Mark Kirk: “With the Nation facing a critical shortfall in infrastructure funding it is important that the Federal Government…”

I would urge the State Department... to continue to press the Government of Iran to fully cooperate in our efforts to find Robert and bring him home.

I want to take an opportunity to reiterate my concern for Robert Levinson, an American citizen who mysteriously disappeared in Iran almost 10 years ago.

I am disappointed that we do not have a representative from the Administration here today.

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