01/14/2009
https://www.congress.gov...
"The incidents of sexual exploitation are totally reprehensible and unacceptable."
"President-elect Obama has called for us to 'invest in our common humanity.'"
"The President-elect has affirmed America's commitment to the United Nations as an indispensable, if imperfect, institution for advancing America's security and well-being in the 21st century."
"We do not seek alliances because we are weak, but because acting with our friends and partners around the world makes us strong."