"The greatest strength that you and our President have shown is in building our alliances in the Indo-Pacific."
"It was hard work for you guys to get Kenya to agree to lead this."
"I do not think it is anywhere near sufficient."
"I still think it falls so far below the hurdle that I do not think that warranted a passing grade."
"If Congress does not release the hold on appropriated funds to fund this security force, what is going to happen?"
"We need to make sure Israel is successful. Hamas started this war."
"President Biden's leadership would not have allowed the U.K., France to join us in the defense of Israel."
"An incredible global alliance of 50 different countries coming to Ukraine's defense, providing financing, imposing and enforcing sanctions."
"Unfortunately, and regrettably, right now there does not seem to be the willingness or the room inside the Israeli politic to make those commitments."
"I just do not see how the U.S. can say that is enough."
"I appreciate your service, your testimony, and thanks Mr. Chairman."
"Other nations do that and they have much better health outcome than we do."
"Thanks, Chairman Sanders, thanks to the panel."
"I'm going to be in Appalachian, Virginia tomorrow visiting the Allegheny Highlands Dental Center."
"I want to thank you for your work on Remote Access Medical."
"if we mattered to you, you would have someone here, right?"
"Holding up a nominee, particularly a career nominee for reasons unrelated to that individual's qualifications is something that needs to end."
"We had no ambassador in country."
