Mar 20, 2012 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Howard L. Berman, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement responding to the Republican budget statement on foreign affairs priorities: “The Ryan budget fails to recognize that diplomacy and...
Mar 20, 2012 | Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Howard L. Berman, the Ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, delivered the below remarks as prepared for delivery at today’s committee hearing with U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Rajiv Shah. The...
Mar 19, 2012 | Press Releases
Washington, DC – The House of Representatives today passed a bipartisan bill (H.R. 3992) to add Israel to the list of countries eligible for E-2 visas. These visas allow foreign investors to come to the U.S. temporarily in order to spur job creation and economic...
Mar 16, 2012 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Howard L. Berman, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee and U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, the Committee Chairman, introduced legislation today extending a program that provides American loan guarantees to Israel. The loan...
Mar 16, 2012 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Howard L. Berman, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee released the following statement after U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman announced he will not seek reelection:“Congressman Ackerman is the definition of a public servant. An...
