"The right to vote is too precious a thing to allow it to be taken away by state legislatures around the country."
"President Biden has been clear, has been forceful and has been engaged about the importance of protecting the right to vote."
"I am gravely concerned that this will be a greenlight to Republicans, particularly in state legislators around the country to move ahead with more steps they will restrict the right to vote."
"I don't know if there's anything we can do to get Republicans on board with protecting access to the ballot with voting rights."
"The kinds of reforms that the For the People Act would have put in place would have guaranteed better and broader access to the right to vote for Americans of all backgrounds in both parties."
"I think we should look back at the 2020 election and be improving access to the ballot and the ability of states to ensure that the will of the electorate is respected."
"We were grateful for Senators Duckworth, Sullivan, and Coons visiting Taiwan to announce that donation"
"I thought it was an important opportunity for us to make real our response to Taiwan's kindness to us in the early days of the pandemic."
"I think we are all watching conditions in the Taiwan Strait closely, and this week's entry of 28 Chinese military aircraft into Taiwan's air defense identification zone."
"The Administration has been very clear in calling this out, condemning China's attempts to intimidate its neighbors in the region to include Taiwan."
"I was so grateful for the opportunity, facilitated by the Administration, to visit Taiwan with Senators Duckworth and Sullivan to announce the delivery of vaccines to Taiwan."