Deborah Koff Ross

The sanctions have worked.

The only thing that we have to rely on to make sure that this deal is effectuated as it is written, quite frankly, is the trust of Iran.

Now, it seems to me that we have allowed, or at least the premise of this negotiation has been, let us not have an Iranian nuclear weapon capability, but let us do so at the expense of expanding international and global terrorism.

I thank the chairman and Ranking Member Waters for their support. As the chairman pointed out, currently, HUD spends more than $7 billion annually in energy and water costs. In our current fiscal environment, we must look to new technology…

I give you credit in your opening statement to not only recognize that as a plain anomaly, if you will, of Dodd-Frank.

I think what is even more compelling is that your pronunciation of the acronym for systemically important financial institutions as 'sci-fi' is just that when it comes to asset managers--science fiction.

Tehran has been described as being the central bank of terrorism.

Iran is a major exporter of terrorism and that their Islamic Revolutionary Guard has helped Hezbollah in training.

FSOC's goal is to reduce risk in the market, is it not?

I agree with you. I just think it would be a good preventive measure to do it in conjunction with the institution so that they can prevent that risk from ever being taken--

But it is having a significant impact--

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Thank you, Chairman Culberson, and thank you for presenting this bill. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of an important amendment that will be offered by my colleague, Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer, to defund the Department of…

we have created this model, that we use the word ``insurance'' when, in fact, what we have created is a relief model

for every $1 in mitigation, you receive a $3 benefit in value when it comes to relief

So it is going to become the predominant barrier, if you will?

I think that if a forbearance period is not granted, it is incumbent on this committee to monitor that situation.

I too am a cosponsor of the Pearce-Sherman bill and believe that as a lawyer, in order to address the potential causes of action, it probably is legislatively necessary.

It would seem to me that would be a good partnership, even though I would say that well over 80 percent of our commerce in the cyber world is through the private sector.

How fast are we moving in that direction? Are we--

Any particular regulations or anything that you would recommend at this point domestically that we would use that aren't already in place to try to track the investment of these terrorist funds?

But it might get their attention.

With regard to, Dr. Schanzer, when you talked about the $50 billion that may be a signing bonus for Iran in the nuclear deal, is there any way to follow that?

What would you suggest, what action should we take in order to make sure that there is an enforcement provision to stop the flow of these dollars?

But that is unlikely, isn't it?