The most recent press release, "SFRC Chairman Menendez, Ranking Member Risch on Anniversary of Coup in Burma," was submitted on Jan. 31.
The U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations published 37 press releases the month before, marking a 16 percent decrease for the current month.
Since its creation in 1816, the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations has developed an expansive jurisdiction, holding hearings and preparing legislation on a variety of issues including arms control, trade, foreign aid, and international environmental concerns.
The committee has considered, debated, and reported important treaties and legislation, ranging from the purchase of Alaska in 1867 to the establishment of the United Nations in 1945.
Press releases by the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations in January
| Title | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| Risch: One Year In, Biden Has Yet to Provide Nominees for Critical Global Posts | 01/31/2022 |
| Risch, Menendez on Anniversary of Coup in Burma | 01/31/2022 |
| SFRC Chairman Menendez, Ranking Member Risch on Anniversary of Coup in Burma | 01/31/2022 |
| Risch Discusses Russia and Ukraine on CNN’s State of the Union | 01/30/2022 |
| ICYMI: On CNN’s “State of the Union,” SFRC Chairman Menendez Provides Latest on Efforts to Secure Bipartisan Support for Comprehensive Russia Sanctions Bill to Prevent a Re-invasion of Ukraine | 01/30/2022 |
| Risch in Foreign Policy: Biden’s failure to tap ambassadors to key posts “sends the wrong message” | 01/28/2022 |
| ICYMI: Risch Discusses Russia and Ukraine on Fox | 01/25/2022 |
| Ranking Member Risch Welcomes Foreign Relations Committee Spring 2022 Interns | 01/21/2022 |
| ICYMI: On MSNBC, Chairman Menendez Discusses Growing Support for Congressional Action to Deter Putin from Re-invading Ukraine | 01/21/2022 |
| Chairman Menendez, Colleagues Sound Alarm Following Reports of High Denial Rates for At-Risk Afghans Seeking Humanitarian Parole into U.S. | 01/20/2022 |
| Risch: It’s Past Time to Worry about Upsetting Putin or Not | 01/19/2022 |
| Risch on North Korea’s Recent Missile Tests | 01/19/2022 |
| Ahead of Secretary Granholm’s Trip to Mexico, Senators Urge Biden Administration to Push Back Against President López Obrador’s Fossil Fuel-Friendly Agenda | 01/19/2022 |
| Risch, Cornyn, Leahy, Menendez Call on Biden Administration to Keep Fighting For Austin Tice | 01/18/2022 |
| Menendez, Cornyn, Leahy, Risch Call on Biden Administration to Keep Fighting For Austin Tice | 01/18/2022 |
| ICYMI: On MSNBC, Chairman Menendez Discusses Growing Bipartisanship to Prevent Russia from Invading Ukraine and Latest on North Korean Ballistic Missile Tests | 01/17/2022 |
| Risch on Senate’s Failure to Pass NS2 Sanctions: We Have Emboldened Putin, Ignored Our Friends in Eastern Europe | 01/13/2022 |
| SFRC Chairman Menendez Floor Remarks on Path Forward on Effort to Prevent Russian Invasion of Ukraine | 01/13/2022 |
| Risch, Inhofe, McCaul, Rogers Urge Administration to Strongly Push Back on Russian Aggression and Increase Deterrence in Europe | 01/12/2022 |
| Risch Votes “No” on Gutmann, Cites Growing Chinese Malign Influence in Higher Ed | 01/12/2022 |
| Ahead of 11th Anniversary of Tunisian Revolution, Risch, Menendez, Meeks, McCaul Urge Biden Administration to Assess President Saïed’s Anti-Democratic Trajectory, Ensure Meaningful Reforms | 01/12/2022 |
| Ahead of 11th Anniversary of Tunisian Revolution, Menendez, Risch, Meeks, McCaul Urge Biden Administration to Assess President Saïed’s Anti-Democratic Trajectory, Ensure Meaningful Reforms | 01/12/2022 |
| As Threat of Russian Invasion of Ukraine Looms, Menendez Leads Senate Democrats in Introducing the Defending Ukraine Sovereignty Act of 2022 | 01/12/2022 |
| Risch on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day | 01/11/2022 |
| Risch, Menendez, McCaul, Meeks Raise Concerns Over U.S. Policy in Syria | 01/11/2022 |
| Menendez, Risch, Meeks, McCaul Raise Concerns Over U.S. Policy in Syria | 01/11/2022 |
| Risch on Biden Call with PM Abiy: What Matters is What Happens Next | 01/10/2022 |
| SFRC Chairman Menendez Leads Senate Dems in Calling for TPS Designations for El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua | 01/10/2022 |
| SFRC Chairman Menendez, European Legislators Urge Investigation into Brazilian Meatpacking Conglomerate | 01/04/2022 |
| Risch, Portman, Grassley, Shelby, Inhofe & Capito Request Biden Administration Provide Overdue Report on Composition & Vetting of Afghan Evacuees | 01/03/2022 |
| Risch: Hamdok’s Resignation Completes Sudan’s Oct. 25 Coup | 01/03/2022 |
