Christopher Dodd said...

It is my hope that others in the Congress, in the Senate in particular, will rise to the occasion upon your departure.

The hearing will come to order. Let me apologize to the witnesses and to my colleagues.

I wanted to share a few more thoughts about a subject matter that I've obviously been deeply involved in.

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