With an epidemic of this scope, this size, it does not seem to me that not spending additional dollars on it is going to do the trick.

I hope very much that you will urge the Administration to actually identify what it would cost.

I cannot imagine that if an employer told male employees that they could not have certain kinds of healthcare that men would tolerate it.

It is great to have a panel that represents the various perspectives and things we need to think about as we engage with this incredible cutting edge technology.

When you are in charge of our country's security, when you are in charge of our response to natural disasters, you need to be able to rely on science and technology and consider and assess the science and technology that you are being…

DHS has a unique office called the Office of Community Partnerships (OCP) that does exactly what you are talking about.

the number of personnel in that office was cut in half, the grants program was eliminated, and the Director of the office resigned.

Can you tell me the reason why you took these actions at DHS?

My understanding is they have just started now to reach out to the chief election officers, which is an absolutely critical step.

It is a priority of yours to ensure that the absolute bedrock of our democracy is protected before our 2018 elections take place?

There are state-by-state laws requiring private and public entities to notify individuals when there are security breaches.

If you are willing to dodge a question when 99 percent of the world's scientists agree that the primary cause of climate change is human activity, that concerns me about your qualifications to take on this role.