I think there is a role for Congress to remain engaged, because Congress played an extremely important role by maintaini...
We really do need to have a game plan to rid us of this modern form of slavery, and we will continue to do that.
I hope the United States will continue to address the challenge of human rights and democracy with boldness and clarity ...
I am worried that the administration has moved rather quickly in removing its sources of leverage, lifting sanctions wel...
History has shown that there simply is no substitute for transparent, accountable, and responsive government.
I want to thank Senator Menendez, the chairman of the committee, for his cooperation as the subcommittee is starting its...
We both thought that starting with the Rebalanced to Asia policy was the right way for the subcommittee to get the backg...
We have seen some progress being made. What is your confidence level that there really is a path that will lead in a rea...
Democracy has made strong gains in Asia over the past few decades.
If we are successful in dealing with that threat, and I expect that we will be, long-term stability depends upon North K...
We want to see whether we can't institutionalize within the region a mechanism that has confidence among a significant n...
we want to make sure that they are used effectively. We have very tight dollars.
I hope that by holding this hearing we are sending a signal to the region and to the administration and to our partners ...
It was by design that we have our first hearing on the rebalance to Asia, and it is also by design that our focus on thi...
I think the Burmese people are very resilient and have done an extraordinary job of maintaining this cause this long.
The gender equity issues have been a very high priority of the Obama administration and will be a very high priority of ...
I simply think that engagement without consequences for rights abuses is not very effective.
Senator Rubio and I have met in order to plan a mutual agenda for the subcommittee during this Congress.
