I think my own view is that conditions are sometimes useful to focus the attention of the host government on what they n...
Should we condition assistance to Egypt? How can we be most effective in encouraging private sector development and grow...
China is becoming a more interesting country, as it relates to our policies in the Middle East.
A nuclear armed Iran poses an unacceptable risk to the United States, Israel, and globally.
This is a gross violation of human rights.
There is a great deal of bipartisan support for doing something about it.
There is so much interest.
I was impressed by all four of your resumes and background and references before today's hearing.
It is really a challenge.
I thank you for that. You are going to be hearing from us on this, and I really do applaud the Obama administration and ...
Now, moving promptly through the Senate is always relative.
The United States has been the leader internationally in dealing with this form of modern slavery.
It is taking too long. It appears like restrictions are being imposed so that if there are other potential alternatives,...
Senator Lugar and I have offered a change in U.S. law.
I agree with that. You mentioned Cuba. Of course, there is another Marylander, Alan Gross, who is in prison in Cuba work...
We have taken more action than that.
I think this ties again into our public diplomacy, and it is a basic right.
President Obama has made it clear, internationally, that the United States in its international bilateral and regional r...
