"I want to applaud your focus on intellectual property theft and on trade secret theft, both in your spoken and written testimony."
"I think that is a great idea, and I look forward to working with you in close partnership."
"I simply want to thank Senator Hatch for his real leadership in cosponsoring with me the Defend Trade Secrets Act."
"Raising the profile on the wildlife poaching and trafficking crisis, and especially the transnational criminal nature of this economic and national security issue, can serve as a great mobilizing forc..."
"This is an issue that is affecting the health of species diversity around the world, particularly in Africa."
"I think it is important for us to show leadership and show resolve."
"What is the U.S. Government doing to address Mozambique's particularly strong role in fueling poaching and trafficking in southern Africa?"
"we can most be helpful in supporting reconciliation and development in the north that will address some of the root causes of the Boko Haram insurgency"
"I am reminded today that my experience is not unique and millions of people throughout northeastern Nigeria are affected by violence and gross violations of their individual rights and freedoms."
"Girls in Nigeria and around the world are risking their lives every day just to get an education."
"Parents should not have to be afraid to send their children to school, no child should live through the horror these girls have experienced, and no family should have to confront these threats alone."