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20 years ago, in the early, overcast hours of March 19, 2003, American stealth bombers and Navy cruise missiles hit Baghdad in the first strikes of the Iraq war. When I think about that war today, I think about the costs--the costs to the…

someday, there will be a free and Democratic Nicaragua, and you will be their walking point.

The U.S. must continue to use its voice, vote, and diplomacy within the Organization of American States to hold Nicaragua accountable for violations of the democratic charter.

The international community should call for the renewal of the mandate of the U.N. Group of Experts on Nicaragua to enable continuous monitoring and documenting of State abuses.

I have seen a series of dictatorships rise and fall, particularly in the East bloc countries.

I am demanding that the Ortega-Murillo regime satisfy the proof of life of Bishop Alvarez Lagos.

And thankfully, here in America, our First Amendment protects not just the freedom of religion but the free exercise of religion.

Ortega could open up the door, and we are asking him right now to let us come and visit.

I think we need to really ratchet up the pressure.

I want to thank you so very much for your testimony, for your leadership, brave and heroic as it is.

Under President Ortega, Nicaragua has become a pariah dictatorship in league with other human rights abusers.

I am pleased to see the Biden administration included $700 for the Hudson River tunnels and the President's fiscal year 2024 budget request.

Well, I will close by saying if C corporations can deduct State and local taxes, middle-class families should be able to deduct State and local taxes.

A debt ceiling fight has always been dangerous. It is dangerous for our financial system.

It is dangerous to put at risk the U.S. dollar as the reserve of choice in the world.

It is dangerous to put at risk the U.S. dollar as the reserve of choice in the world.

I am pleased to see the Biden administration included $700 for the Hudson River tunnels and the President's fiscal year 2024 budget request.

Well, I will close by saying if C corporations can deduct State and local taxes, middle-class families should be able to deduct State and local taxes.