The Treasury Department’s payment system contains extremely sensitive and confidential data.

Would that be difficult to be able to prove that you would suffer from that?

In taking up a nomination, the Senate is carrying out its constitutional responsibilities.

When we look at the reform that took place in 2011, that has been brought up a couple of time here, did any of those changes result in any meaningful change at the pace we are doing nominations currently in the Senate?

How would the court determine standing in a case like this? Would it depend on what position it would be for, what department it would be in?

Me too. Thank you, Secretary.

I know there was a situation in the past on a director for a new museum--and I hope this new process, or a more complete process can be followed in the future.

Thank you, Chairwoman Klobuchar, for holding this hearing.

S. 3230 was introduced by Senator Fisher.

I am hopeful that we can soon follow here in the Senate.

I am optimistic that we can continue raising bipartisan, bicameral support for this bill.