; and (2) multilateral conferences and meetings relevant to the promotion of human rights, democracy, political freedom, and religious freedom in Iran. (f) Consultations The Special Coordinator shall consult with Congress, domestic and international nongovernmental organizations, labor organizations, and multilateral organizations and institutions as the Special Coordinator considers appropriate to fulfill the purposes of this section. (g) Funding From amounts made available for the Department of State for Near East Affairs in fiscal years before fiscal year 2016, the Secretary of State shall provide to the Special Coordinator such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2016 for the hiring of staff, for the conduct of investigations, and for necessary travel to carry out this section. (h) Appropriate congressional committees defined In this section, the term appropriate congressional committees means— (1) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and (2) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives. 208. Broadcasting to Iran (a) In general Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and the Voice of America services broadcasting to Iran shall— (1) provide news and information that is accessible, credible, comprehensive, and accurate; (2) emphasize investigative and analytical journalism provided by Iranian or pro-Iranian media outlets; and (3) strengthen civil society by promoting democratic processes, respect for human rights, and freedom of the press and expression. (b) Programming surge Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and Voice of America programming to Iran shall— (1) provide programming content 24 hours a day and 7 days a week to target populations using all available and effective distribution outlets, including at least 12 hours a day of original television and video content, not including live video streaming of breaking news