Marco Rubio: “I find it absurd that we would have to pay fees to transit a zone that we are obligated to protect in a time of…”

We remain very committed to that prospect, and ultimately that is where this project needs to wind up.

The Secretary underscored the importance of secure and trusted digital infrastructure to strengthen economic resilience and support regional security.

This is not an offensive operation, this is a defensive operation.

We always have to look out for America first.