Political Quotes

“I agree that the U.S.-Mexico relationship is one of our most important bilateral relationships. We do need an ambassador in Mexico City who has a track record of effectively advancing U.S. interests. I do, however, have serious questions about the policies that Assistant Secretary Jacobson has pursued during her tenure in the Western Hemisphere Bureau. I have had conversations with the administration and others, such as Senator Corker, about the concerns, and I remain hopeful that we can find a way to resolve this issue in the very near future, but until then, I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The Senator from Arizona.”