[inaudible conversations] the committee will come back to order, and we will finish up with the honorable jon huntsman, and i understand senator shahe shaheen. yes, thank you very much mr. chairman. first of all, i would like to thank the governor for his willingness to continue to serve the country and i very much appreciated our conversation. i know one of the things we discussed a little bit in the challenges getting the attempt to influence the elections, occupation and annexation of crimea, some of the other challenges facing and the need to counter those efforts into the same time to look at the places where we can work with russia because we have mutual interest. can you talk about how as ambassador you will try to balance those needs and the kinds of efforts that you think are helpful in responding to russian aggression versus the kind of efforts that he would try to employ and to engage in areas of mutual interest with. put your microphone on. there we go. senator
jon huntsman is president trump nominee to be ambassador to russia. he has a reason served as ambassador to china and governor of utah appeared at his senate confirmation hearing, mr. huntsman discussed the u.s. relationship with russia. senator bob corker chairs the relations committee. this hearing is two hours. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the relations committee will come to order. we have an unusual procedure today. as usual, we will do for today outstanding senators who are here to introduce others and we thank them for being here. it anon or to have you here in our committee. we let them go first so they can go on to their other business. we ll then convened adjourning pending the business meeting for just a moment and hopefully pass the nominee is out and passing bills out and then we will resume with a great testimony we know we ll hear from our nominees. with that, and we welcome you. if i can remember the seniority order, i know senator c
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