"I will give a lot of credit to my friend, Mr. Waltz, who actually is a founding co-chair of the Women, Peace, and Security Caucus in Congress."
"I couldn't agree more with that effort and give Mr. Waltz a lot of credit for helping lead that and open the aperture, if you will, for women and peace and security."
"We need to have an honest conversation here about the value of diversity, about the barriers that exist for vast swaths of our country."
"When we do tap into our full strength and potential as a nation we are at our best."
"We do not serve the American people unless we reduce institutional barriers, whether we recognize them, and whether we tap into the full talent of our nation."
"It shouldn't matter what you look like, that it shouldn't matter if you are bald or 5,8" or 5,9" or black or white."
"It is about recognizing our history, recognizing that all things have not been equal."
"I wish they were of the past, but they are not."
"This is a distraction, this is money that is not well spent."
"These are war crimes. They are genocide. I join my colleagues in calling it what it is."
"The answer must be we won't allow him to get away with any of it."
"Vladimir Putin has made a big mistake, though. He has underestimated the will of the Ukrainian people."