His tireless commitment to building a nation in a world consistent with our highest values and aspirations, especially at times when those values have been uniquely stressed both at home and abroad, has been nothing short of inspirational.

The Secretary's decision to lift defense trade restrictions on the Republic of Cyprus for FY 2023 does not reflect a change in the U.S. position on a Cyprus settlement.

I thank the gentlewoman for her leadership on this issue. In fact, H.R. 7666 includes programs focused on supporting youth mental health including due to such traumatic events that were mentioned by the gentlewoman. The SAMHSA Garrett Lee…

I hope that that is no longer a controversial statement in Congress or one that requires further explanation.

I would seek every opportunity to engage with Tunisia's leaders, civil society, media, political parties, unions, and other stakeholders advocate for the re-establishment of a democratic government accountable to their people.

Orban's government has rescinded legal recognition of transgender people and passed a law banning the use of materials seen as promoting homosexuality.

I have long championed recognition of the Armenian genocide. It is important that we recognize this history not only when it is easy, but when it is hard.

I can only hope that this Nation's leaders are able to come together soon to enact real policy to reduce emissions.

It is imperative that European countries especially maintain the will and unity in providing assistance to Ukraine.

Your service has been extraordinary.

This cannot be U.S. foreign policy. In fact, I'm pretty sure it isn't, and as such I think we need to stop saying it.

Our foreign policy is stronger when the two branches of government communicate, and I would look forward to strengthening that communication.

If confirmed to this post at the World Bank, Felice will advocate for our values, will stand up for democracy and human rights.

A strong and independent ASEAN will be a key partner in addressing shared challenges, seizing emerging opportunities, and advancing our shared interests.

We need to make sure that China will not continue getting away with their malign influence at the institutions that we, the United States, created to shape the international order.

She is an extraordinary person and, in fact, if James Brown was the hardest person--working person in show business, she is one of the hardest working people I have ever met in public service.

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question are postponed. Amendment No…

Nowhere is the Bank's role more vital than in Ukraine and other front-line states fighting to resist Russia's unprovoked aggressions.