mr. conway. i have one last question for the ambassador. just going through your testimony last year before the committee, we continue to see a strong flow of new recruits into many of the most dangerous terrorist organizations. i was going to ask you that strong flow is still in a state of play. what do you see. >> it's hard to measure the flow of recruits, but we have a strong sense that in many different parts of the world the terrorist groups are indeed gaining strength. this is certainly the case in yemen, where a qap output in the arabian peninsula now holds territories in my statement, and where it has picked up membership. we have seen that, what is going on admittedly not in a qar situation, but that group has grown in strength. we believe the qim has also probably added some recruits to its ranks. the exception is probably al qaeda core in the federal administered tribal areas. that group is in, particularly difficult circumstances as i think is well known to this subcommittee. but i -- i believe that our work in strategic counter

mr. conway. mr. is ready now. >> thank you, madam chair. >> sends food aid is being discussed, i will just mention the human rights commission hearing that was august on chin on the subject. we heard testimony of sacks being delivered -- villagers being told not to touch those. and the trucks coming back and picking up the sacks. the question was, what do they do that? at another hearing, it was explained how she had checked this, and the food was being sold on the food exchange in order to get hard currency for the regime. this is perhaps, the greatest problem. as we look at these interviews, debriefings done with them -- they say that food does not go into no go areas. the no go areas -- who does not get up there. for the record, there was an amendment that prohibited food aid from going to north korea under these circumstances. that was watered down in the senate, by the way. but i share the gentleman from indiana's concerns about control of that food. and it is indirectly propping up the machine

mr. mayor. we will call on ron conway first. >> i am the founder and chairman of an organization called sf city. it is a brand-new organization. we have over 225 tech companies in san francisco who are members. creating many jobs in san francisco and outpacing the job growth in san francisco versus the rest of the country. sf city is delighted to commit 100 of its member internships 225 member companies. [applause] we are adopting two organizations where we will help place in turns. one of them is the sfpd future grad's program. it is focusing on keeping kids in high school. sf city is dunning $25,000 for scholarships -- donating $25,000 for scholarships for the program. there is a nationwide organization called summer qa camp. that organization is nationwide and places in turns into companies that need qa help. we will place over 25 in turns from 15 other companies who have signed up for summer camp. summer camp was founded -- someone you might recognize, jon bon jovi. sf city has committed to this program for years to come. it is the tech companies who are placing 2, 3, 4 interns this summer.