Frank Pallone Jr.

Throughout his career, Robert Munyan has been a strong proponent of the importance of political education.

On July 20, 1999, a long and illustrious career will come to an end with the retirement of Mr. Robert A. Munyan, the Business Manager of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local Union 1289 in Wall, NJ.

It is a great honor for me to join in recognition and raise of someone who has contributed so much to our community.

Angie Bonforte's motto is 'never stop.' Seeing all that she has accomplished, and continues to do, makes it clear that these are the words she lives by.

While Angeline is 'officially' in retirement now, she is still extremely active.

As Sri Lanka celebrates 51 years of freedom, this is a wonderful opportunity for us to pay tribute to all of her national heroes and freedom fighters who fought for independence.

I would like to extend my warmest congratulations to the Honorable Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga (President of Sri Lanka), her government, and the people of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, on the occasion of the 51st…

Sri Lanka is a free, independent, and sovereign nation.

After 51 years of independence, Sri Lanka has emerged as a key South Asian country committed to democracy, free market economics, and sound social and development policy.

The formation and development of the Congressional Caucus on Sri Lanka and Sri Lankan-Americans will lead to increased constructive and educated dialogue between the U.S. and Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka's rich history of over 2500 years, and its tremendous progress as a nation in 51 years alone, proves Sri Lanka's strength and tremendous potential for the 21st century and years to come.

Since then, despite the challenges of sustaining economic development while reconciling her many ethnic, religious and linguistic communities, India has stuck to the path of free and fair elections, a multi-party political system and the…

Yet, Mr. Speaker, it should be noted that there is a rich tradition of shared values between the United States and India.

I hope that 1999 will witness a U.S.-India relationship that lives up to the great potential offered by our shared commitment to democracy.

India has stuck to the path of free and fair elections, a multi-party political system and the orderly transfer of power from one government to its successor.

I believe we should continue to work to preserve or re-start economic relations that have developed during this decade of major change.

Given India's size and long-term record of democratic stability, I believe that India should be made a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council.

It should be noted that there is a rich tradition of shared values between the United States and India.

January 26 is Republic Day, an occasion that inspires pride and patriotism for the people of India.

U.S. sanctions imposed on India last year have subsequently been relaxed, and I believe we should continue to work to preserve or re-start economic relations that have developed during this decade of major change.

I rise today to honor an outstanding young lady from Middletown NJ, Candace White. Last spring, a bright and caring woman was struck down in the prime of her life by an unknown virus in her heart. Candace White was 25 years old when she…

it is for me a great honor to welcome Archbishop Barsamian, primate of the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church of America, to offer the opening prayer today. As primate of the largest Armenian Church diocese in the Armenian diaspora…

I rise this evening to join with my colleagues to pay tribute to the one and a half million Armenians who were murdered during the genocide organized and perpetrated by the Ottoman Turkish Empire. I have taken part in this Special Order…

I would like to thank Chairman Hamilton and the House Foreign Affairs Committee for taking action today on House Resolution 323. Adoption of this resolution could go a long way to right a wrong that has been outstanding for more than 40…