On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
Smart and able diplomacy and development policy can neutralize threats before they become crises.
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congress.govSmart and able diplomacy and development policy can neutralize threats before they become crises.
Cardin advocates for diplomacy as a cost-effective means of ensuring security.
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