Thank you very much.
We are extremely grateful to Chairman Sanders for introducing Senate bill 1759, which supports this reauthorization.
the entire foreign operations budget is about 1 percent of Federal spending, and the world is rapidly changing.
We should remember that while we debate what USAID is doing in Cuba, U.S. citizen Alan Gross remains in solitary confinement in his fifth ye...
I am optimistic about USAID Forward and its focus on country ownership, and eventually working yourselves, USAID, out of a job.
There is a way to resolve it, there is ample precedent for doing so, it is in our national interest, and it could be done immediately if the...
Your leadership on behalf of America's engagement around the world on human rights, on civil society, on supporting local institutions...
There is the risk to young, unsuspecting Cuban cellphone users who had no idea this was a U.S. Government-funded activity.
We will continue to work on this issue.
Did we tell the people in Cuba that this was a U.S. Government program?
It is long past time for the administration and the Cuban Government to negotiate a resolution of this ordeal so Mr. Gross can return home.
I would like to see free markets in Cuba. I would like to see an openness there. I would like to see an end to the repression of people who ...
I have seen some nice press releases, but I have not seen any steps that would actually get him out.
Here we are, the most powerful Nation on earth, and we act as if we are afraid of a tiny island country.
Well, we conduct programs in lots of different places without branding or advertising USAID.
If we did not have our embargo, you would have so many American companies down there, fighting for the chance to do this and very openly doi...
I know it was in place before you arrived. But do you know whose idea it was?
Whose idea was it for this specific program? I have read the legislation.
