Now is a crucial moment for the United States to embrace the collective capabilities of our allies and partners as we turn our attention to strategic great power competition.

I'm always hopeful about America.

If confirmed, I will work with colleagues and counterparts around the region on ways to increase pressure on the regime to implement the Five Point Consensus.

I believe that there is no substitute for a negotiated solution that can provide an enduring and dignified resolution for the people of Western Sahara.

Confronting economic aggression from countries such as China requires robust partnerships and a sound strategy.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine and our collective response have damaged its economy and demonstrated to its neighbors that it cannot be trusted nor depended upon.

It appears Tunisia's democratic institutions are at risk.

Through this we have a unique opportunity to showcase the value of deepening partnerships with the United States and our allies in resisting the draw of these authoritarian regimes.

If confirmed, I will seek to build on this foundation.

If confirmed, I will encourage ASEAN members to undertake focused action to address the genocide against the Rohingya.

This office would spearhead the United States' global efforts to forge robust technology partnerships with like-minded partners and allies with a special focus on norms and standards, joint research, and export controls and investment…

The end goal of this legislation was to encourage Beijing to consider the costs of siding with Putin in his barbaric attack on Ukraine.

If confirmed, I will also encourage ASEAN members to meet with the NUG and other representatives of the pro-democracy movement.

If confirmed, I will encourage ASEAN members to hold each other accountable to these and other shared interests.

China's domestic COVID-19 response has similarly demonstrated its unreliability as an economic partner.

I am also glad you mentioned our private sector partners.

We`ve all been through a lot over the last several years. A global pandemic, social unrest, a divisive election, a tragic day at our nation`s Capitol.

He's the only Republican right now that can actually share the truth.