us to do programming and spend money on things you've authorized them to build. for example how to counter hypersonic's and you need problematic money to do that. that is true. with that said, that is not an impediment. today, instead of voting on abortion on demand bill, we could be moving for some supplemental funding if they want to provide more weapons to the ukrainian fighters. in fact, the president has the authority to provide quite a bit of that now appear the fact of the matter, we are not doing it because i didn't bring it to the floor. if they wanted to do it they could bring it to the floor. there would be support in congress spending and providing more of the things you are seeing on television, like tanks, ammunition to bring down airplanes and provide air cover. so yes, it is ideal to have appropriations bill. >> laura: but senator, but senator, a follow up on that and as you pointed out better than most anyone in the senate, without china and without the