Benjamin Gilman: “I deeply regret informing our colleagues of the passing of one of the most remarkable and accomplished residents of my…”

This measure reaffirms our special relationship between our Nation and the Republic of the Philippines. This resolution notes that special relationship of mutual benefit which goes back for more than 100 years, this year marking the 50th…

I want to commend Committee Chairman Hyde for bringing this bill before the House and I commend Subcommittee Chairman Royce for crafting this important initiative. For the past several years, the people of Afghanistan have been manipulated…

Section 1601 of the State Department Authorization Conference Agreement addresses nuclear missile nonproliferation in South Asia. I have reservations about the provision. U.S.--India relations are strong and both countries are looking…

I came to Washington 30 years ago, and I had the honor and privilege to represent our Hudson Valley region of New York, our State, and our Nation during that period of time. That has afforded me the opportunity to witness and to…