Right now, a great deal of discussion of our coming plans in Afghanistan and Pakistan surround agriculture.
the committee wishes Dr. Borlaug a very happy birthday.
The widely endorsed Global Food Security Act of 2009 (S. 384), known as the Lugar-Casey bill, would authorize significantly larger investmen...
I would say that, without this, we're simply whistling in the dark, in a way; we're sort of hoping for good things and good vibes to happen ...
We feel we displaced the dictator, we are trying to bring about democracy, trying to do a number of good things; and to be so resented by th...
That's an important statement, all by itself. Yes, indeed.
Well, I like the thought that our universities might get together with comparable institutions, or people in education anywhere, in Africa o...
Everybody's very remote right now from the White House, I'm afraid, in who's involved in the food business.
Thus we are most grateful that the committee is holding a hearing on opportunities for U.S. leadership in alleviating global hunger.
We believe that should be AID and we do not believe that it's in that place right now.
We don't think we should eliminate food aid in kind all together, because there's an important role for that, especially in emergencies.
I think what your bill does is to reiterate to the world that food and agricultural production, as a part of our global assistance, is a pri...
the so-called Kerry-Lugar bill, providing for money for food, education, and health in Pakistan, receives far more headlines daily in Pakist...
It's sort of an interesting divide in which vital national interests in Pakistan and Afghanistan with its focus on counterinsurgency and the...
This is a huge foreign policy dilemma, in addition to being a scientific one.
Well, I've been especially moved by your book and the things that you've had to say, just from my own experience, that I've touched upon bri...
I thank all four of you for really remarkable testimony. You've been tremendously helpful to our own understanding.
This is really the most graphic testimony I've heard about developments going on in Iraq.