There is an important national security angle to this issue.
Human rights form the most fundamental basis of our democracy.
If the basic human rights of people for simply being who they are makes them targets in the United States, sadly, serious and sometimes dead...
this testimony has been really helpful and I think illustrates how serious human rights issues are around the world
I thank you and Ranking Member Engel for holding this markup today.
I strongly support H.R. 5332, the Women, Peace, and Security Act of 2016.
I am pleased that this committee has once again come together in a spirit of bipartisanship to mark up the State Department authorization fo...
American leadership in the world is critically important today, given the many challenges facing the United States, our allies, and our part...
I think part of the challenge for us, though, is that we were told during this process that getting the nuclear issue off the table was so c...
the existing sanctions regime has not caused the administration to impose a single imposition of sanction for human rights.
However, I must respectfully disagree with the conclusions they have drawn today before this Committee.