On the recordSeptember 23, 2009
The State Department's diplomatic readiness has been consumed by current operations and now it must focus on rebuilding its capabilities.
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congress.govThe State Department's diplomatic readiness has been consumed by current operations and now it must focus on rebuilding its capabilities.
Senator Akaka emphasizes the need for the State Department to rebuild its diplomatic capabilities.
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