"We have already sanctioned a number of Chinese enterprises and entities, for engaging in the transfer of precursors for fentanyl."
"Last year, we seized enough fentanyl to kill every single American."
"We are not demanding that other countries 'choose' between us and China--but rather, are offering a more attractive choice."
"We do. I think--let me put it this way, in my capacity as Secretary of State, I have signed out more cases for Taiwan than any of my predecessors."
"It would be vital to make sure that having negotiated their extension that we provide the resources necessary to do that."
"We do not seek conflict with China, or a new Cold War, we are not trying to contain China."
"We are acting at a deficit, at a disadvantage."
"This is the number one killer of Americans aged 18 to 49."
"This Administration has utilized, and will continue to utilize, a wide range of tools and diplomatic tactics to promote accountability for PRC officials' and entities' involvement in atrocities in Xin..."
"I think country-after-country around the world is increasingly making clear to Beijing that that would have catastrophic consequences for everyone."
"This budget positions the United States to up our game in the Indo-Pacific: the frontline in our competition with Beijing."