Ann Wagner

Burma is perpetuating ethnic cleansing, as we know--likely genocide of Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine State.

The suffering is enormous.

I thank Chairman Hensarling for yielding. My hat is off to the vice chair of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, my good friend, Congressman Tipton, for this fine piece of legislation. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support…

Failing to properly control our exports would be bad for America.

Suspicion of Chinese foreign direct investment and excessive national security reviews would be bad for the bilateral relationship.

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding and for bringing up the Walters amendment to H.R. 1865, the Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act, called FOSTA. The Walters amendment reinstates critical pro-victim provisions…

I thank the gentleman for yielding time to me. Mr. Speaker, I love this opportunity to testify on the rule for H.R. 1865, the Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act, or FOSTA. This legislation has been born, sadly…

I thank the gentlewoman from Alabama, my friend, Mrs. Roby, for her fearless leadership and support on this issue. Today we bring, Mr. Chair, H.R. 1865, the Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act, or FOSTA, to the…

I thank the gentlewoman from Alabama for yielding. Mr. Chair, in recent years, sex trafficking has moved from the streets to the internet. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has witnessed an 846 percent increase in…

Our food programs require commonsense reforms... that ensure that food assistance complements local markets.

America's generosity to victims of disasters, atrocities and poverty across the world, has been an integral part of our foreign policy.

I am a proud supporter of the democratic state of Israel. Israel is a beacon of peace and human rights in the Middle East.

I was disturbed last month when China's civil aviation regulator demanded an apology from Delta Airline for listing Taiwan as a country...

I thank the chairman and the ranking member for their support. Mr. Speaker, today, I rise in support of S. 1438, the Gateway Arch National Park Designation Act. And I would like to start by thanking Senator Blunt and Congressman Clay for…

I am beyond disheartened to hear of reports of the Assad regime's continued use of chemical weapons.

It is absolutely abhorrent and it is something that... I was introduced to this horrific crime coming frankly from Eastern Europe.

To say that human trafficking is a massive problem is to engage in gross understatement.

Thank you for the work that you are doing to fight this horrific crime.

Human trafficking is an immensely profitable crime. Profits are estimated at $150 billion a year including $99 billion from the commercial sex exploitation.

One the biggest problems confronting our Government today is combating the pure evil of human trafficking, particularly trafficking for sexual exploitation.

It is incumbent upon the Congresswomen Moore and Beatty and certainly our Ranking Member here, Congressman Green, and myself and others to stand up for those who have no voice.

Today, Congress has not devoted sufficient attention to the vitally important question of how do we ensure that our financial markets are not being exploited by these traffickers.

We look forward to working with you as this committee and this Congress delves into these issues that are cutting-edge.

Despite international pressure and a host of new sanctions, North Korea continues to develop nuclear weapons, but this should not be our only focus.

I appreciated your summary of how President Trump's diplomatic pressure has caused other countries to end relationships with North Korea.