I would just note that there has been a question of contract management under every administration, not just the previous administration.
I have been arguing that we need to unify our regulatory system.
I sit on the Energy and Water Subcommittee, and we have looked at a lot of the contracts that have been done with the Department of Energy.
Our relationship with Venezuela should be designed to serve our national interest.
Like the Secretary-Designate, I support a lead role for the State Department in advancing resource transparency at the United Nations.
Our friends and partners in Latin America are looking to the United States to provide strong and sustained leadership in the region.
The new administration supports both assistance to Colombia through the Andean Counterdrug Initiative.
The President-elect and the Secretary-Designate have made clear that an enhanced, more vigorous and engaged diplomatic strategy is needed fo...
I have no where to go that is more important than being here.
I think one of the lessons we've learned, with Millennium Challenge Corporation and others, is that there are great partnerships to be had o...
The Obama administration intends to pursue clear-eyed diplomacy with Venezuela including direct contacts when they serve our national intere...
we cannot be obligated to comply with the U.N. when they are not complying with their own rules, resolutions, and their commitments to refor...
your job is to do what is best for America and serve the interests of the American people.
the United States is no longer the rich nation that we think of ourselves as being.
if the American people do not trust the United Nations, then it is going to be increasingly difficult for Congress to make the commitments i...
many nations that belong to the United Nations do not share our values.
the perception of the United Nations maybe that I have and many of my constituents is more that they are ineffective, they have been wastefu...
I guess the question I have to you is how will you resolve the issues in terms of managing the spent nuclear fuel at Idaho and the Federal G...
