I am still hoping, and I have been working for that for a very long time--a two-state solution between Israelis and Palestinians.

You are slashing international family planning programs by more than half.

Mrs. Lowey, we are grateful for your support of our work, and we value your oversight role and your advice here today.

I am urging you, I am begging you to please do an analysis of how this gag rule is affecting healthcare around the world because you and I both agree that when women succeed, the world succeeds.

I believe you proposed about one-third of the U.S. assistance to Western Hemisphere countries be cut.

This budget request will help us achieve our diplomatic goals in several ways.

At the end of last year, we passed a PEPFAR extension. It was legislation that I authored with Congressman Chris Smith and President Trump signed it into law.

the inconsistency, however, of this administration's policies on such an important issue is baffling.

The people of Venezuela, like those in Cuba and Nicaragua, who are also suffering under authoritarianism, deserve freedom and a return to the rule of law.

Globally, democracy is in crisis. The right to free and fair elections, freedom of the press, and the rule of law are under assault.

You have taken it so far that an organization that doesn't even do abortions if are asked a question where they can get an abortion, they are not allowed to be told.

As President Trump recently said in Miami, we can see the day ahead when all the people of Latin America will at last be free.