We have a vested interest in ensuring that your democracy is strong and resilient.

What is our message? ... our message is that before the Americans came it used to take 4 hours to get to the nearest city out of Kabul and now it only takes an hour.

We are their neighbor. We are their partner. That is our commitment.

There is a global competition between nations that are interested in freedom and democracy and those that want to become authoritarian regimes.

What I have been seeing and hearing since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 24th is a sense of real concern among other former Soviet countries about the future of their independence and sovereignty and territorial integrity.

China's quest to become the world's leading power-economically, militarily, and geopolitically-is the central challenge of the 21st Century.

We must link arms with our friends and allies to confront China, to push the Chinese Communist Party to abandon its predatory policies.

News reports suggest that many, many people left Russia escaping the potential to be drafted into their military service or, perhaps, just escaping a brutal regime.

Expanding concrete economic engagement in the region is what our partners most want to see, and it's crucial for the U.S. economy as well.

We must also hold the CCP accountable for the atrocities they commit against the Uyghur people and other ethnic minorities.

I think where we are at right now between the United States and Armenia is having some very important conversations about how we can be helpful to Armenia as it continues, I think, seeking a more democratic future and a secure future.

What's truly racist is this condescending soft bigotry of low expectation that have far too long plagued my community.

Speaking on behalf of my Black and White brothers who gave their careers to make sure that we got past racism, this is an atrocity.

The term 'racism' is thrown around today with alarming casual frequency.

I would strongly encourage FEMA and these other Federal agencies to meet as soon as possible and to bring in individuals from outside government who may have expertise.

I think it is really important for us to recognize that the frequency and the severity of wildfires is becoming dramatically more severe and significant.

I thank Congressman Hern for organizing this Special Order tonight and for his leadership on the Republican Study Committee. Mr. Speaker, I frequently reach out to my constituents and conduct polling, if you will, on what are the issues…

To say that Black players should be judged by a lower standard of brain function than their White teammates is without question a perfect example of real racism.