It is in our interest to create and to foster and to reinforce democratic citizen-centered systems.
Democracy and governance is obviously a topic I am passionate about and something that is I think an important distincti...
I support the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.
I am optimistic that both of you will find in your engagement with OPIC that there is a thorough and rigorous review pro...
I hope to see us take up legislation to reform and improve the way that the United States Government pursues development...
I urge all of you to be active in promoting American exports and engagement with the continent.
the United States is not a declining power, that this is not an inevitable thing that is going to happen.
America's greatest days are ahead of it, and we hope that they will be with us.
I had the chance, the honor, to travel with Senator McCain to Singapore, along with Senator Barrasso, to the regional se...
If confirmed, will you work with this committee to explore ways to lift the hiring freeze for eligible family members?
I think it is clear that there is a strong and deep relationship between Ethiopia and China.
I hope you will convey a sense of urgency about both the consultation and the forward progress.
I think you need to explain it to us, but, I think, more importantly, you are going to need to explain it to the people ...
when we are considering people who live in caves and who are deeply dedicated to their work against us, I think we would...
You are the third senior-level nominee to tell this committee that the State Department is going to consult with Congres...
We have to make clear to the Taliban they cannot outlast us on the battlefield.
I am, frankly, gravely concerned, given the role that Vladimir Putin's Russia has played in the North Korean challenge, ...
I am committed to advancing that dialogue as I engage with senior leadership in the--in Bahrain, in the Government.