Thank you, gentlemen, for your service to the Nation, which begins and ends with the profound appreciation of the service and sacrifice of the young Americans you lead, and I thank you for that, too.

One of the key aspects of an operational test is that you control the tests, not the contractors.

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.

It sounds to me like a violation of the Geneva Convention.

Mr. Secretary, do you think crouching naked for 45 minutes is humane?

What I've heard from you is dissembling and avoidance of answers, and lack of knowledge, pleading legal process.

So if he's dressed up, that's fine, but this also has other environmental manipulation.

Would you describe this as a good interrogation technique or a violation of the Geneva Conventions?

So it's good news. But in context, we've got such a long way to go to rebuild employment, that we're not over the hump yet by any stretch of the imagination, even by Secretary Snow's calculations.

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, for scheduling this hearing, and I want to thank Mr. Brickell.

One of the other concerns that we have heard, particularly from realtors, is that they often have relationships with service providers, whom they know to have high quality and very responsive, et cetera.

I think if you are, as you are, quite sincerely proposing that this Rule go forward and it be enforced, then we also have the responsibility to request the resources and the authority and the personnel to enforce it.