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March 1, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Klobuchar, Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Ukrainians
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 26, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture and Samantha Power, Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Brown, Colleagues Lead Call to Release Funds to Help Meet Global Hunger Needs
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Biden to Include Funding for Emergency International Food Aid in Any Supplemental Request to Congress
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 7, 2021
Whitehouse, Prime Minister Ulisses Correia E Silva Meet To Discuss U.S. Vaccine Aid To Cabo Verde
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Urging Blinken to Help Americans Living Abroad Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19
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June 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Chris Coons, Chairman of Senate Appropriations of Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations and Hon. Lindsey Graham, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations of Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations - Collins, Feinstein Lead Call for "Robust' Funding of Peace Corps
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 1, 2021
Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Van Hollen, Kaine, Murphy, Merkley, and Colleagues Urge Blinken to Take Immediate Steps to Address the Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary-Designate of the United States Department of the Treasury - Durbin, Sanders, Garcia, Colleagues Call On Treasury To Support IMF Assistance For Developing Nations Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Oct. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, and the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Gillibrand, Senate Democrats Press Trump Administration To Address And Aid Global Humanitarian Crises Exacerbated By COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 31, 2020
Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Leading Democrats Sound Alarm on USAID 2020 Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Policy
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 1, 2020
Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Support Global Financial Institutions Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
May 12, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Sec. of State, and John Barsa, Acting Admin. of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Young, Cardin Lead Effort to Continue Humanitarian Lifeline for Yemeni Civilians
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Menendez Leads Colleagues in Calling for Support of Humanitarian Projects in Nagorno-Karabakh
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 14, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and Mark Green, Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Romney Joins Colleagues in Bipartisan Letter to Administration in Support of Burma's Elections
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 31, 2019
Letter to Mike Pompeo, U.S Secretary of State - Cortez Masto Joins Letter Raising Concerns About Trump Administration's Incoherent Policies for Central America
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Oct. 22, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senator Markey Joins Senator Shaheen on Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo Urging Trump Administration to Recommit to Refugee Admissions Program
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Members of Congress Urge Greater U.S. Leadership To Combat Guatemalan Corruption, Support CICIG
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Warner Joins Letter Strongly Opposing Cuts to Aid to Palestinian People
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Address Humanitarian Crisis In Gaza
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
May 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Address Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Call For Full Funding Of Refugee Programs
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 22, 2018
Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Investigate Allegations of Separation of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents at U.S. Border U.S. BORDER
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Reed Statement on Special Counsel Impaneling Grand Jury In Russia Investigation
Sen. Jack Reed
April 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Regarding Military Assistance To Honduras
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 24, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Jack Reed, Hearing on the Defense Budget for FY2018 and Beyond
Sen. Jack Reed
April 25, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Regarding Security Assistance to Israel
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 5, 2015
Letter to Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Barbara Mikulski, Vice Chairwoman, Senate Appropriations Committee, The Honorable Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee, and The Honorable Patrick Leahy, Subcommittee Ranking Member - Immediate Emergency Funding to Increase U.S. Humanitarian Support for Syria, Capacity for Refugee Admissions
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
May 21, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Allow More Syrian Refugees to Resettle in U.S.
