Friend – A ton certainly happened this past week in Washington – but before heading out for the holidays, I want to share a quick update on the international front. In the final flurry of legislation, I’m really pleased with the number of bipartisan bills that were just signed into law on global …

Friend – As 2019 draws to a close, I wanted to send a personal note to say thank you and to ask you to consider an end-of-year contribution to the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition. A donation of any amount will make a difference. >> Click here to make an end-of-year gift to protect U.…

U.S. Global Leadership Coalition Colleague–   A quick update on some concerning news that has just emerged in Washington – for the second summer in a row, the Administration’s budget office (OMB) is trying to cancel critical State Department and USAID programs that are essential to America’s se…

U.S. Global Leadership Coalition Colleague–   My quick take on last night’s debate: It was stunning that only 7% of the 165-minute debate touched on national security or foreign policy. That’s why this morning I’m releasing my own "Open Letter to the Candidates" for president and Congress: "W…

U.S. Global Leadership Coalition Colleague–   Will you be tuning in for this week’s presidential debates? I’ll be watching from the road, but truth be told – I’ve been listening carefully to the candidates since they joined the campaign trail.   Ahead of tonight’s debate, the USGLC is excited t…

U.S. Global Leadership Coalition Colleague–   Lately, the heat wave in Washington is not just limited to the weather. Politics is boiling over, but last week I had a front row seat on one issue that is actually bringing people together – investing in women’s economic empowerment.   It was an im…