Pete Sessions: “I think the Senator from Delaware has given us much insight and much food for thought.”

This is an embarrassment, in my opinion, and I think the opinion of most people where I represent in Texas, that we are encouraging this behavior.

We are saying, we want you to be pragmatic, we want you to be fair.

I believe the first nine months with the self-certification went unchecked, and that had a lot to do with a lot of the fraud.

Mr. Chairman, thank you very much, and I want to thank our witness for being here and the conversation that she is having with the Committee.