The average SNAP benefit is $1.40 per person per meal. You can't even buy a cup of coffee for that.
I have a lot of constituents too who have been victims of this--of all these drugs coming into our country.
Hawaii is closer to Asia than it is to Washington, D.C.
I have told Secretary Mnuchin that I am for a clean debt limit extension, and I will vote for it.
The debt limit is a phony political issue that we get wrapped around the axle.
Because the longer we wait, the worse these options become.
I urge the committee to take a hardline with the State Department on what determines effective steps to reduce attacks a...
We need to make sure he walks the walk.
We need to return also to regular order. We need to pass both the budget and stand-alone appropriations legislation on t...
We do need a budget that is not just an aspirational exercise, but instead a document that comprehensively addresses our...
Next year we will spend more money on interest payments on the debt than all federal funding.
I hold you and your staff in the highest regard in terms of the work that you do on our behalf.
the level of attacks and murders of rights defenders is astonishingly high.
I want Colombia to succeed. And I think we need to put pressure on this new government in the area of making sure that t...
I also co-chair the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission in Colombia, and currently Colombia is the deadliest place in the...
It is great to be here, and it is great to hear Eliot say we are going to pass a State Department authorization bill.
I think when he comes up here, we can't be a cheap date. We need to make sure that he keeps his promises.
My commitment as chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee is I will work with colleagues on both sides of the aisle to ...