Brad Sherman actually said...

"I want to commend the chair for his selection of the title of this hearing, which illustrates how our foreign aid budget is an important part of our geopolitical efforts and geostrategic efforts."

"We spend .2 percent of our GDP on aid. Other wealthy countries as a group average .4 percent. So we're at half the level."

"I fear that we do the same here in our country, although it is a little less obvious."

"We need humanitarian monitors on the ground in Tigray because not only does truth die in the darkness, women and children die in the darkness."