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Good morning everyone. Committee will come to order. We meet this morning to consider opening a very small portion of alaskas 1002 area to responsible Energy Development to meet the 1 billion budget reconciliation instruction that our Committee Received last week. The 1002 area covers 1. 57 million acres of land in northeast alaska within the nonwilderness portion. You bring it over here, sean. Within the nonwilderness portion of an war. And i think its important to put this in context in terms of the areas we are talking about. Anwar itself is 19 million acres. Approximately the size of south...

Alaskas delegation senator lisa measure cows ki is the chair of the hearing. Welcome back, everyone. Sorry for the extra tenminute delay but we have finished at least these tranche of voting and hopefully well have an opportunity to get through this last panel with an opportunity for questions and conclude the hearing before we have another round of votes. So thats the hope here. This second panel is perhaps more of our technical panel. We have several witnesses present to help answer questions about modern development on the north slope and what it might look like in the future. Joining us to...

showers maybe a thunder storm or two. be ready for a wet one. there is a live look at your radar see the shower activity hit and miss across the region. starting to get showers redeveloping in parts of montgomery county, louden county, lees burg, gaithersburg, a few more showers southeast of the city, down towards oxen hills. check back in later today more showers kind of filling in from time to time, and as mentioned the possibility of a storm too. regan national warmth and humidity out there, 70 degrees right now, as regan national humidity 87%, dew point temperatures well into the...