I commend Senator Cardin in particular for his outstanding leadership on this piece of legislation.
We regularly raise these subjects at all levels of the Russian Government and we will continue to do so.
Let me emphasize: we are helping Russian groups, like Golos, already working in these areas.
Our policy has been and remains guided by clear principles that enable us to have an effective working relationship with...
In a democracy, the people have the right to make their voices heard in a lawful way.
The Russian people, like people everywhere, deserve the right to have their voices heard and their votes counted.
We believe that Jackson-Vanik has fulfilled its stated goal of ensuring freedom of emigration and that its application t...
the United States will not waver in its support for those working at great personal risks for democracy and human rights...
When Russian officials behave in blatantly undemocratic ways, they should not get a pass from the White House.
Russians, like people everywhere, have a right to choose their leaders and have their voices count.
I have heard from so many of them across Washington State and I know they aren't looking for a hand-out, they just want ...