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The Biden administration should get serious about our partnership with Colombia or risk squandering the strategic gains of the last few decades.

The United States should work with credible regional institutions, such as the Inter-American Development Bank to unleash private sector solutions to fulfill the Colombian people's growing expectations.

The United States has an enduring interest in a prosperous, democratic, and stable Western Hemisphere.

It is not a good place to be.

Our partnership has contributed to widespread economic growth and development as well as safer and more secure communities.

What kind of security assistance should the U.S. be emphasizing to more effectively help Colombia address the security environment that they face today?

We do not encourage them either way. Is that what you are saying?

Colombia's internal security is under pressure due to flaws in the 2016 deal with the FARC.

We appreciate the opportunity to have this letter entered into the hearing record.

There should not be limits on the number of visits and other mental and behavioral health services.

As this committee works in a bipartisan way to advance the conversation on mental health, we must not only identify the complexity and scope of the problems at hand, but also explore innovative, sustainable, and concrete policy solutions.

I thank also Ranking Member Senator Crapo, and all of the committee members for your vision to improve the mental health and well-being of our young people.

I appreciate your zeroing in on telehealth issues, and we are certainly going to build on them in our work this year.

We should do all that we can, within our jurisdiction, to increase access to high-quality mental health services and reduce the causes of delayed and forgone treatment.

We urge you to include the policies outlined below that support the health and well-being of children and families, as well as the mental health infrastructure needed to provide them with accessible, high-quality care.

Thank you to Senators Wyden and Crapo for putting bipartisan support on this very critical issue nationwide.

Children can and often do benefit from services delivered via telehealth.

We are thankful for Chairman Wyden's, Ranking Member Crapo and the Committee Members' commitment to ensuring young people have a seat at the table as work on this critical issue continues.