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Right now, there's no price to be paid for meddling in our democracy.

We have to develop that level of sophistication so that we know when we're being misled.

A new type of war has emerged in which armed warfare has given up its decisive place in the achievement of the military and political objectives of war to another kind of warfare: information warfare.

Nothing was more to be desired than that every practicable obstacle should be opposed to cabal, intrigue, and corruption.

It is very clear that Russian activities on your social media platforms go far beyond the paid political ads that appeared last year.

If a U.S. person is in contact with a foreign target of Section 702 collection, some of their communications could be collected incidentally.

This year's intelligence authorization bill includes a provision that I drafted with Senator Manchin and Senator Lankford.

If you are confirmed and if our provision does become law, do you commit to faithfully reporting the information required by this provision?

By beginning this conversation, we can start to once again push hate groups back into the margins of society.

Colleges can continue to challenge students' views and perspectives while also doing everything we can to put the safety of students and staff and faculty first.

This conversation has to include a discussion about the responsibility of community leaders and college administrators to use their own voices to speak out against hate and refuse to normalize racist or otherwise bigoted viewpoints.

I hope, as we are working on the rebuilding of the Puerto Rican grid, we can be thinking to the future instead of building a 20th century grid

I want to apologize to you and the witnesses. Speaking of technology, there is no effort made whatsoever around here to schedule hearings in any kind of coordinated way.

If you're independent minded and willing to take your own position on particular issue and try to reach out and solve problems, that can cost you your seat politically, and that's a dangerous place for us to be in.

Ultimately this is the responsibility of the White House, and I hope and believe that it will be implemented in short order.

So far the Russians aren't paying any price for what they did to our country last year, and they should.

We are very concerned that we continue to make sure in the rural part of our country--where about 40 percent of our population lives, roughly--have access to the health care they have earned and they so deserve.

How can we make sure this is not a continuing problem, Mr. Secretary?