"I am concerned about providing assistance to the Aliyev regime..."
"I do not believe that such a country... deserves to have F-16s sold to it."
"These human rights abuses and the migratory outflows that stem from citizens fleeing these countries demand our full attention in cooperation."
"We must defend democracy when it is under attack around the world."
"Protecting environmental defenders is about much more than just the Amazon."
"Those same countries are recommending that the United States not write off Afghanistan, that, in fact, they believe we have to have some functional relationship with the Taliban government if we also ..."
"To rob this Administration of the ability to help secure critical minerals overseas seems like an effort to cut off our nose to spite our face."
"It strikes me that this issue of critical mineral security is not a partisan one."
"I am really grateful for the Chairman, and the Ranking Member's focus on the suicide epidemic, and for all the work that you have put into it."
"Let us be honest, at best, Mexico is not taking this crisis seriously enough and, at worst, the Mexican Government or at least significant parts of it are either looking the other way or complicit wit..."
"It is also true that the ports in Mexico are a big problem as well and I just do not think it is realistic that we are going to defeat the Mexican drug cartels in the next 5 years."