03/02/2009
https://www.congress.gov...
"Hungry people are desperate people and desperation can sow the seeds of radicalism."
"The Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) Program has been a true success story and has made incredible contributions to U.S. national security in the last 20 years."
"I join you in welcoming back Secretary Burns and Tom Nides, both who are good friends of the committee."
"Diplomacy is not a luxury. It is essential to American national security, especially in an era of terrorism."