
I do not understand how Section 907 leads to a more peaceful resolution when they are in the verge of ethnically cleansing 120,000 Armenians in Karabakh.
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I do not understand how Section 907 leads to a more peaceful resolution when they are in the verge of ethnically cleansing 120,000 Armenians in Karabakh.

We cannot show favoritism in this issue to countries that we may have an allied relationship with because we're worried about upsetting a balance of trade or some other issue.

Over 20 years ago, the U.S. Congress approved and the President signed legislation, historic bipartisan legislation that I authored, known as the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000.

Please know that you have an ally in me and my office and this subcommittee.

President Aliyev says he is not organizing ethnic cleansing, but that is exactly what he is doing.

If we allow for whatever reasons, whatever security--border security, counternarcotics--for ethnic cleansing to take place and we look the other way, we send a global message of what our priorities are.

Thank you for the work you do. Your unwavering commitment and leadership in combating human trafficking here in the United States and around the world is truly remarkable.

The current humanitarian situation is not acceptable. Humanitarian access through the Lachin corridor and other routes must be available now.

The United States will not countenance any effort or action, short term or long term, to ethnically cleanse or commit other atrocities against the Armenian people of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Addressing the root of this issue requires being willing to engage in tough, robust, and effective diplomacy and partnership with partners and allies bilaterally as well as in international forums.

For three years, I tried to get a bill passed to stop organ harvesting. It was bipartisan.

This child sex tourism has got to be stopped, and one way of doing is to say, you tell us where you're going.

It passed 413 to 2. It's sitting over in the Senate now for six months and I can't get it out on the floor for a vote.

This is a problem for the United States of America.

the outcomes are so much better when there's a faith-based component.

International Megan's Law seeks to protect children from sex tourism by notifying destination countries when convicted pedophiles plan to travel.

At the time too, many people thought when we said trafficking, including a number of U.S. attorneys that I talked to about what were they doing, they said, you're talking about weapons, right? You're talking about drugs, right? And I said…