A stable Iraq at peace with its neighbors will remain elusive until we improve both the security and the economic environment in Iraq. Tom Lantos economicelusiveenvironment Change image and share on social
Let me start with Yahoo. As we meet today, a Chinese citizen who had the courage to speak his mind on the Internet is in prison because Yahoo chose to share his name and address with the Chinese Government. Tom Lantos addresschinesechoose share on social
The Chinese leadership hoped that the world would soon forget the Tiananmen Square massacre. Our job in Congress is to ensure that we never forget those who lost their lives in Tiananmen Square that day or the pro-democracy cause for which they fought. Tom Lantos chinesecongressday share on social
On July 18, we will mark the 12th anniversary of the senseless loss of 85 lives in the bombing of the Jewish Cultural Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Tom Lantos 12thaireanniversary Change image and share on social
Insurgents have capitalized on popular resentment and anger towards the United States and the Iraqi government to build their own political, financial and military support, and the faith of Iraqi citizens in their new government has been severely undermined. Tom Lantos angerbuildcapitalize share on social
So rather than face the bitter truth, China has placed severe restrictions on the Internet and enlisted America's high-tech companies as their Internet police. Tom Lantos americabitterchina Change image and share on social
Our neighbor Canada has 2,200 troops serving in Afghanistan. Canada has also assumed responsibility for the Provincial Reconstruction Team in Kandahar, which was originally established by our own military. Tom Lantos afghanistanassumecanada share on social
The patience of the American public with dilatory diplomatic delays will be very limited. Tom Lantos americandelaydilatory Change image and share on social
The Lord gave us Ten Commandments, but the bill before the House today gives us 39. Tom Lantos billcommandmentgive Change image and share on social
How will decent people in the region ever believe in peace if Arab terrorists interpret every gesture of peace as a display of weakness and then act accordingly? Tom Lantos actarabdecent Change image and share on social