The chair now recognizes Mr. Case for five minutes. Thank you, Mr. Chair, and thank you very much for allowing me to wave back onto my. My former committee, Mr. Barron. Yesterday the national oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its new rule, modernizing deep seabed mining permits for companies in the high seas. Right. Yesterday. And yesterday you released a press release. Your company released a press release praising NOAA's actions either yesterday and today, and correct me on which it is, you filed the first ever permit under that NOAA rule which allowed you to. (00:13–00:28)
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