Promoting democratic governance and adherence to core human rights have been priorities and core responsibilities for me...
It is a very honest response. How do you have credibility with this statement that we are not seeking a permanent milita...
Supporting Tunisia's democratic transition following its Arab Spring revolution was central to my tenure.
Thank you for your willingness to serve your country at this critical moment and one of the most important national secu...
Well, thank you, Mr. Chairman.
But if we read about it being done, you are liable to develop a political backlash that will make it impossible for you ...
I believe that USAID is an asset to our national security, and the global face of American generosity.
You are prepared to give your personal time meeting with the community as well as meeting with our military.
Will you respond promptly and fully to those requests?
And let me just join our chairman in thanking the Speaker for his comments yesterday. You spoke for all of us, and it wa...
the abuse of human rights is often the underlying cause of strife and violence.
It is critically important that that be done in conjunction with the Congress.
One of my greatest accomplishments during that time was the integration of our human rights advocacy into the foreign op...
facilitating democracy and representative government also serves to minimize human rights abuses.
I advocated for and prepared a statement issued by the Department of State calling for an end to spiraling political vio...
human rights are a core component of international peace and stability.
My work in Zambia has opened my eyes to the positive impact that America can achieve by devoting time and resources to p...
I have spent many years promoting the importance of voting and helping individuals register to vote.
