Dan Coats: “There has not been any scientific proof that there is any kind of a major environmental issue here with this anymore as…”

We have to figure this out.

We can create a discipline, a way of thinking about these challenges.

One of the first things you can do--at this hearing, even--is to make a strong statement of support for professionalism in the IC and pledge that you will not tolerate politics influencing the analytical process.

You'll need to demonstrate to the American people that the Intelligence Community deserves their utmost confidence as a source of truth and insight.