Our job is to 'work to make sure a government's first obligation is to its own people.'
Hillary Clinton
The Public Record
Hillary Rodham Clinton is a prominent American politician and member of the Democratic Party, best known for her role as the 67th Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013 under President Barack Obama. Prior to that, she served as the United States Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009. Clinton has been a significant figure in American politics for decades, advocating for issues such as healthcare reform, women's rights, and international diplomacy. Her tenure as Secretary of State included notable events such as the U.S. response to the Arab Spring and the military intervention in Libya.
Without responsive, accountable, and transparent governance, without the rule of law, without the proper laws to attract investment, without a fully functioning government, sustained development will not be possible.
I would like to see it continued so that it can be this incubator for innovation and development technology.
We recognize how important it is to have a strong, predictable, credible relationship between the United States and China.
I think the United States--and this is a proud, I believe, bipartisan commitment--is in the process of stepping up our game in the Asian-Pacific region.
I think we are in the process of turning the page from really a previous legacy of paternalism to a much more equal partnership between our two countries.
I welcome your announcement in Sofia on February 5 that the United States will become an observer in the 'Decade of Roma Inclusion,' and your outstanding leadership on Romani human rights issues.
Let me emphasize again, that the Department's recommendation to the President on January 18, 2012, that the application for a Presidential Permit for the Keystone XL pipeline be denied was not based on the merits.
We welcome the agreement by the Government of Iraq to allow the United Nations to station monitor at this new location around the clock and to observe the move from Ashraf to this new location.
This systematic degradation of Egyptian women dishonors the revolution.
Russians, like people everywhere, have a right to choose their leaders and have their voices count.
When Russian officials behave in blatantly undemocratic ways, they should not get a pass from the White House.
I commend Senator Cardin in particular for his outstanding leadership on this piece of legislation.
We will continue to pursue our common interests in the foreign policy area because it's in our interest to do so.
The Secretary went on record, and I already quoted what she said about our concerns
We believe that the Jackson-Vanik amendment has fulfilled its stated goal of ensuring freedom of emigration.
We would welcome your support in allowing this proposal to move forward as quickly as possible.
The Russian people, like people everywhere, deserve the right to have their voices heard and their votes counted.
The United States will not waver in its support for those working at great personal risks for democracy and human rights.
We look forward to working with the House and Senate to ensure that our efforts on behalf of human rights, the rule of law, and democracy in Russia continue to be robust.





