The policy we inherited is not working. It has been a failure.
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I know, share the objective that it never acquire a nuclear weapon and that it cease the egregious actions that it is undertaking.
I am determined that we bring him home, as well. We are not letting up in that effort in the least.
The aid is getting in. Getting in in record time.
I do not believe that we've been able to verify that use.
We are not taking sides in the political dialog.
I'm here to talk about our budget. I'm here to talk about our foreign policy.
I think we have strongly felt the need for what you have suggested, and others have suggested, is a more comprehensive strategy to approach this.
I want to commit to you, and to every member of this committee, that we will continue to be relentless in bringing every single one of them home.
The brutalization of the country and what is being done to the Ukrainian people by this Russian aggression are horrific.
A sovereign, independent Ukraine is going to be around a lot longer than Vladimir Putin will be on the scene.
Thanks to the extraordinary courage of the Ukrainians, he has already failed.
Let me just underscore, we cannot take our progress so far for granted.
Your support also helped meet the mounting costs caused by the Kremlin's brutal invasion in Ukraine itself, across Europe, around the world.
We have to continue to drive this diplomacy forward; also, to seize the strategic opportunities and address some of the risks that are presented by Russia's overreach.
This brutal war of aggression against Ukraine has underscored to me the power and the purpose of American diplomacy.
Thank you for having me here today to speak about the Administration's proposed budget for the State Department.
I think we need to look at ways to maximize the potential of DFC.