Dan Coats: “I think it's been very constructive to hear the reforms that you have initiated and those that you hope to initiate.”

I know others have talked about that here today, but when you and I had a chance to talk earlier in the last couple weeks, I mentioned one of my real concerns about China.

Our job is to seek the truth and tell the truth.

We have to figure this out.

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.