Jim Kolbe: “I thank the gentlewoman, for her commitment to this issue here. Amendment No. 18 Offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas”

as I have the right to close and I am the only speaker on my side, I reserve the balance of my time.

If you fold it into the State Department completely, what you are doing is you are subjecting it to the political considerations.

Without getting into the weeds on the issues of the presidential campaign, the activities of Russia and the former Soviet Union to undermine democracy around the world have been going on for a long time.

Do you believe that there are reforms that can be made within the U.S. Government, USAID in particular, to help capture and effectively utilize the enthusiasm from these communities?