Poland is on the front lines and the United States will always support Poland in defending its territorial integrity and security.

Despite Russia's huge troop presence on Ukraine's borders, Germany and this administration seem dead set on handing Putin another point of leverage.

Determining the future of this workforce and how it operates is one of the most important responsibilities of this position.

We are also presented with a rare opportunity to reframe a U.S.-Pakistan relationship not solely focused on Afghanistan.

There are enormous pressures on State Department personnel that need immediate attention.

We are acutely aware of objections. Strong objections have been raised by our allies.

We will challenge the PRC in areas we must, including when it takes actions that are contrary to American values and interests.

Cooperation with Germany on this front must be a priority.

These agreements finally offer a path forward for peace in a troubled region.

We obviously cannot trust China to meet the commitments it has made on the Taiwan issue.

I strongly oppose any attempt by the United States to rejoin this sham group until reforms have been achieved.

I would also support, if confirmed, increasing engagement through our Public Diplomacy programs that give youth, journalists, and opposition leaders a voice.

This committee has continued its proud bipartisan tradition of putting country ahead of party.

If our Taiwan were to fall, the consequences would be catastrophic for regional peace and the democratic alliance system.

a sole-purpose nuclear declaratory policy or any perceived weakening of the U.S. nuclear deterrent will be a betrayal of our allies and will embolden China and Russia.

We will compete vigorously with China where we should, including on jobs, the economy, on critical infrastructure, and on emerging technologies.

The United States is committed to seeking reforms of the U.N. Human Rights Council, particularly with respect to the Council's disproportionate focus on Israel.

If confirmed, I would work with the Deputy Chief of Mission and Country Team to develop and implement both a short and long-term strategy of engagement with government officials, business leaders, and civil society in Switzerland and…