This is a tactic that we have seen the Saudi influence operation used post Khashoggi.
Let's prioritize, as you do, the protection of our citizens and consumers.
I take very much to heart your imploring us against half measures.
Thank you for your leadership.
Congress has a Constitutional responsibility to regulate American commerce, and an inquiry into PIF's investment in the United States is wel...
Let's prioritize safety and security, which your framework does.
The families of 9/11 victims need and deserve accountability, and they are entitled to answers.
We need to train those workers. We need to provide education.
We are dealing here with one of the most repressive autocracies on the planet.
Sunlight is the best disinfectant, as Justice Brandeis said.
We hope--I hope, at least, by the end of this year.
I want to welcome our witnesses, all of the audience who are here, and say a particular thanks to Senator Schumer.
Given the terrible human rights record of Saudi, which we have been discussing and as well, of course, MBS himself, which are overseeing the...
They are looking to the public's impression of the Saudi brand, correct?
The loopholes are extraordinary. The lack of transparency is phenomenal. The need for FARA reform right now is immense.
Saudi Arabia ought to be coming clean about what its role was in the Khashoggi murder, what its role is in the killing of migrants attemptin...
the PIF and the Saudi government are inextricably intertwined.
The parallel has been drawn to China and Russia.
