Mar 16, 2011 | Press Releases
“The truth is that addressing hunger, disease, and human misery abroad is a cost-effective way of making Americans safer here at home. Our foreign assistance benefits us as much as it does our local partners.” – Congressman Howard L. BermanWashington, DC – Congressman...
Mar 11, 2011 | Press Releases
Washington, DC – Congressman Howard L. Berman, Ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement after learning of the devastating 8.9-magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami to hit Japan. “I am very saddened to see the loss...
Mar 10, 2011 | Press Releases
“While a healthy dose of skepticism is certainly in order, it would be a mistake to completely write-off a policy of tough engagement. At the present time, there is simply no other viable alternative to that approach.” – Congressman Howard L. BermanWashington, DC –...
Mar 3, 2011 | Press Releases
“Any honest assessment of the United Nations would have to conclude that the organization, very far from perfect, plays an important and often essential role in supporting U.S. foreign policy and national security interests.” – Congressman Howard L. BermanWashington,...
Mar 2, 2011 | Press Releases
Washington, DC – Congressman Howard L. Berman, Ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement on the killing of Shahbaz Bhatti, Pakistan’s Minister for Minority Affairs, outside his home in Islamabad. His killing comes after...