Let me ask you a question, Ms. Hoffman, on the transmission aspect.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Persily, you will recall that it was here in this committee back in 2004 that we worked thr...
I would hope that the committee would view Mr. Persily and Ms. Hoffman's nominations with favor and, hopefully, move the...
I think that is an important thing to keep in mind. We always think about those things that we might want to do proactiv...
Which, again, is very important to point out.
So when we look at the criteria, I don't know whether you have prioritized within your levels of criteria, but will that...
Well, I appreciate that. I know that people like Ms. O'Neill and so many around the Country are anxious to have this res...
I appreciate that assurance.
I am honored to welcome Gloria O'Neill to the Committee here this afternoon.
Let me ask you, do you believe that HHS agrees and sees the merit in the efficiencies that we have gained through these ...
Thank you for outlining some of the challenges that we face in providing those employment opportunities for Alaska Nativ...
And we know those audit findings can be fiscally damaging to the tribes.
Well, we appreciate the recognition of the significance of this, the economic devastation, and we'll look forward to wor...
I am going to be very, very proud to support you as you make your way here through the confirmation process.
I wish you both the best in your new positions.
I appreciate you mentioning that.
the President has an opportunity to pick who he would like to be part of his team, but his success and failure is on you...
So again, thank you for your willingness to, one, come up to Alaska.
