Rep. Sires Issues Remarks at Subcommittee Hearing on Trump Administration FY 2020 Budget
October 24, 2019
October 24, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Albio Sires, D-New Jersey, issued the following remarks at the subcommittee hearing on the Trump administration's fiscal 2020 budget and U.S. Policy toward Latin America and the Caribbean:
"I have wanted to hold this hearing since the beginning of this Congress. Unfortunately, the former Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs refused to testify before this subcommittee, despite numerous invitations and requests. All recent Senate-confirm . . .
"I have wanted to hold this hearing since the beginning of this Congress. Unfortunately, the former Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs refused to testify before this subcommittee, despite numerous invitations and requests. All recent Senate-confirm . . .