Barbara Comstock: “Lack of security at NIST facilities is a direct, serious threat to the safety and well-being of thousands of federal…”

Thank you, L.F., for this report, and more importantly, thank you for your thoughtful and exemplary leadership of this outstanding organization. The Chair again wishes to thank the former Members of the House for their presence here today…

I think this entire effort by the Committee has been impressive and I think Liz Cheney in particular is showing us that courage is contagious.

The Chair announces that 13 former Members have responded to their names. The Chair now calls on the Honorable L.F. Payne of Virginia, president of the U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress, to address the Members.

This is disqualifying. And if Republicans don't wake up and say, you know, let's find somebody else, they are going to lose the general election, and rightfully so.