Antony Blinken actually said...

"there is a very positive affirmative agenda for the kinds of things that we can do and are doing to try to shore up democratic governance"

"I think there are other possibilities that we are driving toward including looking at ways to collateralize the principal."

"That is an enormous return on our investment and essential for competing with China around the world."

"The power of the gangs needs to be ended once and for all."