Cliff Stearns: “I am pleased to see that the incentive auctions will be truly voluntary.”

Thank you, Connie, very much for that report, and thank you also for the continued leadership that you have provided for the former Members of Congress. Your counsel is always appreciated and is invaluable. I now will lead to another…

The Chair announces that 27 former Members of Congress have responded to their names.

Mr. Cadden, there is no question there was a massive failure of sterilization at your facility.

Thank you, Martin. I think, as you pointed out, we were waiting for both the majority leader, Steny Hoyer of Maryland, and the minority leader, Kevin McCarthy, between 8:45 and 9:00, and they might have had different schedules/commitments…