Samantha Power: “For 16 straight years, we've seen the number of people living under democratic rule decline--the world is now less free…”

Let me just take this occasion to express great, great admiration for the courage of the young people, and the Iranian people really of all generations who have come out, wanting for themselves the same things all of us want and every…

I think we are, you know, spending somewhere around $250 million in, I think, we have 80,000 females that we have brought into mediation roles, peace building roles, you know, through that programming.

For the first time in decades, human life expectancy is on the decline-- while extreme poverty is on the rise.

We have no evidence that USAID has funded gain of function research, and we certainly have not authorized gain of function research.