Eleanor Norton actually said...

"When we think of--I have been thinking of climate change in the past, we have been talking about and thinking about what we are actually experiencing, heat waves and floods and extreme weather conditi..."

"Why would an agency not want everybody in the room?"

"I don't understand what determines or how agencies determine what this committee has long said would be helpful."

"I really don't understand the resistance to it, and believe that the committee could be helpful in either requiring, through legislation or through regulation, that the CIO be at the table."