Prepared Statement by Assistant Secretary William R. Brownfield Before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs: Emerging Threats and Security in the Western Hemisphere: Next Steps for U.S. Policy

October 13, 2011

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  • Brazil

I am pleased to appear before you today to discuss criminal threats to public security in the Western Hemisphere, the work that the Department of State has undertaken to address these threats, and the reason that our assistance is vital to our national security interests.

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Statement by William R. Brownfield: House Committee on Foreign Affairs: Emerging Threats and Security in the Western Hemisphere