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It is like shooting fish in a barrel. That is what it is in those safe zones, particularly in Gorazde, and prior to that in Srebrenica. In any case, yes, they are small steps, but important steps, because the tragedy of what has happened…
People see it on television all over the world in that technicolor, in all those newspapers that have seen this awful, dismal disaster of policy over the years. The tragedy is that the Presidents' words issued by both President Bush and…
That is enormously kind of you and probably totally undeserved. But I am struck by the irony that tonight, this very night, earlier tonight, there was a special order on a commemoration of the 79th anniversary of the genocide in Armenia…
The United States Senate has passed a resolution recognizing the illegal nature of the arms embargo, in not allowing that sovereign nation to defend itself, to obtain the weapons to defend itself against that enormously well-armed…
On this day of remembrance we join together with the Armenian-American community to reflect on a tragic period in history when over one million Armenians were killed by the Ottoman Empire. Each year we take time to pause and remember the…
I rise today in support of the amendment. Included is my amendment to authorize a grant program for court advocates for victims of domestic violence. Domestic violence is among the most insidious of crimes. It is committed in the privacy…
for 2 years now the genocide in Bosnia has continued. The whole world has watched dumbstruck as CNN, Headline News, ABC, CBS, and NBC have brought the bloody pictures to us of more than 200,000 people who have been slaughtered by Serbian…
Mr. Speaker, this legislation represents important relief for Americans who are hurting across our country. We must act swiftly to help our neighbors who have become victims of natural disasters. My own State of Massachusetts has been a…
Mr. Speaker, this legislation represents important relief for Americans who are hurting across our country. We must act swiftly to help our neighbors who have become victims of natural disasters. My own State of Massachusetts has been a…
I would like to start by thanking the dean of our Massachusetts delegation, Mr. Moakley, for organizing this opportunity to join with my colleagues from Massachusetts in tribute to a great speaker and a truly great man, Thomas P. ``Tip''…
I would like to start by thanking the dean of our Massachusetts delegation, Mr. Moakley, for organizing this opportunity to join with my colleagues from Massachusetts in tribute to a great speaker and a truly great man, Thomas P. ``Tip''…
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