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the price of U.S. leadership is real, but it is far lower than the price of U.S. abdication.

we are in a global struggle between democracy and autocracy, and our security relies on American strength of purpose.

passing this supplemental is absolutely critical, and our request is that we pass it as quickly as possible.

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.