judiciaries. all of those are on the agenda. that's how the alliance can still produce for the challenges of our time and deliver for our needs and the needs of our people. this is going to be looked at 25 years from now as whether or not we stepped up to the challenge. because there is a lot of autocr autocracies that are counting on them to move more accurately than other democracies can. we're going to hopefully prove them wrong. now i'll take some questions. celia vega of abc. >> reporter: thank you so much, sir. good evening. with things that came up about eruption today, i want to ask you two questions on that front.