Sam Gejdenson: “I have heard some of the debate here. Some try to make it seem that this is a Clinton-era problem. It is hard to make…”

in closing, what is clear here is we have had an extended period of time of the most powerful economy in the history of this country. We have had a situation where it may be reasonable to assume that both the administration and Congress…

Mr. Chairman, if I have ever seen a bad deal, it is this amendment. It is bad from a number of perspectives. It was not that long ago that we were in the well here wringing our hands about the dangers of a North Korean missile coming over…

I urge rejection of this amendment and the concept that somehow India should be a whipping boy. India should be admired for its great successes in building a democracy in one of the largest and one of the poorest countries with some…

The connection between Sierra Leone and Connecticut is an old one, starting with the Amistad. It is sad to see the continued torture of the citizens of Sierra Leone, and therefore, the little effort that we are putting forth here, the…