Jeanne Shaheen actually said...

Thank you for being willing to consider being nominated to this important post at this critical time.

we better do better if we are going to be able to compete--continue to compete.

we ought to look at what China is doing in terms of their increase in investments and diplomacy

I can tell you, in my discussions with him he did not hear me at all when I said this needs to be a priority for the United States.