Washington, DC – President Bush today signed into law the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act (H.R. 5501)...
Lowey-Berman Statement on Administration’s Pakistan Request
Washington, DC – Howard L. Berman (D-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Nita M. Lowey (D-NY), Chairwoman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and...
Update on the Situation in Lebanon
Congress Sends Global HIV/AIDS Legislation to the President
Washington, DC – The landmark U.S. effort to fight HIV/AIDS around the world will be expanded and extended by five years thanks to legislation that Congress passed today.By a vote of 303 to 115, the...
Markup: H.R. 6574 – United States-Russian Federation Nuclear Cooperation Agreement Act of 2008;
Full CommitteeEd Royce (R-CA), ChairmanBackground
Saving the NPT and the Nonproliferation Regime in an Era of Nuclear Renaissance
Chairman Berman’s opening statement for hearing, “China on the Eve of the Olympics”
Seven years ago Beijing won the bid to host the 2008 Olympic Summer Games. Chinese people young and old, their faces streaming with tears of elation, flooded the streets by the millions to...
China on the Eve of the Olympics
Possible Extension of the U.N. Mandate for Iraq: Options
Congress Passes Legislation Blocking Import of Burmese Gems
July 22, 2008Washington, DC – Congress is sending legislation to President Bush that will block United States firms from importing Burmese gemstones and expand financial sanctions against Burma’s...