For fiscal year 2017, we appropriated $655 million for the Northern Triangle countries.
But do we cut the aid if they do not come through?
I strongly support this aid, but we need to see real sustainable results.
Since 1980 alone, the United States has provided billions and billions of dollars in military and economic aid to the Northern Triangle coun...
Central America gets too little attention here. These countries are our neighbors.
For most of the twentieth century, there was a concern that our policy towards Central America consisted primarily of propping up corrupt an...
U.S. foreign assistance programs in support of democracy, rights, and governance abroad provide technical assistance to partners.
The arc has been forward, and all were concerned that the United States might say, 'Okay, we've been there done that, let's go on to somethi...
defending freedom of expression and democrat institutions is a long-term investment, not a short-term investment.
I worry when our President calls Vladimir Putin a strong leader or calls Egypt's President el-Sisi a fantastic guy.
We have a moral responsibility to do that. Let the people in those countries decide, but we can help them do it.