it is not the rules that are broken, it is the Congress that is broken.
the one justification for keeping the debt ceiling... is that it is an effective extortion measure.
having the debt ceiling gives--has already taken the power of the purse away from us.
the debt ceiling become a political cudgel rather than some sort of useful policy tool.
I teamed up with Congressman Jodey Arrington in the Bipartisan Policy Center to craft and introduce the Responsible Budg...
the conclusion that we all reached was it wasn't the rules, it was the people.
Thank you. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
President Duque himself has repeatedly said that he has a zero-tolerance policy for human rights violations.
It is imperative that we renew efforts to strengthen our alliances and closest partnerships, particular those close to h...
It is long past time that we modernize our relationship with Colombia to focus on the realities of the present rather th...
I believe that the complexity of the world today demands that we embrace the opportunity to address different challenges...
I wish I shared that 100 percent certainty. One of the reasons why I started working on this seven years ago was because...
It would vest in the Treasury secretary the authority to raise the debt ceiling while still reserving to Congress the au...
I have been concerned by reports of increasing violence in Colombia's rural regions, especially near the Venezuelan bord...
So, Mr. Secretary, I see my time is running out, so is your answer that none of our funds are going to that unit?
Despite billions of dollars that we have provided, the Colombia security forces continue to be involved in serious human...
They know that they can't purchase as many goods today as what they could a year ago and it is because of inflation.
America is one of the few countries in the world that has a debt limit and none of them go through the crises that we do...
