But it's a strain on the FBI to do this?

The key is obviously to have a framework where they're part of the agreement.

But, if China does not become party to that, then, of course, the mechanisms would not have any impact.

I'm not sure.

Some would also argue that China has arbitrarily kept its currency low, holding down the wealth of its country, at the cost of the United States.

I would just point out that Americans would believe that we are already helping China with money, since we have such an imbalance with them.

if China does not take respectful action in regards to carbon emissions, then it may be appropriate for the United States to take some action.

I think that we need to move forward on this, even if we are the only country in the world to do so, because I think it would be good for our Nation, it would create clean jobs here in America, keep the technology here, and it's important…

the trade imbalance of the United States, internationally, is troublesome.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

I would strongly encourage your agency to focus attention on fixing and improving the efficiency of existing highways and roads over expanding the system.

It seems like the change in 2005 made it more difficult for all communities, including distressed communities.

I appreciate your commitment on the EDA program and trying to have it reauthorized in the right way.

We need to energize that group if we're going to be effective in our policies to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power.

I think it's incredibly destabilizing now, as well as in the future.

I am extremely concerned about the whole of issue of nuclear weapons in the region.

Your involvement here in trying to bring in more international support for nation-building is a positive step.

I'm so proud of Hubble. You know, it's gone where no telescope has gone before.