let he turn the floor over to congressman pete hofstra. >> thank you, bob. it's great to be with you this morning. i want to talk to you this morning a little bit about threat of radical jihadism. a war we face. i want to focus on that and talk about, as we go through it, i'll give you what i think are some of the lessons learned. you know, mark twain said -- he's attributed to have said history doesn't repeat itself but sometimes it rhymes. so i think there's a lot for us learn especially over the last 15 years about the violent war with radical jihad. what we call the stealth jihad where they're trying to influence us to use our very values, our society, our rules, our laws against us to change who we are. i will share a few bob schaffer stories as we go through the process. as bob said, he and i were best friends in the years we had the opportunity to serve together. i'll share some of those. i learned a lot from bob and very grateful that the people of colorado sent them to washington for us do those kinds of things. and then i also very much look forwar