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There is a real need to strengthen alliances with our traditional partners, to defeat ISIS and other terrorist organizations, to confront and roll back destabilizing and pernicious Iranian behavior, and to work to build a more peaceful and…
If confirmed, it would be a great privilege to serve alongside these American patriots helping to advance and secure U.S. interests in the Middle East.
If confirmed, I will work with my team in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs and with other offices at the State Department to ensure we provide timely and substantive comments to the bill.
If confirmed, I will work with my colleagues in the Bureau of Consular Affairs to provide your office with information related to the state of visa services in Havana.
If confirmed, I would work closely with the Department's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons to promote attention to the heinous crime of human trafficking, not only in Cuba, but throughout the Hemisphere.
It is a priority. We announced, very recently, that we are withdrawing visas from some top regime officials.
We have seen students, we have seen business organizations, we have seen the church.
The populations in those countries have said, 'Enough,' that this model does not work, and it is time for a change.
I assure you that, if confirmed, I will keep as my top priority working to ensure the safety and security of U.S. citizens in South Sudan.
I will work tirelessly to urge respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms so that the people of South Sudan might once again aspire to a peaceful and prosperous future.
I will press the leaders of all the parties to the conflict in South Sudan--and especially the Government--to disavow violence and make the hard compromises necessary to achieve a peaceful resolution of their political differences.
As Americans, it is in our vital national interest to face these challenges and work to help our neighbors create, nourish and sustain stable, prosperous democracies in every corner of our shared hemisphere.
We will, when necessary to protect our interests, and those of allies, not hesitate to use the veto.
My guiding principle, if confirmed to lead IO, will be America first but not alone.
I think there's tremendous value to the career employees throughout the civil service in our government. This is one of the, to me, one of the strengths of our government because it provides continuity, it provides knowledge, an expertise…
I think it's, to me, it's absurd. I guess what this refers to is a conspiracy somehow among careerists in the government who are in opposition to President Trump or probably more accurately, who are not seen as sufficiently loyal…
This is another example of what bipartisanship can achieve in the House of Representatives, unlike, sadly, the tax bill that was just passed just before us in the House of Representatives here this afternoon. Mr. Speaker, I have no further…
Wouldn't you rather him budget for his family?