Antony Blinken said...

We are also asking Congress to fully fund the State Department's educational and cultural exchanges.

It does hurt us and it is imperative that we get ambassadors confirmed and here is why.

We have offered them nothing not to invade Rafah except a plan to deal more effectively with Rafah.

We see the effort to get a ceasefire and the release of hostages as the best, most effective way forward.