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Thank you, mr. Chairman. First we have a joint statement which has been provided to the committee. Briefly, we each have a summary of that statement, which the committee will give and then questions. Your we appreciate the opportunity to appear with my fellow you ofioners to inform our progress and plans to carry out the commissions work and to specifically the response to the 9 11 commission, what they have done, and other things that related to that. I think we have a very high regard for the fbi. I have worked, with them over 50 years. Like any Law Enforcement or Intelligence Agency, while ...

Well. The last day on which the United States and the European Union announced sanctions together at the end of april, the russian stock market gained 1. 5 . I would suggest that is not a positive signal for the effect of those sanctions. May 2nd, president obama and chancellor merkel said if russia interfered with the may 20 elections there would be substantial sanctions. There were activities by armed separatists supported by moscow. We have not seen any punishment for that. In the g7 when they met in normandy said there would be additional sanctions over the course of the next month if russ...

Sticking point for the russians. Spent thank you very much, ambassador. I think we want to quickly get to your questions and comments so get ready. Before we do that id like to give ambassador issued your an opportunity to respond to dr. Brzezinskis remarks. First, in the way, and i mean this half cynical, we can say thank you to Vladimir Putin for reminding us that at least a good reason for having nato. Nato was in the process of getting off the radar screen a little bit of the major european and transatlantic debate. Now its back on the radar screen. Thats good. Second, president putin has ...

Unfortunately. So i do agree that osce has a potential important and continuing role to play in supporting what at a different level needs to be hammered out between the u. S. , the european union, the ukrainian themselves, and of course the russian government. Thank you. Yes . Please state your name and affiliation. Yes, right there. Steve lair by, rand corporation. A quick comment speak up, please. A quick comment to wolfgang and then a question to doctor brzezinski. Wolfgang, that question that you mentioned regarding troops and so forth, that was the beginning of that sentence is very impo...

Stronger growth Going Forward in q3, and hopefully ongoing. However, you will have noted the have revised down our forecast for Growth Trends in the United States to 2 . We are facing this aging population issue. We are facing this relatively low collectivity issues, which is why we are recommending various longterm policy reforms to address aging and productivity. But it tells us another thing, weather that extreme occurrences have a serious effect on the economy, and extreme weather occurrences have frequently inmore the last 20 years than they had in the previous century. I think that is a ...