Lloyd Austin: “You have my commitment, I will do so.”

If I’m privileged enough to be confirmed, I can pledge to you that I’ll be mindful, not only of the legal requirements that govern my conduct but also of the appearances to ensure that the public has no reason to question my impartiality.

I have no intent to be a lobbyist.

We want to see, at the end of the day, a Ukraine that is a democratic, independent, and sovereign state.

in 2023 we asked you for a 4.6 percent pay raise, and you supported us on that.