U.S. House of Representatives
Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 00:00
I move to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution (H. Res. 858) congratulating the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) on its 40th anniversary and recognizing its significant accomplishments and contributions.
Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 00:00
I am very disheartened to hear that in our sister country, Haiti , there is brewing a move to impeach the current prime minister, Prime Minister Pierre-Louis.
Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 00:00
So I will continue to denounce the brutality, the inhumanity, and I will also continue to remind the world that despite that brutality, Cuba will soon be free.
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 00:00
Iran’s expanded presence in the Western Hemisphere nothing more than an effort to earn some hard currency? I doubt it strongly
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 00:00
I don’t think it takes a lot of convincing to make the case that Tehran’s goals in our part of world are not benign
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 00:00
We have to have a clear-eyed view of realities on the ground, and it’s difficult to connect the dots accurately because we still don’t have a firm grasp on Iranian intentions in the Americas
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 00:00
The growing strategic relationship established between countries in the Western Hemisphere and Iran deserves our attention and concern
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 00:00
I think the growing alliance of Iran with is a significant and under-reported part of the equation that is driving the instability and uncertainty in Latin America
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 00:00
The current relationship between Iran and Venezuela is an irritant to the U.S., but it has the potential to become a low-level threat and therefore warrants careful watching and monitoring
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 00:00
The total of the announced investments of Iran in Latin America exceeds twenty billion dollars. The curious thing here is that there is no history whatsoever of Iranian involvement in Latin America prior to the current surge of interest