Robert Torricelli

therefore, is it indeed true that the Chair never ruled Mr. Gingrich's comments inappropriate in his inquiries about Mr. Wright's publishing activities and his $12,000 profit? My parliamentary inquiry was this: Was the Member from…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. There is not a Member of this House in their own lives that did not look in their parents' eyes and say, tell me about the holocaust. Tell me why it is the world sat silent. There is not a Member of this…

I understand that the amendment offered by the gentleman from Massachusetts is well-intentioned, but it is flawed in its logic. That members of the armed forces from throughout Latin America in countries with a history of human rights…

one day, when generations of American school children learn about the brutality of man against man, they will recite the concentration camps of Nazi Germany, they will learn about the killing fields of Cambodia, and they will come to…

for more than a generation we told ourselves it was never going to happen again. After the destruction of the Armenian people by the Ottomans, the Jews by the Nazis, and the Cambodians by Pol Pot, we were going to live in a more civilized…

I rise to commemorate the tragic genocide and exile of the Armenian people 79 years ago. In 1915, the Turkish Ottoman Empire began a deliberate campaign to destroy the Armenian people. This campaign included a systematic program of murder…

a crisis potentially of enormous proportions is taking place on the Korean Peninsula, indeed with the potential to be the most serious military confrontation of our time. The consequences are enormous. North Korea, defying international…

what began in Chiapas, Mexico, as a small disturbance has now captured the imagination of the Mexican people. All of the years of frustration, of an electoral process that does not do justice to Mexican democracy, the discrimination, the…

I rise in support of the rule and, indeed, in support of the Independent Counsel Act. The Committee on Rules has met its obligation. In a bipartisan basis, alternatives and changes are available to the House, assuring that if it is the…

today I join my colleagues in urging President Clinton and Secretary of State Christopher to engage in strong and swift diplomatic action with the German Government to resolve the case of Hugo Princz. I am proud to be a cosponsor of House…