mr. axelrad, thank you rashad of the subcommittee today. mr. lowell baier is the nation's oldest conservation work is nation, the club was founded by teddy roosevelt in 1887 to promote wildlife conservation and was instrumental in establishing federal lands, conservation laws and agencies in several other national confirmation groups. mr. maher is currently leading the club an extensive study of the role of litigation and conservation. is also founding director of the national conservation leadership in acute and executive education programs for professionals. for these and other accomplished during the year as a small-business owner, mr. baier was named by field and stream magazine. mr. baier commode glad to have you have with us today. ms. jennifer ellison is a cattle rancher and hay farmer from blackfoot, idaho. she chairs the western legacy alliance and volunteer organization focused on preserving working man's lifestyle than the american west. recently ms. ellis was president of the idaho cattle association and chairman of the idaho commit