Noel Clay Quotes (11 Quotes)

We can now confirm reports that three American oil workers have been taken hostage in Nigeria. We call for their unconditional release and are working with the Nigerian government on this.

We continue to work closely with Mexican officials to control all illegal immigration along the border and to expedite removing those who come to this country without proper documentation.

The FBI verified the identity of a body found in Iraq this morning. While additional forensics will be completed in the United States, they believe this is the body of Tom Fox.

Secretary Rice spoke to the Quartet principals this morning to discuss the situation in the Palestinian territories after the convening of the newly elected legislative council.

The Department of State is ready to support Rep. Kelly's official travel to the Gulf or any other part of the world.

The United States will continue consultation regarding the immediate financial situation of the interim government. The U. S. intends to stay in very close touch with the Quartet and other international donors regarding their reviews of assistance as a process for forming a new Palestinian government moves ahead.

We're working to resolve this serious dispute. If Venezuela proceeds with its announced plans, we will consider options for an appropriate response, but we will not speculate about what might happen at this time.

If it involves diplomatic pouches, that information is sensitive one way or another. Obviously we take security very seriously.

The conversations covered issues of support to the Palestinian people. The Quartet principals took note of the Israeli cabinet statement of yesterday and particularly its intention to discuss with donors the continuation of humanitarian support.

The FBI has verified the identity of a body found in Iraq. While additional forensic testing will be completed in the United States, we believe this is the body of Tom Fox.

The FBI has identified the identity of the body of Tom Fox. The family has been notified and our heartfelt condolences go out to the family.