Deb Fischer: “I appreciate you clarifying that, because I think it's important for us to be able to understand that.”

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

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?

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

Thank you, Chairwoman Klobuchar, for holding this hearing.