
The current humanitarian situation is not acceptable. Humanitarian access through the Lachin corridor and other routes must be available now.
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The current humanitarian situation is not acceptable. Humanitarian access through the Lachin corridor and other routes must be available now.

President Aliyev says he is not organizing ethnic cleansing, but that is exactly what he is doing.

I do not understand how Section 907 leads to a more peaceful resolution when they are in the verge of ethnically cleansing 120,000 Armenians in Karabakh.

If we allow for whatever reasons, whatever security--border security, counternarcotics--for ethnic cleansing to take place and we look the other way, we send a global message of what our priorities are.

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

Mr. President, section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which…

If we allow for whatever reasons, whatever security--border security, counternarcotics--for ethnic cleansing to take place and we look the other way, we send a global message of what our priorities are.

The cartel's picking and choosing who enters our country right now instead of us, and that is a significant threat to this country.

It passed 413 to 2. It's sitting over in the Senate now for six months and I can't get it out on the floor for a vote.

For three years, I tried to get a bill passed to stop organ harvesting. It was bipartisan.

We don't take care of our own people. Our veterans still don't get what they need.

This is especially concerning given recent reports that we have that there are Isis sympathizers smuggling Russian and Eastern Europeans across the border.

President Aliyev says he is not organizing ethnic cleansing, but that is exactly what he is doing.

The answer is to have real borders. The answer is to have the rule of law.

When they say, I'm going to this country, X, Y, or Z, they have to tell us that.

Over 20 years ago, the U.S. Congress approved and the President signed legislation, historic bipartisan legislation that I authored, known as the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000.

At the time too, many people thought when we said trafficking, including a number of U.S. attorneys that I talked to about what were they doing, they said, you're talking about weapons, right? You're talking about drugs, right? And I said…