Peter Welch actually said...

"What I'd like to do is just lay out some of my concerns and then I have questions for each of you."

"there's a real funding question that is really active because of the policies of the Trump administration."

"how do you have confidence in the program if you're leaving it up to the applicants without review to make that decision?"

"the concerns I have are, number one, it's very disruptive to make a move."