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  1. The committee and its subcommittees held hearings on critical foreign policy priorities such as Iran Iraq Afghanistan and the Western Hemisphere leg islation treaties and nominations briefings from members...chemical arsenal had been disposed of During the 113th Congress Iraq struggled with the rise of the radical terrorist group the Islamic State...
  2. who believe that repealing the 1991 and 2002 AUMFs would somehow demonstrate a lack of resolve in Iraq or in the Middle East more generally I would again point out to you the comments made by our Administration...clearly The 2002 AUMF against Iraq has outlived its usefulness and should be repealed She also noted that as a result of the United...
  3. significance of working together with our allies to achieve common goals and about policies that support Iraq to ensure it has a more prosperous future He is one of the most talented foreign policy minds of his...been focused on advanc ing U S interests in the foreign policy realm I joined the civilian surge in Iraq that was so necessary to...
  4. order this week implementing CAATSA and authorizing sanctions against those who would transfer arms to Iraq Only continued economic and regional isolation have the potential to bring Iran to the negotiating...negotiating table Turning to our counterterrorism efforts we have broken the Is lamic State s grip on Iraq and Syria According to our...
  5. been the impact of your actions Answer I served as a Provincial Reconstruction Team Leader in Wasit Iraq from 2009 2010 In this role I successfully advocated for increased funding for local NGOs that promoted...lead ership on issues of religious freedom helping to promote respect for human rights in a region of Iraq that had a large population of...
  6. sacrifice Over the past few months they had stood with the United States as we pursued the disarmament of Iraq They also stood with the United States in the War on Terrorism in Afghanistan and in the Balkans They...
  7. standing of George W Bush and the standing of the United States While in the wake of the invasion of Iraq it was not terribly fa vorable in many parts of the world but in sub Saharan Africa where these programs...acutely affected Mechanisms that bolster resilient farming and agricultural production in places like Iraq Lebanon Syria and Yemen can...
  8. and your nomination for Counterterrorism Coordinator while we shattered the Islamic State s grip on Iraq and Syria problems remain Just this morning the Chairman and I were briefed in depth on the thousands...leadership the 84 member Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS has made major strides against the group in Iraq and Syria It is now also focused on...
  9. follows PN 1810 PN 1811 Douglas Hickey to be ambassador to Finland Aline Romanowski to be ambassador to Iraq Steven Fagin to be ambassador to Yemen Rebecca Eliza Gonzales to be director of the Office of Foreign...
  10. on what those mistakes were First the Bush administration took its eye off the ball when it invaded Iraq diverting desperately needed troops equipment and humanitarian assistance from Afghanistan That s...lamic State onslaught highlighted similar issues DoD was the lead for training and equipping in both Iraq and Afghanistan and was unable to...