If the United States is to remain secure and prosperous, it must seek to shape the diplomatic and economic conditions in...
As a point of personal privilege, I want to mention that, on the Republican side, we'll have a meeting at 11:30 in S-116...
the President has promised, nothing less than a bold new era of American diplomacy.
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.
Well, that would be very helpful, I think, in terms of our success in working together and following through on some of ...
I share the view that it's necessary to shift resources toward diplomatic tools, or so-called 'smart power.'
I echo the chairman's thoughts that it's reassuring that you're on top of the START treaty negotiations, the timeframe, ...
I am hopeful that both of our nominees today will be advocates for long-term strategic vision within the State Departmen...
This is why I sort of press this energy coordinator. You don't need an Under Secretary of Energy, but maybe it would be ...
Prime Minister Putin's congratulations to President Obama were interesting, in that this was the first point that he too...
It'll be sliced as soon as it comes over to the Congress, sliced again in the second House and in conference.
if we're going to do this job, we can't sit here and wish this problem away.
I look at the issue of food aid around the world, and, candidly, you know--and we have a farm lobby in our State, too, b...
I believe the President could not have made a better choice.
The United Nations is too valuable. Our time is too urgent now. The issues are too pressing.
I want to emphasize that as chairman of the committee, I will do everything in my power to leverage a bipartisan effort ...
Co-Chair, with Ronald Lehman, of Policy Advisory Group to Senator Richard Lugar.
We think that there is no place in the 21st century for aggression or intimidation of sovereign states.