As Senator Isakson pointed out, they have not been active in Uganda since 2006.

I would note that it is never an inconvenience to be deferred by a beautiful lady, and again I take all the remarks made by the leader about Ms. Dove, and I would add one thing about the best and greatest institution in America, the U.S…

I ask unanimous consent that Cate Cravath, Katie Hoppe, and Michael Finn, interns with the Budget Committee, be granted the privilege of the floor during the remainder of today's session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…

I rise to talk about two specific subjects, one of them a very troubling comment picked up by a microphone that was not believed to be live, made by President Obama to President Medvedev of Russia. It is a troubling comment to me because I…

So you act really as a facilitator, almost like a Chamber of Commerce, trying to match need in Nigeria with ability of the United States to deliver product. Is that a fair statement?

I look forward to hearing comments particularly on that.

the old parliamentarians had spent 80 to 100 percent of their budgets on their own personal income and families.

corruption is one of the big barriers in Nigeria to business entering the country, to the continuation of governance.

I would appreciate that because my observation, when we were in Nigeria and particularly after meeting with the imam from the north, was that that is what we have got to be able to crack to win the confidence of leaders, and I think a lot…

Nigeria is the last stand of polio. It has a huge measles infestation and infection, and tetanus is still a major problem.

My great passion for Africa... is the great potential friendship and economic development opportunities that the United States and Africa share together.

There was great hope at that period of time, and that was the first relatively peaceful, democratic election in the history of Nigeria.