Avril Haines said...

Over-classification and the classification system generally has been a perennial issue I have found in government in my ...

I particularly appreciate your holding this hearing today in the light of the searing events of the last two weeks.

I am absolutely committed to this, and I know many of you have spoken on this issue with eloquence and passion.

I have never shied away from speaking truth to power. And that will be my charge as director of national intelligence.