the Afghan Civilian Assistance Program that you really have championed for so many years was the only program of a forei...
One of the key ingredients that we are seeing from our lessons learned so far, if you will, is that the pace that we can...
In 2003, at the urging of Senator Patrick J. Leahy, USAID's Afghanistan Transition Initiative was established.
When the United States invaded Iraq, we knew we would need a similar program there, especially as the civilian casualtie...
Well, look at yourself. You came here sweeping floors for, what, $2 an hour and have your own business and look what you...
There is an enormous number of disabled people in Vietnam, and this program alone is not going to be able to help them a...
the initiative of Senator Patrick J. Leahy to help Iraqi civilians injured in the conflict
Today it is overwhelmingly civilians who suffer the casualties.
I want to thank all of you for doing this. I appreciate the testimony, and I am also going to a meeting with the other c...
Well, I commend you both for doing it. At times, it must feel almost like Sisyphus pushing that rock up the hill.
I know the Freeman family very, very well.
How is Cambodia or Sierra Leone or Lebanon, Afghanistan--how do they eventually take over and do this themselves?
It was a mistake to not authorize such payments during the first 6 months--to not allow them at all would have been unco...
I have been making notes as you and Mr. Chromy have been talking. I intend in the next few weeks to be in both Iraq and ...
I commend what we do, but I hope we put it in this perspective.
But what I need from you, and I make this as an open offer to you and to Lloyd, if there is support you are not getting-...
I want to thank the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and all the Leahy Fund partners of the pa...
I think your testimony here today will probably come to their attention, and you may be able to get the meeting. We will...