Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

We've seen circumstances recently in which a drug manufacturer has an effected monopoly with respect to one or more of their products.

Let me ask the panel to focus on a very specific issue, which is the question of monopoly.

I hope that we can get assurances from you that in your administration of highway grants, you will protect the integrity of the process and ...

I think in the long run, if you find this becomes politicized, you will find support for the program dramatically decreasing.