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 15, 2015
NBC News "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Military Strategy in Syria and Iraq
Sen. Jack Reed
Oct. 5, 2014
CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" - Transcript: Ebola Fears and ISIS Threat
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 24, 2014
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Opposing Hamas and Warning Against Unilateral Palestinian Initiatives that Would Derail Future Peace Talks
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 18, 2014
U.S. Senate Approves Measure to Deny ISIL Terrorists Safe Haven
Sen. Jack Reed
Aug. 8, 2014
Reed Statement on Humanitarian Aid Mission & Air Strikes Against Islamic State Militants in Iraq
Sen. Jack Reed
Nov. 14, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - New AIDS Treatment Goal
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 13, 2013
Letter to Secretary John Kerry, State Department - Free and Fair Elections in Honduras
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Aug. 18, 2013
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Egyptian Crisis
Sen. Jack Reed
July 7, 2013
Fox News "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript - Foreign Policy in the Middle East and Affordable Care Act
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
June 2, 2013
CNN "Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer" - Transcript - Syrian Civil War
Sen. Jack Reed
May 12, 2013
ABC "This Week" - Transcript - Benghazi and Syria
Sen. Jack Reed
Jan. 23, 2013
Letter to President Obama - U.S. Must Help Expedite Delivery of Humanitarian Aid to Syrian People
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 22, 2012
Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Subcommittee for State and Foreign Operations and Lindsey Graham, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee for State and Foreign Operations
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Aug. 16, 2011
Reed Applauds Obama's Decision to Grant 18 Month Extension of Deferred Enforced Departure for Liberians
Sen. Jack Reed
Aug. 4, 2011
Letter to Daniel K. Inouye, Chairman, Committee of Appropriations, Thad Cochran, Ranking Member, Committee of Appropriations -
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Feb. 1, 2011
Letter to Chairman Rogers and Chairman Ryan
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 1, 2011
Letter to Representitive Hal Rogers and Representitive Paul Ryan, Chairman of the House Budget Committee
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 23, 2010
President Signs Whitehouse, Cornyn Bill to Crack Down on Foreign Criminal Assets
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
March 19, 2010
President Obama Grants 18 Month Extension of Deferred Enforced Departure for Liberians
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
March 4, 2010
U.S. Senate Passes Resolution Calling Attention to Natural Disaster on Madeira Island, Portugal
Sen. Jack Reed
March 4, 2010
U.S. Senate Passes Resolution Calling Attention to Natural Disaster on Madeira Island, Portugal
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 25, 2010
Letter to Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State, and Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security - Expediting Haitian Orphan Adoptions
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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March 1, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Klobuchar, Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Ukrainians
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 26, 2022
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture and Samantha Power, Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Brown, Colleagues Lead Call to Release Funds to Help Meet Global Hunger Needs
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Biden to Include Funding for Emergency International Food Aid in Any Supplemental Request to Congress
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 7, 2021
Whitehouse, Prime Minister Ulisses Correia E Silva Meet To Discuss U.S. Vaccine Aid To Cabo Verde
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Urging Blinken to Help Americans Living Abroad Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Chris Coons, Chairman of Senate Appropriations of Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations and Hon. Lindsey Graham, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations of Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations - Collins, Feinstein Lead Call for "Robust' Funding of Peace Corps
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 1, 2021
Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Van Hollen, Kaine, Murphy, Merkley, and Colleagues Urge Blinken to Take Immediate Steps to Address the Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary-Designate of the United States Department of the Treasury - Durbin, Sanders, Garcia, Colleagues Call On Treasury To Support IMF Assistance For Developing Nations Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Oct. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, and the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Gillibrand, Senate Democrats Press Trump Administration To Address And Aid Global Humanitarian Crises Exacerbated By COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 31, 2020
Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Leading Democrats Sound Alarm on USAID 2020 Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Policy
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 1, 2020
Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Support Global Financial Institutions Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
May 12, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Sec. of State, and John Barsa, Acting Admin. of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Young, Cardin Lead Effort to Continue Humanitarian Lifeline for Yemeni Civilians
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Menendez Leads Colleagues in Calling for Support of Humanitarian Projects in Nagorno-Karabakh
