The Republicans are taking the economy hostage every single time they get a chance.
The biggest problem with the Republican arguments that are before us--and we just heard it again--is that spending and d...
There is incredible economic opportunity in this region of Africa, economic opportunity for trade, partnerships with U.S...
The biggest problem in eastern DRC is a lack of governance, a lack of the rule of law.
I think we are going to need as a country to start putting more pressure on Rwanda to change their behavior.
I want to ask unanimous consent that noncommittee Members be allowed to participate in today's hearing after all committ...
Stability in the region is incredibly important to the United States.
The instability there is giving rise to the many Al Qaeda-inspired insurgencies and that instability threatens our secur...
the expertise is critical. And while we all replenish and restock and move forward, but as Members leave, we lose their ...
This is a very important issue. As you described, the situation in eastern DRC is dire.
I believe there is a critical role that the DOD can play in building the security capacity in the eastern DRC.
I think it is critically important that the U.S. engage, that the U.N. engage a high level envoy to that region.
They are not being a positive actor. They are not even being honest about what they are doing in the region.
I think we should work to try and seize [the economic opportunity in Congo].
Given the looming threat of sequestration, or further cuts to the military, I believe most of us on this Committee have ...
The United States faces complex national security challenges across Africa. The terrorism and violent extremism that pla...
So I would say that, currently, they are being bumbled around.
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