Jan 11, 2007 | Press Releases
(Chairman Lantos dispensed with formal opening remarks to allow more time for Committee members to ask questions and the Secretary to answer them. Below is the text of his first question to Secretary Rice.)Verbatim, as deliveredThank you very much, Madame Secretary....
Jan 11, 2007 | Press Releases
Verbatim, as deliveredGood morning, everybody, and I want to welcome everybody to the first briefing of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs in the 110th Congress. Let me just say a word about what our plans are for this year. We will have an extremely full and...
Jan 10, 2007 | Press Releases
“I oppose the so-called surge that constitutes the centerpiece of the President’s plan. Our efforts in Iraq are a mess, and throwing in more troops will not improve it. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, together with myself and other...
Jan 10, 2007 | Press Releases
ADVISORYA briefing of the Committee on Foreign Affairs: DATE: Wednesday, January 17, 2007TIME: 10:00 a.m.SUBJECT: IraqLOCATION: Room 2172 of the Rayburn House Office BuildingBRIEFER:The Honorable Madeleine AlbrightFormer Secretary of State
Jan 8, 2007 | Press Releases
Washington, DC – Chairman Tom Lantos (D-CA) today announced that the House Committee on Foreign Affairs will hold a series of briefings and hearings on Iraq this month.“Democrats have heard the message of November 7: The public wants a top-down review of what our...
