Mexico is a great neighbor of ours. They have a serious problem on protection of human rights, particularly journalists, they have a corruption issue.

I support the administration's efforts to firmly oppose investigations by the International Criminal Court of U.S. or Israeli personnel.

U.S. assistance in Iraq should focus on democratic and economic reforms to reduce corruption.

I personally believe the United States has to incorporate standards into future trade agreements to safeguard against the deterioration of democratic governance and the proliferation of corruption and human rights abuses.

When it comes to addressing the challenges of migration in Central America, it is critical that we use all the tools at our disposal, including trade and economic development.

In recent months, Nicaragua's Ortega regime has arrested six presidential candidates and over a dozen prominent leaders from the private sector and civil society.

I share your concerns about democratic backsliding and the erosion of the rule of law in Turkey.

On July 29, 2021, the first relocation flight arrived in the United States with 221 Afghan special immigrant applicants.

J1 programs are some of the most effective and cost efficient public diplomacy programs the United States has.

Restoring the full freedoms of the Turkish people is a good in itself.

If confirmed, I will lead the U.S. Government in playing an active role in the newly launched Crimea Platform.

The Latino population is the mainstream economy in the United States, some 60 million strong.

That is a wrongheaded approach.

If confirmed, I will use all tools at my disposal to support independent civil society and democratic actors in Cuba.

The Department of State remains committed to Afghan partners who assisted the United States over the past two decades in Afghanistan.

Membership in the Nuclear Ban Treaty is incompatible with being a U.S. ally and NATO member.

The United States remains unwavering in its commitment to Israel's security.

I am troubled by Ankara's democratic backsliding and the negative trajectory in terms of freedom of expression, freedom of association, and peaceful assembly in Turkey.