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Well, first of all, I think that the error rate speaks for itself and answers much that was raised in that regard.

I was interested in this very low fraud rate because it is among the lowest if not the lowest in the Federal Government.

I do wish the name was changed because the term 'waiver' suggests some sort of relaxation of a security requirement when, in fact, the opposite is true.

I think they are improving in the sharing of information. They are on the right path.

The participating country must have a visa refusal rate that is under a particular percentage.

We have strengthened that application to capture more data.

The benefits of breastfeeding are well documented. Children's immune systems build up. Studies have shown that even risks of asthma, diabetes, and the like are reduced in breastfed babies. There are benefits also to nursing mothers as…

I agree that internationalization and partnering with international jurisdictions to go after Iran's dangerous and concerning ballistic missile activities is certainly a strong direction for the sanctions program.

I do know that in the FAST Act, there was a 25-percent increase for older systems. And that was something that as the ranking member, I fought very hard for.

Ms. Norton. But you don't have a timeframe on when you might be able----

I want to thank all of you at FTA for the new financial discipline you are instilling upon Metro.

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.

I ask that this chart be entered into the record, as well.

The word 'safety culture' is thrown around. What does that mean? It is a really scary word, because it means that something is embedded in how the WMATA operates that somehow has to be dug out.

We want the public to be safe, and we want the public to be able to get where they are going quickly.

I think the fact that we are having this hearing today points to how important WMATA is, of course, to its immediate region, but also to the Federal Government itself.

The U.S. cannot fix it.

That's very important what you just said.