Chairman Berman Says Reports on Human Rights Are Only a Starting Point for What This Country Should Do to Stop Abuse
Washington, DC – Congressman Howard L. Berman (D-CA), chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to the release today of the State Department’s...
Statement of Chairman Berman at hearing, “The Balkans After the Independence of Kosovo and on the Eve of NATO Enlargement”
The people of Kosovo will forever mark February 17th as a milestone: On that day, Kosovo declared its independence and ended nearly a decade of uncertainty as a UN protectorate. The new country has...
Berman Elected to Chair House Foreign Affairs Committee
Washington, DC – The House Democratic Caucus today voted to appoint Congressman Howard L. Berman (D-CA) chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Berman made the following statement:“I deeply...
Neglected Responsibilities: The U.S. Response to the Iraqi Refugee Crisis
Defense Secretary Gates Discusses U.S. Foreign Policy Budget Imbalance with Committee Members
Washington, DC – House Foreign Affairs Committee Acting Chairman Howard L. Berman (D-CA) this morning convened committee members to discuss with Defense Secretary Robert Gates the persistent...
With Castro Stepping Down, What’s Next for Cuba and the Western Hemisphere?
Declaration and Principles: Future U.S. Commitments to Iraq
Don’t Kick the Financial Watchdogs Out of Iraq, Chairman Berman Tells State Department
Washington, DC – Congressman Howard L. Berman (D-CA), acting chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today urged Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to reconsider a decision to eliminate...