in the growing list of synthetic drugs to reimmergeant's am pet mooen, to the emerging financial and communication tools being used by criminal organizations and so many more, we have our work cut out for us. but just because the mission is difficult does not mean swhowe should give up or surrender. some argue regulation even at the cost of stripping traffickers of their enormous profits. both common sense and history have taught us those displaced from the drug trade, migrate into other areas of criminality and we have a responsible in a nation of laws to enforce the law and i'm devoted my life to this duty and all are committed to this goal to this fight. a fight with your support we shall prevail and thank you for the opportunity to speak to you today, and i ask that my written statement be added to the record before taking your questions. >> without objection. thank you very much, ms. leonhart for a very comprehensive statement. let me use my five minutes to try to back inasmuch as i can. first let's get the issue of daniel chong who is the 23-year-old who apparently was forgotte