Mark Kirk: “It seems that the disclosure of a confidential source is routine at the Inspector General's office.”

This is one of the gravest threats facing our national security and the security of our allies.

I am always concerned about what our policy is in the world as it relates to how we deal with achieving the release of hostages.

I want to thank everyone for their volunteering today.

It is imperative for the Committee, in its oversight responsibilities, get to the bottom of exactly how much cash has been transferred.