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For congress, appropriations request. i will make that request shortly. we'll make that request based on the information that we have now, and what we'll do then is come back later for a second supplemental question when we have additional information that would make a more informed total for congress to consider. i would like to stop on that point and take a few questions. >> obviously, after hurricane sandy, some money flowed fairly quickly but the big bill didn't get signed until months after. how important is it, do you believe, with texas for congress to get that money through faster? the...

For congress, appropriations request. we'll make that request shortly. we'll make that request based on the information that we have now and what we'll do then is come back later for a second supplemental request when we have additional information that would make a more informed total for congress to consider. so i'd like to stop on that point and take a few questions. >> question for you. obviously some -- after hurricane sandy some money flowed fairly quickly, but the big bill didn't happen until two months after the hurricane hit. how important is it, do you believe, with texas for congres...

You. what are iraqis feeling as the drawdown rate gets closer? >> reporter: iraqis are obviously very concerned about their future. u.s. troops have mostly been on their bases for the last year or so. so most iraqis aren't concerned there will be an immediate outbreak of violence because iraqi forces have been leading this country for the last year. what they're more worried about is what happens over the long term here, and they're concerned about sectarian tensions, there are the kurds in the north and sunnis in the center and shooiis in the south. the shiites hold the prime ministry. there ...