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as the Vice-Chairman of the Committee on International Relations, this Member rises in strong support of House Concurrent Resolution 232. This resolution, which expresses the sense of Congress regarding the safety and well-being of United…
50 years ago this month, without warning or provocation, hundreds of thousands of North Korean troops invaded South Korea, pouring across the 38th parallel and precipitating the Korean War. Unprepared South Korean, or ROK, forces and the…
this Member rises in very strong support for H. Con. Res. 319, a resolution congratulating the Republic of Latvia on the 10th anniversary of the reestablishment of its independence from the former Soviet Union. This Member is pleased to be…
I had not intended to participate in this discussion, but as a member of the Cox Select Committee, I do have to say that we developed extraordinary evidence in a unanimous report from that committee, a bipartisan committee, that indeed…
This Member rises out of concern that because of reported executive action that is currently being contemplated by the President, the American taxpayer may soon be required to assume billions of dollars of liability for potential North…
As a Vietnam-era veteran, I certainly appreciate the wisdom of what he has just said regarding appropriate foreign and security policy. I would also like to compliment the distinguished gentleman from California (Mr. Bilbray) for his…
this Member supports and is deeply appreciative of the efforts of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and State, to address the many concerns within their jurisdiction. However, this Member rises to address a particular…
I did want to say, with respect to the gentleman from Tennessee, that first of all the commission established by the initiative of the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Levin) and this member gives Congress this annual report and…
the amendment would strike section 908 which changes the School of the Americas to the Defense Institute for Hemispheric Security. It is certainly correct to point out that several of the School of the America's graduates have been…
Mr. Speaker, H.R. 3707, which this Member introduced, is an important measure that enjoys wide bipartisan support. It was considered and approved without objection by this body on March 28 of this year. The other body subsequently approved…
This resolution, offered by our distinguished colleague from California (Mr. Radanovich), certainly deserves our full support, for it recognizes what the Republic of Croatia has done in the conduct of its recent parliamentary and…
this Member is in support of H.R. 4386, the Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act of 2000. The American Cancer Society estimates that within his home state of Nebraska, approximately 1,000 women will be diagnosed with…