The goal here, I guess, is to have the local community feel like the park is an asset.

Senator Menendez and I, and many others have pushed for a $2 million authorization for Taiwan's defense needs.

If it were up to me, I would have a string of parks, conservation parks all over Africa because it may be the only place a community can reside with some level of peace.

More Americans are being poisoned by fentanyl from Mexico in a single year than we lost in the entire Vietnam War.

Soft power, to me, is just as important as hard power, and many times even more important.

I think now is the time, Mr. Secretary, to label Russia state sponsor of terrorism, because they are.

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I would say our policy is not working.

What I want is a global food security program that has metrics.

Isn't it time for us to view the world through the lens, frankly, of the beginnings, the early stages of a geopolitical conflict?

There is an arrest warrant for Putin by the ICC, for kidnapping children in Ukraine, and taking them to Russia.

If you want to do something to bring about better governance, and a semblance of the rule of law in this part of the world, the parks are your best opportunity.

I would say our policy is not working.

I don't know how much more we can do to help you in that regard.

I think China just agreed to buy oil, as much as Russia can supply.

The bottom line is that the bilateral approach needs to be supplemented with something new because it is not working.

I would encourage you, that if he came here, we should turn him over.