Michael G. Kozak: “I believe Maduro is a dictator. He has caused the people to suffer.”

Thank you for holding this hearing to focus attention on international religious freedom--a cherished American value, a universal human right, and a Trump administration foreign policy priority.

President Trump has stated that the United States looks forward to a day when people of all faiths... can follow their hearts and worship according to their conscience.

Nine of the 15 countries that recognize Taiwan are in Latin America and the Caribbean, and we are doing everything we can to keep it that way.

More of the same will not end the crisis.