Mr. Chair, I understand very well and I am following very closely, as a student of public policy, the debate that's actively going on.
I would reiterate my opening comments that we are responsible, as public servants, and that this is an active debate that goes well beyond me and my responsibilities. I understand the law clerk's position and the opposition's position, but I am also bound and swore an oath when I took office as a public servant that I would respect the laws that we are bound by, and we are bound by—