02/03/2015
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"We do have a situation where we have seen the unraveling of democratic values in several countries over the last decade."
"The passage of this law is chilling to those of us who know the importance of press freedom and independence from government for the proper functioning of a free society."
"The language of this law is open to the whims of President Correa, who has shown himself to be anti-press, anti-free expression."
"I believe that Congress must authorize the Commander in Chief to use limited military force against the Assad regime, and I hope my colleagues will join me in supporting such an authorization."