Cory Booker actually said...

"The DRC Government through the Ministry of Mines recognizes that Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Act provides a major opportunity to break the link between recurring conflicts, the production and trade..."

"If the Congolese Government is calling for this, then that is actually a call for help."

"I think as Americans become increasingly conscious about the origins of the products they buy, reducing transparency and eliminating incentives for responsible sourcing in this industry would be a gra..."

"I want to do what is in the interests of my country, but I do believe that when it comes to--and I am new on this committee and new on this subcommittee--but I value the voices of Africans."