Howard Berman: “I think that if the Palestinians would negotiate with the Israelis that the settlement issue, along with other issues…”

I have no further requests for time, and I urge support for the legislation. I yield back the balance of my time.

I am pleased to yield such time as she may consume to the sponsor of this resolution, the gentlelady from California (Ms. Loretta Sanchez).

the amount shows in each of the last 3 fiscal years cuts by the Congress from the requested amount, particularly in construction, maintenance, and Embassy security.

Over the past few months, tensions in the South China Sea have escalated.