05/19/2009
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"I agree these incidents must be taken seriously and pose a threat to the health of U.S. personnel."
"the way to stop it and the time to stop it is before the fact rather than after the fact by voting for the sanctions that both Democrats and Republicans have supported repeatedly"
"Latin America and the Caribbean should be key strategic partners for the United States on economic and security issues."
"I will continue to engage with the Holy See on advocacy and policy coordination in countries where religious freedom is under threat."