"I intend to work as hard as I can and to represent the people of New York to the best of my ability, to work hard toservemy constituents, to work with my colleagues wherever and whenever I can on behalf of our country -- so I am absolutely hoping to build relationships and create consensus with every senator, " she added.
Today, Mr. President, I will simply say to you and to everyone here and across the nation that I will work my hardest and try my best to fulfill these commitments and toserve this country I love as well as I am able.