Lantos Applauds UK Court Ruling Allowing Transparency in Congolese Financial Records

Jul 16, 2007 | Press Releases

Washington, DC – Congressman Tom Lantos, chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today welcomed a British court ruling that lets the human rights group Global Witness publish financial records reflecting lavish spending by the Congolese...

Remarks by Congressman Tom Lantos, D-CA Chairman, House Committee on Foreign Affairs On the Responsible Redeployment from Iraq Act (H. R. 2956)

Jul 12, 2007 | Press Releases

Verbatim, as deliveredMr. Speaker, in Iraq today a misguided war is raging in our country’s name. We in this Congress and the American people across the country are filled with admiration for the heroism and sacrifice of our soldiers on the battlefield. But we cannot...

Beyond Oil & Gas: African Growth and Opportunity Act’s Benefits to Africa

Jul 12, 2007 | 110th Congress, All Hearings, Hearings

Ideals vs. Reality in Human Rights and U.S. Foreign Policy: The Cases of Azerbaijan, Cuba, and Egypt

Jul 12, 2007 | 110th Congress, All Hearings, Hearings

House Committee on Foreign Affairs

Jul 11, 2007 | Press Releases

Congressman Tom Lantos, ChairmanJuly 11, 2007Verbatim, as deliveredStatement by Chairman Lantos at hearing, “Passport Delays: Affecting Security and Disrupting Free Travel and Trade”The U.S. passport system is broken, and Americans are paying a painful price. Every...