This whole thing is out of "How to Write a Western Movie Script 101."
They just haven't written the ending yet. Does Harry Reid really think he is going to win against such American iconography?
Keep working: You still need the out-of-town hired guns, The hoodlums cutting the telegraph wires, Judge Roy Bean hanging the varmits causing the problem, The water sabateours setting things up for the new railraod, The white armored stage coaches to haul the loot off with, and the hideout for the loot in another state.
I gotta quit ‘çause I’m starting to hum Marty Robbins songs.