George H.W. Bush: “I therefore direct the drawdown of commodities and services from the inventory and resources of the Department of…”

American officials must heed the lessons of the short-lived coup in 2002, when Bush Administration support for Chavez's ouster undermined America's standing in the region and damaged our credibility as a defender of democracy.

We've seen our discourse degraded by casual cruelty.

the detention facility had become a propaganda tool for our enemies and a distraction for our allies.

I want to thank Senator Cardin for his tremendous leadership, for years, on human rights issues.