If the donors--the International Community--came together to insist that this money will flow only under certain conditi...
For the last 26 years, essentially, there has been an attempt by the Government of Sri Lanka to bring about unity in the...
as Senator Lugar said, the leverage to work things.
It would give them a greater say in their own lives and how they are governed.
But I think that most Sri Lankans want to live in peace in a land where they can pursue their lives without harassment o...
Press freedoms are an essential element of democracy.
Permit international monitoring of the screening procedures to prevent arbitrary arrests and 'disappearances' of the det...
International participation, in this case, through the World Bank, for example?
The Sri Lanka Government will one day want the respect and support of the United States.
I think the President is not a racist. I think he would like to do the right thing.
So the strategy you would employ would be for our Government to move through our Ambassador to the United Nations to bri...
But also expressed concern about the erosion of the rule of law and democracy in Sri Lanka.
But until we get to the other side--when the folks in Elkhart and the rest of my district come back home from work...
I have the privilege of representing Elkhart, Indiana, which is where President Obama went about 2 days ago.
Some of the reform provisions mentioned by Chairman Frank for this legislation are critically important in my view
the public doesn't believe that you guys have learned from your errors
Senator Bayh and I are proud that President Obama's first judicial nominee is from our State of Indiana.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for this opportunity to join my friend and colleague, Evan Bayh from Indiana, in introducing Ju...