going to bring up one of our fathers and friend Herman Lopez father of Hunter Lopez good afternoon with the release of this report I along with anyone who has read it or will read it shall understand and realize that this is just a beginning it's a beginning it's a beginning of understanding of the events that led to August 26 2021 and what led to the death of our our sons our daughters our families this report represents the beginning and by no means should be taken much less accepted as a complete review of the withdrawal from Afghanistan it's only the beginning I want to thank chairman McCall thank speaker Johnson Congressman Isa for all of their efforts and getting us to this point and being supportive in this investigation as a father I'll will do whatever needs to be done to get answers from my son from my immediate family and for all of our Ghar families I extend an invitation and a chall challenge to those who have resisted cooperating with this investigation and this review a challenge to do what is right regardless of politics to give gar families answers and more importantly to do what's important for all of America thank you up next will be Coral dittle mother of Alberto Bert Sanchez I'm sorry I'm sorry it's all good it's all good