,,iv #aad? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #gci ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #ah1 #bjaf ,mr4 ,delaney 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,k9z+] ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,m\lton1 ,mr4 ,s*iff1 ,mr4 ,david ,scott ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,l>s5 ( ,wa%+ton1 ,mr4 ,c>son ( ,indiana1 ,mr4 ,cicill9e1 ,mr4 ,gallego1 ,mr4 ,p]lmutt]1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,kaptur1 ,mr4 ,kilm]1 ,mrs4 ,torres1 ,mr4 ,c>twright1 ,mr4 ,bilirakis1 ,mr4 ,c\rtney1 ,mr4 ,rupp]sb]g]1 ,mr4 ,co/a1 & ,mr4 ,bey]7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ,,resolution ,reaffirm+ ! commitm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ! ,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization 7,,nato74 ,:]eas1 on ,april #d1 #aidi1 ! ,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization 7,,nato7 0 f\nd$ ) ! ideals ( democracy1 individual lib]ty1 & ! desire = peaceful resolutions ( disputes2 ,:]eas = ov] six decades1 ,,nato has be5 a successful int]gov]nm5tal political & milit>y alliance2 ,:]eas ,,nato's collective def5se acts z a det]r5t to aggression :]e ! alliance def5ds its ,alli$ c\ntries aga9/ ext]nal security ?reats2 ,:]eas ,,nato /r5g!ns ! security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates by utiliz+ an integrat$ milit>y coalition2 ,:]eas ,russia has cont9u$ to ?reat5 ! sov]eignty ( c\ntries 9 ,europe & exhibit ?reat5+ behavior t[>d our own milit>y assets1 ,,nato s5ds a cle> collective message t ! ,alliance w n tol]ate ,russia's provocation2 ,:]eas 9 respect to ! *ang+ ?reats aga9/ ,europe & ! ,unit$ ,/ates s9ce ! end ( ! ,cold ,w>1 ,,nato has evolv$ to take on new dang]s includ+ t]rorism1 ! spread ( weapons ( mass de/ruction1 & cyb] attacks2 ,:]eas aft] ! ,septemb] #aa1 #bjja1 t]rori/ attacks on ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,,nato invok$ ,article #e ( ! ,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty = ! fir/ "t 9 ,,nato's hi/ory to deploy milit>y res\rces to ,afghani/an 9 support ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates mission to combat a dang]\s insurg5cy & t]rori/ ?reat2 ,:]eas ,,nato aid$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y by lead+ ! ,int]national ,security ,assi/ance ,=ce 9 ,afghani/an f ,augu/ #bjjc to #bjad1 work+ ) ,afghan au?orities to respond to ! t]rori/ insurg5cy & to provide effective security across ! c\ntry2 ,:]eas ,,nato cont9ues a civilian-l$ pres5ce 9 ,afghani/an to /r5g!n ,afghan security =ces & in/itutions to ensure ! c\ntry c rebuild its security op]ations & end safe hav5 = t]rori/s2 ,:]eas 9 ,novemb] #bjjb at ! ,prague ,summit1 ,,nato lead]s adopt$ a ,prague package to adapt ,,nato to ! *all5ge ( combat+ t]rorism :i* includ$ a ,milit>y ,concept = ,def5se aga9/ ,t]rorism1 a ,p>tn]%ip ,action ,plan aga9/ ,t]rorism1 missile def5se1 cyb] def5se1 & enhanc$ intellig5ce %>+2 ,:]eas 9 ,novemb] #bjjf at ! ,riga ,summit1 ,,nato decl>$ t 8t]rorism1 increas+ly global 9 scope & le?al 9 results1 & ! spread ( weapons ( mass de/ruction are likely to be ! pr9cipal ?reats to ! ,alliance ov] ! next #aj to #ae ye>s02 & ,:]eas ! attacks 9 ,p>is1 ,france1 & ,brussels1 ,belgium1 home ( ! ,,nato ,headqu>t]s1 %[s ! importance ( an int]national alliance to combat t]rori/ gr\ps3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t x is ! s5se ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates reaffirms its commitm5t to ! ,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization 7,,nato7 z ! f\ndation ( transatlantic security & def5se2 7#b7 ,,nato s]ves z a critical coalition 9 pres]v+ peace & /ability 9 ! transatlantic region2 & 7#c7 ,,nato's cont9u$ ef=t to develop new capabilities & te*nologies to combat t]rorism & a *ang+ int]national security environm5t are crucial to enhanc+ national security & /r5g!n+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ability to combat evolv+ security ?reats4