mr. clement, you have four minutes remaining. >> one reason not to carve out a special rules for commandeering claims is that not all commandeering claims are created equal. mr. dreeben raises the claim that has been litigated in the sex offender act. i do not know the details enough to know if that is a valid commandeering claim or not. i can imagine a commandeering case, a federal statute that purports to commandeer local prosecutors to prosecute federal crimes. the lower courts are not resolving the standing issue in the sorna challenges. they are resolving the challenges with a simple citation of tennessee electric and moving on. that should stop. a second reason you should not try to carve out commandeering cases as being the residual of the tennessee electric dictum is because tennessee electric is not about commandeering cases. it talks broadly about 10th amendment claims. we can disagree or agree. it is hard to figure out what the nature of the claim was in tennessee electric. i do not think it was much different from the claim we're raising. tennessee electric said the federal governm

mr. frank wear. how's it going today? >> great. >> if you weren't driving the cable car what would you be doing? >> i'd be bar-hopping. >> start at one end of clementse anybody to pick your partner, who would you pick? >> i would say the governor but i knows -- know he's busy clearing up all this mess we're in. ity would say the superintendent. he was a conductor at one time. >> excellent. then we could just take the car and go on that bell-hopping or bar-hopping run. i'm hammered already. ladies and gentlemen, mr. frank ware. [ringing bells] [applause] >> ah-ha! yes! oh, yeah. >> frank ware, ladies and gentlemen! got a little body english in there. frank ware. our fifth contestant is his second time to qualify for the finals. he is a grip. he's been with muni for nine years and spent seven years with the cable car division. ladies and gentlemen, please welcome mr. trini whittaker. so trini -- >> like i told frank, the cable car has two people. who would you take as your second person? >> my son. my son loves the cable cars. >> oh, that's fantastic. work on the sentimal -- sentimental vote. very smart. very smart. ladies and gentlemen, mr. trini wh

mr. secretary, and i'm going to now start with some of the questions. this comes from fernando clemente. and he asks as a sportsman of new mexico, i would like to know how is the america's great outdoors program help us see that artero mesa will become a national monument. >> [laughter] >> well. we've had many conversations with senator you dal and senator bingalman who are very interested in that happening, and aye had conversations with governor richardson as well so it's one of those situations where we want to hear more from the public with respect to how we protect those areas, so that's part of what we're going to be doing through this meck's great outdoors process, and besides that mesa, there's a huge opportunity we have to create a new national park at a place called viascondetta. it's a wonderful historic place, and we're hopeful we'll be able to move that along. so lots of different projects in new mexico that we're looking at. and it tells me that in every state whether it's the state of utah, wyoming or new york or maine or florida that people have these ideas. and what we

mr. secretary. and i'm going to now start with some of the questions. this comes from fernando clemente. and he asks, as a sportsman of new mexico, i would like to know how is the america's great outdoor program going to help us see that otero mesa will become a national monument? [laughter] >> otero mesa, let me say we had a lot of conversations with senator udall and with senator bingaman who are very interested in that happening and i've had conversations with former governor richardson as well and so it's one of those special areas we want to hear more from the american public with respect to how it is that we protect those areas. and so that's part of what we're going to be doing through this america's great outdoor process. i will say fernando in new mexico, besides otero mesa, there's a huge opportunity we have to create a new national park at a place called vias condera which is the northern part of new mexico which is a wonderful historic place and we are hopeful that we'll be able to move that process along. so lotses of different projects in new mexico that we're looking at. >