sometimes we turn to sanctions as a peaceful tool of international efforts.

So, it needs to be consistently on the agenda.

I am concerned when I see Malaysia, for example, that there is no way that anybody is going to convince me that they deserve to be upgraded.

We are not going to sacrifice our principles on trafficking.

I cannot imagine why we would not begin to include slavery as one of those conditionalities that we really think about.

I appreciate Senator Cardin working to make sure that the TIP Report...needs to be inviolate.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Maybe we can have Mrs. McCain be an honorary senior staff member of the committee so she can sit in on these discussions.

It is simply unconscionable that we would allow slave-made goods into the United States of America.

I think they do good work, but let me just say that some of the preliminary findings cause concern for me about what the IAEA is capable of.

We must do more in order to make that country safe.

I think that human rights and democracy in Cuba is incredibly important.

In the past year, we reached a historic multilateral accord with Iran that you all played a critical role in.