Like, for example, the state implementation plans, where we are working with states trying to advance cooperative federalism and get these state implementation plans approved. We are trying to reduce these backlogs because that gets to the core statutory obligations where Congress said that they want us to fulfill particular tasks that we weren't getting done. Speaking of statutory language, which you've just indicated to my audience you're very sensitive to, you announced recently the shuttering of your research division, known as the Office of Research … (07:16–07:27)
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