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Jul 15, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, and Rep. Eliot Engel (NY-16), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement after introducing a bill to strengthen international cooperation and support freedom of navigation in the South China Sea.

Jul 12, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, released the following statement on a UN tribunal’s ruling in matter of The Republic of Philippines v. The People’s Republic of China.

Jul 8, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, released the following statement upon learning that the United States would be deploying a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system to the Korean Peninsula.

Jul 7, 2016 Remark

Chairman Salmon’s Opening Statement
As Prepared for Delivery

Committee on Foreign Affairs - Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific
Committee on Armed Services - Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces
South China Sea Maritime Disputes
Thursday, July 7, 2016 | 3:30 pm

Jul 6, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) released the following statement upon word that the Department of the Treasury announced additional sanctions against North Korea.

Jun 30, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) announced the eleventh bill in his 2016 Shrink our Spending Initiative to highlight and cut wasteful taxpayer-funded programs. Upon introduction of his latest bill to privatize the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, Rep. Salmon released the following statement:

Jun 8, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05), chairman of the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, today released the following statement after seeing Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to a Joint Session of Congress.

“I was honored to attend today’s address by India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi.  It is no surprise that many of our nations’ priorities align, and his address underscored the need for a strong partnership between the world’s oldest democracy and the world’s largest democracy because of our shared values.

Jun 3, 2016 Press Release

Washington, D.C. — Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05) today released the following statement in commemoration of the Tiananmen Square protests and subsequent massacre of civilians by the Chinese Communist Party on June 4, 1989.

Apr 27, 2016 Remark

Chairman Salmon’s Opening Statement
As Prepared for Delivery
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittees on Asia and the Pacific, Middle East and North Africa
Advancing U.S. Interests: Examining the President’s FY 2017 Budget Proposal for Afghanistan and Pakistan
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 | 10:00 am

Apr 19, 2016 Remark

Chairman Salmon’s Opening Statement
As Prepared for Delivery
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific
FY 2017 Budget Priorities for East Asia and the Pacific
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 | 2:00 pm