I Am Involved With Politics Today Because

I Have Long Believed These Types Of Collaborative Agreements Are A Far Better Approach To Federal Land Management Than The Contentious Battles That Too Often Sidetrack Proper Resource Management.

In The Event Of The Death Of A Current Or Former President, Like The Recent Death Of President Ronald Reagan, The Flag Should Be Flown At Half-staff For Thirty Days From The Day Of The Death.

Japan Continues To Work Closely With The United States On The Issue Of The North Korean Nuclear Crisis And Has Played An Important And Constructive Role In The Six-party Talks.

I Have Spent Time Discussing The American Political System And Current Events In Taiwan With The Junior Diplomats, And They Have Repeatedly Expressed Their Country's Desire To Avoid Confrontation With China.

Further, Japan Is The Second Largest Donor In Iraq After The United States, With Over $5 Billion Dollars For Humanitarian, Infrastructure And Reconstruction Projects.