The problem in Timor-Leste is more with the police and excessive use of force.
For a democracy, that is an issue that is a major, major concern.
The Obama administration is taking a strong leadership not just in the United States but internationally.
In part because of our efforts, in part mostly because of the efforts of the Indonesian Armed Forces and the court syste...
We want the countries to resolve them peacefully through direct negotiations.
We want respect for human rights because that is not only our values, but it is also important for a stable country.
I greatly appreciate the constant efforts by you and the President to defend Israel at the United Nations and other inte...
Will you commit to us that the United States will stand strong on the human rights basket within the OSCE as it relates ...
If confirmed, at the State Department this is an issue that I too will work on.
I think Senator Murphy is right on target here. As you point out, we have treaty responsibilities with several of the co...
I think at its heart, the security challenge that faces all of us in the East Asia and Pacific region is manifested most...
This is a principle concern and a priority not only for the United States, but for all the countries in the region.
I have traveled to North Korea. I know these guys. If confirmed, Mr. Chairman, I will make the effort to accelerate the ...
Human rights is a hugely important dimension of our relationship and, frankly, a problem area.
There is a huge environmental challenge in Asia today.
The administration's top priority economic initiative is the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
I want to take this opportunity to congratulate Mr. John Berry on his nomination to be the next U.S. Ambassador to Austr...
Ben Cardin, I think, is one of the finest legislators and human beings with whom I have had the opportunity to work ever...
