But these allegations will give fuel to people who want to cut back on your funding.

The Congress really does not want to get into this, if we do not have to, to micro-manage what you are doing, but I think that there are really major problems here.

I think the hearing has been very productive.

It is not easy to run all these hearings without a scorecard, and we do not work on a text.

To combat that kind of inciting video of the suicide bombers and what you have plans to do to come to hand-to-hand combat with that kind of trash, garbage, and incitement.

Let us know what is being done at the present time----

The characterization at the end about child abusers is a vast understatement. They're civilization abusers.

$20 million was given to the Palestinian Authority to help Abu Masen in his effort to become the Prime Minister.

Well, it's a subtle matter as to how you combat it.

Do the current textbooks being given to--in Palestinian schools to fourth-graders, fifth-graders, sixth-graders, seventh-graders contain hateful information about Israel and Jews?

Well, we'd like to have it, because every year we take a look at your request for money, and the budget is extremely tight, and we'd like to know what value is being received by the U.S. Government for the $17 million a year.

Well, okay, that's good news.

I found these videos to be absolutely shocking--absolutely shocking that teenagers... desired goal in life is to be a suicide bomber.

Where they refused to sign the pledge, do you advance U.S. aid to them?

Any television? Curricula is very passive. Television is very active.

Well, are you essentially saying that the way things are today, with former Prime Minister Abu Masen having departed, that there will be no further payments by the U.S. Government to the Palestinian Authority?

The subcommittee would like an answer to the question specifically.

That's the first time I've heard any hearing doing any good, but----