i worked with my colleagues, including lisa madigan, i expressed my gratitude to her.orked with kelly, who is now a colleague. this issue is hardly a partisan one. in fact, it is simply partisan, involving strong protections for sensitive consumer data. we recognize the state as laboratories of democracies and the great works they have done in this area. let me conclude by saying i think that we have a lot of work that needs to be done. a lot of good work that should be done. but one guiding principle is first, do no harm. do no harm to the state protections and state enforces who every day are seeking to protect their citizens from this scourge and spreading problem of data theft. in order for consumers to trust retailers and banks, they need to know their data is secure without abuse. whether they are shopping online or a brick-and-mortar store, they expected. beretailers will do everything in their power to protect that. data they have a right to expect better. we are receiving from retailers companies, insurers, banks, all of the institutions, including universitie