I think also from your experience as a state regulator, you know that one of the most frustrating things is to go to a regulatory agency, and because they are understaffed, underfunded, they are not able to respond to a request for permit…

I commend you and your implementation. Many times, we do things, and they don't really get implemented. You have done a superb job.

Madam President, today I am introducing the Stronger Enforcement of Civil Penalties Act along with Senator Grassley. This bill will help securities regulators better protect investors and demand greater accountability from market players…

Madam President, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, PCAOB, Enforcement Transparency Act, which I am reintroducing today with Senator Grassley, will bring needed transparency to the disciplinary proceedings the PCAOB has brought…

I just have a few questions. General Gibson, you are the Chair of the Capitol Police Board, which is an inherently difficult job.

I understand. Can you comment on the intelligence sharing progress that you have made with other Federal agencies?

So yes, this is not just the problems, but can you tell us what you are doing with this proposed budget to increase the timeliness of your response to Congressional requests.

Now, as Chief Engineer, prior to becoming the Acting Architect, will you take any steps to try to improve this process?

I understand. Can you comment on the intelligence sharing progress that you have made with other Federal agencies?

Well, please keep us apprized, both of you, of this issue of qualified workers, finding them, keeping them because it is critical to the success of both your agencies.

And within this new system there will be a significant emphasis on security of the system so that hacking and intrusions will be minimized?

Now, as Chief Engineer, prior to becoming the Acting Architect, will you take any steps to try to improve this process?