Mike Johanns: “It strikes me that the secondary market is not only an important financing avenue but also a vital risk mitigation tool…”

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

I just hope we are not over-engineering something here.

I ask for the yeas and nays. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination of Joseph S. Hezir, of Virginia, to…

Our job is to try to figure out how we deal with that puzzle, that very difficult issue of how to provide services to people who need it.