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I'm going to ask the chair to look into the matter of what the Congress can do to make sure that universities do, in fact, cooperate in the future, because I don't see any reason for that.

Thank you very much, Madam Chair. I thank you for this hearing. I think it's very important that we get beneath the surface, and this hearing is doing that.

Are you concerned that college students who live on off-campus will be undercounted, and what do you think we should be doing about it?

I'm particularly interested in students, because I recognize that they present a major challenge.

The outlook for the economy is extraordinarily uncertain.

We are trying to get as much of the economy and as many of the workers across that bridge to the post-pandemic economy.

The overwhelming majority of municipal borrowers are investment grade, and we did limit the facility to that.

I just would say that, for example, the municipal facility--the level of municipal borrowing is set to exceed the all-time annual record this year, and that is because of the backstop of this facility.

The outlook for the economy is extraordinarily uncertain.

It would be very helpful and very important that there be additional fiscal support for the economy.

Climate change is an important issue. I want to say that society's broad response to climate change really has to come from elected Representatives.

I like to think of it as a bridge over this chasm that was created by the pandemic.

This is a guy who pled guilty, admitted two times to two different federal judges that he committed a federal crime.

I think it's quite clear that he can't pardon himself. The words and the constitution require that you can grant pardons as president, and it's nonsensical to think you can grant something to yourself.

What Flynn did today, what Flynn got away with is to me so reprehensible, Lawrence, it's so corrosive because he got away with it not because there was some brilliant defense he had. He got away with it because he was the president's pal.

On this day, I'm thinking about the American people, my fellow career diplomats and public servants around the world. I want to say to you America is back. Multilateralism is back. Diplomacy is back.

America, at its best, still has a greater ability than any other country on earth to bring others together to meet the challenges of our time.

I will represent to you Congress and the American public, the patriots who comprise our intelligence community.