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 14, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and Mark Green, Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Romney Joins Colleagues in Bipartisan Letter to Administration in Support of Burma's Elections
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 31, 2019
Letter to Mike Pompeo, U.S Secretary of State - Cortez Masto Joins Letter Raising Concerns About Trump Administration's Incoherent Policies for Central America
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Oct. 22, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senator Markey Joins Senator Shaheen on Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo Urging Trump Administration to Recommit to Refugee Admissions Program
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Members of Congress Urge Greater U.S. Leadership To Combat Guatemalan Corruption, Support CICIG
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Warner Joins Letter Strongly Opposing Cuts to Aid to Palestinian People
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Address Humanitarian Crisis In Gaza
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
May 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Address Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Call For Full Funding Of Refugee Programs
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 22, 2018
Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Investigate Allegations of Separation of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents at U.S. Border U.S. BORDER
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 3, 2017
Reed Statement on Special Counsel Impaneling Grand Jury In Russia Investigation
Sen.Jack Reed
April 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Regarding Military Assistance To Honduras
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 24, 2017
Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Jack Reed, Hearing on the Defense Budget for FY2018 and Beyond
Sen.Jack Reed
April 25, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Regarding Security Assistance to Israel
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 5, 2015
Letter to Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Barbara Mikulski, Vice Chairwoman, Senate Appropriations Committee, The Honorable Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee, and The Honorable Patrick Leahy, Subcommittee Ranking Member - Immediate Emergency Funding to Increase U.S. Humanitarian Support for Syria, Capacity for Refugee Admissions
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
May 21, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Allow More Syrian Refugees to Resettle in U.S.
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 15, 2015
NBC News "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Military Strategy in Syria and Iraq
Sen.Jack Reed
Oct. 5, 2014
CNN "State of the Union with Candy Crowley" - Transcript: Ebola Fears and ISIS Threat
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 24, 2014
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Opposing Hamas and Warning Against Unilateral Palestinian Initiatives that Would Derail Future Peace Talks
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 18, 2014
U.S. Senate Approves Measure to Deny ISIL Terrorists Safe Haven
Sen.Jack Reed
Aug. 8, 2014
Reed Statement on Humanitarian Aid Mission & Air Strikes Against Islamic State Militants in Iraq
Sen.Jack Reed
Nov. 14, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - New AIDS Treatment Goal
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 13, 2013
Letter to Secretary John Kerry, State Department - Free and Fair Elections in Honduras
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Aug. 18, 2013
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Egyptian Crisis
Sen.Jack Reed
July 7, 2013
Fox News "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript - Foreign Policy in the Middle East and Affordable Care Act
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
June 2, 2013
CNN "Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer" - Transcript - Syrian Civil War
Sen.Jack Reed
May 12, 2013
ABC "This Week" - Transcript - Benghazi and Syria
Sen.Jack Reed
Jan. 23, 2013
Letter to President Obama - U.S. Must Help Expedite Delivery of Humanitarian Aid to Syrian People
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 22, 2012
Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Subcommittee for State and Foreign Operations and Lindsey Graham, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee for State and Foreign Operations
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Aug. 16, 2011
Reed Applauds Obama's Decision to Grant 18 Month Extension of Deferred Enforced Departure for Liberians
Sen.Jack Reed
Aug. 4, 2011
Letter to Daniel K. Inouye, Chairman, Committee of Appropriations, Thad Cochran, Ranking Member, Committee of Appropriations -
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Feb. 1, 2011
Letter to Chairman Rogers and Chairman Ryan
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 1, 2011
Letter to Representitive Hal Rogers and Representitive Paul Ryan, Chairman of the House Budget Committee
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 23, 2010
President Signs Whitehouse, Cornyn Bill to Crack Down on Foreign Criminal Assets
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
March 19, 2010
President Obama Grants 18 Month Extension of Deferred Enforced Departure for Liberians
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
March 4, 2010
U.S. Senate Passes Resolution Calling Attention to Natural Disaster on Madeira Island, Portugal
Sen.Jack Reed
March 4, 2010
U.S. Senate Passes Resolution Calling Attention to Natural Disaster on Madeira Island, Portugal
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 25, 2010
Letter to Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State, and Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security - Expediting Haitian Orphan Adoptions
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
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