The United States and Southeast Asia: Developments, Trends and Policy Choices : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, First Session, September 21, 2005, Volume 4

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Page 7 - So it is the policy of the United States to seek and support the growth of democratic movements and institutions in every nation and culture, with the ultimate goal of ending tyranny in our world.
Page 1 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, Washington, DC. The Subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 1:35 pm, in Room 2172, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon.
Page 37 - Menendez. [The prepared statement of Mr. Burton follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF THE HONORABLE DAN BURTON, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF INDIANA...
Page 5 - All who live in tyranny and hopelessness can know: the United States will not ignore your oppression, or excuse your oppressors. When you stand for your liberty, we will stand with you.
Page 19 - Chairman, members of the subcommittee — I am very pleased to have this opportunity to be with you today to discuss the role of test and evaluation in the defense acquisition process.
Page 2 - Do any of you have an opening statement? [The prepared statement of Mr. Leach follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF THE HONORABLE JAMES A. LEACH, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF IOWA, AND CHAIRMAN, SUBCOMMITTEE ON EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC On behalf of the Subcommittee, I would like to warmly welcome Assistant Secretary Kelly to his inaugural appearance before the Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific.
Page 23 - ... the full sense of that term, a government that is transparent and accountable to its people, respects the rule of law, and protects the human rights of its citizens. As our 2004 Human Rights Report indicates, Indonesia's human rights record remains mixed, and there is much to be done, particularity in the area of accountability for abuses committed by members of the security services. That said, there has been progress, including an increased willingness among the Indonesian army to hold their...
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Page 2 - Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs.
Page 38 - I look forward to hearing the testimony of all of our witnesses today. To me these are among the most important programs supported by the Federal Government.

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