"we want the U.S. Senate to push to see how we can have more of the civil actions going on right now in the region"
"I am concerned we may not have enough resources to do what we should and what we must in Nigeria and elsewhere."
"the debate about whether to designate Boko Haram dates back many years, to at least 2011."
"Thank you for your focus on peace-building, on respecting human rights, and on reconciliation."
"More than 300 people were murdered during a Boko Haram attack in Gamboru just last week."
"As I look at the list of the agencies in Delaware that have been able to provide current custom-fitted vests for their officers, it runs from our one mid-sized city to our many small towns and our man..."
"Do you see some value in a Federal role in supporting State and local law enforcement given how criminals do not stop when they hit the border?"
"The bottom line here is that this bill must pass, and we should not rest in our efforts to do what is right by public safety officers all over this country."
"I think what the SEC does is, like the CFTC, critically important to a well-functioning capital market that is secure and transparent."
"One of the key Federal roles in this program is that the National Institutes of Justice test and certify which vests are appropriate, are current, are fitted appropriately, use the latest technology."
"I support funding the President's request at $1.7 billion."