Jeanne Shaheen actually said...

"I certainly hope you will, like Dr. Poblete, engage with members of the bureau and respond to concerns before making any sweeping changes."

"I certainly do not support the administration's proposal to get rid of many of those because I think they are so important as we look at other areas in which we can build relationships ongoing."

"It is also one of the reasons why diversity within our State Department is very important as well."

"I have not consulted on this, Senator."