Mark Begich actually said...

I know what we'd like to do, it seems, in the federal government, as I've learned now, is always get the big pitch, try to do it all at once...

Thank you very much. Thanks for being here.

I do not want you to raise the requirement. I just want to get equal treatment.

I was not one of those that supported your appointment, but I am actually very impressed with the conversation today.