then it goes on to say that mr. hito advocated for muslim americans as a representative of the council on american-islamic relations. concerningghtly particularly since i have all these different families of all different denominations and faiths telling me of their concerns of what takes place with some of the people currently in syria. for aadquarters, the need new fbi headquarters has been in the news lately. received 35 proposals from developers and communities in the metro area interested in hosting a new headquarters building. can you bring the committee updates first with the circumstances that led you to pursue a new headquarters facility and then on the status of the effort, including an estimated timeframe for decision and the timing of an actual move? >> the reason for the new headquarters is because we have ourn -- outgrown headquarters on pennsylvania avenue. it is not the most architecturally positive building. >> it's actually ugly, to be honest. [laughter] >> yes. ugly and still could be used, we would us

mr. hito himself is of kurdish background.e need to be very careful in how we talk about the syrian case, and at least be clear about the demographic sets before we make those kinds of claims. host: greg in ohio, republican caller. caller: the morning. -- good morning. where is the budget from? guest: the u.s. institute of peace is a congressionally funded, conflict-resolution institution. it is located in washington. it has been in existence since the mid-1980's. and it provides a variety of support for a wide range of conflict resolution activities in conflict zones around the world. host: c-span's "washington journal" did a show from the u.s. institute of peace a while back and talk about its role, how it is funded, and the folks at work there. if you are interested, go to c- span.org and you can find it there. doug has another question on twitter. "so, the u.s. institute of peace wants the u.s. to go to war? what gives you the moral right to use the word peace?" guest: the u.s. institute of peace is concerned with supporti