Yes. In effect, putting them out of business entirely. That is exactly right.
We are.
The United States has a positive vision for the future: a world that's free, secure, open and prosperous.
I agree with you, the Taliban is taking steps that are digging an even deeper hole for the people of Afghanistan.
We have a backlog, a very significant backlog that has built up.
We will have it to you by June.
I would say the best description is hand-in-glove.
The United States has a positive vision for the future, a world that is free, that is secure, that is open, that is prosperous.
I am deeply sensitive to the way this was perceived by our friends.
I do, but it is also based on the--what we hear.
We may not be able to match China person for person, but we are going to be engaged in ways that we have not been.
Ninety-six percent of it is coming through ports of entry.
We need an additional number of civil and foreign service employees to scale up the Indo-Pacific strategy.
The post-Cold War world era is over and there is an intense competition underway to determine, to shape, what comes next.
We need more people to address some of these emerging priorities and emergencies.
The budget will sustain our security, economic, energy, and humanitarian support for Ukraine to ensure that President Putin's war remains a ...
I think as it now stands, the world has moved on, and I think we have to focus, in the first instance, on what we can do.