Richard Lugar actually said...

"However, I am concerned the rhetoric surrounding country-led efforts may lead us to support, even tacitly, plans that may not be in U.S. interests."

"With a broad base of support, coordination within the international community, and leadership from both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue, we can capitalize on this momentum to leverage a global effort of s..."

"In the days ahead, I plan to join with Senator Lugar and other colleagues in introducing a comprehensive assistance bill that will address Haiti's food insecurity."

"Even in a tough budget environment, short-changing programs like these, in our judgment, will deliver little budget relief, at enormous negative consequence to our global efforts."