John Dingell: “I want to commend you for having this hearing. I want to note that it is being conducted in a bipartisan fashion.”

I find it deplorable, disturbing, and downright devastating--to you, to GM, to folks in Michigan who live and breathe pride in our auto industry, but most of all, to the families of the victims.

I look to her and the GM leadership for establishing more responsible and communicative cultures at GM.

I hope everyone will take these companies at their word instead of falling for smoke and mirrors from my friends on the other side of the aisle.

As of today, as I said, more than 8 million people enrolled in private plans through Federal and State marketplaces.