Jay Rockefeller: “I didn't use all my time, did I? Let me go back to the earlier part of that question.”

Thank you very much.

I ask unanimous consent to speak in a seated position. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

I come today with a spirit of reflection and optimism about our future. I am also compelled towards an honest assessment of where we are as a body--of the promise of what we can achieve when we don't shy away from compromise and what we…

If confirmed, I pledge to consider all relevant facts and public comments in the docket.