The two nominations before us today are important and, indeed, really critical to our nation's foreign policy.
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I want to impress upon you the importance of a successful and timely conclusion to these negotiations for the entire North West congressional delegation.
Russia has completely modernized its nuclear forces and has done so outside existing treaty limits.
Unfortunately, many in the West have clung to the notion that we can simply rely on the policies of the past to keep us secure today.
More government spending of borrowed money or of government-appropriated private capital is simply not the answer to our problems or those of other countries.
Meanwhile, China is on pace to at least double its nuclear stockpile over the next decade.
Frankly, I was not as shocked as a lot of people were. I do not know how you sit at a table with--Ms. Zeya, as you indicated, you are sitting around a table with the who is who of human rights violators on the planet.
It is completely unacceptable that the ICC has decided to pursue cases clearly outside of their jurisdiction.
I think that at this point we should look forward rather than backwards.
I would commend the administration's approach to reasserting U.S. leadership on human rights by reclaiming an American seat at the table.
This legislation, introduced by Senator Menendez and myself, counters the Chinese Communist Party's malign influence globally.
I do not concur in the initial statement about the prior administration. There is no good answer to this.
I wish you well, and we will support you every way we can.
I have listened very carefully to the nation that is most directly affected by what happens with Iran's nuclear ambitions.
I am heartened that President Biden nominated both of you.
USAID must be led by someone who understands that aid is most effective when it is targeted toward clearly-defined U.S. national interests.