Apr 9, 2008 | Press Releases
Before we begin, let me outline today’s proceedings, and welcome to our refurbished Committee room. After my opening statement and that of our distinguished colleague, Ranking Republican Member Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, we will hear the witnesses’ opening statements. Then...
Apr 4, 2008 | Press Releases
Washington, DC — Congressman Howard L. Berman (D-CA), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has introduced legislation to remove a government-imposed stigma against membership in the African National Congress of South Africa, which fought against...
Apr 2, 2008 | Press Releases
Madam Chair, on the President’s request five years ago, Congress launched a global campaign to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS and to treat and care for those who were already afflicted. The United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Act was a...