I have watched how you have, you know, taken on this challenge, worked with the community across the region.

Do you commit that if confirmed that you will make 702 compliance one of your top priorities?

Because we and our House counterparts are literally the only eyes and ears the American public has between them and the secrets our government holds.

I was proud to have it reauthorized and I appreciate Committee Members who support us.

Do you commit that if confirmed that you will make 702 compliance one of your top priorities?

I was proud to have it reauthorized and I appreciate Committee Members who support us.

We're viewing this as, some of us joking in the Executive Branch about continuous reauthorization.

I believe very strongly that it is appropriate and responsible to have communications between the intel community and the social media platforms on a voluntary basis focused on foreign malign influence.

We're viewing this as, some of us joking in the Executive Branch about continuous reauthorization.

I believe very strongly that it is appropriate and responsible to have communications between the intel community and the social media platforms on a voluntary basis focused on foreign malign influence.

Because we and our House counterparts are literally the only eyes and ears the American public has between them and the secrets our government holds.

Americans on either end of the political agenda have much less faith in many of our institutions, and unfortunately, much less faith in particular in the integrity of our electoral--of our election system.

There are four reasons why this is the case. I am talking about now interference from foreign malign influence.

It is this foreign interference that could cause every citizen in this country to stop believing, not just in their institutions of government, but in their own voice.

Americans on either end of the political agenda have much less faith in many of our institutions, and unfortunately, much less faith in particular in the integrity of our electoral--of our election system.

I believe that we need more hearings like this, and I appreciate Senator Fischer is involved in this as well--that in many ways we are potentially less protected as we go into 2024, in terms of the security of our elections, than we were…

The Federal Government must be a partner in that effort.

It is this foreign interference that could cause every citizen in this country to stop believing, not just in their institutions of government, but in their own voice.

The Federal Government must be a partner in that effort.

There are four reasons why this is the case. I am talking about now interference from foreign malign influence.

I believe that we need more hearings like this, and I appreciate Senator Fischer is involved in this as well--that in many ways we are potentially less protected as we go into 2024, in terms of the security of our elections, than we were…

While we thank goodness the FEC has finally required the fact that a political ad on Facebook has to have some level of disclosure, we still have not passed law number one to equalize disclosure requirements on social media and to equalize…

I completely disagree with them on a number of topics, and I would love them to get some of the classified briefings we receive.

I applaud what you are doing.

It would be naive to underestimate that we are dealing with a threat of a different magnitude.