the united states that nord stream 2 will not happen if he proceeds with this. as a matter of fact, 55 of us in the senate, a clear majority but not a veto-proof majority, voted to sanction the nord stream 2 pipeline even now because of the aggressive actions of mr. putin. arthel: and we re short on time here, but that s complicated because, as you well know, first of all, the pipeline is completed. they re now just in the process of, you know, getting reserve pressure into that pipeline from russia to germany and throughout europe. at first germany was they wanted this pipeline because they depend on that for their natural gas. but now germany is saying, wait a minute, maybe we re onboard with these sanctions. so does that change your calculus about the in order stream nord stream 2 nord stream 2 pipeline? i ll tell you what, we ve got a bunch of natural gas and