If confirmed, I will support fully the international facilitation efforts designed to help Sudanese stakeholders address these questions.

We must take action that will help us tackle climate change now and not later.

The idea for most of us is this is the sacrosanct most important right of a democracy, the voting of the people.

For the sake of our vulnerable populations, for the sake of America doing big things again, the filibuster has to be reformed.

Ethiopia is not a member of the ICC so there is not an obvious pathway there.

The flooding is such a regular occurrence that the towns now have water rescue units in place after the Mayors were regularly going out in rowboats to rescue residents.

Thank you, Chairwoman Napolitano (and Chairman DeFazio), for the opportunity to testify today and for your strong leadership throughout the WRDA process.

I look at the Horn of Africa, for example, and the challenges we are facing with a lot of African countries because of the steps the ICC has taken.

You have this wave of voter suppression laws that are being passed now really sourced by the big lie that somehow the election that Trump`s own highest administrative sort of officials were saying was free and fair, somehow we need to get…

It is important to ensure the full transition to a civilian-led democratic system.

Unfortunately, flooding is an all too frequent reality for my constituents.

What I want to get back to with Dr. Van Schaack is just the issue of the ICC, which is, frankly, a lot more complicated, I think, given some of the decisions by the Trump administration and others.

I am really grateful that you are before us, and I know that the port of Odessa was already brought up and some of the issues going on there.

I am very, very concerned about global food insecurity and the crisis that we see globally with one of the points in the U.S., excuse me, world history where we have the most food insecure people.

New Jersey will expect to claw back $1 billion over 5 years from the bipartisan infrastructure bill to improve water infrastructure across our State.

Overall, nationwide, our bipartisan infrastructure bill will make a $55 billion investment in clean drinking water and clean water.

I think we need to empower to the best extent possible the unarmed political class including civil society in modern Chad.

We are in the middle of a major climate crisis, as we all know.