"I would note that this--I would expect the surge to continue to grow with the Paris Olympics next year."
"I would also hope that there is a way to increase staffing."
"I would encourage you to fulfill the legal responsibility and the law that was passed last year asking for the State Department to report on the geographic diversity and accessibility of passport agen..."
"I very much appreciate that, as a citizen."
"I do not want to oversimplify the--our successful strategy relative to the former Soviet Union, but we out-competed them militarily, economically, and they finally cried uncle."
"Are there some things that we are really not getting right yet, that we are not focused on sufficiently that really ought to become the focus of our strategy?"
"I think people saw last night, what they would get with another term of Donald Trump as president, which is completely untethered to the truth, uncertain as to whether he wants Russia or Ukraine to wi..."
"Now, we don't always agree, but we set politics aside and come together on reauthorizing PAHPA."
"I sometimes worry that a projection that other people are evil somehow creates false impressions about how effective our various agencies are."
"What could be done to help the most is say a few nice things about Federal employees."
"I was personally concerned, and I know many others were about, the data that was available to the public from our Government about what was happening with COVID."
"I would love to steal the time from the people who gave it up, but I won't do that."