this is the gravest humanitarian crisis facing the world today.
Second, several of you have referenced threatened cuts to U.S. aid. The House has taken up the relevant budget and has p...
We have done everything we can to restrict their opportunity to gain funding for their terrorist activities.
the time is of the essence, that there are literally tens of thousands of children who are starving, and hundreds of tho...
The Government of Ethiopia frankly has been a very, very good partner in terms of supporting this refugee population.
The U.S. contribution, while extremely generous and we recognize it as such, remains under half of what the Bush adminis...
I would like to call to order today's hearing focusing on one of the most critical issues in the world today, responding...
What are we doing to avoid the significant security challenges facing Somalia spilling over into Kenya and Ethiopia?
Much of Kenya's power is delivered by hydroelectric power, which, due to the record drought, has dropped by more than ha...
Particularly Food for Peace should be highlighted here because that is our food aid account, and that has been--there is...
As you noted, Senator Coons, the FEWS NET famine early warning system alerted us in August that a drought was on the hor...
Thank you for focusing attention on the unfolding tragedy in the Horn of Africa, and for providing UNICEF with this oppo...
it is tragic to have this particular crisis be what most Americans will be seeing about Africa in the month ahead.
One other country in the region we have not referenced at all today is Eritrea, one of the most totalitarian regimes in ...
More times than I can count I call on my colleagues on this side of the dais in the Senate to subscribe to the 80/20 rul...
For the people of Vermont, and I think most people in this Country, unlikely is really not quite good enough.
We can't afford to make the same mistake.
Stakeholders in industry and the environmental community have shared and discussed concerns with my own staff about movi...