Respect for human rights is not social work. It is not merely an act of compassion. It is the first obligation of a government and the source of its legitimacy.
French Hill
The Public Record
Although the Copts have been the victims of numerous terrorist attacks by groups like ISIS, what is most disturbing to me are the attacks against Copts that are carried out by their fellow Egyptians.
The Senate has included a capital increase for the Bank in the State Foreign Ops Appropriations Bill, and it appears that there is consensus that the World Bank lending will fall significantly without this U.S. contribution.
We have lifted poverty and living standards around the world. We were 50 percent of GDP in 1944. We are 18 percent of GDP now in the world, so there is a lot more that lots of countries can do to help alleviate poverty and increase…
I look forward to working with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle, as well as the regulatory agencies to find a way to promote and foster innovation.
While I give full credit to President el-Sisi for his work to promote religious tolerance and support for Egyptian Copts, I believe there is much more than can be done to ensure that the President's message trickles down.
I hate the derision about the success of letting families keep more of their income, but I think it will help us boost housing affordability across this country, and get more families into housing.
I don't believe the distance a veteran lives from a facility should necessarily affect the quality care they receive.
How do we hold offenders accountable for their actions without denying them a return as a contributing member of society?
I think the issue that terror finance has really not been on the radar screen of this Administration until more recently is due to what I think is an a la carte NSC process that has thwarted the best judgment of our professionals at the…
Clearly, in this war on terrorism, diplomatic, military, and financial means are all equally important to winning this global war.





