Sam Farr: “I think this hearing has been, for me, of all the years I have been on the Committee, this has been a very interesting…”

At a time when American leadership is needed more than ever, we must continue to invest in the international affairs budget.

In reclaiming my time, I thank the chairman. I really appreciate those kind remarks.

Following the administration's path forward for our international affairs budget is the equivalent of retreat.

History has shown us what we can get by retreating into a defensive, isolationist crouch.