From our research, it appears that you are a big fan of transparency, and so am I.

It does not appear to some of us that you have, and you are asking the American people to trust you.

Therefore, this count is vitally important to people in the Granite State who rely on Federal funding for important projects and initiatives across the State.

Will you ensure for this Committee that, if confirmed, safety will remain a top priority for this agency?

I am a longtime supporter of Amtrak. I have been trying to work to get it into my state.

Will you ensure a work environment that is safe and productive for all employees regardless of gender?

Thank you all to the witnesses for being here today and for the work you do on behalf of our country.

I just want to echo what Senator Bennet raised about the importance of prescription drug monitoring for all of us.

The Virgin Islands suffered a direct hit from not only Hurricane Maria but Hurricane Irma as well.

I think it is pretty clear that in rural areas, access to the Internet is over-counted in our current system.

I think the post office initiative is really important, which is another reason that we do not want to be closing post offices in rural areas around our country.

Thank you very much.