Now, this heightened level of attention to the Horn of Africa is long overdue.
The recent spike in piracy is an outgrowth of the state collapse and lawlessness and economic desperation that have plag...
it may well be at that level, and it requires that kind of attention.
I'm very concerned that the fledgling transitional government is losing support, as well as losing ground with this rece...
I've been worried specifically about the overcrowding and lack of adequate resources in Dadaab.
These press reports of Ethiopian troops crossing back into Somalia are very alarming to me.
Thank you, doctor.
I underscore that our overall policy efforts are aimed at promoting political reconciliation in Somalia, political stabi...
I'm also very concerned by these reports that al-Shabaab and its allied militias are gaining momentum and territory, inc...
the pirates do not live in the water; they live on the land.
Thank you, Senator Risch.
Would you object to the Congress appropriating these funds directly to the State Department with the exact same authorit...
A nonstarter for Somalia?
Decisions made by PBGC management and a lack of oversight and governance by previous PBGC boards have contributed to the...
Today we are going to take a hard look at the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, which is responsible for insuring th...
Given the state of the economy, the question of PBGC's viability is more urgent than ever.
PBGC is currently underfunded by over $33 billion, while their duty to manage and pay out benefits is expanding.
That is why I have introduced legislation to overturn what I believe is this misguided Supreme Court ruling.
