i had the good fortune of working with him, when he was serving with general wesley clark. the entire country is the beneficiary of general shinseki's leadership. we are fortunate that senator -- is the chair of the veterans committee in the united states senate. he has been involved in seeing to it that services for veterans have been improved in terms of funding, both authorization and appropriations. if there are any veterans out there who feel at the present time that more emphasis could be made here on maui or elsewhere, they have only to let us know. of course, we will work through the congressional delegation and the veterans administration to address deficiencies. >> thank you. any return comment? one minute. anything you like to add? >> and no, thank you. >> i would like to give you gentlemen an opportunity to expound upon one of the questions that we asked during a debate. is there something you did not get to say? i can remind you of the categories, if you like. we have education, environment, infrastructure, economic development, in human and cultural concerns.