Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180516:15:54:00
Questions about how he's running the department. >> reporter: that's right. that hearing just wrapped up few minutes ago. keep in mind, this was a budget hearing for fiscal year 2019. but a large focus of this was on his ethics scandals, and i'll tell you, kate, it was quite something to watch. as pruitt gave his opening statement, protesters stood up behind him holding signs that said "fire him." senator patrick leahy slammed his security excuse, saying what a silly reason to fly first class. nobody even knows who you are. and there's more. there was a very stunning moment tis morning, despit...