I hope two years from now I will be back here with you, Senator Portman, to have a hearing talking about the successes we have had with FAST-41.

We have to do better.

Agencies on the Council need to be fully engaged for this process to work.

Let me just ask a couple of follow up questions.

Leaving in place an acting executive who is not a political appointee despite her skill undercuts the board's ability.

Our bill does not amend, and thus preserves, the Communications Decency Act's Good Samaritan provision.

the level of depravity that exists within that regime.

Director Coates has now outlined in his worldwide threat assessment that just came out a couple of months ago that North Korea's record of sharing dangerous nuclear and missile technology with state sponsors of terrorism, including Iran…

we have big challenges with North Korea, and over the period of the last couple of decades, a few different administrations, we have tried different things which have not worked.

the removal from the list in 2008 was closely linked to negotiating limitations on the program and changes in international behavior by the regime, and it never happened.

I hope we will redouble our efforts to work on that, because the alternative is frightening.