On the recordMarch 11, 2014
While the U.N. is far from perfect, neglecting or refusing to pay our commitments leaves the United States in a position of weakness, not strength.
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congress.govWhile the U.N. is far from perfect, neglecting or refusing to pay our commitments leaves the United States in a position of weakness, not strength.
Lowey emphasizes the importance of U.S. financial commitments to the U.N. for maintaining global credibility.
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