Sam Brownback: “I hope you do not become McNamara. I hope you do not give us rosy scenarios that can't possibly play out.”

Religious freedom is a fundamental right of every human no matter where they live, who they are, or what they believe.

Promotion of international religious freedom is in our national interest, and it directly supports national security priorities including the defeat of ISIS and other violent extremist groups.

We need to put into place policies that will hopefully end that genocide.

USAID should fund directly to independent religious organizations to do the good work that they have been doing.