Paul S. Sarbanes: “I yesterday commended you for scheduling this hearing and I want to repeat that commendation this morning.”

I started the application process, eventually achieving a coveted nomination to the U.S. Naval Academy from Senator Paul Sarbanes.

I cannot tell you how excited I am about her nomination to become the Librarian of Congress.

I thank Senator Mikulski.

I strongly urge her confirmation by the Committee.