Foreign Affairs
The world is truly a global community. I am proud that my congressional district is home to a diverse population of thousands of people who can trace their ancestries to all parts of the world. We should continue to strengthen our relations with other nations politically, economically, culturally, and socially.
Legislation
12/07/2011 - H.R. 3590, Indonesian Family Refugee Protection Act [112th Congress]
05/10/07 - H.RES.396 - Congratulating Qatar on the occasion of the Qatari-American Friendship Day
Documents/Reports
07/11/07 -Letter to President Bush urging him to assist the International Criminal Court (ICC) to hold those responsible for genocide in Darfur accountable.
01/06/06 - Letter to Secretary of State Rice urging her to appoint a special envoy for Sudan
11/18/05 - Letter to President Bush urging him to support the African Union mission in Darfur
10/28/05 - Letter to Secretary of State Rice requesting clarification of U.S. policy toward Sudan