And for any of those that are interested, Stuart, and Bob Einhorn from the State Department, will be doing a pen and pad briefing on this later this afternoon at the Treasury Department.
With that stroke of his pen, Governor Perry made Texas the first state in the country to require by statute the well-by-well public disclosure of all the constituent chemicals, compounds and water volume contained in frac fluids.
That would allow Mr Cardoso to whip up public indignation against pampered pen-pushers, argues Tasso Jereissati, the governor of Ceara state and a close ally of Mr Cardoso.