Congressional Digest

International Debates Archives November 2007 No. 8 Vol. 5
Honorable Adam Schiff

Armenian Genocide

Congress Reconsiders a Perennial Question

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Honorable Adam Schiff

U.S. Representative, California, Democrat

Adam Schiff was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2000. He is a member of the House Appropriations and Judiciary committees. The following is from Representative Schiff’s April 23, 2007, statement on the floor of the House of Representatives. Tomorrow marks the ninety-second anniversary of the start ofthe Armenian genocide. In January, I introduced a resolution in the House thatwould recognize the Armenian genocide. It should be passed. Ghazaros Kademianis one reason why.             GhazarosKademian was just six years old when his family was forced into exile byOttoman Turks bent on annihilating the Armenian people. His father…

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