Government Operations committee  I believe that's where I first learned about the China angle.

Government Operations committee  Ms. Guergis raised Dr. Chen. She did not raise the China trip.

Government Operations committee  I don't think I can.

Government Operations committee  I don't think I can clarify that. It's not part of my role to scrutinize who's doing a good job in cabinet.

Government Operations committee  Yes.

Government Operations committee  That's correct.

Government Operations committee  I believe it was more in the line of strict denial without giving any commentary. Once in a while she would say something like this: That can't be true, because I was doing something else at that point. So it was something of that nature, but nothing specific. She never had a s

Government Operations committee  It was more the denial as opposed to the basis for the denial.

Government Operations committee  Thanks. That was my answer. It was more in terms of base denial as opposed to the underlying reasons for the denial.

Government Operations committee  I never said Mr. Snowdy's discussions with me were not enough.

Government Operations committee  I don't believe I've ever said that Mr. Snowdy's discussions with me were not enough.

Government Operations committee  They are not the full amount of my knowledge, but I never said they were not enough.

Government Operations committee  I never said that, and we should probably move on to something more productive.

Government Operations committee  We should probably move on to something more productive.

Government Operations committee  I'm not doing that. I just want to help you use your time effectively.