"The only consistent criticism that I've heard in a bipartisan way on the effort in Ukraine is just simply the speed at which things are moving."
"We are at, literally, in my view, a pivot point in the geostrategic history of Europe, for sure, and perhaps the globe with this invasion of Ukraine."
"We have got to do everything we can that's possible, without going to war with Russia, to ensure that the Ukrainian people remain free and sovereign."
"I'm enormously proud of what this joint force is all about."
"Without question, NATO is more important now than it has been for a very, very long time and, in particular, in Eastern Europe."
"I think we have learned beyond any shadow of a doubt that alliances matter, okay--that 'America first' isn't going to get you very far if you don't have friends and allies."
"We're a month into Putin's catastrophic invasion of Ukraine. The Russian offensive appears to be stalled."
"The time to double down is now."
"Dithering needs to end. We need to flip the script and make Putin afraid of escalating against the West."
"Nothing less than our full forceful support will do."
"I really think that having a transition at EUCOM right now is not in the best interest of our country."
"I would like to correct the record in saying that President Zelensky has never asked for American troops to come and fight on Ukrainian soil nor have I."