News published on Federal Newswire in March 2023

News from March 2023


Ranking Member Risch Opening Statement at Nominations Hearing for Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources

Ranking Member Risch Opening Statement at Nominations Hearing for Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources


Risch, Coons Reintroduce SAFE Act to Prevent Looming Food Crisis

Risch, Coons Reintroduce SAFE Act to Prevent Looming Food Crisis


Risch, Menendez Introduce Legislation to Protect Civilians from Iranian Drones

Risch, Menendez Introduce Legislation to Protect Civilians from Iranian Drones


Risch Leads Effort to Cut U.S. Funds to Anti-Semitic UNRWA

Risch Leads Effort to Cut U.S. Funds to Anti-Semitic UNRWA


Ranking Member Risch Opening Statement at Hearing on Countering Illicit Fentanyl Trafficking

Ranking Member Risch Opening Statement at Hearing on Countering Illicit Fentanyl Trafficking


Risch, McCaul “Gravely Concerned” with Biden Admin Allowing Interactions with Assad Regime

Risch, McCaul “Gravely Concerned” with Biden Admin Allowing Interactions with Assad Regime


Following Deadly Earthquake in Syria, Risch Joins Shaheen, Graham, Menendez in Legislation to Address Conditions of Displaced Persons Camps

Following Deadly Earthquake in Syria, Risch Joins Shaheen, Graham, Menendez in Legislation to Address Conditions of Displaced Persons Camps


Risch Reintroduces Legislation to Strengthen Economic and Commercial Diplomacy

Risch Reintroduces Legislation to Strengthen Economic and Commercial Diplomacy


Ranking Member Risch Opening Statement at Hearing on U.S. China Policy and Strategic Competition

Ranking Member Risch Opening Statement at Hearing on U.S. China Policy and Strategic Competition


SFRC Chairman Menendez Statement for the Senate Record Applauding Contributions of Black Americans to U.S. Foreign Policy

SFRC Chairman Menendez Statement for the Senate Record Applauding Contributions of Black Americans to U.S. Foreign Policy


SFRC Chairman Menendez, HFAC Chairman McCaul Statement on Mexican Congress’ Vote to Weaken Elections Oversight Agency

SFRC Chairman Menendez, HFAC Chairman McCaul Statement on Mexican Congress’ Vote to Weaken Elections Oversight Agency


Risch, Cardin, Colleagues Reintroduce Ukraine Genocide Resolution

Risch, Cardin, Colleagues Reintroduce Ukraine Genocide Resolution


SFRC Chairman Menendez Statement on One-Year Anniversary of Putin’s Illegal, Unprovoked War on Ukraine

SFRC Chairman Menendez Statement on One-Year Anniversary of Putin’s Illegal, Unprovoked War on Ukraine


Ahead of Second Summit for Democracy, SFRC Chairman Menendez Calls on Biden Admin to Prioritize International Labor Rights

Ahead of Second Summit for Democracy, SFRC Chairman Menendez Calls on Biden Admin to Prioritize International Labor Rights


SFRC Chairman Menendez Statement on Putin’s State of the Nation Address, Announced “Suspension” of Russian Participation in New START

SFRC Chairman Menendez Statement on Putin’s State of the Nation Address, Announced “Suspension” of Russian Participation in New START


Senators Menendez, Risch, Shaheen, Hagerty Introduce Supporting Americans Wrongfully or Unlawfully Detained Abroad Act of 2023

Senators Menendez, Risch, Shaheen, Hagerty Introduce Supporting Americans Wrongfully or Unlawfully Detained Abroad Act of 2023


Menendez Opening Remarks at Full Committee Nominations Hearing

Menendez Opening Remarks at Full Committee Nominations Hearing


Menendez, Risch Introduce Legislation to Protect Civilians from Iranian Drones

Menendez, Risch Introduce Legislation to Protect Civilians from Iranian Drones


Menendez Opening Remarks at Full Committee Hearing: “Countering Illicit Fentanyl Trafficking”

Menendez Opening Remarks at Full Committee Hearing: “Countering Illicit Fentanyl Trafficking”


SFRC Chairman Menendez Leads Colleagues in Urging Meta to Confront Drug Trafficking, Human Smuggling on Platforms

SFRC Chairman Menendez Leads Colleagues in Urging Meta to Confront Drug Trafficking, Human Smuggling on Platforms