The President's view has been, and I agree with him, that the model that we have used previously, long negotiations to get the two leaders to the table, hasn't happened.

I support the President's decision to create conditions so that the President and Kim Jong Un can sit together to begin to resolve this incredibly difficult challenge.

The chasm between what our leaders say and the actions that they take can have a devastating impact.

China certainly presents a strategic challenge to the United States of America.

I am committed to the advancement of democracy and human rights around the globe.

I treated them with the exact same set of rights.

There are few people like soldiers who appreciate diplomats and good diplomatic work.

The State Department has successfully rallied the world to cut ties and impose sanctions that have had a profound impact.

Not only would these efforts undermine the very essence of the BBG, they would violate current laws outlining governance and reform of the BBG.

If confirmed, I will use all of our diplomatic tools at the State Department to advance the President's strategies.

The United States strongly supports Georgia and Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

I have a lawful requirement to do so.

If confirmed, I will advocate that governments have an obligation to protect, respect, and uphold the dignity and fundamental freedoms of all people--including women and LGBTI persons.

The United States government strongly opposes boycotts, divestment campaigns, and sanctions targeting the State of Israel.

The answer to your question is, yes.

Senator, yes, I believe that he does.

If confirmed, I will support the Administration's efforts to support the maternal health and family planning needs of women around the world.

if we do not lead for democracy, for prosperity, and for human rights around the world, who will?