Robert Casey actually said...

"If we abandon these countries once we are in there and engaged, there is a very real possibility that we will pay a higher price in the end."

"The Kerry-Lugar foreign assistance reform bill has strong support in the aid community and is cosponsored by a bipartisan group of 24 Senators."

"If we are to avoid inefficient experimentation, USAID must have a decisionmaking role and the capacity to evaluate programs and disseminate information about best practices and methods."

"We are hopeful that it will serve both as a practical starting point for improving the efficiency of U.S. and global efforts in this area and as a rallying point for those who agree that food security..."