The United States is Nigeria’s greatest trading partner and is undeniably its most important diplomatic partner.An estimated one million Nigerians and Nigerian Americans live, study, and work in the United States, while over 25,000 Americans live and work in Nigeria.
Nigeria is consistently a pro-America nation. According to the 2012 U.S. Global Leadership Report, 77% of Nigerians approve of U.S. leadership, with 9% disapproving and 14% uncertain, and according to a 2013 BBC World Service Poll, 59% of Nigerians view U.S. influence positively, with 29% expressing a negative view. According to a 2014 Global Opinion Poll, 69% of Nigerians view the U.S. favorably.
As California’s senior Senator, Dianne Feinstein has built a reputation as
an independent voice, working with both Democrats and Republicans to
find common-sense solutions to the problems facing California and the Nation.
an independent voice, working with both Democrats and Republicans to
find common-sense solutions to the problems facing California and the Nation.
Since her election to the Senate in 1992, Senator Feinstein has worked in
a bipartisan way to build a significant record of legislative accomplishments –
helping to strengthen the nation’s security both here and abroad, combat
crime and violence, battle cancer, and protect natural resources in California
and across the country.
a bipartisan way to build a significant record of legislative accomplishments –
helping to strengthen the nation’s security both here and abroad, combat
crime and violence, battle cancer, and protect natural resources in California
and across the country.
In the 111th Congress, Senator Feinstein assumed the Chairmanship of
the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, where she oversees the nation’s
16 intelligence agencies – the first female Senator to hold that position.
the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, where she oversees the nation’s
16 intelligence agencies – the first female Senator to hold that position.
Senator Feinstein is a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and
the Senate Appropriations Committee, where she chairs the Subcommittee
on Energy and Water. Senator Feinstein also serves on the Senate
Rules and Administration Committee, which she chaired during the 110th
Congress. In that capacity, Senator Feinstein was the first woman to
chair the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, and presided
over the Inauguration of President Barack Obama on January 20, 2009.
the Senate Appropriations Committee, where she chairs the Subcommittee
on Energy and Water. Senator Feinstein also serves on the Senate
Rules and Administration Committee, which she chaired during the 110th
Congress. In that capacity, Senator Feinstein was the first woman to
chair the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, and presided
over the Inauguration of President Barack Obama on January 20, 2009.
In addition to her official committee assignments, Senator Feinstein
is a member of several organizations and associations. Among Senator
Feinstein’s many affiliations, she serves as Chair of the Senate Caucus
on International Narcotics Control, Co-Chair of the Senate Cancer Coalition
and Co-Chair of the Senate Women’s Caucus on Burma. She is also a
member of the Anti-Meth Caucus, the Congressional Dairy Caucus and
the Congressional Former Mayors Caucus. She has served as a member
of the Aspen Strategy Group since 1997
is a member of several organizations and associations. Among Senator
Feinstein’s many affiliations, she serves as Chair of the Senate Caucus
on International Narcotics Control, Co-Chair of the Senate Cancer Coalition
and Co-Chair of the Senate Women’s Caucus on Burma. She is also a
member of the Anti-Meth Caucus, the Congressional Dairy Caucus and
the Congressional Former Mayors Caucus. She has served as a member
of the Aspen Strategy Group since 1997
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