We hope to hear about the need for new agents, analysts, and professional staff.

Senator Shelby and I want to stand very close sentry over anything that could be cost overruns where our budget is heading in the direction of a boondoggle.

It is my understanding, Director Mueller, that the volume of submissions to TEDAC has overwhelmed its capacity.

Child exploitation is a substantial priority for the FBI.

We owe them a debt of gratitude, as well as you, the leader, Mr. Mueller.

But a lot of that child pornography is paid for through the credit card system, is it not?

The administration's proposed rescission of $98 million in funding for the Terrorist Explosive Device Analytical Center is troubling.

It makes no sense to me.

However, the budget request doesn't necessarily reflect that.

Reducing the DNA backlog is one of the single most important issues facing all of law enforcement in this country.

The FBI does keep America safe. It is an agency that is on the job 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Do we have your assurance that all voices of State and local crime labs will be at the table during any DNA policy review discussion?