They need Jackson-Vanik repealed. They want it repealed desperately. That is beyond any argument.
Russia is moving further away from international norms and values.
I think that I understand the message this hearing is intended to convey: American businesses want access to Russian markets, so we should r...
It is simply unreasonable to believe that PNTR can be extended to Russia without a more thorough examination of the issues.
It is very difficult, after you have granted the status, to then get them to really fulfill the commitments that they have made.
Human rights cannot be divorced from the discussion of our economic relationship with Russia, particularly since some of the most egregious ...
This is not a government that can be trusted to uphold its international commitments or give a fair shake to American businesses.
Our leverage is, we will withhold action until that plan is forthcoming, and we can negotiate with the Russians.
At least you ought to try to understand, when you have the best negotiating position, to demand those things that, after all, are simply mat...
Less than 1 percent of the population is shouldering 100 percent of the burden of maintaining our national security.
When someone is qualified and has the confidence of the President, unless there is some highly disqualifying factor brought to our attention...