We want to see the country that hosts the chairmanship make the advancements.
Last week was a victory for the Russian people over authoritarianism, corruption, and repression.
I strongly urge rapid passage of this legislation, which has forced Russian officials to take this case more seriously.
We should at least use the visa applications and look at asset freezes for human rights violators.
Mr. Putin's reputation is much more concerning, problematic, from our point of view.
We do not seek to impose our system on anyone else and change within Russia must be internally driven.
What this bill does is it closes that escape valve. It says that if you have committed murder, if you are responsible fo...
I would hope that what we have learned from that experience is that we have to set the bar higher when we have opportuni...
Mike McFaul is as qualified as anyone could be to serve as Ambassador to Russia.
I agree with Senator Corker that it should be lifted, and it will only hurt ourselves if we don't lift it.
How do we institutionalize the standards for human rights?
I want to make sure our committee gives a voice to the victims of human trafficking, forced prostitution, and sexual sla...
I believe Congress should do as much as possible to enhance efforts to combat human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
Ultimately, it is that victim that we are trying to empower. It is the victim that will decide what services they will a...
It takes a village to raise a child, and it takes a village to protect a child.
I think Senator Franken's suggestion and your support is very well taken.
Are we talking about mandatory reporting, encouraging reporting for child maltreatment?
But when they have actually had an act perpetrated upon them, and then desperation, fear, all that.
