I am disappointed that this hearing today is a partisan exercise, and I hope that moving forward you will be accommodating to some remaining Republican concerns about the approach your bill has taken.
Burgess expresses disappointment over the partisan nature of the hearing and urges for bipartisan cooperation.
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