We have the extraordinary honor and pleasure today of having with us our most capable and most distinguished Secretary of State, Dr. Condoleezza Rice. This is her third appearance before our...
U.S. Policy in the Middle East
Iran Sanctions and Regional Security
Markup: H.R. 2949 – Eurasia Foundation Act;
Lantos Welcomes President’s Announcement of Additional Sanctions on Burma
Washington, DC – Congressman Tom Lantos (D-CA), Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, made the following statement about the President’s announcement today of new sanctions on the...
International Trafficking in Persons: Taking Action to Eliminate Modern Day Slavery
Lantos Condemns Bombings in Pakistan Timed to Bhutto’s Arrival
Washington, DC – U.S. Congressman Tom Lantos, chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, has issued the following statement about the deadly explosions in Karachi timed to the arrival of...
Lantos, Smith and Conyers Legislation to Stem the Scourge of Human Trafficking
Washington, DC – Congressman Tom Lantos (D-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today introduced a bill to step up U.S. diplomatic efforts to combat the scourge of human trafficking...
Opening statement by Chairman Lantos at hearing, International Trafficking in Persons: Taking Action to Eliminate Modern Day Slavery
According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, human trafficking, the subject of our hearing today, is the world’s fastest-growing international organized crime.It is also one of the...