There is no way that impoverished, corrupt government can come up with that kind of money even assuming it wanted to.
We still do them because it is the right thing to do.
USAID's programs have helped to improve agricultural productivity, rather than countries having to import food.
I think General Allen has a good military plan to withdraw.
we are trying aggressively to change the way we partner, to partner more directly and in a more collaborative way with institutions of faith
We should follow up on that because, as Senator Graham also said, getting foreign aid bills passed is not the most popular thing back home.
I applaud your efforts to come up with a transition plan.
Keep me posted on this, and please know that it is a priority and has been a priority for some time.
I am one who feels... that in some ways our embargo has been one of the best things going for them.
Many of us will continue to work to get him released and back to his family.
Please keep your embargo. They want to keep the United States out of Cuba while they get a foothold.
Incidentally, we urged him to move as quickly as he could on that.
Years ago, I was chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, and I tended to upset some of the agriculture lobbies here in the United Stat...
It is going to be a battle royale this year on the budget.
I get frustrated when I see one more government that might become a theocracy.
I do not agree with the kind of censorship that goes on in Cuba.
Senator Coons of Delaware and I met with him, and then I personally raised his case with President Raul Castro.
I have heard over and over from people that they want a government that cares more about the Haitian people than it does about itself.
