If confirmed, I will work with others in the Department to help these dedicated public servants and their families manage these high-stress ...
If confirmed, I will press Haiti's leaders and its people to show through actions their commitment to democratic values and a genuine openne...
Foreign Service overseas comparability pay remains a management priority. This is a basic fairness issue.
If confirmed by the Senate, I will do my utmost to give Haitians and Americans both further cause for hope and optimism about Haiti.
If confirmed as Ambassador to Haiti, I look forward to working with you in addressing these crucial issues.
I think we can put some pressure on them to make them do that.
But the news from Haiti is by no means all negative.
I ask for help in ensuring that we are able to strengthen American diplomacy through our greatest resource, its people.
I will do everything I possibly can to make this program effective.
I take it as a personal commitment that I will work diligently to improve those numbers.
I am honored to appear before you today as President Obama's nominee to be the next Director General of the Foreign Service and Director of ...
If I am confirmed, I will continue to work very hard to partner with our Omani ally on Iran's destabilizing role in the region.
I think the public would have expected that we would have begun to talk about remedy by this time;
there has been no remedy to give the Justice Department the tools it needs to prosecute straw purchasers or gun trafficking.
I'm proud of the work I've done as Attorney General of the United States.
We should make sure that we have processes in place to minimize the possibility that what we are talking about today... never happens again.
If we are truly going to put partisan concerns aside, put lobbying concerns aside, and have some courage--because it will take some courage,...
Congresswoman Maloney and Congressman Cummings have actually put something on paper that I think is a good place for us to start.