“As the United States continues its vital investments in global health, there is also an opportunity for additional investment in the kind of economic statecraft that will facilitate a transition from aid to trade, guaranteeing a higher return on investment for the American taxpayer and better enabling a sustained US government investment.” – Senator Chris
By a vote of 94 to 3, Senator John Kerry, D-Mass., was confirmed by the US Senate to be the next Secretary of State. Having been elected Senator of Massachusetts for five terms, Sen. Kerry’s experience as Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for the past four years has prepared him well for his next
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This week, we got the sad news that Senator Daniel Inouye of Hawaii passed away. Senator Inouye was a giant in the Senate, and he will be remembered for many things. He was a World War II hero who was awarded the Medal of Honor, the second-longest serving senator in US history, the Chairman of the Appropriations Committee, the first Japanese American to serve in the House, and the first to serve in the Senate. His legacy is deep.
Over the last two weeks, the world’s poor lost two champions. On October 14th, former US Senator Arlen Specter lost his fight with cancer. Both as Republican or Democrat, Senator Spector understood the importance of the international affairs to America’s security and leadership in the world, and while his party may have changed, his support
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