Mr. Panetta held up well under my withering cross-examination and answered all the questions I had very well.
I would just note that there has been a question of contract management under every administration, not just the previou...
I sit on the Energy and Water Subcommittee, and we have looked at a lot of the contracts that have been done with the De...
I have been arguing that we need to unify our regulatory system.
I have no where to go that is more important than being here.
The President-elect and the Secretary-Designate have made clear that an enhanced, more vigorous and engaged diplomatic s...
The new administration supports both assistance to Colombia through the Andean Counterdrug Initiative.
Our friends and partners in Latin America are looking to the United States to provide strong and sustained leadership in...
Like the Secretary-Designate, I support a lead role for the State Department in advancing resource transparency at the U...
Our relationship with Venezuela should be designed to serve our national interest.
I think one of the lessons we've learned, with Millennium Challenge Corporation and others, is that there are great part...
The Obama administration intends to pursue clear-eyed diplomacy with Venezuela including direct contacts when they serve...
many nations that belong to the United Nations do not share our values.
your job is to do what is best for America and serve the interests of the American people.
we cannot be obligated to comply with the U.N. when they are not complying with their own rules, resolutions, and their ...
if the American people do not trust the United Nations, then it is going to be increasingly difficult for Congress to ma...
the United States is no longer the rich nation that we think of ourselves as being.
the perception of the United Nations maybe that I have and many of my constituents is more that they are ineffective, th...