I just wanted to, as we do these hearings, make sure that we, No. 1, find a way to separate the good actors from the bad actors.

I think there is a reason to be doing this on for-profit colleges, and I have tremendous respect for the Ranking Member.

This feels like low-hanging fruit.

they would not use this to favor their own programming

I talked about FEMA and what appeared to be--and I think it is hard to argue with the perception that there was cronyism going on there.

I do not see any reason why anyone would expect that they would hold to those promises

Episodic scandals and recurring disasters are no way to go through life.

I mean, this is a real problem that we have.

FCC stood for 'firmly captured by corporations.'

Didn't we see scientific language change in that period?

What I found interesting about your testimony was how nuanced all of this is and how sometimes we can get--by painting things with a broad brush, we can miss things and kind of create stereotypes of capture that actually do not serve us…

I think we fixed it in the reform bill by eliminating----

OK. Dr. Troy, I will give you a chance to respond.

I think that is harmful to the esprit de corps at an agency.

It is up to us?

I look forward to the witnesses' testimony and to working with my colleagues to protect the integrity of our administrative agencies against the threat of capture.

the FCC has been captured by corporations that it is supposed to be regulating

It seemed to me that during the Bush administration there seemed to be agency capture of a certain type.