What Senator Menendez said on diversity, there are a lot of us who are very concerned.
I believe the Department of State has been hamstrung for too long by the lack of authorizing legislation.
These types of concerns are obviously counter to the mission of the United Nations.
American diplomats and development professionals are the best examples of talented people that are on the frontline for ...
I strongly support that. Two tranches have been included in your budget. The third has not.
I hope we can work together to get that authorized. I think it is an important point.
I am a strong supporter of our participation in the United Nations, let me make that clear.
This was meant to be an opportunity for veterans.
I asked the Inspector General of the VA to investigate claims that have come to my attention in my constituent area prog...
I would like to hear what is it that you need from us to give you the flexibility to do that, and number two, what are t...
I would ask the subcommittee to come up, if the staff would, just to validate the need and necessity for the MILCON requ...
I really want to thank you for the job, and will do what I can to get you a juicy allocation.
I do not know how we could proceed without giving the stakeholders an opportunity to be heard in this committee, includi...
At the very minimum, there needs to be a public hearing when we have the text of the legislation.
I would just urge you to consider a public hearing before we mark up, and particularly to give non-governmental stakehol...
I take it from your response this morning that you are willing to sit down and work with us in that regard.
If we could work on some language between now and mark-up, we would certainly hope we could work together in regards to ...
And ultimately trade sanctions?