We bear the blame here in Congress for that, but they're trying to do their part.

I think you understand the importance of that and the training that you're doing.

When it comes to a victim of a crime, we need to make that a priority.

I have always looked at our nation as being the land of opportunity. And one of the keys to being the land of opportunity is access to a great education.

I think it is a way of ensuring that the assistance is available, but ensuring that any, if we want to say, profit or excess funds that are generated by it are put back into investing in the students.

I am pro worker fairness.

I think even more importantly describe what they have done is anti-worker, union or non-union.

that we do a better job of assisting the hardworking law-abiding American citizens who are victimized by these criminals.

to focus on the prosecution of these criminals who engage in this fraudulent conduct to make sure that the message is sent that if you defraud the American taxpayer, the American people, you are going to be held accountable.

I am certainly grateful for your apology for those witnesses here today and all those who have been victimized.

the purpose of today's hearing is to shed light on the growing problem of identity theft-related tax return fraud.