John D. Negroponte: “We need to update the labor provisions in NAFTA.”

U.S. demand for illicit drugs including meth is a key contributor to violence in Central America.

In the absence of such international recognition and legal certainty, U.S. companies are unlikely to secure the necessary financing and insurance to exploit energy resources on the extended shelf.

You need to keep your eye on the funding for those programs so that it doesn't atrophy or disappear.

I want to state categorically at the outset my conviction that United States support for U.N. peacekeeping operations is in the overwhelming national security interest of our country.