The Postal Service is broke.

We exist to secure two fundamental principles. First, Americans have a right to know that the money that Washington takes from them is well spent.

As you know, an unconscionable denial of funding greatly thwarted our efforts to properly audit and investigate an OPM program of paramount national security concern.

Chairman Issa and Ranking Member Cummings, you have our organization's pledge, now with access to the OPM Revolving Fund, that we will fully engage our audit and investigative resources to protect the national security.

The holding of a security clearance isn't a right, it is a privilege.

I do want to join with the other side of the aisle and the rest of this committee in coming up with a solution to give you guys the tools that you need to help keep our Country safe.

I do think Mr. Long's bill would go a long way to at least raising public awareness of that.

Unfortunately, we are losing trust in the government.

We are looking for ways to protect taxpayers.

Thank you very much.

I believe it is a logical solution.