The United States expects a lot of its partners and allies, including joint patrolling, significant contributions to armed conflicts, and a strict adherence to human rights, among other things.

We are appealing to the United States as a world leader in human rights ... to urge the Chinese government from using force against its people,

It's no wonder that the United States was ousted from the United Nations human rights commission,

Since January 2002, when the United States began detaining at Guantanamo Bay enemy combatants captured in Afghanistan, Iraq, and other fronts in the war on terror, critics have complained of human rights abuses.

I think it's important for the president of the United States to be aware of the intelligence information that we have.

Barbara Boxer is the most bitterly partisan, most anti-defense senator in the United States Senate today. I know that because I've had the unpleasant experience of having to serve with her.