This budget will sustain our security, economic, energy, and humanitarian support for Ukraine to ensure President Putin's war remains a strategic failure.
Antony Blinken
The Public Record
Antony Blinken is the 71st United States Secretary of State, having been appointed by President Joe Biden in January 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Blinken has played a significant role in shaping U.S. foreign policy, focusing on issues such as international alliances, climate change, and global security. He previously served as Deputy National Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor during the Obama administration, where he was involved in key diplomatic initiatives, including the Iran nuclear deal.
We need an additional number of civil and foreign service employees to scale up the Indo-Pacific strategy, and to out-compete China.
The number one killer of Americans, 18 to 49, is fentanyl, synthetic opioids.
We are still the largest humanitarian donor, you know, especially with all of the investments that the American people, and American soldiers, and others have made over the years...
We may not be able to match China person for person, but we are going to be engaged in ways that we have not been.
For the first time the United States got this on the full agenda of the G20.
I am determined to continue to do that and very much appreciate the work that we have been able to do with this committee over the last couple of years and look forward to the work ahead.
The immediate, acute threat posed by Russia's autocracy and aggression, most destructively, of course, through its brutal aggression against Ukraine.
We fundamentally elevated the Pacific Island countries in our foreign policy and in our diplomacy.





