I think history will show, and this was before your time as Secretary, that our ambitions in Afghanistan and Iraq were naive and enormously ...
Here in this subcommittee we have supported USAID's procurement reform.
Well, I hope it doesn't come to pass. As a bumper sticker slogan, talking about these kind of cuts sounds great.
One important goal of the law is to end the impunity for members of foreign security forces who violate human rights.
The Leahy amendment, which prohibits aid to units of foreign security forces that violate human rights, has some strong supporters in the St...
Republicans and Democrats need to work together the best we can.
I urge you to make this investment in strong American leadership and a more peaceful and prosperous future.
Senator Graham and I have tried to work very, very closely in this subcommittee.
We were witnessing the power of citizens to force their governments to begin a transition to democracy.
Can we do more to engage with the Chinese on the whole range of issues, from climate change to human rights, piracy of intellectual property...
I agree with you that it is a good symbol when you land, but I suspect the symbol is even more yourself.
There are so many things that need to be done in this impoverished country still recovering from an earthquake.
I worry about whether we are responding as vigorously as we should.
We live in an increasingly competitive and dangerous world.
I have one other question. We have the Leahy amendment, which prohibits aid to units of foreign security forces that violate human rights.
I think our policy there needs to change.
I would hope that we would at least be able to amend the law. I think it would be more helpful to Israel to amend the law to give you the sa...
I also want to commend you for your efforts to pursue accountability for the perpetrators of war crimes in Sri Lanka.