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John Peter Spyros Sarbanes is an American politician serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Maryland's 3rd congressional district since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, Sarbanes has focused on issues such as campaign finance reform, healthcare, and education during his tenure in Congress. He has been an advocate for transparency in government and has worked to strengthen the Voting Rights Act.
And not first class. First class is now prohibited. There was a time earlier when this was a problem. But now it has been eliminated. They do not permit first-class travel--there is a flat, absolute prohibition against it. I heard my other…
Reform of U.S. foreign aid programs is indeed a vitally important undertaking, involving a number of complex issues that need to be addressed. I know there is a great deal of interest in the aid-for-trade issue in particular, and I would…
I want to address what seems to be a central premise of the argument he makes here on the floor, because I disagree with it very sharply. He said that with the end of the cold war, the purposes of the National Endowment for Democracy no…
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