the United States stands with the Kenyan people as they continue to reach for a better future.

He speaks fluent Hebrew and fluent Arabic, not a shabby start for an Ambassador to Israel.

We must stand alongside those who believe in the same core principles that have guided us through many storms.

I share a deep concern for the actions taken by the Honduran Government during the Maduro Presidency.

The avoidance of a return to war between Sudan and South Sudan and the speedy resolution of the remaining CPA issues will remain a priority.

If you stop our developing our own resources we are going to have to transport more of them and the incidence of that happening would be greater.

It is especially troubling if one of our allies ever were to single out an American citizen for discrimination, in violation of its own legal standards and process.

The United States has been the leading donor in the area of democratic reform and good governance.

I have a bill I am going to be introducing today having to do with all the cumulative effects of all of these regulations.

If confirmed, I would convey your message to President Lobo.

I support all four nominees, and I have met personally with three of the four.

I have always been a supporter of the Clean Air Act. I see it has done wonderful things.

What the investigation makes clear above all else is that management failures, not mechanical failures, were the ultimate source of the disaster.

The United States will need to assist the south in navigating these challenges, maximizing civilian protection, individual human rights, and fundamental freedoms.

If confirmed, my highest priority will be the protection of American citizens and the promotion of American business interests.

The establishment of a strong economic and development foundation is critical to the long-term success of South Sudan.

It is very rare that we get people who honestly have a heart for Africa.

the United States has a policy of trying to contain both Iran and North Korea, and contain their nuclear ambitions.