REP. ROHRABACHER DEFENDS HUNGARY'S SOVEREIGN RIGHT TO SET THEIR OWN POLICIES:

Congressman Dana Rohrabacher, as Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats, delivers a passionate speech during a hearing on November 4, 2015. Rohrabacher criticizes the Obama administration’s consistent condemnation of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, asserting Hungary’s sovereign right to determine its own policies.

On November 4, 2015, Congressman Dana Rohrabacher, as Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats, delivers a speech addressing Europe’s migration crisis. Rohrabacher praises Hungary’s strict policies to stem the flow of mass migration, and argues that other European nations must adopt similar approaches or risk losing their territories.

On September 27, 2018, Congressman Dana Rohrabacher, as Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats, questions U.S. funding for reformist NGOs in Hungary during a hearing. Rohrabacher argues that Hungary already enjoys free speech and democracy, making such funding unnecessary. He further warns that this NGO activity could be perceived by Hungary as unwelcome interference in its internal affairs.

On September 27, 2018, Congressman Dana Rohrabacher, as Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats, delivers a speech questioning U.S. involvement in Hungary’s internal affairs. Rohrabacher argues that the United States should not impose its values on Hungary, especially since it is a democratic nation with its own distinct culture and traditions. He warns that such actions could be perceived as unwelcome interference and risk creating antagonism toward the U.S. from Hungary.