Ben Cardin actually said...

From fiscal year 2013 to 2015, the security assistance budgets for Africa have gone up from a half a billion to a billion.

Civility begins with building strong and stable democratic processes, addressing individual and collective grievances...

The U.N. mission in Mali is the deadliest peacekeeping mission that we have anywhere.

The amount of escalating violence in this region is a major concern and requires the attention of this committee, of the United States Senat...