Edward Markey actually said...

I just want to make sure that we do have, truly, a gold standard in place, you know, so that we understand what the consequences are.

This is just something that is unacceptable, and we have to come down very hard wherever we see any people who have volunteered for our coun...

Congratulations to you on taking the gavel for the first time.

I believe not raising those issues undermines our credibility and our standing in the world.