You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For consistency, answers should be in all lower cased letters.

Q: Category: HOUSE STANDING COMMITTEES 
Clue: There's a Permanent Select Committee on this headed by Porter Goss; how smart!

A: intelligence
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Q: Category: IT'S A DISASTER!... MOVIE 
Clue: Rene Russo fights to stop a deadly virus from spreading in this 1995 thriller

A: outbreak
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Q: Category: 3-LETTER THE BETTER 
Clue: It's the Spanish direction you're heading if you're going from Juarez to Guadalajara

A:
sur
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