"Thank you. Mr. Ayers, thanks for the really incredibly good job that you have done and your stewardship over the Architect of the Capitol, and thanks to your staff because I think they are among the finest in the country."
"I think $10 million is too little."
"I wanted to just ask you about the lead issue in Cannon and where we are."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Chief, welcome. And it is a pleasure to work with you."
"What happens when you have a disagreement with the board on the direction that your mission should take?"
"Diversity has been a problem."
"We need more savings."
"So, Mr. Chairman, I would ask that you consider when you prepare your chairman's mark, this as an example of where we are shortchanging our own needs by not having the kind of expertise over a long ex..."
"I just want to commend you and your entire team on the significant advances you have made in public outreach, particularly for children."
"The frustrating thing here is that the VA--and I say VA, not you--but the VA's foot-dragging and missteps have become our emergency."
"And we do appreciate you being here on fairly short notice so that we can discuss the VA's efforts to modernize its electronic health records platform."