient means because i mean you know it's the cost and the effect is disproportional mr mir who do you feel is responsible we do you feel wired to do you feel like the old industry has been lying absolutely i mean whoever you are i mean you know it i mean that is the worst thing you know i mean the cities are affected by a ban on these of course they need to administer it and. you know the diesel drivers i mean they they basically they they they have to bear the brunt of such a thing which has been cost and this should not be forgotten and has been caused by the automotive industry which has produced cars that pollute more than they claim they do and it has also been cost by the federal government who is responsible to set up the threshold values off you know off. the cars you know that are admitted were topic traffic and apparently they have failed to do their job and now basically it is it is this. it is and it's the consume it's the diesel car driver who basically has to. has to what deal with it bail out the governor to deal with it and you know i mean it is going to los

mr. higgins, you're recognized for five minutes. >> thank you, mir chairman. and i thank the secretary for appearing today. i thank you for your continued dedicated leadership, sir. i will remind those present, including the media, and my colleagues that a nation of american veterans for 242 years have fought to establish and maintain a nation of laws, nation where man is considered innocent until proven guilty, and i would hope that we are not sliding towards a nation of allegation and accusation. regarding extended care facilities, sir, i see in the budget that there's a 66.7 increase request for grants for state extended care facilities and a 0% request for grants for veterans cemeteries. seems to be a disconnect there. i'm concerned about our veterans, especially our asian veteran population as we attempt to provide for veterans who, in some cases, certainly are vietnam veterans did not return to warmth and open arms from a nationing that they served at that time. these are the same veterans that are not cared for in the caregiver program. and they're appr