Frank Lautenberg: “It's clear that the funding was well spent because the high level of protection from the unprecedented storm surge saved…”

Thank you for scheduling this hearing to consider the re-nomination of Dr. Allison Macfarlane to be Chairwoman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

I believe it is time for this subcommittee and others to give serious thought to the way the IRS is funded.

I want to hear feelings of improvement, of moving forward.

The requested 6 percent cut to FinCEN is a concern.