Marco Rubio

The Secretary recently made his genocide designation. What steps has the Department taken to prioritize especially vulnerable communities like the ancient Christian or Yazidi communities which have found themselves in the crosshairs of…

America is uniquely situated--and routinely expected--to support peaceful democratic change.

We must continue supporting civil society and pressing governments to halt arbitrary detentions and uphold freedom of expression.

I support funding for programs that support human rights defenders and civil society organizations, those that promote religious freedom, strengthen accountability, and the rule of law.

This is an emergency. We should not be quibbling about it. It is an emergency, and our people are going to get sick, really sick.

I really have hope now. And I really believe, as we see the new government saying yes, they are going to pay back the bonds and make investors at least partially whole and maybe whole, it is an important point.

But what does that mean 'sustainable'?

It is very unusual for a government agency to ask for less.

Hey listen, and you know, don't vote for me in Ohio. Vote for John Kasich

Okay. Last question, is this money we are spending, is this budget assistance? Are we basically using it to help them fund their existing budget? Or are we only spending money on new programs for specific purposes?

What about, for example, the court systems? Have we invested in improving their criminal justice systems, their courts, their ability to prosecute and bring people to justice?

What exactly does this deal do to help improve the security? And is it being prioritized on security first?

Without security, none of these other things would matter, if you did not have a secure environment first.

Unfortunately, we do not have that yet in the Northern Triangle or in Mexico for that matter.

I would argue that there are some very significant differences between Plan Colombia and the challenges that we are facing here now.

This is a growing problem. I mean, we have seen this grow over the last year and a half

We need to end this massive mandate once and for all and put a cap on all regulations so that Washington bureaucrats can be held accountable for the costs they are trying to inflict on our economy.

I will not read the whole article. But I am going to paraphrase from it. By the way, as to the Democratic amendments that have been proposed and on which the Senator from California has just made a presentation regarding travel issues and…

President Obama should not hesitate to name names and shine a light on horrific practices.

Torture will not end until the price of bad domestic publicity is too high for China's leaders to ignore.

President Obama should make ending torture a priority.

The U.S. government must find effective ways to address this issue urgently and at the highest levels.

The NSBA strongly supports the National Regulatory Budget Act of 2014, introduced by Senator Marco Rubio.

No, I haven't even thought about the presidential race at all.

I hope we can establish guidelines that allow us to meet that threshold.