We can't regulate our way out of every environmental problem in the United States.

I don't think there is anyone, in light of the enormous weather challenges that we have seen affecting our country and the world over the last 6 months that don't understand climate change is here, real, and now.

We reported out unanimously infrastructure legislation for water infrastructure, drinking water, wastewater, unanimously out of this Committee.

I think the same is true of climate change. It is something that should unite us, not divide us.

there is a shared responsibility here. The Federal Government has a considerable responsibility, but not the only one.

In enforcement, there is no role for politics. It is about the law and the facts.

By the end of the last administration, there were fewer than 150 criminal investigators for the entire United States.

Pollution has real effects on our communities, real effects on families, real effects on people's lives.

If confirmed, how will you seek to ensure that EPA makes cybersecurity a top priority within the agency?

I am a huge admirer. I am not surprised to hear that she has got a motorcycle. Tell her I said, you go, girl.

If confirmed, I would be honored to work alongside them.

I find that encouraging, and we all need to do more, but I was encouraged by what we learned yesterday.

In adversity lies opportunity, and those words have guided me throughout my life.

There is an app called CISA within Homeland Security. They are in a position to help you, and they help your agency.

It is my honor to call this hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to order.

There is, I think, significant leverage that we and other countries hold when it comes to things that the Taliban says it wants.

So if you would take the 4 minutes we have got left and explore with me how do we ensure safe passage across land borders.

I had hoped this committee would rise above the temptations of partisan politics and use this hearing to consider the urgent questions still before us.