the bureau has the most -- in leveraging the pepfar platform to address health security threats such as ebola. i look for to working with this committee in a bipartisan fashion to pass a clean life your pepfar reauthorization in 2025. second, i recently chaired the pandemic response committee which was launched five new strategies later this month. and lastly, the bureau launched foreign ministry for global health security in march which will work to coordinate, cooperate, , collaborate and commit effectively with like-minded countries to fight infectious disease threats. it is not a question of if, a new threat will emerge. it is a matter of when. the bureau stands by diplomatic efforts to support these goals. i thank you. >> thank you very much for your comments. ms. horst. >> mr. chairman, ranking member ricketts, a distinguished members of the committee thank you for holding this hearing. i'm honored to be a today as the president's nominee for u.s. ambassador ambassador to sri lanka. i started my gut medical are moe than 20 years ago and athlon chip in fundamental u.s. principle