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Jan 16, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) today released the following statement after reading reports that the Iranian Government had announced plans to release four prisoners holding dual-citizenship with the United States, including imprisoned former U.S. Marine and Arizona native, Amir Hekmati.

Jan 16, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05), chairman of the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, today released the following statement after successful elections in Taiwan.

Jan 14, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05), chairman of the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, today released the following statement after Islamic State attacks on Indonesia.

Jan 13, 2016 Remark

Chairman Salmon’s Opening Statement
As Prepared for Delivery
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific
“The U.S. Response to North Korea’s Nuclear Provocations”
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 | 9:00 am

Jan 12, 2016 Remark

Chairman Salmon’s Opening Statement
As Prepared for Delivery
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific
“Human Rights in China: The 2015 Annual Report of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China”
Tuesday, January 12, 2016 | 2:30 pm

Jan 12, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05), chairman of the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, today released the following statement after a bill he cosponsored, H.R. 757, the North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act, was passed by the House of Representatives.

Jan 11, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Today, Reps. Kildee and Salmon released the following statement announcing their invitation of Amir Hekmati’s sister and brother-in-law to the President’s January 12 State of the Union Address.

“Today marks the 1,596th day of Amir Hekmati’s unjust imprisonment in Iran on charges fabricated out of whole cloth.

Jan 8, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) today released the following statement upon hearing word that Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was recaptured by Mexican authorities.

Jan 7, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05), chairman of the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, today released the following statement after a bill he cosponsored, H.R. 1797, the End Neglected Tropical Diseases Act, was passed by the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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