I thank you all for your service and what you are doing to make our national security and homeland security stronger for the American people.

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Let me add my appreciation to both of you and to the men and women in service who are protecting us in so many places around the world.

Well, that could have the effect of draining----

But because we do not know, we also have to assume that it is likely that they have done that, because it would be consistent with what they have been doing to become a fairly significant one-stop shop for technological and weapon-grade…

Good luck with the discussions and negotiations.

I thank the chair and I thank the Secretary for picking up the point that I think we're making.

The right way to work this problem again is to capture and kill terrorists in Afghanistan and Iraq.

But you are going to try to get a good deal, I take it?

Well, we would hope to get a better success ratio than we had, would you agree with that?

Is there a way to limit the number of accounts so that we don't have something going outside of one of these accounts that is nothing more than an illustration?

I think you're doing what you need to do.

Is that one of the areas identified as an illustration as opposed to a line-item account, Director Kaplan?