Chris Dodd: “The polarization we see in Congress and in politics here today has a damaging effect on foreign policy.”

I frankly don't see the sovereignty issue as playing a role as an impediment as much as the sheer ability of the cartels to corrupt.

There's nothing wrong with enlightened self-interest.

Rosa, go get yourself well. Your job is here. Your salary is here. Just take care of yourself.

I had hoped we'd get in the lame duck session to the ratification of the Colombian Free Trade Agreement and the Panamanian Free Trade Agreement.