 Without objection, all members will have five legislative days within which to submit extraneous material to the chair for inclusion in the record. I'll note at the outset that this hearing has a hard stop at 1 p.m., which we'll strictly observe. I now recognize myself for four minutes to give an opening statement. Secretary Yellen, I appreciate you being here today. From Europe to the Middle East to Asia, global unrest is creating additional challenges for the international financial system.