"I have been a critic of continuing the level of aid to Saied's Government."
"It seems to me that President Saied has made up his mind to move away from a success story of democracy in Tunisia, towards a neo-autocracy."
"My sense is that the way that we compete with China successfully, is to not be China."
"There has got to be a point at which we walk away."
"President Saied has turned his back on democratic norms, has engaged in a pretty repressive and overwhelming crackdown on dissent."
"I hope that those of us who have worked in a bipartisan way to support the GEC, will continue to do that."
"I am of the belief that the GEC needs to take a primary, rather than secondary role when it comes to the way in which we counter misinformation around the world."
"I kind of feel like they have made their decision, and I think that our funding and our policy should reflect that."
"I just wanted to congratulate you and your team on the work that you have done on those two important achievements."
"I do not believe that such a country... deserves to have F-16s sold to it."
"I appreciate the fact that we have continued to scale up the size of the Global Engagement Center."