April 25, 2007Washington, DC – Congressman Tom Lantos (D-CA), Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today condemned the brutal beating of two Burmese human rights defenders by thugs of...
BRIEFING AND HEARING: “Malaria Awareness Day: Leveraging Progress for Future Advances”
Statement of Chairman Tom Lantos at Hearing:
Verbatim, as delivered“PEPFAR: An Assessment of Progress and Challenges”Four years ago, when this committee produced the landmark legislation we review today, HIV/AIDS was the most urgent public...
PEPFAR: An Assessment of Progress and Challenges
U.S. – Colombia Relations
Lantos Hails Senate Passage of Legislation to Modernize American Red Cross Governance
Washington, DC – Congressman Tom Lantos (D-CA), Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, praised the Senate for it speedy passage today of the American Red Cross Governance Modernization...
Lantos Notes Yeltsin Set Stage for Reforms in Russia, Yeltsin Presidency Remains One of Russia’s Most Democratic Eras
April 23, 2007Contact: Lynne Weil, 202-225-5021Washington, DC – Congressman Tom Lantos (D-CA), chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement on the passing...
Statement of Chairman Tom Lantos at hearing, “The Current Situation in Darfur”
April 19, 2007Verbatim, as deliveredHouse Committee on Foreign AffairsJust after this hearing, Congress will solemnly commemorate the Holocaust, as it does every year, in the hushed Rotunda of the...
Burmese Restrictions on Humanitarian Aid Must End,
Washington, DC – The Chairman and Ranking Republican on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs today praised a new report they had requested from the General Accounting Office (GAO) that identifies...